North Carolina resists the CBDC tide with new payments ban
A new law in North Carolina seeks to ban CBDCs in the state, but there are questions about whether the new legislation is even legal. Go to Source
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Elon Musk Warns US Laws and Regulations Will Worsen Every Year Without Major Reform
Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk has warned that without substantial government reform, laws and regulations will worsen annually, potentially stifling major initiatives. He has reiterated his call for significant U.S. government changes and agreed to help former President Donald Trump lead a new government efficiency commission, an idea he proposed. Musk believes reducing wasteful … Read more
Congressional elections critical for crypto’s future in the US
The industry has amassed a historically large war chest, but little of it will be spent on the presidential clash between Trump and Harris. Go to Source
Nigeria’s SEC to crack down on unregulated crypto exchanges
Nigeria’s SEC will enforce regulations on unregulated crypto businesses, protecting investors while encouraging innovation in the growing market. Go to Source
Elon Musk Agrees to Head Donald Trump’s D.O.G.E. Government Efficiency Commission
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a plan to create a government efficiency commission led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk if re-elected president. This commission would conduct a financial and performance audit of the entire federal government. Musk is pushing the idea of the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.), emphasizing concerns about government overspending. … Read more
Elon Musk Can’t Wait to Reform US Government Spending and Regulations
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has expressed his eagerness to tackle excessive waste and regulations in the U.S. government, responding to a report that former President Trump is considering him for a role in auditing federal agencies. Musk emphasized the need to reduce wasteful spending to curb inflation and proposed forming a “government efficiency commission” to … Read more
Vitalik Buterin has radical scheme for the pseudo-decentralization of entire cities
The Ethereum creator’s utopia seems a lot like a decentralized autonomous organization, but with taxes. Go to Source
Area 51 for AI? US gov secures early access to cutting edge models
It’s unclear whether the government would be required to inform the general public in the event an AI model becomes sentient. Go to Source
UAE Requests France to Provide Immediate Consular Support for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has requested consular services for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov following his arrest in Paris for alleged cybercrimes. France is investigating Durov for enabling illegal activities through Telegram. Russia has similarly sought to protect Durov’s rights, but France has been described as uncooperative. Telegram denies any wrongdoing, defending its moderation practices … Read more
US lawmaker reports AERO, GRT, and VELO investments in 2024
Georgia Representative Mike Collins previously disclosed purchasing up to $65,000 in ETH, but seems to have moved onto altcoin investments. Go to Source