June 8, 2023, 8:32 p.m. Mostly Bitcoin for June 8, 2023 Mostly Bitcoin Circle Hires Former CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert as Legal Chief - 04:15 PM EDT Europe: Public Marketing of Cryptocurrencies in the UK—The End is (Nearly) Nigh - 04:14 PM EDT The SEC’s situationship with Binance and Coinbase keeps getting messier - 03:11 PM EDT Meta’s WhatsApp aims to build ‘the most private broadcast service’ in the world - 02:25 PM EDT Taleb Says Bitcoin Isn't Good for Money Laundering (Video) - 01:41 PM EDT Gary Gensler's SEC Cracks Down on Coinbase and Binance - 01:40 PM EDT North Korean hackers linked to Atomic Wallet crypto hack - 12:57 PM EDT Cathie Wood says that bad news for Binance is good news for Coinbase—Even if it has its ... - 12:56 PM EDT Senate Democrats ask DOJ to investigate Binance statements to lawmakers - 12:47 PM EDT Meta warned it faces ‘heavy sanctions’ in EU if it fails to fix child protection issue... - 12:15 PM EDT Dozens of popular Minecraft mods are infected with malware - 10:59 AM EDT Aave’s Lens Protocol raises $15M to build the decentralized social web - 09:30 AM EDT Now might be a good time to consider quitting crypto - 06:53 AM EDT Aliens...Again! - 06:31 AM EDT WhatsApp's new Channels feature lets accounts send one-way updates to followers - 05:30 AM EDT WhatsApp launches Channels feature for broadcast messages - 03:08 AM EDT Crypto crackdown for Commonwealth Bank customers in anti-scam move - 02:18 AM EDT A Natural History Of Trust & Safety - 06:41 PM EDT Reward offered for man who sold criminals encrypted phones, unaware they were tracked by t... - 06:17 PM EDT Coinbase chief legal officer expects new crypto laws to come in wake of SEC lawsuits - 04:55 PM EDT Australia: Expanding AML Requirements for Digital Currency Exchanges - 04:22 PM EDT IRS, Treasury Ratchet Up Pressure on Malta Pension Plans - 04:06 PM EDT Why the SEC is cracking down on crypto and big tech companies - 04:03 PM EDT PEGA Pool: Leading Bitcoin Decentralisation with Profitability and Renewable Energy Mining... - 02:27 PM EDT Washington Isn’t Falling for the Crypto Industry’s Scam - 02:07 PM EDT News Never Pays - 01:06 PM EDT Businesses will be able to accept IDs in Apple Wallet with iOS 17, among other changes - 12:47 PM EDT The Snowden Revelations Reconsidered - 10:44 AM EDT POV: Even now, the blockchain future remains bright - 10:40 AM EDT Introducing a CBDC would be a catastrophe for the banking system - 10:05 AM EDT The National Cybersecurity Strategy: Breaking a 50-Year Losing Streak - 10:03 AM EDT Why Are So Many Younger Americans Okay with Big Brother Monitoring Their Homes? - 07:22 AM EDT Binance, crypto market hit by US SEC charges amid tighter cryptocurrency regulations - 02:55 AM EDT Who Is Brian Armstrong? Coinbase CEO Is Taking On the SEC - 12:09 AM EDT Binance says US users’ crypto is safe after SEC files to freeze the exchange’s assets - 11:33 PM EDT Bitcoin surges 5.56% to $27171 - 07:44 PM EDT SEC’s Binance and Coinbase cases unlikely to affect traders near-term but could transfor... - 07:44 PM EDT Crypto Bros Find There’s a New Sheriff in Town: the SEC - 05:33 PM EDT Bitcoin whipsaws after SEC sues Coinbase and Binance in two-day ... - 05:17 PM EDT As SEC files motion to freeze Binance assets, crypto market remains green - 05:09 PM EDT The SEC is trying to freeze Binance’s assets - 04:53 PM EDT Coinbase, don't feel left out. SEC has a lawsuit for you, too - 04:51 PM EDT Narendra Modi Is Developing a New Template for Authoritarian Control of the Internet - 04:32 PM EDT SEC sues Coinbase, continues major crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges - 03:09 PM EDT What happens if the SEC's Coinbase lawsuit lands at the Supreme Court? - 02:39 PM EDT States haven’t stopped spying on their citizens, post-Snowden - they’ve just got sneak... - 01:57 PM EDT SEC crypto crackdown: US regulator sues Binance and Coinbase - 01:57 PM EDT SEC sues