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Coffee
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

Vape sommeliers: the next frontier in fine dining?

Vape sommeliers pair vape flavours with foods and drinks using balance principles like avoiding excessive sweetness or clashing spice.
#polymarket
US Elections
fromnews.bitcoin.com
13 hours ago

Campaign Staffers Trade Internal Polls on Polymarket in Third Insider Pattern

Campaign staff placed Polymarket bets using internal polling data before public release, generating thousands per cycle and revealing a regulatory gap at the staff level.
US Elections
fromnews.bitcoin.com
13 hours ago

Campaign Staffers Trade Internal Polls on Polymarket in Third Insider Pattern

Campaign staff placed Polymarket bets using internal polling data before public release, generating thousands per cycle and revealing a regulatory gap at the staff level.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 day ago

How accurate is spraying by drone? It depends

Drones are becoming practical farm tools as pesticide rules evolve, offering flexible application but requiring calibration to address drift, uneven deposition, and swath inconsistency.
#fda
Healthcare
fromAxios
22 hours ago

Marty Makary out as FDA chief

Marty Makary’s FDA leadership ended amid controversies over abortion pills, vapes, vaccines, and rare disease drug approvals, prompting the Trump administration to fill key health roles.
Healthcare
fromAxios
22 hours ago

Marty Makary out as FDA chief

Marty Makary’s FDA leadership ended amid controversies over abortion pills, vapes, vaccines, and rare disease drug approvals, prompting the Trump administration to fill key health roles.
#xrp
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

XRP Price Analysis: Should You Cut Your Losses or Hold?

XRP trades at $1.40 while most holders remain underwater, and May price direction may hinge on CLARITY Act progress and Bitcoin strength.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

XRP Price Analysis: Should You Cut Your Losses or Hold?

XRP trades at $1.40 while most holders remain underwater, and May price direction may hinge on CLARITY Act progress and Bitcoin strength.
#artificial-intelligence
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Film world must not resist rise of artificial intelligence, says Demi Moore

AI is inevitable, so collaboration is more valuable than resistance, while human creativity and art’s soul cannot be replaced.
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

Lieu and Obernolte introduce consolidated AI bill package

California lawmakers introduced a comprehensive bill to advance bipartisan artificial intelligence regulations and initiatives.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Film world must not resist rise of artificial intelligence, says Demi Moore

AI is inevitable, so collaboration is more valuable than resistance, while human creativity and art’s soul cannot be replaced.
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

Lieu and Obernolte introduce consolidated AI bill package

California lawmakers introduced a comprehensive bill to advance bipartisan artificial intelligence regulations and initiatives.
Tech industry
fromtheregister
2 days ago

China's agentic AI policy wants to keep humans in the loop

Draft rules require humans to retain review and final decision power over AI agent autonomous decisions, with safety, ethics, and sector-specific standards.
#ai-toys
Board games
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

The new Wild West of AI kids' toys

AI toys marketed to young children are largely unregulated and can generate age-inappropriate or harmful content, prompting calls for stricter rules.
Board games
fromWIRED
5 days ago

The New Wild West of AI Kids' Toys

Unregulated AI toys marketed to young children can generate harmful, age-inappropriate, and socially risky content.
Board games
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

The new Wild West of AI kids' toys

AI toys marketed to young children are largely unregulated and can generate age-inappropriate or harmful content, prompting calls for stricter rules.
Board games
fromWIRED
5 days ago

The New Wild West of AI Kids' Toys

Unregulated AI toys marketed to young children can generate harmful, age-inappropriate, and socially risky content.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Crypto Prediction Markets Move Into Mainstream Finance as Institutional Interest Grows

Traditional finance firms are building infrastructure for crypto event-based prediction markets as liquidity and institutional participation increase.
Poker
fromCard Player
4 days ago

Offshore Poker Sites Among Michigan's Order To Halt Operations - Poker News

Michigan Gaming Control Board issued cease-and-desist orders to 45 offshore operators for unlawful online casino, sports betting, and poker offerings to Michigan residents.
#autonomous-vehicles
Cars
fromFuturism
4 days ago

