Equity, a performing arts union, has launched a "Stop the AI that steals the show" campaign in the UK. It aims to reduce the role of technology in the entertainment industry. Stop AI Stealing the Show. We're calling on a strengthening of performer's rights across the board. But we can’t do it without your support! Visit 👉https://t.co/P2ebvwPUG2 pic.twitter.com/liUq8gyGx9 — Equity...
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) of the Bank of England increased budget for the coming financial year. Additional funds will be used to combat the risks associated with digital assets. According to the plan, the total amount for the year will be £320.9m. Compared to the previous period, the budget increased by 8.2% (£24.3m). PRA is responsible for...
The head of the State Duma Committee on the financial market, Anatoly Aksakov, said that the restrictions imposed by cryptocurrency exchanges for users from the Russian Federation became an additional argument against the legalization of crypto assets. Writes about it Interfax. He noted that his own position in relation to the regulation of digital currencies has...
Bitcoin Exchange Binance published correspondence with Reuters journalists and denied allegations of cooperation with the FSB and Rosfinmonitoring. In April, Binance Communications Director Patrick Hillmann, in response to a request from the agency, clarified that the Russian authorities had never contacted the trading platform about opposition politician Alexei Navalny. In its reaction to the published article, the...
United States congressional group applied to the Environmental Protection Agency with a request to check the mining industry for environmental risks and compliance with relevant laws. The authors of the letter were particularly concerned about the Proof-of-Work consensus algorithm. According to the document, one bitcoin transaction can provide the average American household with energy for a...
US authorities take advantage seized 69,370 BTC (~$2.75 billion) to pay off the debt of Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the darknet marketplace Silk Road, to the state in the amount of $183 million. In April 2013, a hacker stole 69,370 BTC while hacking into an illegal platform. In November 2020, US law enforcement officers confiscated...
How Does the Metaverse Make Money With Digital Real Estate? The metaverse has made virtual real estate investment a trendy concept. You may have even seen celebrities like Snoop Dogg building their mansions in their virtual worlds. Recently, someone paid $450,000 to become Snoop's neighbor in Sandbox. But digital real estate investing isn't always so easy....
Will Facebook's Metaverse Succeed? Mark Zuckerberg has revealed plans to become a metaverse company. But how can a company profit from a virtual world with no physical properties? When executives at the company held an earnings call last week, "metaverse" was mentioned more than twenty times, outranking advertising, which brought in more than $28 billion for...
Bitcoin exchange Coinbase announced the release of a Visa debit card for US residents with the possibility of receiving cashback in cryptocurrencies up to 4% of each purchase. Residents of the state of Hawaii will not be able to order the card. 💳 🎉 Starting today, any US customer can sign up for Coinbase Card. ✔️ Earn...
Related to Ridley Scott Scott Free Productions making a movie based on the book The Infinite Machinededicated to the origins of the Ethereum blockchain. Writes about it dead line. The author of the book was a well-known journalist in the industry, Camille Russo. The edition came out in 2020 and narrates about how the 19-year-old Buterin...
