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EMEA Daily: UK Wants to Court Big Tech
EMEA Daily: UK Wants to Court Big Tech
June 07, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the British government is preparing to release a set of policies designed to attract...

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Today in TechREG: US Lawmakers Introduce Long-Awaited Crypto Bill; Senate Hearing Discusses Crypto Ransom Payments
Today in TechREG: US Lawmakers Introduce Long-Awaited Crypto Bill; Senate Hearing Discusses Crypto Ransom Payments
June 07, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillbrand have introduced their long-awaited crypto bill that outlines the legal framework for crypto assets and...

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UK Sets Course to Woo Big Tech
UK Sets Course to Woo Big Tech
June 07, 2022  |  Big Tech

In April, the U.K. government announced a new plan to make the U.K. a global crypto hub with, among other things, a friendly regulatory environment....

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Big Tech, Bank Workers Jumping Ship to FinTechs Up 75% Since Pandemic’s Start
Big Tech, Bank Workers Jumping Ship to FinTechs Up 75% Since Pandemic’s Start
June 06, 2022  |  Personnel

Big banks and tech giants are losing staff to FinTech startups, according to a new analysis from workplace intelligence firm Revelio Labs. As Bloomberg News...

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Google Stops Location-Based Reminders
Google Stops Location-Based Reminders
June 05, 2022  |  Google

Google will be removing several features from its Google Assistant, including the ability to create location-based reminders, Ars Technica reported Friday (June 3). The feature...

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TechREG Weekly EMEA: EU Seeks More AML Power; Bank of England Moves to Regulate Stablecoins
TechREG Weekly EMEA: EU Seeks More AML Power; Bank of England Moves to Regulate Stablecoins
June 03, 2022  |  Regulation

This week in TechREG, regulators in Europe and the United Kingdom continue exploring new rules in the cryptocurrency space. The U.K. wants to the give...

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TechREG Weekly US: SCOTUS Sides With Social Media Firms, Blocks Texas Law; California Ready to Debate Privacy Bill
TechREG Weekly US: SCOTUS Sides With Social Media Firms, Blocks Texas Law; California Ready to...
June 03, 2022  |  Regulation

This week in TechREG has been quieter than usual as lawmakers didn’t hold congressional hearings and regulators didn’t make important announcements. However, the U.S. Supreme...

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Meta Debuts Tech Provider Verification
Meta Debuts Tech Provider Verification
June 02, 2022  |  Meta

Meta is introducing a new process to add more access verification for tech providers, helping to better identify and serve businesses that integrate with other...

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Amazon: US Antitrust Bill ‘Targeted at’ Us
Amazon: US Antitrust Bill ‘Targeted at’ Us
June 01, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon said in a Wednesday (June 1) blog post that an antitrust bill making its way through Congress that bans tech giants from giving their...

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