China Presses Pause on Self-Driving Taxis Nationwide After Issue Where They Blocked Streets. America Could Learn a Lot From That

Autonomous vehicle deployments have repeatedly caused operational failures and public safety incidents, but the U.S. lacks sweeping federal licensing pauses or safety laws.
Cars
fromFortune
1 week ago

China stopped issuing new robotaxi licenses over a glitch. America can't stop them from rolling into active shooter situations | Fortune

Baidu's robotaxis stalled in Wuhan, leading to nationwide suspension of new autonomous driving permits in China and ongoing issues in the U.S.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 weeks ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
Cars
fromFuturism
4 days ago

China Presses Pause on Self-Driving Taxis Nationwide After Issue Where They Blocked Streets. America Could Learn a Lot From That

Autonomous vehicle deployments have repeatedly caused operational failures and public safety incidents, but the U.S. lacks sweeping federal licensing pauses or safety laws.
Cars
fromFortune
1 week ago

China stopped issuing new robotaxi licenses over a glitch. America can't stop them from rolling into active shooter situations | Fortune

Baidu's robotaxis stalled in Wuhan, leading to nationwide suspension of new autonomous driving permits in China and ongoing issues in the U.S.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 weeks ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
#prediction-markets
Poker
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

Kalshi and Polymarket Are Worried About Their Reputations

Prediction-market firms face defensive pressure despite rapid growth, major investment, mainstream adoption, and a more favorable federal regulatory environment.
Poker
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Huge Analysis Finds That the Average Person Is Getting Absolutely Hosed on Polymarket

Prediction markets and sports betting have expanded rapidly, but most users earn little while a tiny share of accounts captures most profits.
Privacy professionals
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Stefan Muehlbauer Warns DOJ Indictments End Safe Zone' as US Army Sergeant Case Expands Risk

Misappropriating nonpublic information in prediction markets is now treated like securities fraud, establishing a new legal precedent.
US Elections
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Prediction market Kalshi just hit these 3 congressional candidates with suspensions and fines

Three congressional candidates were fined and suspended for betting on their own elections on Kalshi, raising concerns about insider trading in prediction markets.
US news
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Polymarket and Kalshi are up against a united Congress as D.C. steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

Prediction markets face scrutiny over ethical concerns, particularly regarding betting on life-and-death situations involving service members.
Poker
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

Kalshi and Polymarket Are Worried About Their Reputations

Prediction-market firms face defensive pressure despite rapid growth, major investment, mainstream adoption, and a more favorable federal regulatory environment.
Poker
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Huge Analysis Finds That the Average Person Is Getting Absolutely Hosed on Polymarket

Prediction markets and sports betting have expanded rapidly, but most users earn little while a tiny share of accounts captures most profits.
Privacy professionals
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Stefan Muehlbauer Warns DOJ Indictments End Safe Zone' as US Army Sergeant Case Expands Risk

Misappropriating nonpublic information in prediction markets is now treated like securities fraud, establishing a new legal precedent.
US Elections
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Prediction market Kalshi just hit these 3 congressional candidates with suspensions and fines

Three congressional candidates were fined and suspended for betting on their own elections on Kalshi, raising concerns about insider trading in prediction markets.
US news
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Polymarket and Kalshi are up against a united Congress as D.C. steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

Prediction markets face scrutiny over ethical concerns, particularly regarding betting on life-and-death situations involving service members.
Canada news
fromReadWrite
6 days ago

Alberta Online Gambling Market Approves 28 Operators Before July Launch

Alberta is set to launch its regulated online gambling market on July 13, with 28 operators approved to enter the province.
#crypto
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

Circle, Coinbase, Strategy Rise Again on Tuesday: How a Stablecoin Rule Tweak Reignited the Crypto Trade

Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

France Scraps Dangerous Reporting Rule, Pension Fund Buys MSTR, And More Week In Review

