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Crypto
U.S., UK launch joint cooperation targeting crypto scam centres
The United States and Britain have launched their first joint law enforcement cooperation framework targeting overseas centres running cryptocurrency investment scams. U.S. federal prosecutors in Washington, the Crown Prosecution Service for England and Wales and Britain’s National Crime Agency signed a memorandum of understanding to pursue parallel investigations, share information and decide where to prosecute cases. Authorities say they have identified overlapping cases and plan an operation in London in early October with private companies.
Crypto
Hawaii to enforce cryptocurrency ATM ban from Oct. 1
Hawaii will enforce a law that bans cryptocurrency ATMs and kiosks, becoming the fourth U.S. state to impose a full ban after Minnesota, Tennessee and Indiana, Cointelegraph reported. The state legislature passed House Bill 1642 in May, and Governor Josh Green signed it in July. The law prohibits owning, operating or managing kiosks that take U.S. dollars from customers and convert them into digital assets.
AI & Enterprise
Three-second TikTok clip enough as AI voice phishing targeting elderly spreads in US
AI voice phishing that copies a family member’s voice using as little as three seconds of audio is spreading rapidly in the United States, with older people a main target. A Florida woman lost $15,000 after a caller imitated her daughter and demanded bail money. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported more than 22,000 AI-related complaints in 2025, with losses exceeding $893 million, including $352 million from victims aged 60 and older.