Crypto ads on Google must meet MiCA standards
Exchanges and wallets must follow EU and local rules to advertise crypto services on Google, with account warnings issued before suspensions. Google will begin enforcing a new crypto advertising policy…
Study links Bitcoin mining to harmful emissions in the US
The environmental impact of Bitcoin mining is growing, with millions exposed to dangerous pollution. A new study highlights the significant environmental and health risks posed by Bitcoin mining in the…
South Korean crypto insiders criticise the stablecoin regulation bill
Industry insiders argue that South Korea’s stablecoin market is too limited to apply MiCA-based regulations, calling for a tailored approach. South Korean crypto industry leaders are raising concerns over the…
Elon Musk’s Grok moves closer to ChatGPT
Vision tools, memory, and collaboration features are helping Grok evolve beyond sarcastic quips. Grok, the AI chatbot from Elon Musk’s xAI, is reportedly gaining a memory feature that allows it…
Quantum breakthrough could be just years away
Technical challenges and a shortage of skilled professionals are key barriers to reaching quantum utility. Most quantum professionals believe that quantum utility — the point at which quantum computers outperform…
Benchmark backlash hits Meta’s Maverick model
AI developers question Meta’s transparency after benchmark controversy. Meta’s latest open-source language model, Llama 4 Maverick, has ranked poorly on a widely used AI benchmark after the company was criticised…
US exempts key electronics from China import taxes
US delays tech import taxes amid trade tensions with China. Smartphones, computers, and key tech components have been granted exemption from the latest round of US tariffs, providing relief to…