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Global: UK’s Ofcom Calls for Social Media Algorithm Regulation
U.K communications regulator Ofcom is calling for better social media regulations amid concerns about the influence U.S.-based Big Tech firms have on news ...
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Ethiopia to further liberalise its telecoms sector
Ethiopia has reactivated the process of selling a 40% stake in state-owned Ethio Telecom and a separate plan to issue a second full ...
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Global: Regnology acquires Belgian RegTech b.fine
Regulatory reporting firm Regnology has acquired Belgian RegTech b.fine. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Belgium, b.fine has grown to a team of ...
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Global: Blockchain giant Binance gets Financial Services Permission from ADGM FSRA
Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, has received Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in the Abu Dhabi ...
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Global: House Financial Services Committee Announces December Hearing on FTX Collapse
The downfall of crypto trading platform FTX has triggered a worldwide regulatory investigation, and now the U.S. House Financial Services Committee is undertaking ...
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Global: NY Fed launches 12-week CBDC pilot program with major banks
Banking giants including BNY Mellon, Citi, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo will be issuing tokens and settling transactions through simulated central bank reserves ...
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Global: US fines Google $392m
Google, agreed to settle a landmark privacy case with 40 US states over accusations that the search engine giant misled users into believing ...
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Global: German antitrust watchdog widens Amazon probe under new regulation
Germany’s antitrust watchdog said on Monday(November 14, 2022) it had expanded two probes into U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.com (AMZN.O)making use of new regulation ...
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Global: Binance CEO says crypto industry needs clarity of regulations
Dominant cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s chief executive Changpeng Zhao called for new but stable and clear regulations for the industry, in light of recent ...
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Global: Regulating Crypto Asset Platforms an ‘Interesting Challenge’
With crypto exchange FTX under multiple investigations in the wake of its bankruptcy filing on Friday (November 11, 2022), regulators around the world ...