Regulation

The UK is stepping up its crypto game — with clear rules, bold reforms, and global collaboration. At the UK Fintech Week summit, the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, have introduced draft rules to regulate cryptoassets, aiming to protect people from scams and shady firms. Here’s what the rules mandate? Crypto Firms

Science & Nature An international team of researchers led by Professor Huaijun Zhou from the UC Davis Department of Animal Science has created the...

The tragic deaths of children exposed to harmful chemicals from spaza shops highlight the need for accountability. However, over-regulating peaceful business activities risks injustice. Laws should address harm, restoring justice when injuries occur. Targeting shopkeepers who negligently harm others is essential, but criminalizing compliant entrepreneurs undermines freedom and fairness. South Africans must prioritize justice, ensuring

GameFi is an area of innovation within the blockchain gaming space that generates a lot of buzz and excitement, and none more so than for newcomer Metacade. GameFi, short for gaming finance, combines the world of gaming with decentralized finance (DeFi) to create a new type of gaming experience, allowing gamers to earn crypto while

In a significant move to strengthen the oversight of the burgeoning crypto industry, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has adopted new regulations aimed at enhancing consumer protection and ensuring the safety and soundness of crypto companies. Under the new framework, companies will be required to comply with rigorous standards for capitalization, cybersecurity

Customers of banking apps are struggling to feed their families or being forced to take out expensive loans, days after their accounts were supposedly unfrozen following the collapse of Wirecard. The insolvency of Wirecard AG prompted the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to temporarily suspend payments processed by Wirecard Card Solutions (WCS) Ltd, a subsidiary

AI regulation is coming. What's Canada's approach?  BetaKit - Canadian Startup News...