The exploiter returned the entire sum to NEAR Intents after being identified and given 48 hours to respond. NEAR Intents said it has recovered about $3.8 million stolen during a Thursday security breach. Cointelegraph reported on Friday that NEAR Intents had identified the individual behind the security breach and given them 48 hours to return...Continue Reading

Community banking group’s lawsuit claims OCC has overstepped its mandate from Congress. A community banks group sued a US bank regulator, claiming its decision to allow cryptocurrency companies to obtain limited national trust bank charters exceeds the authority Congress granted the agency. The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) filed the suit Friday in the...Continue Reading

US intel chief Clayton may be asked to also oversee AI innovation and development along with “self policing” tech CEOs. President Donald Trump is expected to appoint Jay Clayton, US director of national intelligence, as the new AI czar, CNN and other media reported Friday, citing unidentified sources. Cointelegraph reported Sept. 20 that Trump planned...Continue Reading