May 4, 2023, 8:33 p.m. Mostly Bitcoin for May 4, 2023 Mostly Bitcoin The U.S. government wants to use AI too (but ethically) - 03:58 PM EDT Developers are building out the blockchain ecosystem in Barcelona - 03:12 PM EDT ChatGPT is now being used to sell you crypto - 02:37 PM EDT Surprising discoveries for the week of May 1: Bhutanese bitcoin, robot fertilization, vint... - 02:34 PM EDT The Million Dollar Tweet - 12:54 PM EDT Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Found Guilty of Jan. 6 Sedition Plot - 12:13 PM EDT Billionaire investor Tim Draper predicts Bitcoin bull market, says 'controlling' governmen... - 11:23 AM EDT CISOs, Don’t Ignore the FISA Section 702 Debate - 11:09 AM EDT President Biden proposes a 30% tax on cryptocurrency energy - 10:37 AM EDT You won’t need a password to use Dashlane’s password manager - 10:24 AM EDT Arianna Simpson talks crypto at Disrupt and why a16z bets billions - 10:01 AM EDT Judge Dismisses Trump Lawsuit Against The New York Times - 09:48 AM EDT Ransomware attack forces Dallas to shut down courts, disrupts some 911 services - 09:04 AM EDT How the feds caught a notorious credit card fraudster - 08:23 AM EDT Why the U.S. Security-Clearance Process Has a Digital Blind Spot - 07:25 AM EDT 4 fast, easy ways to strengthen your security on World Password Day - 06:33 AM EDT The Morning After: White House proposes a 30 percent tax on electricity used for crypto mi... - 06:21 AM EDT 2 Hongkongers lose HK$10 million in total from cryptocurrency, mainland stock scams - 04:47 AM EDT 2 Hongkongers lose HK$10 million in total in cryptocurrency, mainland Chinese stock scams - 04:24 AM EDT Biden proposes 30 percent tax on cryptominers' power bills - 03:05 AM EDT Bitcoin Rises Toward $30000 as Bank Woes Ripple Across Markets - 02:04 AM EDT Traders grow wary of 'unloved' bitcoin rally - 12:51 AM EDT What happens to your crypto when you die? - 10:59 PM EDT Ireland Crushes Free Speech - 10:11 PM EDT US Charges Russian National, Shutters Stolen Credit Card Network - 05:21 PM EDT Google is replacing Chrome's lock icon because most people don't know what it means - 04:01 PM EDT Biden Wants to Hit Power-Hungry Crypto Miners With a Big Tax Bill - 03:04 PM EDT Google will retire Chrome’s HTTPS padlock icon because no one knows what it means - 02:06 PM EDT Europol’s Operation SpecTor leads to massive dark web drug bust - 01:26 PM EDT Man accused in Harvard bomb threat, extortion plan - 12:28 PM EDT Balaji Srinivasan lost $1 million in a bizarre bitcoin bet - 11:30 AM EDT Crypto Evangelist's Big Bitcoin Bet Comes to a Satisfying Conclusion - 11:29 AM EDT RIP passwords: Google accounts now support passkeys - 09:32 AM EDT White House proposes 30 percent tax on electricity used for crypto mining - 05:24 AM EDT Ex-Coinbase's Balaji Srinivasan Closes Out $1M Bitcoin (BTC) Bet ... - 01:39 AM EDT Wannabe Harvard Bomber Left a Trail of Evidence: Court Docs - 08:14 PM EDT Celsius Network Seeks to Fold U.K. Affiliate Into Bankrupt U.S. Operation - 07:25 PM EDT Securities Commission alleges fraud committed by B.C. crypto firm - 06:48 PM EDT For Bluesky to thrive, it needs sex workers and Black Twitter - 06:12 PM EDT EFF to Congress: Oppose the EARN IT Act and the STOP CSAM Act - 03:02 PM EDT Bitcoin Climbs as US Bank Failure Bolsters Crypto Narrative - 02:29 PM EDT Best password managers 2023: Reviews of the top products - 12:23 PM EDT Coinbase offshore exchange launches with Bitcoin and Ethereum futures - 09:16 AM EDT Crypto exchange owned by embattled conglomerate Digital Currency Group loses top global ex... - 08:44 AM EDT Apple, platform security, and the next big war - 08:20 AM EDT House GOP tries panel collaboration on crypto; Democrats leery - 07:30 AM EDT State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller Advised Crypto Giant With Chinese Ties Amid