Aug. 20, 2022, 8:30 p.m.

Mostly Bitcoin for August 20, 2022

Mostly Bitcoin

  • This Week in Apps: Android 13 arrives, apps plan for midterms, Amazon copies TikTok - 02:09 PM EDT
  • Why Many in Argentina Continue to Bet on Cryptocurrency - 01:37 PM EDT
  • Where to Buy Monero Coin XMR Crypto (& How To): Guide 2022 - 11:58 AM EDT
  • Ethereum Overhaul Risks Creating a New Class of Crypto Kingpins - 11:23 AM EDT
  • Screentime: Investor Sarah Guo on Pairing Podcasts With Peloton and Why She Carries Her Ph... - 10:04 AM EDT
  • ‘Running with the Devil’ offers an unpleasant glimpse at the ‘real’ John McAfee - 09:16 AM EDT
  • The 'Ethereum Merge' will lead to bigger yields and win new investors - 08:33 AM EDT
  • Cryptocurrency has been touted as the key to building Black wealth. But critics are skepti... - 07:24 AM EDT
  • ‘The most anticipated event in crypto history’ is coming: Here’s why the Merge matte... - 06:00 AM EDT
  • The SEC Treats Crypto Like the Rest of the Capital Markets - 05:06 AM EDT
  • Watch Bitcoin Drops to Three-Week Low - 09:12 PM EDT
  • Race is a delusion - 07:25 PM EDT
  • Vaccine Usefulness and the Business of Bitcoin Mining - 06:37 PM EDT
  • Battered Bitcoin Pulls Back - 04:55 PM EDT
  • North Korean hacker group Lazarus targeting Mac users with fake job ads - 03:26 PM EDT
  • Ethereum’s “Merge” is about to put every ether miner out of work - 02:13 PM EDT
  • What is the ethereum merge? - 01:10 PM EDT
  • Go mining for opportunity at TC Sessions: Crypto - 12:47 PM EDT
  • Safeheron secures $7M to make private keys safer for crypto wallets - 12:47 PM EDT
  • Bitcoin plunges and Ether follows in crypto market selloff - 12:44 PM EDT
  • Crypto Twitter is fighting - 12:17 PM EDT
  • DCCC Tests Ads Linking Republicans to High Gas Prices - 12:11 PM EDT
  • Bitcoin Drops to Three-Week Low as Global Markets Turn Risk Off - 10:51 AM EDT
  • The Tornado Cash Crackdown Is an Attack on Speech and Privacy - 10:49 AM EDT
  • OFAC Around and Find Out - 09:51 AM EDT
  • Ethereum ‘merge’ will change crypto forever: Everything you need to know - 09:50 AM EDT
  • Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite drops to $110, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals - 09:35 AM EDT
  • Sudden crypto market drop sends bitcoin below $22,000 - 09:26 AM EDT
  • NFT Prices Drop, Ether (ETH) Increases Sharply as Ethereum Merge Nears - 09:09 AM EDT
  • FT Cryptofinance: Bitcoin needs a story to sell - 08:52 AM EDT
  • Crypto Market Volatility Resurfaces as Bitcoin Falls Below $22,000 - 08:35 AM EDT
  • Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are crashing, sending Coinbase stock down, too - 08:27 AM EDT
  • Crypto's collapse isn't solving the ransomware problem - 07:58 AM EDT
  • Law Commission proposes revolutionary rules for ownership of crypto tokens and NFTs - 07:23 AM EDT
  • Erik Prince wants to sell you a “secure” smartphone that’s too good to be true - 06:35 AM EDT
  • Zach Weissmueller: Why Cryptocurrency Privacy Software Restrictions Violate Free Speech Ri... - 06:15 AM EDT
  • Sudden crypto drop sends bitcoin to three-week low - 03:39 AM EDT
  • Bitcoin Continues Retreat as 200-Week Average Takes Focus Again - 03:21 AM EDT
  • Crypto Report: Ethereum Merge Set for Sept. 15 - 01:59 AM EDT
  • Ether is up 100% since its bottom in June, massively outperforming bitcoin - 09:26 PM EDT
  • Picks and Shovels Depreciate - 08:54 PM EDT
  • Bolt founder Ryan Breslow is not going away - 08:00 PM EDT
  • IRS Targets Customers of Cryptocurrency Prime Dealer SFOX in Latest John Doe Summons - 07:10 PM EDT
  • The new doublespeak - 06:21 PM EDT
  • Tether adds monthly reserve reports, and study finds 'systematic' insider trading - 04:57 PM EDT
