The vast majority of the proceeds came from two thefts late last year. Continue reading UN Report: North Korea Stole $316 Million In Cryptocurrencies For Banned Nuclear Programs
The aggressive move to check the tech giants’ power has prompted blowback from the US firms. Continue reading Web Inventor Says Australia’s Plan To Force Payment For News Outlets Is “Unworkable”
“Facebook knew for years its Potential Reach was misleading, and concealed that fact to preserve its own bottom line.” Continue reading “Facebook knew for years its ‘Potential Reach’ was inflated and misleading”
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a Facebook-branded set of VR goggles strapped to an emaciated human face—forever. Continue reading Tech Billionaires See VR As A Way To Shut Out Real World Social Change
Researchers have also found that Bitcoin mining is more energy-intensive than mining both gold and platinum. Continue reading Bitcoin Mining Uses More Energy Than Mining Gold And Platinum Combined
The announcements, buried deep in Tesla’s 2020 annual report, drove a roughly 20% surge in the world’s most widely held cryptocurrency. Continue reading Elon Musk Drives Up Cryptocurrency Price With $1.5 Billion Bitcoin Purchase
“Millions of people will wake up and see this story and see that you don’t need to wait for the labor board to approve your union.” Continue reading “You Have A Union When You Say You Have A Union”
The bureau is examining payments of $500,000 in bitcoin to key figures & groups in the alt-right before the riot. Continue reading FBI Looking Into Bitcoin Payments To Capitol Coup Alt-Right Groups
“Stripe asks users to agree that they won’t accept payments for ‘high risk’ activities.” Continue reading Trump’s PAC And Campaign Donations Banned After Capitol Coup
More than two-fifths of large companies surveyed by the WEF plan to reduce their workforces due to integration of technology. Continue reading Pandemic Is Speeding Up Automation – 85 Million Jobs Are On The Chopping Block