Fede... - 05:15 AM EDT AI can now read your mind, researchers report as the 'godfather of AI' quits to warn about... - 04:18 AM EDT MicroStrategy Spent $179 Million on Bitcoin Last Quarter - 09:10 PM EDT Ryan Breslow’s Love health, wellness marketplace goes live - 07:20 PM EDT MicroStrategy Posts Profit on Benefit Tied to Bitcoin Holdings - 05:55 PM EDT Bitcoin pulls back to start May as First Republic Bank saga comes to an end - 04:44 PM EDT The STOP CSAM Act Is An Anti-Encryption Stalking Horse - 04:30 PM EDT Under pressure from crypto miners, NB Power places pause on electricity requests - 04:23 PM EDT Buy the bitcoin pullback as crypto will have more time to shine later ... - 03:27 PM EDT Cops Raid Swedish VPN Provider Only To Find Out There’s No ‘There’ There - 02:35 PM EDT Joe Biden’s New Communications Director Made Millions in Corporate Consulting - 01:49 PM EDT Bitcoin posts fourth straight month of gains for first time since 2021 - 12:06 PM EDT Lyft layoffs arrive, GM kills off the Chevy Bolt and Tesla makes a ‘deep fake’ defense... - 11:15 AM EDT Swift works to bridge 'digital islands' of CBDCs - 10:15 AM EDT First Republic Bank Seized by Regulators and Sold to JPMorgan - 09:40 AM EDT To Restrict, or Not to Restrict, That Is the Quantum Question - 09:22 AM EDT Your site needs more than just one user onboarding experience - 07:31 AM EDT Google adds account sync for Authenticator, without E2EE - 07:28 AM EDT 13 free tips to make your Windows PC run faster - 06:52 AM EDT Bitcoin Sags After its Longest Streak of Monthly Gains Since 2021 - 12:18 AM EDT Stuck in Khartoum - 12:16 AM EDT Bitcoin could hit $100,000 if history is a guide following winning streak - 11:22 AM EDT Cryptographers bet cash on when quantum computers will beat encryption - 10:48 AM EDT Debate: The E.U. Was a Mistake - 06:13 AM EDT From Scams to Music, AI Voice Cloning Is on the Rise - 10:52 PM EDT If U.S. defaults on debt Bitcoin could rise nearly 70%, says Standard Chartered analyst - 04:45 PM EDT Is America About to Have Its Perestroika Moment? - 02:15 PM EDT Digital Security Tips to Prevent the Cops From Ruining Your Trip Abroad - 01:37 PM EDT Hamas suspends Bitcoin fundraising, citing ‘hostile’ activity against donors - 11:15 AM EDT Michio Kaku on the new world of quantum computing - 12:09 AM EDT Canada, US Agree to Trace Guns Intercepted at Border - 08:12 PM EDT Ransomware is a forever problem now - 07:20 PM EDT Daily Crunch: First Republic Bank stock reaches record low as feds discuss rescue plan - 06:06 PM EDT Bitcoin keeps wavering between a store of value and a high-risk ... - 05:51 PM EDT The Proud Boys Seditious Conspiracy Conundrum - 04:53 PM EDT Solana has outperformed Bitcoin and Ether in 2023 - 04:45 PM EDT Six Months In: Thoughts On The Current Post-Twitter Diaspora Options - 03:32 PM EDT FBI agents search home of FTX exec who gave millions to Republicans - 03:32 PM EDT Venmo now lets you send crypto to other users for some reason - 03:32 PM EDT Intel loses $2.8 billion in another not-great quarter, down 36% year over year - 01:10 PM EDT How Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund is fighting for the future of open source s... - 12:21 PM EDT Bitcoin Pyramid Scheme Fraudster Ordered to Pay $3.4 Billion - 10:59 AM EDT Microsoft Edge’s frenetic quest to dethrone Chrome keeps hitting snags - 10:13 AM EDT Hamas armed wing announces suspension of Bitcoin fundraising - 10:00 AM EDT This beaten-up bitcoin proxy should rebound 35%, Berenberg says - 09:59 AM EDT Hamas armed wing announces suspension of bitcoin fundraising - 09:19 AM EDT Hamas armed wing announces suspension of bitcoin fundraising - 08:39 AM EDT AT&T email accounts reportedly broken into to steal crypto - 07:35 AM EDT You just read issue #668 of Mostly Bitcoin. 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