2026-03-12 Briefing Cyberattacks targeting Verifone and Stryker, attributed to Iran-linked hackers, are raising fears of escalating digital retaliation. Apple’s new MacBook Neo is drawing industry praise for its performance, showcasing the challenges of maintaining compatibility with legacy systems. Motorola is currently leading the US foldable phone market, outpacing Samsung and Google with its Razr lineup. India is linking smartphone subsidies to export targets and local component usage, while the SEC and CFTC are coordinating crypto oversight to foster a clearer regulatory framework. Finally, Google’s GFiber internet unit is spinning off and rebranding in a partnership with Astound Broadband.

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Committee advances bill to curb cryptocurrency kiosk scams after law-enforcement testimony The House Commerce and Energy Committee voted 10–2 to move Senate Bill 98 to the floor after law‑enforcement and consumer advocates outlined large reported losses tied to cryptocurrency kiosks and industry witnesses sought narrower limits for returning customers.

South Dakota is taking a stand against cryptocurrency kiosk scams with Senate Bill 98, aiming to protect consumers, especially the elderly, from staggering losses.

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House committee adopts substitute strengthening consumer protections for cryptocurrency kiosks The House State Government Committee adopted a substitute to HB303 that adds fraud warnings, transaction disclosures, receipt and reporting requirements, daily and new-customer limits, and a ban on privacy coins at kiosks; the committee passed the measure by voice vote after sponsor testimony and industry consultation.

Alabama is taking a stand against cryptocurrency scams with new legislation that mandates clear disclosures and fraud warnings at kiosks to protect vulnerable consumers.

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How ETFs Impact Bitcoin's Volatility & Price Discovery The Great Unlocking: How ETFs are Changing the Game for Bitcoin's Volatility and Price Discovery For years, the conversation around Bitcoin felt a bit like a niche club. You had…

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UK Law Recognizes Crypto as Property: Biggest Shift Since Middle Ages The United Kingdom has officially established digital assets as a new category of property, enacting a law hailed by some experts as the most significant

UK Law Recognizes Crypto as Property: Biggest Shift Since Middle Ages

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China's Crypto Ban: The Market Impact & What's Next The Great Unplugging: How China's Crypto Mining Ban Reshaped the Digital World It feels like a lifetime ago, doesn't it? Back in 2021, the cryptocurrency world was rocked by a…

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Union police urge ban on cryptocurrency kiosks after scams target elderly A police presenter told the Mayor and Board Commissioners that cryptocurrency kiosks (Bitcoin ATMs) have been used in at least 16 local frauds this year, costing Enid residents about $261,637 and disproportionately affecting people over 70; staff said state licensing rules are new and they will research legal authority and outreach options.

Detective Jones is urging a ban on Bitcoin ATMs after scams targeting the elderly have cost Enid residents over $261,000 this year!

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Bybit Drives Crypto Dialogue at Argentina's Regulation Day 2025 Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, prominently participated in the event. Its executives reinforced their commitment to advancing

Bybit Drives Crypto Dialogue at Argentina's Regulation Day 2025

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🚨 BREAKING: SENATE BANKING PANEL JUST PUSHED FDIC'S TRAVIS HILL FOR FULL CONFIRMATION!

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Navigating the Crypto Legal Landscape: A 2024 Guide Keeping Up with Crypto Law: Why Your Portfolio Depends on It Let's be honest. Following the price of Bitcoin is a rollercoaster. One minute you're up, the next you're checking…

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Risks of Investing in Regulator-Targeted Projects We've all seen it. A project is flying high, the community is buzzing, and the chart looks like a rocket ship that's forgotten about gravity. Then, a single headline drops.…

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Decentralized Mixers: Crypto Privacy or Criminal Tool? Let's talk about a paradox at the heart of cryptocurrency. We often hear words like "anonymity" and "privacy" thrown around. Yet, for most major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, every…

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Council advances ordinance to ban on‑site virtual currency kiosks, citing fraud risk and local incidents City staff introduced an ordinance to prohibit placement and use of on‑site virtual currency kiosks after staff cited FBI statistics and local incidents of kiosk‑related fraud. The item was laid over to Nov. 12 for second reading and public hearing.

