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Policy·Regulation

Thailand Orders Sam Altman’s World to Delete 1.2M Iris Scans or Jail

November 27, 2025

Thailand has directed Sam Altman’s World to suspend operations and erase 1.2 million iris scans, citing violations of the Personal Data Protection Act. Similar regulatory actions in Kenya and Indonesia spotlighting growing global scrutiny of World’s biometric-for-crypto model and broader concerns over unregulated crypto

Regulation

Klarna Launches First Bank-Issued USD Stablecoin on Stripe’s Tempo

November 26, 2025

Swedish fintech Klarna has introduced KlarnaUSD, a USD-backed stablecoin on Stripe’s Tempo blockchain, aiming to lower cross-border fees, improve payment efficiency, and accelerate digital asset adoption.

November 26, 2025

South Africa Reserve Bank Flags Crypto Risks — What SHIB Holders Should Know

The South African Reserve Bank warns crypto and stablecoins pose financial risks,

November 24, 2025

Amid ChatGPT Concerns, Pope Leo Tells Teens AI Can’t Replace Humans

Pope Leo XIV encouraged U.S. high school students to use AI in

Policy·Regulation

Russian Crypto Mining Challenged by Proposed Electricity Category

The Russian Ministry of Energy is actively proposing the establishment of a fourth reliability category for electricity consumers. The proposed category aims

October 8, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Robinhood Legal Chief Dan Gallagher Eyed for SEC Chair if Trump Wins

Former U.S. regulators and securities lawyers have suggested that Dan Gallagher, Robinhood’s chief legal officer, may be a potential candidate for chair

October 8, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Community·Policy·Regulation

ECB Official Proposes European Unified Ledger for Digital Assets

An official from the European Central Bank (ECB) is proposing the adoption of a “European ledger,” or a unified platform that would

October 8, 2024

Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

21Shares Calls for Unified Crypto Rules Across EU

Crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) issuer 21Shares has called on European Union regulators to implement a unified framework for including crypto assets in

October 8, 2024

Policy·Regulation

Hong Kong SFC Marks 35th Year By Opening Up to Virtual Asset Trading

In celebration of its 35th anniversary, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has expressed a growing commitment to being more

October 8, 2024

Regulation·Security

US Is Bent On Seizing Back $2.67M in Crypto Stolen by Lazarus Group

The United States government has initiated legal action to recover approximately $2.67 million in cryptocurrency stolen by the Lazarus Group, a North

October 7, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Brazil Adds DeFi Integration to Drex Digital Currency Project

Brazil is making significant strides in its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) initiative, known as Drex, by incorporating elements of decentralized finance

October 7, 2024