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KuCoin exits Russia and Belarus as crypto exchanges withdraw from Western-sanctioned markets
Crypto exchange HTX exits the UK after settling with the FCA
Crypto exchange HTX exits the UK after settling with the FCA
Polymarket brings ultra-short crypto prediction markets to U.S. platform
Polymarket brings ultra-short crypto prediction markets to U.S. platform
Chainlink adds weekend pricing for tokenized assets, with Aave as launch partner
Chainlink adds weekend pricing for tokenized assets, with Aave as launch partner
Walmart, Eli Lilly join growing pushback against OKX–ICE tokenized stock plans
Walmart, Eli Lilly join growing pushback against OKX–ICE tokenized stock plans
A new framework for tokenized asset tracking
A new framework for tokenized asset tracking
U.S. sanctions Russian nationals for laundering millions in crypto for North Korean IT workers
U.S. sanctions Russian nationals for laundering millions in crypto for North Korean IT workers
NYSE owner takes steps to bring Hyperliquid perpetual futures to U.S.
NYSE owner takes steps to bring Hyperliquid perpetual futures to U.S.
Canada and Nvidia participate in Cohere funding, valuing the company at over $20 billion.
Canada-based AI model startup Cohere is in the midst of a large-scale funding round that values the company at $20.5 billion, roughly triple its valuation from a year ago. Cohere said Thursday that it has completed the first tranche of the round, with total funding expected to reach up to $5 billion. The company said it has secured investment commitments from backers including the Canadian government and Nvidia, in addition to the $600 million investment previously disclosed by European retail giant Schwarz Group. The Canadian government has agreed to invest up to $1.14 billion in Cohere. Canadian Prime Minister Carney said Cohere plans to keep its headquarters in Canada and is expected to build new computing infrastructure in the country by 2030, with an investment of about $1.2 billion. If the round is completed successfully, it will become the largest private financing in Canadian history, far exceeding previous records.
Anthropic introduces KYC checks for Claude users, requiring government ID and a selfie
CoinWorld news: Anthropic has announced that it is implementing KYC checks for some Claude users, requiring government-issued identification and a selfie. According to updated official guidance, identity verification may be triggered when users access certain features, undergo platform security reviews, or encounter other security and compliance requirements. Anthropic uses identity verification provider Persona to process documents and confirm user identities, accepting various government-issued forms of identification such as passports, driver's licenses, and national ID cards. The company stated that identity verification data will not be used to train Claude models or for advertising purposes, and that information may be shared with authorized verification providers as required by law.