Dec. 22, 2023, 9:32 p.m. Mostly Bitcoin for December 22, 2023 Mostly Bitcoin The spot bitcoin ETF race could quickly reach your 401(k) retirement plan - 04:10 PM EST Facebook, Instagram’s encrypted tech let ‘millions of pedophiles target kids’: Ex-Me... - 02:18 PM EST SEC holds calls with spot bitcoin ETF hopefuls as possible approval nears - 01:01 PM EST NFTs died a slow, painful death in 2023 as most are now worthless - 12:27 PM EST Will payment options on X include crypto? 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How to Predict What Comes Next. - 05:43 AM EST A 'Recipe for Disaster': Insiders Warned Meta's Privacy Push Would Shield Child Predators - 05:43 AM EST Big Trades of 2023: AI, China, Bitcoin, Banks, ESG and More - 09:19 PM EST Beijing to draft national Web3 development plan amid strict cryptocurrency ban - 08:38 PM EST Programmable or 'purpose-bound' money is coming, probably as a feature in central bank dig... - 06:27 PM EST Sanctions Enforcement in the Cryptocurrency Industry Continues to be a Focus - 03:56 PM EST Stella Assange: Why Isn't Julian Assange a Free Man? - 12:51 PM EST 2023 Year in Review - 11:01 AM EST What Can We Learn From a Bitcoin Price Drop? - 10:40 AM EST 2023 Tech Year in Review - 09:26 AM EST Apple thinks the next big thing is ... journaling? - 08:12 AM EST This NYC bathhouse has a side hustle: Bitcoin mining - 08:11 AM EST How Effective Altruism Lost Its Way - 07:39 PM EST The narcissism of the Never Trumpers - 07:10 PM EST You Can Get Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro for $50 Right Now - 06:13 PM EST You Can Get Ivacy VPN for $40 Right Now - 04:21 PM EST SEC could make crypto history in new year with first spot bitcoin ETF approval - 03:26 PM EST Utah’s Top Court Says Government Can’t Portray Refusals To Unlock Phones As Incriminat... - 02:28 PM EST Dog-Insipired Tokens (WIF) Lead Crypto Rally as Bitcoin (BTC) Eyes $45,000 - 12:55 PM EST From NFTs to XRP: the biggest crypto stories of 2023 - 12:11 PM EST Salvation Army kettle donations fall since 2019 - 09:57 AM EST Houthis Ruin Christmas - 09:46 AM EST Hackers Gained Access To The Sensitive Data Of 36 Million Comcast Customers - 09:13 AM EST Largest Dataset Powering AI Images Removed After Discovery of Child Sexual Abuse Material - 07:17 AM EST Bitcoin ETFs Won't Be a Threat to MicroStrategy, Saylor Says - 03:51 AM EST You Can Get 1TB of Koofr Cloud Storage for $120 Right Now - 12:23 AM EST Facebook pleads not guilty in Forrest’s clickbait battle - 10:53 PM EST You Can Get Windows 11 Pro for $25 Right Now - 08:55 PM EST Ransomware gang ‘unseizes’ its site and issues new threats after FBI takedown - 06:45 PM EST Bitcoin 'Not Even Close' to Being Priced In: Acheson - 05:13 PM EST Beeper’s esoteric fix for iMessage access suggests why it’s pushing politically - 03:58 PM EST DOJ unveils a sweeping campaign to stop the BlackCat ransomware gang - 02:21 PM EST Here's How Apple AirTags Actually Work - 02:15 PM EST SSH protects the world’s most sensitive networks. It just got a lot weaker - 01:37 PM EST Binance to pay $2.7 billion fine after hiding shady transactions from feds - 01:37 PM EST Bitcoin NFT Ordinals Craze Turns Into Revenue Bonanza for Miners - 01:15 PM EST BlackRock’s Claim of Green Investment Has Always Been a Sham - 12:56 PM EST The DOJ says it disrupted the Blackcat ransomware group - 12:50 PM EST Sukhoi Su-35: Russia Has Built One Truly Fast and Dangerous Fighter - 12:17 PM EST Best PDF editors 2023: Our top picks - 12:13 PM EST ETF Startup 7RCC Global Proposes Bitcoin Fund With Carbon Credits - 10:38 AM EST Grayscale CEO Says SEC Should Allow Multiple Bitcoin ETFs at Once - 10:10 AM EST Anti-ransomware startup Halcyon lands fresh $40M tranche - 09:09 AM EST WazirX volumes fall off a cliff amid India’s crypto scrutiny - 04:56 AM EST Wolverine part of massive Insomniac Games leak after ransomware deadline passes - 04:14 AM EST Bernie Sanders to Force Vote on Israeli War Crimes. . . ISI Document Blows Up Pakistan's C... - 09:04 PM EST Internet's deep-level architects slam US, UK, Europe for pushing device-side scanning - 07:51 PM EST Newly filed Bitcoin ETF application targets ESG investors with carbon credits - 05:44 PM EST Why bitcoin is up by almost 150% this year - 04:54 PM EST FTX files reorganization plan to end bankruptcy - 03:32 PM EST Secret Pakistan Document Undermines Espionage Case Against Imran Khan - 03:24 PM EST Google Disrupts Geofence Warrants, Says (Most) Location Data Will Be Stored Locally - 03:09 PM EST Cyber-crooks slip into Vans, trample over operations - 02:50 PM EST North Face, Supreme parent company says order fulfillment impacted by cybersecurity incide... - 01:52 PM EST Major apparel supplier behind North Face and Vans hit by cyberattack, disrupting its holid... - 12:47 PM EST NordVPN comes to the Apple TV - 11:29 AM EST Developing climate solutions with green software - 10:38 AM EST The Hamas Terrorist Who Wasn’t - 06:03 AM EST Scoop: Crypto leaders build colossal $78 million war chest for 2024 - 05:37 AM EST Are people really fleeing Texas? - 07:07 PM EST If You Held Your Bitcoin and Ethereum After FTX Crash, It's Cryptomas! - 12:45 AM EST Advisors may drive bitcoin ETF flows amid widespread 'disinterest' in crypto, says Needham... - 05:31 PM EST This Week In Techdirt History: December 10th - 03:51 PM EST The Deadline for the SEC to Decide on a (BTC) Bitcoin ETF Is Jan. 10 - 02:33 PM EST How to Authenticate Large Datasets - 06:06 AM EST Crypto Executive's Mom Helped Her Discover Bitcoin - 07:55 PM EST Hundreds of thousands of dollars in crypto stolen after Ledger code poisoned - 07:19 PM EST SEC rejects Coinbase’s request for a separate regulatory framework for the cryptocurrenc... - 11:06 AM EST Eric Schmidt has a 6-point plan for fighting election misinformation - 10:30 AM EST Buddha Backup review: A Zen-like interface for backup and syncing - 09:09 AM EST OFAC fines cryptocurrency exchange $1.2m for Russia sanctions violations - 08:10 AM EST Bitcoin and Crypto Startups Have Somehow Survived 2023 - 07:55 AM EST “The Squad,” Part 3: The Last Gaza War - 06:14 AM EST Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital CEO Thiel Expects to Make Acquisitions - 10:10 PM EST Google Will Stop Providing Law Enforcement Data on Which Users Were Near a Crime - 09:55 PM EST Bitcoin ETF Redemptions Pose a Taxing Challenge to Issuers - 09:43 PM EST Marketing Company Claims That It Actually Is Listening to Your Phone and Smart Speakers to... - 06:23 PM EST Marathon Digital Plans to Buy More Bitcoin Miners - 05:35 PM EST You just read issue #875 of Mostly Bitcoin. 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