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Fed’s Bostic: Crypto, stablecoins an ‘area we cannot ignore’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The rapid development of cryptocurrency and digital finance generally is "an area we cannot ignore," Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said on Monday while pointi...
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Chile’s Codelco strikes deal with Microsoft to extend automation at its copper mines
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, said on Monday it had struck a deal with tech giant Microsoft to fast-track the digitization of its sprawling mining operatio...
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WhatsApp tells Indian government user privacy is ‘highest priority’
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Facebook Inc-owned WhatsApp on Monday said that it had told the Indian government that the privacy of users was its highest priority after the country's technology ministry raise...
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Indian police visit Twitter office to serve notice about inquiry
By Devjyot Ghoshal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian police said on Monday they visited a Twitter office to serve notice to its country managing director about an investigation into the social media giant'...
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Bank of England’s Bailey calls crypto-currencies ‘dangerous’
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Monday that crypto-currencies and similar assets were a danger to the public, reiterating his long-standing concern about them. "I'm s...
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Israel signs cloud services deal with Amazon, Google
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government said on Monday it had signed a deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google for a more than $1 billion project to provide cloud services fo...
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Coinbase appoints former White House staffer as chief policy officer
(Reuters) - Coinbase Global Inc has appointed Faryar Shirzad, a former White House official, as chief policy officer, the cryptocurrency exchange said in a blog post on Monday. Shirzad joins the compa...
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SoftBank Vision Fund 2 invests $250 million in banking tech startup Zeta
(Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund 2 has invested $250 million in Zeta, valuing it at $1.45 billion, the banking technology startup said on Monday. Zeta, founded in 2015, will use the proce...
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Russia gives Google one day to delete banned content, threatens slowdown
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's communications watchdog on Monday gave Google 24 hours to delete what it called prohibited content and said that Moscow could impose a punitive slowdown measure on it, the ...
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Exclusive-Korean AI tutor Riiid raises $175 million from SoftBank, heads to public schools
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Riiid Inc, a South Korean AI tutorial startup, on Monday said it raised $175 million from SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund 2 as it looks to shake up the world of standa...
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