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Major South Korean banks plan won-based stablecoin
Major South Korean banks plan won-based stablecoin
The joint project, set for launch by 2026, could support payments, remittances, and Web3 finance.
June 27, 2025
Metaplanet becomes fifth largest corporate Bitcoin holder
Metaplanet becomes fifth largest corporate Bitcoin holder
The company ranks just behind major crypto firms like MARA and Riot in Bitcoin ownership.
June 27, 2025
Irish businesses face cybersecurity reality check
Irish businesses face cybersecurity reality check
Gallagher warns firms not to overestimate their cyber resilience.
June 27, 2025
EU may ease restrictions on foreign stablecoins
EU may ease restrictions on foreign stablecoins
Proposed guidance would treat non-EU stablecoins as equivalent to those registered within the bloc.
June 27, 2025
IGF 2025: Africa charts a sovereign path for AI governance
IGF 2025: Africa charts a sovereign path for AI governance
Over 1,000 African startups rely on foreign AI models, raising concerns over digital dependency.
June 27, 2025
NHS patient death linked to cyber attack delays
NHS patient death linked to cyber attack delays
The Synnovis cyber attack disrupted thousands of NHS treatments and operations in London.
June 27, 2025
BT report shows rise in cyber attacks on UK small firms
BT report shows rise in cyber attacks on UK small firms
Phishing hit 85% of UK businesses, with ransomware incidents doubling.
June 27, 2025
Le Chat leads AI privacy ranking report
Le Chat leads AI privacy ranking report
On the other hand, Meta AI is flagged for weakest data privacy and sharing policies.
June 27, 2025
Trump-backed crypto project receives $100 million investment
Trump-backed crypto project receives $100 million investment
Lawmakers are concerned about Trump's financial ties to a controversial crypto project.
June 27, 2025
Hawaiian Airlines confirms flights are safe despite cyberattack
Hawaiian Airlines confirms flights are safe despite cyberattack
The airline is working with cybersecurity experts to investigate the breach, with FAA officials monitoring the situation.
June 27, 2025
Cyber Command and Coast Guard establish task force for port cyber defence
Cyber Command and Coast Guard establish task force for port cyber defence
U.S. Cyber Command and the Coast Guard established a joint task force during a major exercise to simulate coordinated cyber defence of multiple U.S. ports under attack.
June 27, 2025
Meta hires top OpenAI researcher for AI superintelligence push
Meta hires top OpenAI researcher for AI superintelligence push
Trapit Bansal, co-creator of OpenAI’s o1 reasoning model, now joins Meta alongside other top AI experts from DeepMind and OpenAI Zurich.
June 27, 2025