The SEC has issued Wells Notices to both Unicoin and CyberKongz, accusing them of fraud and unregistered securities violations. Unicoin plans to fight the charges, while CyberKongz disputes the SEC’s claims, calling them a misunderstanding of blockchain technology.
AnaisScammers are targeting crypto investors through social media platforms like YouTube, WhatsApp, and Telegram, offering fake trading advice and fraudulent investment schemes. They lure victims with fake platforms, celebrity endorsements, and manipulated interactions, leading to significant financial losses.
WeatherlyMeta's AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses now offer live AI, real-time translation, and music recognition, blending advanced features into daily life. Are these smart shades the future of wearable tech?
CatherineAmazon is using AI and machine learning to combat rising impersonation scams, especially during the holiday season. The company has successfully shut down thousands of phishing sites and phone numbers, but stresses the importance of collaboration with other industry players to fight fraud effectively.
AnaisOpenAI has launched a new search feature in ChatGPT, now available to all users, challenging Google’s dominance in the search engine market. The feature offers real-time information with web-sourced citations, marking a significant expansion for OpenAI in the AI-driven search space.
WeatherlyThe US Senate Banking Committee has cancelled Caroline Crenshaw’s renomination, ending her tenure as SEC commissioner. Known for her anti-crypto stance, Crenshaw opposed Bitcoin ETFs and pushed for stricter crypto oversight. While the crypto community celebrates, is the victory premature?
CatherineCrypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek met with President-elect Trump to discuss crypto appointments and Bitcoin reserves, as the exchange dropped its SEC lawsuit. Are more crypto-friendly appointments on the horizon?
KikyoBybit will end its services in France by 8 January 2025 due to strict regulations from the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF). Customers must withdraw funds before the deadline or transfer assets to Coinhouse, a licensed local custodian.
WeatherlyElon Musk accused Senator Elizabeth Warren of backing SBF’s parents, while Warren criticised his D.O.G.E involvement, citing conflicts of interest. Musk defended D.O.G.E, arguing it could curb inflation by cutting government waste. Is this political clash necessary, or just another distraction in crypto debates?
CatherineThe U.S. Treasury sanctioned two Chinese individuals and a UAE-based company for laundering cryptocurrency to fund North Korea’s weapons programmes. The crackdown aims to disrupt Pyongyang’s use of cybercrime and illicit financial networks to support its nuclear ambitions.
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