Mostly Bitcoin for August 9, 2023


            
        Aug. 9, 2023, 8:32 p.m.
    
    Mostly Bitcoin for August 9, 2023
    
    
        Mostly Bitcoin
    

             I finally ditched LastPass—and switching was a nightmare - 12:00 PM EDT
 Next week or next year? Shifty deadline looms for a spot bitcoin ETF - 11:46 AM EDT
 Bitcoin briefly rockets past $30,000 as world’s largest cryptocurrency plateaus near yea... - 11:36 AM EDT
 Google Messages just got a major security upgrade - 11:17 AM EDT
 The 5 Best VPNs for the Back to School 2023 Season - 10:57 AM EDT
 Intel ‘Downfall’: Severe flaw in billions of CPUs leaks passwords and much more - 10:05 AM EDT
 MPCVault’s crypto wallet for businesses hits $500M AUM in 7 months - 09:12 AM EDT
 Having trouble installing Windows 11? Check these 3 settings - 09:08 AM EDT
 Bitcoin (BTC USD) Price Volatility May Spike After Historic Lull - 08:13 AM EDT
 Parsing the UK electoral register cyberattack - 08:05 AM EDT
 The Morning After: Voyager 2 is alive! - 07:17 AM EDT
 Is Zoom using your meetings to train its AI? - 07:08 AM EDT
 Boy Problems - 06:05 AM EDT
 PayPal's Digital Currency GM Talks Stablecoin - 12:47 AM EDT
 Bitcoin Isn't Going Away, Says David Rubenstein - 10:57 PM EDT
 Zoom knots itself a legal tangle over use of customer data for training AI models - 09:23 PM EDT
 Bitcoin rises from a two-week trading lull as Moody’s downgrade hits U.S. banking sector... - 07:53 PM EDT
 The West and China share the same fate - 07:09 PM EDT
 Google Messages Now Uses End-to-End Encryption by Default     - 07:09 PM EDT
 Dozens Arrested in Child Sex Abuse Bust Following Murder of Two FBI Agents - 05:39 PM EDT
 Bitcoin Miner Marathon's Quarterly Loss Narrows, Revenue Jumps - 05:21 PM EDT
 Sam Altman Has a Plan to Tame the AI He Unleashed - 05:13 PM EDT
 So your startup’s runway is dwindling and fundraising is hard. What’s next? - 04:58 PM EDT
 Google says all group RCS chats are now fully end-to-end encrypted - 04:18 PM EDT
 Mike Pence makes the Republican debate stage - 03:45 PM EDT
 Google Messages now encrypts RCS conversations by default - 03:42 PM EDT
 Google’s Messages app will now use RCS by default and encrypt group chats - 03:03 PM EDT
 Bitcoin rises from a two-week trading lull as Moody’s downgrade hits U.S. banking sector... - 02:05 PM EDT
 New ‘Downfall’ Flaw Exposes Valuable Data in Generations of Intel Chips - 01:42 PM EDT
 Announcing the Tor University Challenge - 12:57 PM EDT
 Best password managers 2023: Reviews of the top products - 11:44 AM EDT
 4 days left to save on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 - 11:35 AM EDT
 Binance becomes fully licensed in El Salvador, where 'Philosopher King' Bukele pushed to m... - 10:50 AM EDT
 The deadline for a ruling on Ark's application for a bitcoin ETF is near - 09:51 AM EDT
 Ohio's Issue 1 Doesn't Mention Abortion. But That's Why People Are Voting Today. - 09:47 AM EDT
 PayPal launches dollar-backed cryptocurrency - 07:31 AM EDT
 Ark's Cathie Wood Says SEC Will Approve Multiple Spot-Bitcoin ETFs at Once - 07:18 AM EDT
 New Cyber Trust Mark to Enhance IoT Device Security - 06:07 AM EDT
 PayPal introduces its own stablecoin that's pegged to the US dollar - 05:18 AM EDT
 Confused about crypto? ICONOMI is a platform that lets you copy every move of the most ski... - 04:27 AM EDT
 CBDCs invite risk of global financial fragmentation - 12:14 AM EDT
 Brazil central bank names its digital currency 'DREX,' scheduled for 2024 launch - 06:13 PM EDT
 Spot bitcoin showdown: the SEC's next move - 04:57 PM EDT
 PayPal bullish on crypto, launches dollar-backed stablecoin - 04:47 PM EDT
 Cathie Wood on Bitcoin ETF, Tesla and China Market - 04:38 PM EDT
 Cathie Wood Says SEC Will Approve Multiple Bitcoin ETFs at Once - 04:17 PM EDT
