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SEC’s Case Against Kraken Will Proceed to Trial, California Judge Rules
26.8.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Kraken will proceed to trial, a California judge ruled Friday
Ripple, Kraken Legal Chiefs Weigh in on Court Decision in SEC’s Crypto Securities Lawsuit
25.8.2024
The chief legal officers at Kraken and Ripple have weighed in on the Federal Court for the Northern District of California’s recent decision in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against Kraken. “Another court, this time in the Kraken case, confirms...
Anthropic jumps in on tug-of-war over California AI bill
23.8.2024
Things are heating up on the AI legislation front with Anthropic voicing its support of an AI bill introduced by senator Scott Wiener, one which received a letter of opposition from OpenAI
California DMV putting vehicle titles on a subnet is innovation theater
22.8.2024
It would be harder than putting VINs on a private subnet, but how about allowing vehicle owners to get zero-knowledge proof of ownership on a public chain?
California senator slams OpenAI’s opposition to AI safety bill
22.8.2024
As the debate over SB 1047 intensifies, Wiener remains steadfast in his support for the bill, which he believes is a necessary step toward responsible AI governance
California AI bill under scrutiny by US policymakers
19.8.2024
Senator Scott Wiener defends California’s AI bill, SB 1047, against criticism from Nancy Pelosi and other policymakers, emphasizing the need for oversight beyond tech companies
Google Faces Lawsuit After $5M in Crypto Stolen via Play Store App
18.8.2024
A Florida woman, Maria Vaca, has sued Google in a California state court, alleging that a cryptocurrency wallet app she downloaded from the Google Play Store was malicious and resulted in the theft of $5 million in cryptocurrency. Vaca claims the app, Yobit Pro, exploited Google’s marketing...
California removes teeth from AI law without addressing tech’s core concerns
16.8.2024
The law appears more corporate friendly, but the implications for consumers are a bit murkier
California removes teeth from AI law without addressing tech’s core concerns
16.8.2024
The law appears more corporate-friendly, but the implications for consumers are a bit murkier
California AI bill aimed at preventing disasters draws ire from Silicon Valley
15.8.2024
Crypto VC giant a16z claims the AI legislation will “burden startups because of its arbitrary and shifting thresholds.”
Blockchain gets down and dirty fighting fraud at California’s DMV
8.8.2024
It’s not the world’s first chain-based property transfer protocol, but it could be one of the most impactful, given its scale and prominence
Blockchain gets down and dirty fighting fraud at California’s DMV
8.8.2024
It’s not the world’s first chain-based property transfer protocol, but it could be one of the most impactful, given its scale and prominence
California county to regulate Bitcoin ATMs backed by state laws
7.8.2024
Chico, California, looks to state and local regulations to oversee Bitcoin ATMs, aiming to limit fraud and ensure transparency
Swan Bitcoin cancels conference amid staff reduction, mining shutdown
5.8.2024
According to Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten, “it just doesn’t feel like the right time for a festival” after the firm announced staff cuts in July
California DMV Revolutionizes Vehicle Title Transfers With Avalanche Blockchain Integration
1.8.2024
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has successfully integrated 42 million car titles onto the Avalanche blockchain network, which uses the cryptocurrency AVAX as its native token. This innovative system, developed by Oxhead Alpha, enables users to transfer vehicle titles within...
Regulators are misguided in efforts to restrict open-source AI
31.7.2024
Lawmakers in Europe and California are worried about that open-source AI is "dangerous." On the contrary — there is nothing dangerous about transparency
California DMV Puts 42M Car Titles on the Avalanche Network in Digitization Push
30.7.2024
The service, developed by Oxhead Alpha, will let users transfer vehicle titles in minutes without going to an office versus the two weeks in the traditional system
California DMV building blockchain on Avalanche for title transfers
30.7.2024
The DMV has successfully digitized 42 million car titles on the Avalanche blockchain
LAPD Investigates $579,000 Bitcoin ASIC Miner Theft, Suspect Released
2.7.2024
According to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), a 26-year-old man was arrested and charged with stealing $579,000 worth of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin miners. Local reports confirmed that the man has been released from jail, and the LAPD stated that...
Crypto-Friendly Silvergate Bank Pays $63M to Settle Charges With SEC, Fed, California Regulator
1.7.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint against Silvergate Bank's parent entity and its former executives on Monday