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Copyright Kills Competition
Copyright owners increasingly claim more draconian copyright law and policy will fight back against big tech companies. In reality, copyright gives the most powerful companies even more control over c...

Crypto Advocates Urge UK’s FCA to Narrow Regulatory Scope
The DeFi Education Fund (DEF), a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group, is urging the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to limit its upcoming cryptocurrency regulations to entities ...

New York Scammers Allegedly Steal $120,000,000 From Medicare and Medicaid, Paying Elderly Patients To Fuel Scheme
Two men from New York are accused of running a healthcare scheme that defrauded Medicare and Medicaid out of more than ...

Earnings Calls Show Balance Between Essential and Discretionary Spending
If one theme connected fourth-quarter earnings calls across consumer packaged goods companies and discretionary brands, such as toymakers, it was the emergence of a consumer economy defined by priorit...

News Publishers Are Now Blocking The Internet Archive, And We May All Regret It
Last fall, I wrote about how the fear of AI was leading us to wall off the open internet in ways that would hurt everyone. At the time, I was worried about how companies were conflating legitimate con...

New York Begins Handing $1,200 To Residents Per Month in Guaranteed Income Pilot Program – Here’s Who Will Receive the No Strings Attached Payments
New York City has officially launched a guaranteed income pilot program to test whether cash handouts can help people achieve self-sufficiency and stability. The $1.5 million initiative is giving mont...

Cryptocurrency Flows to Financial Crime Networks Surges Significantly YoY, Report Claims
In the ecosystem of digital finance, cryptocurrencies are increasingly entangled with serious crimes. According to a recent report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, transactions tied to thes...

CFTC chair just built a 35-seat crypto mega-panel, and it changes the SEC vs CFTC fight
CFTC Chair forms a new Innovation Advisory Committee packed with crypto, exchange, and prediction-market CEOs Most crypto traders barely think about the Commodity Futures Trading Commission until some...

This Week in Stablecoins: The Market Starts to Splinter
Stablecoins promise to help businesses move money faster, cheaper and more transparently. But their path to legitimization and institutional adoption has been anything but fast, cheap or ev...

Proofpoint Targets Workplace AI Risks With Acuvity Buy
Proofpoint is adding agentic workspace protection to its cybersecurity platform by acquiring Acuvity. Acuvity delivers AI enterprise security and governance, while Proofpoint offers cyberse...

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