Crypto News
Crypto Exchange Bitmex Pleads Guilty to Violating Bank Secrecy Act, AML Failures
Crypto exchange Bitmex has pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) by failing to maintain an adequate anti-money laundering (AML) program, resulting in the company being a vehicle for large-scale money laundering. The DOJ announced this plea following previous legal actions and settlements. Bitmex says: “We have accepted the BSA charge, will seekSource link
Zoltan Istvan on AI and Human Immortality
Transhumanist Party founder Zoltan Istvan chats with Decrypt's Emerging Technology report Jason Nelson about his journey with transhumanism, running for office, and why he fears AI is outpacing life science and poses a threat to the quest for immortality.Source link
CME Group Adds XRP to Crypto Benchmarks
CME Group, a leading global markets company, has announced the launch of XRP and ICP reference rates and real-time indices. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explained that the first step towards institutional crypto products is having a trusted benchmark reference rate. CME Group Introduces Transparent Pricing for Internet Computer and XRP CME Group, a leading globalSource link
Generative AI Helps Creativity But Hurts Originality, Study Says
AI was found to enhance the creative process and improve the quality of writing, but the resulting stories were more similar to each other.Source link
Pixelverse Raises $2 Million, Totals $7.5 Million in Private Funding
Pixelverse, a Web3 gaming ecosystem, has secured an additional $2 million in funding, bringing its total private round to $7.5 million. This funding was provided by several Web3 venture capital firms and prominent angel investors. Web3 Gaming Platform Pixelverse Secures $2M in Latest Funding Round Galaxy Interactive, Crit Ventures, and Arc Community contributed to theSource link