Month: August 2024

Technology

Homes for sale with or on islands around the UK – in pictures

From a sprawling 180-hectare island with seven properties in Scotland to a six-bedroom home in…

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Technology

Average annual energy bill to rise by 10% to £1,717 in Great Britain from October

Campaigners fear increase by £149 in energy price cap by Ofgem will put more pressure…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Australia’s Securities Regulator Wins Case Against Kraken’s Local Operator

The Federal Court of Australia ruled on Friday that cryptocurrency exchange Kraken’s operator in Australia,…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Sony, Electronics Pioneer Behind Walkman, Starts Own Blockchain ‘Soneium’

The new project, “Soneium” will be a layer-2 network atop the Ethereum blockchain, using technology…

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R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule

In 2020, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network proposed imposing know-your-customer requirements on unhosted wallets, drawing…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

From Chaos to Crypto: The Crecimiento Movement Igniting Argentina

A month-long pop-up in Buenos Aires is showing how crypto can potentially transform an economy…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Meeting Binance CEO Richard Teng

Four takeaways from CoinDesk’s interview in New York yesterday.

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CluCoin Founder Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1.1M of Investor Funds for Online Gambling

The founder of Miami-based crypto project CluCoin has pleaded guilty to stealing over $1 million…

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Crypto Promoter and Failed Politician Michelle Bond Accused of Illegally Taking FTX Cash

Michelle Bond, who once ran a Washington-based crypto advocacy group and had served as a…

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Colombia’s Regulator Notifies Worldcoin of Alleged Data Violation

Worldcoin is currently collecting data of individuals with its Orb device in 25 locations of…

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