  • Why are the Florida-Based Trumps Suddenly Interested in New York Politics Again? - 03:28 PM EDT
  • Nigeria seeks to boost e-naira users tenfold by appealing to the unbanked - 03:08 PM EDT
  • With Progressives Split, Rep. Josh Gottheimer May Be Gaining a New Ally in Congress - 03:08 PM EDT
  • How to send a confidential message on Gmail - 03:04 PM EDT
  • Ethereum (ETH) Developers Aim for Sept. 15 Blockchain Software 'Merge' - 01:15 PM EDT
  • Ethereum's 'Merge' Is a Big Deal for Crypto—and the Planet - 12:34 PM EDT
  • The Misrepresentations of Wendy Williams’ Undeniable Legacy - 12:34 PM EDT
  • Microsoft’s adorable Xbox Series S is $50 off at Adorama right now - 12:15 PM EDT
  • Crypto.com laid off 260 employees — then quietly let go of hundreds more - 11:29 AM EDT
  • MercadoLibre to create cryptocurrency as part of loyalty program - 11:18 AM EDT
  • Upstart’s plan to win back Wall Street - 10:39 AM EDT
  • How to Use Signal Encrypted Messaging - 09:47 AM EDT
  • SanDisk's 1TB Extreme Portable SSD falls to an all-time low of $109 - 09:42 AM EDT
  • The Download: transphobic panic, and the US-China chip war - 08:41 AM EDT
  • Valereum to end bitcoin mining to focus on Gibraltar exchange - 07:53 AM EDT
  • Ethereum's The Merge is the most important event in crypto this year. Here's why. - 07:28 AM EDT
  • Bigger yields and rising volatility: the investors' guide to the Ethereum merge - 07:18 AM EDT
  • Local Texans Lay Into Bitcoin Miners Exploiting Energy Woes - 04:54 AM EDT
  • Michael Saylor to Elon Musk: Buy Bitcoin - The Wall Street Journal - 01:48 AM EDT
  • Binance’s co-founder could remake its crypto deal-making - 06:24 PM EDT
  • Genesis cuts jobs, and bankruptcy court allows Celsius to sell bitcoin - 05:01 PM EDT
  • Polygon’s head of investments remains ‘highly bullish on web3’ - 04:06 PM EDT
  • Warning to All U.S. Taxpayers Who Use Cryptocurrency: “Crypto” Doesn’t Mean Your Cur... - 03:34 PM EDT
  • FBI Director Chris Wray Still Won’t Shut The Fuck Up (Or Be Honest) About Phone Encrypti... - 03:28 PM EDT
  • Arrest of a Stalkerware-maker in Australia Underscores Link Between Stalkerware and Domest... - 03:07 PM EDT
  • Will we Escape our Age of Failure? - 02:27 PM EDT
  • The looming government battle over the code that shapes our lives - 02:10 PM EDT
  • Crypto scams plummet as ‘inexperienced’ investors abandon market - 01:50 PM EDT
  • Why does the WeWork guy get to fail up? - 01:18 PM EDT
  • Web3 giant Parity Technologies teams up with Watr over platform to track ethical commoditi... - 12:56 PM EDT
  • Talk Web3 to Me: A Glossary of Terms - 12:05 PM EDT
  • A Crypto Skeptic Takes on Web3: ‘There’s No Real-World-Use Case’ for Cryptocurrencie... - 12:05 PM EDT
  • Google invests $1.5bn in crypto companies, new data reveals - 11:34 AM EDT
  • The crypto crash's trash and treasure - 11:19 AM EDT
  • Crypto keeps bouncing back - 11:01 AM EDT
  • A curse worse than cash - 11:01 AM EDT
  • Investment in infrastructure is critical for crypto startups, not a ‘nice to have’ - 11:00 AM EDT
  • Best VPN services: Top picks for speed, price, privacy, and more - 10:32 AM EDT
  • Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Gives Back 26200 Rigs to Reduce Debt - 10:29 AM EDT
  • Period and pregnancy apps lack strong privacy labels, Mozilla finds - 09:21 AM EDT
  • The best VPNs for staying secure and streaming with Chrome - 08:21 AM EDT
  • One election playbook to rule them all - 07:26 AM EDT
  • The Polarization Spiral - 06:03 AM EDT
  • For all the hype around Bitcoin, Salvadorans just want digital banking - 06:03 AM EDT
  • 'Beige flags' are the TikTok dating trend that could ruin your love life - 05:23 AM EDT
  • Save your work with two 10TB cloud storage drives at a hefty discount - 05:00 AM EDT
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