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Belarus creates legal framework for ‘cryptobanks’ in new presidential decree

The rules allow banks to combine token activity with payments and financial services under central bank and tech park oversight....

Jan 16CoinTelegraphPoliticsImpact

Chinese banks join the space race with satellite launches and rocket backing

Banks do not usually build space assets, but in China, lenders are increasingly leasing satellites, funding rocket firms and even launching spacecraft of their own. While banks elsewhere typically use...

4dSouth China Morning PosteconomicsImpact

Palantir has no place in UK public services

Article URL: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/zarah-sutlana-palantir-no-place-uk-public-services-ministry-of-defence/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46750852 Points: 18 # Comments:...

1dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

UK police blame Microsoft Copilot for intelligence mistake

The chief constable of one of Britain's largest police forces has admitted that Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant made a mistake in a football (soccer) intelligence report. The report, which led to Isr...

Jan 14The VergeTechnologyImpact

Elon Musk’s SpaceX lines up 4 banks for blockbuster IPO

Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley set to take lead on listing...

4dFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact

UK digital ID plans will no longer be mandatory

The United Kingdom has walked back plans to make its upcoming digital ID scheme a mandatory requirement for working adults. While the UK government remains "committed to mandatory digital right-to-wor...

Jan 14The VergePoliticsImpact

UK launches investigation into Musk's Grok amidst global backlash

Grok - the AI chatbot developed my Elon Musk's company - is facing growing international backlash for being misused to generate sexually explicit and nonconsensual images. Malaysia and Indonesia have ...

Jan 13France 24TechnologyImpact

UK House of Lords Votes to Extend Age Verification to VPNs

Article URL: https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-house-of-lords-votes-to-extend-age-verification-to-vpns Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46763548 Points: 13 # Comments: 0...

9hHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

UK mulls under‑16 social media ban amid rising online ID push

The UK is weighing an Australia‑style ban on social media for under‑16s, as regulators ramp up enforcement of the Online Safety Act....

Jan 15CoinTelegraphPoliticsImpact

Jamie Dimon defends JPMorgan's tech spending to avoid getting 'left behind'

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. Noam Galai/Getty Images Jamie Dimon defended JPMorgan's spending, especially on tech, during Tuesday's earnings call. He said the bank would stay ahead as it competes a...

Jan 13Business InsidereconomicsImpact

UK Parliamentary Panel Flags AI Oversight Gaps Could Expose Financial System to Harm

A parliamentary committee said regulators are struggling to keep pace as AI spreads across banks and insurers, urging clearer guidance....

6dDecryptPolitics

UK rolls back digital ID for work checks as privacy fears drive backlash

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped plans to make digital ID mandatory for workers after a backlash over “Orwellian” surveillance fears....

Jan 14CoinTelegraphPolitics

US Threatens UK over Grok Investigation Because Only the US Can Ban Foreign Apps

Article URL: https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/15/state-department-threatens-uk-over-grok-investigation-because-only-the-us-is-allowed-to-ban-foreign-apps/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...

Jan 15Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact

X hasn’t really stopped Grok AI from undressing women in the UK

Elon Musk's X is trying to stop people using its AI chatbot Grok to undress women amid intensifying outrage and legal scrutiny over the deluge of nonconsensual sexual deepfakes flooding the site. It's...

Jan 14The VergeTechnologyImpact

Revolut scraps US merger plans in favour of push for standalone licence

UK-headquartered fintech had hoped to secure a banking charter through buying an American lender...

3dFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact

Germany’s DZ Bank secures MiCA license for ‘meinKrypto’ platform

Retail crypto access will initially cover Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin and Cardano through participating cooperative banks....

Jan 14CoinTelegrapheconomicsImpact

Comic-Con Bans AI Art After Artist Pushback

Article URL: https://www.404media.co/comic-con-bans-ai-art-after-artist-pushback/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46705952 Points: 13 # Comments: 1...

5dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Musk bows to pressure over Grok creating sexualised AI images

UK prime minister says xAI will restrict the image generator as billionaire pledges to follow laws in all markets...

Jan 14Financial TimesTechnologyImpact

ZKsync sets 2026 roadmap focused on privacy and institutional adoption

ZKsync’s 2026 plan shifts focus from experimentation to production-ready infrastructure designed for banks, enterprises and regulated financial systems....

Jan 13CoinTelegraphTechnology

Capital One bank buys stablecoin fintech Brex for $5.15B

Capital One’s acquisition of Brex comes just months after the payment company launched support for stablecoins....

3dCoinTelegrapheconomicsImpact
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