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The United Nations and the Dutch government announced plans to create a framework for the ethical supervision of artificial intelligence (AI). On Oct. 5, the Dutch Authority for Digital Infrastructure and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially launched the project called “Supervising AI by Competent Authorities,” which
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The legislation is still consistent with general norms of good governance, and the companies should still be regarded as under supervision, the judges said. The ruling has no bearing on costs for 2020, judges said, and a separate legal case is still ongoing for 2022 fees. Source
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Barr, a former Treasury Department official who briefly became an adviser for Ripple before returning to a government role in the Biden administration, didn’t mention Silvergate Bank in the statement, though that smaller institution was also supervised by the Fed. Source
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Cryptocurrency firms operating multiple entities in different countries should be overseen by one consolidated “home” regulator to stop them from playing "games" aimed at skirting regulators, the acting head of the United States banking regulator has opined.Michael Hsu, the Acting Head of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) made the
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The Federal Reserve Board announced Thursday it had again rejected crypto bank Custodia's bid for Fed supervision. Source
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The United States Federal Reserve has denied a request from cryptocurrency bank Custodia Bank to reconsider its membership application to the Federal Reserve System.The Fed announced its denial on Feb. 23 saying the Federal Reserve Board previously decided that Custodia’s application “was inconsistent with the required factors under the law.”@federalreserve
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Regulators in Hong Kong are stepping up their game when it comes to monitoring the activities of the crypto industry. According to a Securities and Futures Commission report filed on Feb. 6, it plans to hire four additional staff to “better supervise” the activities of local virtual asset (VA) providers. Moreover, the
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High-profile crypto bankruptcies and a hearty price crash are necessary evils to help the industry grow, while greater regulation is a must, according to Microstrategy co-founder Michael Saylor. In a Feb. 3 interview on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street, Saylor opined on potentia incoming United States crypto regulation after the bankruptcy
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Only crypto companies with a BitLicense – a special business license granted by NYDFS that allows firms to business in New York – will be subject to the assessments. Just 22 companies currently hold a BitLicense, which is notoriously difficult to obtain, and only three have been issued this year. Source
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Just days after Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao warned about the onset of greater regulatory scrutiny amid the FTX collapse, the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong called for a stronger focus on transparency and proper supervision when dealing with virtual assets.Financial Secretary Paul Chan highlighted the importance of being “steady
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