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Ripple\'s Schwartz says blanket AI filtering to stop XRP scams threatens free speech

Ripple honorary chief technology officer David Schwartz opposes blanket AI content filtering aimed at blocking cryptocurrency scams. He says automatically screening out scam posts can threaten free speech and weaken the community\'s ability to spot and share new threats. Schwartz argues platforms should both block scams and preserve risk-information sharing. He also criticises AI-led automatic deletion based on suspected deception and urges caution on expanding platform liability for criminal acts.

Crypto

BNB Chain, PancakeSwap say not affected by PHP critical vulnerability warning

BNB Chain and PancakeSwap said their services are not affected by a major PHP vulnerability warning issued by a cybersecurity unit under the U.S. National Security Agency, saying they do not use PHP in their technology stacks. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, shared PancakeSwap’s notice and urged other projects to post similar confirmations quickly to prevent user anxiety and speculation. The warning targets systems that use PHP.

Finance

Audit 2026: Financial holding companies face \'shadow executive\' row; bank rate and security weaknesses also flagged

At a comprehensive parliamentary audit of the financial sector, lawmakers raised issues spanning governance, loan rate-setting, security and consumer protection. They flagged practices in which retired executives stay on as advisers, and concerns over former Financial Supervisory Service officials taking jobs in financial holding companies. Some banks were criticised for raising add-on rates and cutting preferential rates. Low compensation under a voice phishing scheme and vulnerabilities in bank security software were also questioned, along with a lack of long-term fixed-rate mortgages.