July 04, 2024
UK’s CMA Director Returns to Cleary Gottlieb as Antitrust Partner

Ricardo Zimbrón, a former director at the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has rejoined Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP as a partner in its antitrust practice. Cleary Gottlieb...

July 04, 2024
Crypto’s Three Priorities for 2024: Interoperability, Acceptance, Regulation

Halfway through 2024, and the cryptocurrency and blockchain space finds itself at a critical juncture.  It is the same critical juncture, or at least one strikingly similar, that the crypto...

July 03, 2024
EU to Impose Duties on Cheap Chinese Goods from Temu,...

The EU is set to implement customs duties on inexpensive goods purchased from China’s online retailers such as Temu, Shein and AliExpress, according to a Reuters report on Wednesday, which...

July 02, 2024
Global AI Regulation Heats Up: France Targets Nvidia, California Proposes...

Governments and regulators worldwide are scrambling to address the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. From France’s antitrust investigation into Nvidia to California’s new safety legislation and U.S. senators’...

July 02, 2024
New Regulations Hit Europe: Circle Receives MiCA Approval to Issue...

The crypto landscape in Europe has just undergone a significant change with Circle’s approval to issue stablecoins under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). This landmark decision represents a crucial...

July 02, 2024
Singapore Bank DBS Forges Stablecoin Custody Pact With Paxos

Singapore’s DBS Bank is reportedly set to begin a custody service for stablecoin reserves. It’s part of a collaboration between the city-state’s largest lender and a local unit of cryptocurrency issuer Paxos...

July 01, 2024
Report: Nvidia Target of French Antitrust Charges

Chipmaker Nvidia is reportedly about to be charged with antitrust violations in France. The French competition authority’s pending charges would follow a raid on Nvidia’s offices last year, Reuters reported...

July 01, 2024
As MiCA Goes Live, Is Crypto Entering Its Regulation Era?

Crypto and Web3 firms have been asking for more regulatory clarity for years. And now, with the news Sunday (June 30) that the European Union’s landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets Act (MiCA) new regulatory...

July 01, 2024
AI Explained: AI Alignment

As artificial intelligence systems grow increasingly powerful and ubiquitous, a critical challenge has emerged: ensuring these systems behave in beneficial ways that align with human values. This challenge, known as...