France’s banking and insurance regulator, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution (ACPR), has published a summary of its findings from a public consultation on regulating decentralized finance (DeFi.) The consultation received significant engagement from global DeFi stakeholders, providing valuable insights to inform potential regulatory approaches in Europe. According to the ACPR, the two-month The post French regulator calls out DeFi centralization as AWS gains 6% in ETH node market share appeared first on CryptoSlate.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler faces threats of compulsory process if the agency does not comply with oversight requests from the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability by Oct. 19, Chairman James Comer warned in a letter accusing the SEC of obstruction on Oct. 12. Chairman Comer demanded full cooperation and threatened forced compliance if the The post Gary Gensler’s SEC threatened with forced compliance over alleged obstruction by House committee appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A group of major technology companies building AI solutions have formed a new initiative to address the growing challenge of identifying AI-generated synthetic media and “deepfakes.” The Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) includes Adobe, Microsoft, Intel, and other tech firms. Their goal is to create an open standard that can certify the origins The post Microsoft, Adobe and Intel take small step against deepfakes with opt-in tool for ‘combined’ media appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The bankruptcy estate of crypto lending firm Genesis Global Capital has submitted a proposed order to implement the company’s settlement agreement with collapsed crypto exchange FTX. The proposed order was filed Thursday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. It comes after Judge Sean H. Lane issued a decision on The post FTX to receive $175M and withdraw up to $1B in other claims against Genesis appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Judge Lewis Kaplan largely upheld his pretrial evidentiary rulings in the case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, according to an Oct. 11 court filing. Kaplan granted reconsideration on certain issues challenged by Bankman-Fried’s defense but maintained his decisions to preclude arguments about FTX’s lack of regulation and evidence related to the firm’s bankruptcy proceedings. The The post Judge Kaplan allows charitable contributions to be admitted while denying other pre-trial requests appeared first on CryptoSlate.