Iran-linked stablecoin flows are being used as sanctions tools, highlighted by a $344 million USDT freeze.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Ripple CEO Praises SEC's New Direction as US Crypto Markets Brace for Regulatory Reset

Improving U.S. crypto sentiment is linked to clearer regulatory policies and support for innovation, as stated by Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Circle, Coinbase, Strategy Rise Again on Tuesday: How a Stablecoin Rule Tweak Reignited the Crypto Trade

Crypto-linked equities are rallying due to regulatory changes affecting stablecoin economics, benefiting companies like Circle, Coinbase, and Strategy.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

France Scraps Dangerous Reporting Rule, Pension Fund Buys MSTR, And More Week In Review

Iran-linked stablecoin flows are being used as sanctions tools, highlighted by a $344 million USDT freeze.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Ripple CEO Praises SEC's New Direction as US Crypto Markets Brace for Regulatory Reset

Improving U.S. crypto sentiment is linked to clearer regulatory policies and support for innovation, as stated by Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tuesday briefing: How AI facial recognition in policing works and how it can go wrong

Facial recognition technology is rapidly expanding in the UK, raising concerns about privacy and the potential for misuse without adequate regulations.
SF politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Silicon Valley Business Alliance calls for halt to gas-appliance ban - San Jose Spotlight

A coalition is urging Bay Area regulators to halt a ban on gas-powered water heaters set for next year due to concerns over costs and impacts.
SOMA, SF
fromJezebel
1 week ago

John Oliver Exposes the Fake Gas Station Pill Industrial Complex

Kratom and similar unregulated drugs pose significant risks, including addiction and health hazards, necessitating careful regulation and support for users dependent on them.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

John Oliver on gas station drugs: Dangerous substances that can be made by just about anyone'

Some of these drugs can be actively dangerous, presenting risks of addiction just like controlled substances. One such drug is the red-bottled Zaza, a synthetic product which mimics the effects of opioids and is sold as a legal alternative to narcotics in gas stations.
SOMA, SF
#ai
Information security
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

"The Nuclear Weapons of Cybersecurity": Why Treasury Just Warned Banks About AI's New Power

The Treasury Secretary and Fed Chair warned Wall Street banks about AI's potential to exploit software vulnerabilities rapidly.
Information security
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

"The Nuclear Weapons of Cybersecurity": Why Treasury Just Warned Banks About AI's New Power

The Treasury Secretary and Fed Chair warned Wall Street banks about AI's potential to exploit software vulnerabilities rapidly.
Exercise
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Calls for Reformer Pilates regulation amid boom

Calls for formal regulation of Reformer Pilates arise due to a surge in businesses and a shortage of qualified instructors.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Coinbase Says Prediction Markets Are Maturing, CFTC Needs No New Mandate

Coinbase argues that prediction markets, while appearing novel, are well within the existing statutory authority of the CFTC, meaning no new mandate is required for regulation.
Cryptocurrency
#stablecoins
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

OCC Stablecoin Yield Ban Could Hit Distribution Partners, Consensys Says

Stablecoins may face distribution disruptions due to proposed OCC rules expanding yield restrictions to third-party partners.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

BIS Official Flags $320 Billion Stablecoin Market as Financial Stability Concern

Global coordination on stablecoin regulation is critical to prevent financial instability and regulatory arbitrage, according to BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

OCC Stablecoin Yield Ban Could Hit Distribution Partners, Consensys Says

Stablecoins may face distribution disruptions due to proposed OCC rules expanding yield restrictions to third-party partners.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

BIS Official Flags $320 Billion Stablecoin Market as Financial Stability Concern

Global coordination on stablecoin regulation is critical to prevent financial instability and regulatory arbitrage, according to BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

MiCA Decoded: Why the Regulator Sees Your Compliance Team as a Single Brain

Regulators are not checking whether the org chart has the right job titles. They are assessing whether the management body, as a whole unit, has the knowledge architecture, the structural independence, and the documented operational depth to run a regulated financial institution.
Bootstrapping
#cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Uzbekistan President Signs Decree Establishing Specialized Crypto-Mining Hub

