The European Parliament, in its session this Thursday in Strasbourg, approved the MiCA law (Law for Crypto-asset Markets), with 517 votes in favor and 38 against, with 18 abstentions.
The MiCA law, which has been discussed previously, will allow the European Union to regulate the crypto industry in…
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Banco de Venezuela ensures that its services operate regularly
The Banco de Venezuela issued a statement categorically denying an alleged attack by the LockBit 3.0 computer virus, as has been reported on some web pages.
#BDVInforma 📢 || ¡No te hagas eco ni seas víctima de los piratas de la red!…
Chileans will have salary increase in May
The Government of Chile, through the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare and the Ministry of Finance, has reached an agreement with the Workers Central Union (CUT in Spanish) of Chile, the largest trade union organization in the country,…
WhatsApp urges UK government to protect end-to-end encryption
WhatsApp urges the UK Government to review its online security bill, to respect end-to-end encryption of private messaging services and "guarantee the human right to privacy" since, otherwise, it implies an "unprecedented threat" to the…
Germany calls for early EU regulations for artificial intelligence
The German Minister for Transport and Digitization, Volker Wissing, called for the rapid development of legal rules for the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the European Union.
"We must react sensibly now and regulate…
Cuba authorizes dollar deposits in cash
The Cuban government again authorized, starting this Monday, dollar cash deposits that had been suspended in 2021 by a resolution of the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC).
The resolution of the Central Bank (BCC) published on Monday in the…
The Chilean Congress approved a 40-hour weekly shift
The Chilean Congress of Deputies has approved by a large majority the bill to reduce the working day from 45 to 40 hours a week, a new legislation that must now be ratified by the country's president, Gabriel Boric.
The Lower House has…
Google ends support for third-party smart displays
Google has quietly ended 'software' support for smart displays from brands like LG, Lenovo and JBL that featured the company's Assistant built-in and other company services.
Google announced the implementation of its Assistant on more…
Twitter no longer an independent company
Twitter ceased to be independent after merging with X Corp., chaired by Elon Musk, according to court documents obtained by Bloomberg in a lawsuit filed by activist Laura Loomer against the company and its former CEO Jack Dorsey.
The…
Lula: “Interest rates are very high”
The President of Brazil, Lula da Silva, once again insisted that interest rates at 13.75 % continue to be "very high" and are detrimental to businessmen who want to increase their investments in the country, being perceived as a figure that…
J&J offers to pay $8.9 billion in talc lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced its offer to pay up to $8.9 billion to end lawsuits accusing it of including carcinogenic compounds in its talcum powder. The US company racked up thousands of claims over this matter over the…
Australia banned the use of TikTok on government devices
The Australian Government prohibited the installation of the TikTok application on phones and other devices linked to the public administration, in line with the decisions that the United States Administration or the European Commission…