St. Paul is taking a stand against virtual currency kiosks, aiming to protect vulnerable citizens from a staggering $246 million in fraud losses linked to these machines.

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Wood County sheriff urges limits on Bitcoin ATMs after fraud targeting elderly residents Sheriff Sean Becker testified in Madison and joined other sheriffs to urge state limits on Bitcoin ATM deposits following local scams; he cited a 25% user fee on some machines and said a $2,000 daily cap is being discussed in other states.

Wood County's sheriff warns that Bitcoin ATMs are breeding grounds for scams, especially targeting the elderly, and is pushing for limits on daily deposits to combat fraud.

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South Korea Fines Upbit Operator $24 Million for Massive KYC Failures South Korean financial authorities have imposed a fine exceeding $24 million USD on Dunamu, the operator of the country's largest cryptocurrency exchange,

South Korea Fines Upbit Operator $24 Million for Massive KYC Failures

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Polish Activists Send 560 Bitcoin Books to Lawmakers Amid Controversial Crypto Bill Polish crypto enthusiasts have launched a unique campaign to educate lawmakers, sending 560 copies of a seminal Bitcoin book to parliamentarians as the nation

Polish Activists Send 560 Bitcoin Books to Lawmakers Amid Controversial Crypto Bill

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The Digital Currency Race: Who's Winning the Geopolitical Game? The Geopolitical Race to Control the Future of Digital Currency. Money is changing. Not in the way it does when inflation bites or markets tumble, but in its very essence.…

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CBDCs vs. Crypto: What's the Impact on Your Wallet? The Unavoidable Collision: How Will Central Bank Digital Currencies Reshape Crypto? Let's cut to the chase. The world of money is on the brink of its biggest shake-up in a…

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SEC, CFTC Allow Firms to List Certain Spot Crypto Products

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Crypto Regulatory Uncertainty: A Guide for Investors The Shifting Sands: Why Crypto Regulation Is Everyone's Business Let's be real for a moment. You've seen the headlines. You've watched the charts do their wild, unpredictable dance. Investing in…

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Belarus Establishes Task Force Against Illicit Crypto Amid Legal Market Support Belarus has established a new task force to curb illicit cryptocurrency transactions and unauthorized cross-border transfers, reflecting an intensified effort

Belarus Establishes Task Force Against Illicit Crypto Amid Legal Market Support

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The XRP collapse highlights the need for greater regulation and oversight in the cryptocurrency market. What are the implications for the future of crypto? #cryptocurrencyregulation

Trump lauds first-of-its-kind law using this ‘narcissistic’ joke President Trump signed the GENIUS Act, the first-of-its-kind legislation regulating stablecoins, int...

President Trump signed the GENIUS Act, the first-of-its-kind legislation regulating stablecoins, into law on Friday at the White House. He joked the bill was named after him. #CryptocurrencyRegulation #News

Senate approves Genius Act opposing Fed's stablecoin policy Senate votes 68-30 on Genius Act challenging Federal Reserve's stablecoin stance.

The Senate's approval of the Genius Act could redefine the future of stablecoins and challenge the Federal Reserve's past policies—are we witnessing a pivotal shift in cryptocurrency regulation?

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Committee members confront Trump's cryptocurrency financial practices amid political divide Republicans deny Trump's cryptocurrency exploitation while Democrats highlight massive financial misconduct.

In a heated committee meeting, allegations emerged that Donald Trump exploited his presidency to profit from cryptocurrency, raising alarms about ethical leadership and political accountability.

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Congress debates crypto regulation amid concerns over investor protections and agency integrity Witness Amanda Fisher criticizes proposed crypto bill's impact on regulatory frameworks and investor safety.

Amid a fierce debate on cryptocurrency regulation, a key witness warns that the proposed bill could undermine decades of investor protections, raising alarm bells about accountability in leadership.

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Circle's $400 million IPO establishes the first publicly traded stablecoin issuer, validating regulated crypto models while pressuring competitors like Tether and PayPal to enhance disclosure practices.Circle #Blockchain #Circle #CryptocurrencyRegulation
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