Uzbekistan has launched the Besqala Mining Valley to regulate and expand its cryptocurrency mining industry, streamlining licensing and attracting investment.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Uzbekistan President Signs Decree Establishing Specialized Crypto-Mining Hub

Uzbekistan has launched the Besqala Mining Valley to regulate and expand its cryptocurrency mining industry, streamlining licensing and attracting investment.
Social justice
fromStreetsblog USA
1 week ago

Talking Headways Podcast: The Logistics of Package Delivery - Streetsblog USA

E-commerce logistics, particularly last-mile delivery, face challenges that impact workers and small towns, influenced by legislation and local site fights.
#brazil
Health
fromIndependent
1 week ago

The supplement boom: Science or placebo? Inside the multibillion-euro business of feeling better

Supplements are widely used for various health issues, but regulation may not match public belief in their effectiveness.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
1 week ago

The Stack: Advertising Gets More Autonomous

AI-driven advertising is evolving rapidly, with significant developments in agency practices and regulatory pressures on Big Tech.
SF politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Senators just banned themselves from trading on prediction markets

Senators are now banned from trading on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket following a unanimous Senate resolution.
#gambling-addiction
Poker
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Prediction markets claim they're unlike sportsbooks. For gambling addicts and clinicians, it's all the same

Prediction markets can trigger gambling relapses similar to traditional sportsbooks, raising concerns among addiction treatment professionals.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US gambling addiction is out of control' as betting markets boom, policy expert warns

Gambling addiction in the US requires urgent regulation similar to alcohol and tobacco due to its rapid expansion and public health impact.
Poker
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Prediction markets claim they're unlike sportsbooks. For gambling addicts and clinicians, it's all the same

Prediction markets can trigger gambling relapses similar to traditional sportsbooks, raising concerns among addiction treatment professionals.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US gambling addiction is out of control' as betting markets boom, policy expert warns

Gambling addiction in the US requires urgent regulation similar to alcohol and tobacco due to its rapid expansion and public health impact.
#meta
EU data protection
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Meta faces giant EU fine for not preventing kids from using Facebook and Instagram

Meta is preliminarily found in breach of the Digital Services Act for allowing minors under 13 to access its platforms.
Tech industry
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Mark Zuckerberg Just Got Shot Down by China, Again

Meta's attempts to enter the Chinese market have been consistently rebuffed, culminating in a $2 billion acquisition block by Chinese regulators.
EU data protection
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Meta faces giant EU fine for not preventing kids from using Facebook and Instagram

Meta is preliminarily found in breach of the Digital Services Act for allowing minors under 13 to access its platforms.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Hong Kong Central Bank Flags Fake HSBC Tokens Circulating Ahead of Launch

Hong Kong's central bank warns of fraudulent tokens misusing licensed issuer names, with no regulated stablecoins currently issued.
Environment
fromEarth911
2 weeks ago

A Stylish Investment: Making Fashion Sustainable

Fashion industry faces increasing regulation due to its significant environmental impact and waste generation.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Federal government plans to ban crypto ATMs to stop scammers from defrauding Canadians | CBC News

The federal government plans to ban crypto ATMs to protect Canadians from scams and fraud.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Lithium-ion batteries involved in apartment fire that engulfed highrise balcony: Toronto Fire | CBC News

Lithium-ion batteries pose significant fire risks, as highlighted by a recent fire in a downtown Toronto highrise.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

B3 to Launch Bitcoin-Linked Prediction Contracts as Brazil Bans Polymarket and Kalshi

B3 launches six Event Contracts, including bitcoin, while banning derivatives on sports and political events.
#sec
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Senate Democrats Warn SEC Crypto Exemptions May Undermine Investor Protections

SEC crypto guidance may weaken investor protections by exempting major token categories from securities rules, according to Senate Democrats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Tells Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026 a New Era Starts Now at the Agency

