Musk wrote on the X platform that he has long opposed banning TikTok because it violates free speech. Some things need to change.
According to Polymarket data, the probability that the United States will completely ban TikTok by May 2025 has risen to 78%, and the total bet is currently nearly $3.28 million
Cryptocurrency mining was completely banned in ten regions of Russia on January 1, and a partial ban was implemented in three other regions. The government decree, passed on December 23, provides for a total ban on mining from January 2025 to March 2031, and in three other regions, mining is partially restricted in every heating season until 2031 (from November 15 to March 15 each year, except for the first year after the ban takes effect from January 1, 2025). Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alex...
On December 19, the Ministry of Commerce held a regular press conference on the afternoon of December 19. Reporter: It is reported that the US government has launched a national security investigation against Chinese router manufacturer TP-Link. What is the comment of the Ministry of Commerce on this investigation? He Yongqian, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce: The Chinese side has noticed the relevant report. I want to emphasize that China always opposes the US suppression of Chinese co...
The South Korean Ministry of Justice announced on the 9th that it would ban President Yoon Seok-yeok from leaving the country.
According to market news, the pump.fun has banned access to the UK market. According to the screenshot of the relevant notice, if it is located in the UK to visit the pump.fun, it will prompt that the website is currently not open to UK users according to UK laws and regulations, and also remind users to withdraw tokens stored in private wallets.
The SEC is banning Shan Hanes, former CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank in Kansas, from participating in the banking industry in the future, according to official sources. Previously, Shan Hanes was sentenced to 293 months in federal prison for his alleged $47 million cryptocurrency scam. Court documents show that Hanes executed 11 unauthorized telegraphic transfers between May and July 2023 to transfer $47.10 million in bank funds into a cryptocurrency wallet. The scam eventually led to the Hear....
Nepal's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has found that cryptocurrencies are still widely used to plot cyber fraud despite an official ban on trading digital assets. The FIU is a specialized unit of Nepal's central bank, the National Bank of Nepal, that monitors and combats financial fraud, including money laundering and terrorist financing. The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), in its Strategic Analysis Report published on November 18, noted an increase in the use of cryptocurrencies by crimi...
Telegram ecosystem game Hamster Kombat said on the X platform that it has banned more than 2.30 million cheaters and has recovered 6.80 billion tokens from these cheaters. 50% has been distributed to honest players, and the other 50% will be burned. Hamster Kombat gave an example of how it discovered cheaters, saying that one person connected more than 400 accounts to a Binance address, while another invited nearly 2,000 "friends", all of whom were flagged by its anti-cheat system. Previously, H...
The documentary "Vitalik: The Ethereum Story" will be available on ethereumfilm's token access site for 30 days and is scheduled to be available on major streaming platforms in 2025. The documentary documents the story of Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum developer community's struggle for an open internet, including interviews with Vitalik Buterin, his parents, and other artists and technologists such as Dmitry Buterin, Danny Ryan, Itzel Yard, and Tim O'Reilly.
Decentralized social platform Bluesky saw a surge in users after banning X in Brazil 1 million, attracting a large number of new users in just three days. The platform faced technical challenges as traffic surged 15-fold over the weekend. Bluesky, which was co-founded by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and functions like X, allows users to post text updates, share photos and retweet content. Registration for it was fully opened in February. Brazil's Supreme Court upholds ban on X...
OpenAI announced the ban on accounts linked to Iranian influence campaigns that used ChatGPT to generate content focusing on multiple topics, including the US presidential campaign, according to official sources, adding that it saw no indication that the content reached a meaningful audience.
We blocked accounts linked to Iranian influence campaigns that used ChatGPT to generate content focusing on multiple topics, including the US presidential race, OpenAI said. We saw no indication that the content reached a meaningful audience.
Contrary to recent social media reports suggesting that Denmark is "about to ban" bitcoin wallets, the Danish regulator is not proposing a ban on self-custodial cryptocurrency wallets. The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (DFSA) has denied false reports that the regulator plans to ban self-custodial wallets, also known as non-custodial wallets. The DFSA's regulatory clarification follows a regulatory review of decentralization in the context of the Crypto Asset Markets (MiCA) regulation th...