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DOJ Forms Task Force to Counter Foreign-Backed AI Threats
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DOJ Forms Task Force to Counter Foreign-Backed AI Threats

The Justice Department has assembled a new task force to support the recently designated U.S. "SI Force" against hostile AI use by foreign states, criminal groups and corporate fraudsters.

Mia Chen· ·2 min read
DOJ Launches 'Super Intelligence' Task Force to Police AI Abuse
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DOJ Launches 'Super Intelligence' Task Force to Police AI Abuse

Two senior Justice Department officials will lead a new unit aimed at foreign governments, criminal groups and fraudsters misusing AI.

Mia Chen· ·2 min read
OCC Issues First AI Framework as Banks Face Rogue Agents
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OCC Issues First AI Framework as Banks Face Rogue Agents

The US bank regulator's first examiner guide on AI weighs how autonomous a system is against the financial harm it could cause, and it takes on outside AI agents directly.

Daniel Okoro· ·2 min read
Justin Sun wants sanctions against Trump-backed World Liberty
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Justin Sun wants sanctions against Trump-backed World Liberty

The Tron founder says World Liberty Financial hid UAE citizenship ties until months into his federal lawsuit, and he wants the court to punish the company and its lawyers.

Sofia Marek· ·2 min read
Westpac to cap monthly payments to crypto exchanges from December 1
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Westpac to cap monthly payments to crypto exchanges from December 1

The Australian bank says it may pool payments to identified exchanges across accounts and payment methods under a single monthly limit, citing fraud rules.

Sofia Marek· ·2 min read
CFTC's Selig Floats AI Agents as Path to 'Autonomous Trading'
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CFTC's Selig Floats AI Agents as Path to 'Autonomous Trading'

At a CFTC forum, chairman Mike Selig raised open questions about policing AI while suggesting AI agents could drive a financial revolution.

Mia Chen· ·2 min read
Comer Presses Delaware Over Plan for AI-Run Companies
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Comer Presses Delaware Over Plan for AI-Run Companies

House Oversight Chair James Comer wants answers from Delaware's governor about a proposed 'AIC' entity he says could let AI firms dodge liability.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read
FCA floats personal-wallet checks in nonbinding crypto guidance
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FCA floats personal-wallet checks in nonbinding crypto guidance

The UK regulator's consultation calls due diligence on unhosted wallets good practice, while taking aim at opaque third-party risk scores and rigid tracing rules.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read
Canada Floats Direct Stablecoin Cash-Outs With a 1% Fee Cap
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Canada Floats Direct Stablecoin Cash-Outs With a 1% Fee Cap

A Canadian proposal would let small stablecoin holders redeem directly for cash with no minimum amount, though reserve liquidity and bank access could still limit how that plays out.

Mia Chen· ·2 min read
SEC Puts AI 'Super Intelligence' and Tokenization on Its Risk List
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SEC Puts AI 'Super Intelligence' and Tokenization on Its Risk List

The SEC's Division of Examinations has named advanced AI and tokenization as focus areas, signaling that firms using either should expect closer scrutiny.

Sofia Marek· ·2 min read
Fidelity's $500K crypto settlement leaves IRAs out of transfer terms
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Fidelity's $500K crypto settlement leaves IRAs out of transfer terms

A California agreement requires Fidelity to give notice if it ends its retail crypto transfer feature, but IRAs stay excluded and security restrictions remain.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read
Crypto.com and Novig Sue Missouri Over Sports Event Contracts
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Crypto.com and Novig Sue Missouri Over Sports Event Contracts

Two platforms are taking Missouri to court over its cease-and-desist orders, while Kalshi, Polymarket, Robinhood and Underdog haven't filed suits there so far.

Priya Nair· ·2 min read