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins announced a shift towards embracing digital asset innovation and ending enforcement-driven regulation.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Senate Democrats Warn SEC Crypto Exemptions May Undermine Investor Protections

SEC crypto guidance may weaken investor protections by exempting major token categories from securities rules, according to Senate Democrats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Tells Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026 a New Era Starts Now at the Agency

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins announced a shift towards embracing digital asset innovation and ending enforcement-driven regulation.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

UK property sector unprepared for 2027 heat network shake-up as HNTAS compliance deadline closes in

Britain's heat networks will undergo mandatory regulation under the Heat Network Technical Assurance Scheme starting in 2027, impacting design and operation.
European startups
fromTNW | Meta
2 weeks ago

China orders Meta to unwind its $2 billion acquisition of Manus

China's NDRC has ordered Meta to cancel its $2 billion acquisition of Manus, marking significant regulatory intervention in US-China tech transactions.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 weeks ago

Hong Kong Signals Web3 Push as $2B Tokenized Bonds Boost Efficiency

Hong Kong is integrating digital assets into mainstream finance with strong regulatory support for tokenization and stablecoins.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

The order signed by Todd Blanche does not legalize marijuana for medical or recreational use under federal law. But it does change the way it's regulated, shifting licensed medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III.
US news
Science
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

Elon Musk, SpaceX, and the rise of "sovereignty as a service"

Musk's approach to regulation involved challenging laws to gain authority, leading SpaceX to dominate the launch market with minimal government oversight.
Cannabis
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

Medical marijuana is reclassified to Schedule III, easing regulations and providing tax breaks, but it remains illegal for recreational use.
Poker
fromGadgets 360
2 weeks ago

Online Gaming Rules Notified, Will Go Into Effect From May 1

The government has established rules for online gaming regulation, introducing user safety features and a classification system for online games.
#kalshi
US news
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Kalshi suspended three political candidates from its platform for insider trading

Kalshi has taken action against three political candidates for insider trading, implementing new rules to prevent such activities.
Poker
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Kalshi's not having a good time in Ohio

Kalshi was fined $5 million by Ohio for unlicensed sports betting after a court ruled its prediction market bets are considered gambling.
Poker
fromReadWrite
4 weeks ago

Ohio targets Kalshi with $5M fine in betting crackdown

Ohio regulators propose a $5 million penalty against Kalshi for operating illegal sports gambling in the state.
US news
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Kalshi suspended three political candidates from its platform for insider trading

Kalshi has taken action against three political candidates for insider trading, implementing new rules to prevent such activities.
Poker
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Kalshi's not having a good time in Ohio

Kalshi was fined $5 million by Ohio for unlicensed sports betting after a court ruled its prediction market bets are considered gambling.
Poker
fromReadWrite
4 weeks ago

Ohio targets Kalshi with $5M fine in betting crackdown

Ohio regulators propose a $5 million penalty against Kalshi for operating illegal sports gambling in the state.
#sberbank
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Russia's Sberbank Ready To Enter Crypto Trading As Russia Moves Toward Regulation

Sberbank will enable crypto trading access once regulations and organized exchanges are established in Russia.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Largest Bank of Russia Prepared to Offer Cryptocurrency Trading Services

Sberbank is preparing to offer cryptocurrency custody and trading services pending regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Russia.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Russia's Sberbank Ready To Enter Crypto Trading As Russia Moves Toward Regulation

Sberbank will enable crypto trading access once regulations and organized exchanges are established in Russia.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Largest Bank of Russia Prepared to Offer Cryptocurrency Trading Services

Sberbank is preparing to offer cryptocurrency custody and trading services pending regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Russia.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

FCA Raids 8 Sites in First UK Crackdown on Illegal Peer-to-Peer Crypto Trading

The FCA's enforcement action targeted unregistered peer-to-peer crypto traders, emphasizing that these operations are illegal and pose significant financial crime risks. Steve Smart stated, 'We will use our powers and work with partners to disrupt them.'
Cryptocurrency
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