Coinbase in its crusade against cryptocurrency firms - 12:45 PM EDT Ex-Vikings part owner sentenced six years in prison for $700 million cryptocurrency scam - 12:04 PM EDT SEC sues Coinbase over alleged violations of securities laws - 11:35 AM EDT The SEC is finally making good on its threats to rein in crypto - 10:58 AM EDT SEC Chair Gensler doubts the need for more digital currency - 10:37 AM EDT SEC brings charges against cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase - 10:37 AM EDT SEC accuses Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange of breaking US regulations - 10:29 AM EDT Bitcoin and Ethereum sag as SEC suit against Coinbase weighs on crypto market - 10:27 AM EDT North Korean hackers impersonated journalists to gather intel from academics and think tan... - 10:12 AM EDT After Binance, US SEC sues Coinbase for securities laws violations - 09:46 AM EDT SEC Sues Coinbase, Accuses Crypto Platform of Breaking Market Rules - 09:31 AM EDT Eric Schmidt backs Keeta, a startup working to make cross-border payments ‘as easy as Ve... - 09:30 AM EDT Bitcoin is little changed after SEC sues Coinbase for acting as an unregistered broker - 09:12 AM EDT Meanwhile, a Bitcoin life insurer backed by Sam Altman and Google’s VC fund, raises $19 ... - 09:11 AM EDT Cryptoverse: Listless bitcoin seeks summer spark - 04:19 AM EDT Live news: Bitcoin drops 5% after US watchdog accuses Binance of ... - 01:38 AM EDT US regulator sues crypto exchange Binance for violating laws - 01:32 AM EDT The SEC sued Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, alleging the overseas c... - 12:42 AM EDT Extortion demands feared after hacking spree hits British Airways, BBC and Nova Scotia - 12:42 AM EDT Binance mishandled funds and violated securities laws, according to SEC lawsuit - 08:38 PM EDT Cboe Digital receives approval to expand crypto futures products for Bitcoin and Ether, ca... - 08:30 PM EDT Robert Hanssen, ex-FBI agent who became Russian spy, dies at 79 - 07:01 PM EDT Are congressional Republicans about to greenlight a CBDC? - 06:08 PM EDT Locked Out Of NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware, DEA Purchases Exploits From Its Non-Union, Is... - 05:54 PM EDT Bitcoin crashes to lowest in months after SEC sues world's largest ... - 05:28 PM EDT Cry-pto: Feds bury Bitcoin exchange giant Binance in 13-count fraud lawsuit - 05:04 PM EDT Ex-part owner of Minnesota Vikings gets over six years in cryptocurrency scam - 04:41 PM EDT An exploit can reveal your KeePass master password in plaintext - 04:36 PM EDT SEC claims BNB and BUSD are securities, including major tokens like SOL, ADA and MATIC - 03:48 PM EDT Apple's Optic ID will let you log in to the Vision Pro headset with your eyes - 03:44 PM EDT El Salvador partnership to build $1 billion bitcoin mining farm - 03:31 PM EDT How to tell friends you got home safe with iPhone’s new Check In feature - 03:23 PM EDT visionOS is Apple’s latest operating system - 03:06 PM EDT Safari gets major privacy updates and the ability to put web apps in your dock - 03:02 PM EDT Bitcoin drops below $26,000 after SEC sues crypto exchange Binance - 02:49 PM EDT Apple announces new Safari profiles and WebKit features - 02:38 PM EDT Crypto catastrophe strikes some Atomic Wallet users, over $35M thought stolen - 02:34 PM EDT Apple announces kid-friendly features to reduce eye strain - 02:33 PM EDT Apple reveals its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset, starting at $3,499 - 02:33 PM EDT Venture capital funding for crypto firms has plummeted in 2023 - 02:27 PM EDT Safari will soon make it easier to share phishing-resistant passkeys - 02:26 PM EDT SEC’s lawsuit against Binance and CEO Zhao was a matter of ‘when, not if,’ industry ... - 02:01 PM EDT Apple’s new ‘Journal’ app will help you kickstart a daily diary habit - 01:53 PM EDT You just read issue #703 of Mostly Bitcoin. 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