 Wood: SEC Could Approve More Than One Bitcoin ETF - 03:56 PM EDT
 Crypto winter be damned, PayPal has a new stablecoin - 03:49 PM EDT
 Watch now: ETF Edge on the moment of truth for the SEC and spot bitcoin funds - 03:35 PM EDT
 Bitcoin ETF deadline looms: Another punt in the cards? - 02:54 PM EDT
 Cathie Wood on Bitcoin ETF, Tesla and China Market - 02:34 PM EDT
 Bitcoin and ETFs (Audio) - 01:33 PM EDT
 Singapore Red Cross accepts cryptocurrencies as donations - 12:53 PM EDT
 Crypto’s Next Craze? Orbs That Scan Your Eyeballs. - 12:07 PM EDT
 PayPal launches PYUSD stablecoin backed by the US dollar - 10:23 AM EDT
 PayPal launches PYUSD stablecoin for payments and transfers - 09:59 AM EDT
 The Download: Worldcoin under investigation, and food’s complex climate future - 08:22 AM EDT
 WhatsApp's latest feature lets you jump in and out of group voice chats - 08:14 AM EDT
 Worldcoin just officially launched. Here’s why it’s already being investigated. - 07:41 AM EDT
 Connected car data is the next big privacy fight, Fisker lays out its future EV portfolio ... - 06:17 AM EDT
 First aid kits, boots and batteries – how small but significant cryptocurrency funds are... - 05:39 AM EDT
 How a frugal approach helped land Lula more runway amid a market downturn - 10:27 AM EDT
 Will the Law Commission’s digital assets final report make the UK a DeFi jurisdiction of... - 05:07 AM EDT
 Steve Jobs’ son launches a fund, NASA debuts a streaming service, and writers protest a ... - 04:23 PM EDT
 What are “drainer smart contracts” and why is the FBI warning of them? - 12:08 PM EDT
 Security News This Week: The Cloud Company at the Center of a Global Hacking Spree - 09:17 AM EDT
 Three Democratic senators are pressing the Biden administration to disclose more informati... - 07:49 PM EDT
 Everyone's Favorite Knife-Wielding Robot Returns in Next Week's Futurama - 05:43 PM EDT
 FDIC orders Unbanked, Inc. to halt false deposit insurance claims - 04:31 PM EDT
 88% off 12 months of AVG Secure VPN 2023 - 03:48 PM EDT
 Bitcoin (BTC) Mired in Tight Range in Change of Pace for Volatile Cryptocurrency - 03:06 PM EDT
 GameStop, citing “regulatory uncertainty,” winds down its crypto and NFT wallet - 01:17 PM EDT
 GameStop’s NFT wallet will shut down in November - 01:04 PM EDT
 Coinbase wants its SEC lawsuit dismissed, arguing it doesn't deal in securities - 01:04 PM EDT
 'Bitcoin Bonnie and Clyde' Plead Guilty to Billion Dollar Crypto Laundering Scheme - 11:24 AM EDT
 Meet Window Snyder, the trailblazer who helped secure the internet and billions of devices... - 11:06 AM EDT
 The AI boom could create a new crypto-style GPU shortage - 11:02 AM EDT
 Bitfinex hacker, rapper wife plead guilty in crypto heist money laundering - 10:25 AM EDT
 Coinbase quarterly loss narrows, revenue exceeds estimates - 09:43 AM EDT
 The Download: China’s digital currency ambitions, and US AI rules - 08:28 AM EDT
 The Morning After: Tesla jailbreak could enable Full Self-Driving for free - 07:41 AM EDT
 Online Privacy at Risk from Awful U.K. Internet Regulation Bill - 07:09 AM EDT
 ‘Bitcoin Bonnie and Clyde’ plead guilty to money laundering - 05:33 AM EDT
 Bitcoin launderer pleads guilty, admits Bitfinex hack - 02:15 AM EDT
 Bitfinex hackers who stole billions in cryptocurrency plead guilty - 01:21 AM EDT
 Global X files for ETF that combines bitcoin futures and T-bills - 12:22 AM EDT
 Couple admit they laundered $4B in stolen Bitcoins after Bitfinex super-heist - 09:14 PM EDT
 HashKey and OSL receive Hong Kong’s first approvals to operate crypto exchanges for reta... - 08:32 PM EDT
 Celebrating Ten Years of Encrypting the Web with Let’s Encrypt - 07:17 PM EDT
 Letter: CBDCs lift veil of myth over the money system - 07:04 PM EDT
        
    
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