UK government beats drum for fintech industry at London Fintech Week | Computer Weekly

The UK government aims to modernize payment services regulation to support fintech innovation and maintain its competitive edge in the industry.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

13-year-old killed in e-scooter crash had 'a golden heart,' family says

A 13-year-old boy died after being hit by a car while riding an electric scooter, with visibility issues contributing to the accident.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Social media executives deny platforms are inherently addictive to children

Executives from social media companies denied their platforms are addictive to children during a parliamentary hearing in Westminster.
UK news
fromTNW | Government-Policy
3 weeks ago

After X and Grok, Ofcom opens child safety investigation into Telegram

Ofcom has launched a formal investigation into Telegram for potential non-compliance with the Online Safety Act regarding child sexual abuse material.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

How Startups Can Outmaneuver Big Companies and Carve Their Own Market

Understanding market systems and building partnerships with incumbents can accelerate startup growth and mitigate risks.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Healey just signed a major overhaul to the state's Cannabis Control Commission. Here's what to know.

"The cannabis industry is an important part of the Massachusetts economy - supporting jobs and local businesses and generating revenue for cities and towns," Healey said in a statement. "It's important that we are doing everything we can to make sure this industry is set up for success."
Cannabis
E-Commerce
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

The delivery fee crackdown is going national from the FTC to Mamdani's NYC settlement

A crackdown on delivery apps is emerging in the US, focusing on pricing transparency and regulation of fees.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Survivors of alleged sexual abuse by former owner of Harrods want enablers to face justice

Survivors of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed demand accountability and regulation to prevent future incidents, emphasizing the need for meaningful consequences.
Information security
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

Time for government, business leaders to figure out AI cybersecurity regulation - Harvard Gazette

Agentic AI poses both opportunities for cybersecurity and risks to personal data, economy, and national security, necessitating regulation by leaders.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Discloses Up To $250,000 BTC Investment Via IShares Bitcoin ETF

Representative Sheri Biggs purchased up to $250,000 in Bitcoin via the iShares Bitcoin Trust, highlighting increasing congressional investment in digital assets.
UK politics
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 weeks ago

UK Lawmaker Calls For Probe Into Nigel Farage's Bitcoin Ties

Political pressure mounts in the UK to investigate Nigel Farage's bitcoin promotion and potential conflicts of interest.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Discloses Up To $250,000 BTC Investment Via IShares Bitcoin ETF

Representative Sheri Biggs purchased up to $250,000 in Bitcoin via the iShares Bitcoin Trust, highlighting increasing congressional investment in digital assets.
UK politics
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 weeks ago

UK Lawmaker Calls For Probe Into Nigel Farage's Bitcoin Ties

Political pressure mounts in the UK to investigate Nigel Farage's bitcoin promotion and potential conflicts of interest.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Kraken Owner Payward To Acquire Bitnomial For $550M, Securing Full CFTC-Licensed U.S. Crypto Derivatives Stack

Payward is acquiring Bitnomial for up to $550 million to enhance its U.S. crypto derivatives capabilities.
SF politics
fromReadWrite
3 weeks ago

CFTC hearing puts prediction markets under pressure

CFTC faces challenges distinguishing prediction markets from sportsbooks amid concerns over market integrity and consumer protection.
#advertising
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
3 weeks ago

The Stack: Advertising's Next Phase - ExchangeWire.com

Advertising, streaming, and regulation are converging as platforms focus on monetization amid increasing scrutiny and evolving industry standards.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

I feared my son had a brain tumour but he'd been poisoned with vitamin D

Roo's bottle of vitamin D3 drops was from one of two bad batches distributed across the UK, leading to an acute kidney injury that could have been fatal.
Medicine
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Virginia Enacts Crypto Unclaimed Property Law Requiring In-Kind Transfer to State

Virginia law mandates dormant crypto transfers to the state after five years, allowing custodians 2.5 months for compliance before the law takes effect.
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