US Federal Regulators Warn About Crypto Activities

The crypto space received more regulatory attention through the end of 2022. The collapse of one of the largest global digital asset exchanges brought massive losses to the industry. This event spurred several watchdogs to express concerns and issue warning on cryptocurrency engagement. Some US Federal regulators have recently commented on crypto activities’ risks. The … Read more

Ongoing pandemic-driven pressures impact activities and workload of health care workers across Canada

This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Publishing date: Nov 17, 2022  •  6 minutes ago  •  3 minute read … Read more

Amendment to UK financial services bill provides regulation for crypto activities

An amendment to the Financial Services and Markets Bill now before the United Kingdom’s Parliament would extend the law’s powers to regulate financial promotion and other activities to crypto assets. The amendment was written by Member of Parliament and Financial Secretary to the Treasury Andrew Griffith.  The 335-page bill was introduced in July and had … Read more

VW faces possible legal action over climate change lobbying activities

Volkswagen faces possible legal action by a coalition of institutional investors that accuse the German carmaker of having refused requests to answer questions about its lobbying activities related to climate change. Five Swedish and Danish public pension funds and the Church of England Pensions Board said they were concerned that while VW was “publicly championing … Read more

Binance Global Law Enforcement Training Program is official after year of activities

Binance announced the existence of its Global Law Enforcement Training Program in a blogpost on Sept. 27. The creation of the program could be considered retroactive, since the company’s investigations team has been holding workshops for law enforcement for the past year.  Binance expanded its investigations team a year ago, and has held one-day workshops … Read more

QUAD nations to assist each other in taking action against malicious cyber activities

In a stern warning to state-sponsored malicious cyber activities, the grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the United States – collectively called Quad – has vowed to assist each other in ensuring the security and resilience of regional cyberinfrastructure. A joint statement issued after foreign ministers Penny Wong of Australia, S Jaishankar of India, Hayashi … Read more

LGBTQ club offers Yeshiva University a compromise after school put all student club activities on hold following Supreme Court ruling

The pride group extended the compromise after the school said it would put all undergraduate club activities on hold while it took steps to “follow the roadmap provided by the US Supreme Court to protect (the university’s) religious freedom.” The university also cited upcoming Jewish holidays as part of its reasoning to pause club activities. … Read more

Taiwan says China continuing military activities around island

Reuters TAIPEI August 27, 2022 17:07 IST Updated: August 27, 2022 17:07 IST Reuters TAIPEI August 27, 2022 17:07 IST Updated: August 27, 2022 17:07 IST The Taiwanese defence ministry said no Chinese aircraft had crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait A Taiwan Coast Guard ship travels past the coast of China, in … Read more

Iraqi judiciary suspends activities as cleric Sadr fuels political crisis

The populist leader has helped inflame tensions in Iraq in recent weeks by commanding thousands of followers to storm and occupy parliament The populist leader has helped inflame tensions in Iraq in recent weeks by commanding thousands of followers to storm and occupy parliament Iraq’s judiciary suspended work on August 23 after supporters of powerful … Read more