Key Takeaways The Senate advanced the GENIUS Act after securing the 60 votes needed to proceed. Bipartisan support for the stablecoin regulation bill previously dissolved due to concerns about conflicts of interest with President Trump. Share this article Senate efforts to advance stablecoin regulation gained momentum today as lawmakers approved a key procedural vote on…
Eyal did not reply to two follow-up messages that contained quotes from the webinar and offered Eyal the opportunity to correct or clarify anything that was said. On October 20, 2023, the IDF launched an offensive in Gaza that specifically targeted the territory’s internet and telecommunications infrastructure. This resulted in a “complete disruption” of internet…
Following the May 13 arrest of five individuals in Pangasinan for allegedly running an unregistered cryptocurrency investment scheme, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) served search warrants on a suspected unlicensed crypto investment and remittance center in San Carlos City, a component city in the province. Search Warrants Served In a Facebook post, the…
The vocal co-founder of BitMEX, Arthur Hayes, has set the crypto world abuzz with his bold predictions for Bitcoin, gold, and even Ethereum. In a recent interview with Fortune dated 18 May 2025, he predicted that Bitcoin will surge to $200,000 in the near term, potentially as soon as the third quarter of 2025. He…
The California Public Utilities Commission has approved Waymo’s request to expand its commercial robotaxi service area, opening the door for the Alphabet company to bring its driverless ride-hailing vehicles into more communities south of San Francisco. The company said in a post on X the approval won’t change its plans in the near term. Today,…
A sweeping regulatory revolution is underway as the SEC unveils bold plans to unify crypto and securities oversight, slashing red tape and embracing market innovation. SEC Chair Declares New Crypto Era With Push for Unified Market Rules U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins, addressing the SEC Speaks conference on May 19, delivered…
Vitalik Buterin has suggested changes to Ethereum’s scaling plan that focus on making it easier to run local nodes while still supporting Layer 1 (L1) scaling. His proposals come in response to concerns that raising the L1 gas limit could make it more difficult for users to run full nodes. Partially Stateless Nodes In a…
The Take It Down Act, a controversial bipartisan bill recently hailed by First Lady Melania Trump as a tool to build a safer internet, is officially law, as President Donald Trump took to the White House Rose Garden today to put ink to legislative paper. It’s the first high-profile tech legislation to pass under the…
U.S. stocks were little changed Monday as investors reacted to Moody’s Ratings stripping the U.S. of its last triple-A credit grade and lawmakers advancing a tax bill expected to add significantly to federal deficits. The S&P 500, coming off a five-day winning streak, rose slightly, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.01%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
US President Donald Trump signed into law legislation on Monday nicknamed the Take It Down Act, which requires platforms to remove nonconsensual instances of “intimate visual depiction” within 48 hours of receiving a request. Companies that take longer or don’t comply at all could be subject to penalties of roughly $50,000 per violation. The law…
