Sept. 10, 2023, 8:32 p.m. Mostly Bitcoin for September 10, 2023 Mostly Bitcoin WhatsApp is working on cross-platform messaging - 03:42 PM EDT The Bitcoin ETF Trade Is Increasingly About Bitcoin Itself - 09:15 AM EDT Bitcoin ETF Trade Is Increasingly About Bitcoin Itself - 09:14 AM EDT Chris Rufo’s dangerous fictions - 09:13 AM EDT Extra: Why Senator Cruz Is A "Big Believer" In Bitcoin - 07:26 PM EDT This Week In Techdirt History: September 3rd - 04:06 PM EDT Spot Bitcoin ETFs (BTC) With $100 Billion Potential Threaten ... - 10:49 AM EDT Do you need to encrypt your sensitive cloud data? - 08:41 PM EDT The UK Government Knows How Extreme The Online Safety Bill Is - 08:22 PM EDT CFTC Cracks Down on DeFi Firms Over Crypto Derivatives Trading - 04:37 PM EDT Two Of The Absolute Worst Senators On Tech Policy Team Up To Put Together Terrible Ideas F... - 04:18 PM EDT Nonprofit shares concerns over local bitcoin mining facility operating during power grid s... - 04:09 PM EDT Former FTX crypto executive pleads guilty to making millions in illegal campaign contribut... - 02:47 PM EDT Exclusive: Google files motion to dismiss Gannett's ad tech lawsuit - 12:40 PM EDT Texas Bitcoin Miners Are Shuttering Operations While Power Crisis ... - 11:54 AM EDT Texas bitcoin miners are shuttering operations while power crisis intensifies - 11:35 AM EDT Why you should avoid free VPN services - 09:20 AM EDT North Korean hackers stole $41M in crypto from online casino to fund nuclear program: FBI - 07:59 AM EDT Why Go With an Evil-Looking Orb? - 07:12 AM EDT Texas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wave - 03:40 AM EDT Beware The ‘Big Brother’ Digital Dollar That Will Take Your Freedom - 03:05 AM EDT SEC Denial of Proposed Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product Arbitrary and Capricious: DC Circui... - 07:40 PM EDT Bitcoin billionaire Brock Pierce dismisses those who fled Burning Man as ‘Coachella type... - 07:22 PM EDT Fourth Top FTX Executive Pleads Guilty Ahead of Sam Bankman-Fried Trial - 05:10 PM EDT As EU Commission Moves Forward With ‘Chat Control’ Proposal, EU Nations Continue To Pu... - 01:38 PM EDT Texas cryptomining outfit earns more from idling rigs than digging Bitcoin - 01:38 PM EDT Texas Energy Grid Paid Bitcoin Miner $31.7 Million to Stop Working Amid Heatwave - 12:10 PM EDT China, North Korea developing new strategies and targets for AI-powered operations, Micros... - 12:06 PM EDT Mozilla: Modern Cars Are A Privacy Shitshow - 10:14 AM EDT Experts link LastPass security breach to a string of crypto heists - 06:49 AM EDT UK drops 'spy clause' for scanning encrypted chat, admits it's not 'feasible' - 06:14 AM EDT A Peter Thiel-Linked Startup Is Courting New York Scenesters and Plotting a Libertarian Pa... - 06:09 AM EDT China crypto crackdown: Weibo banishes 80 prominent cryptocurrency influencers - 03:00 AM EDT Thousands of children sexually abused to order on encrypted video calls with western custo... - 02:10 AM EDT The reasonable case against CBDCs - Financial Times - 12:16 AM EDT Texas paid bitcoin miner Riot $31.7 million to shut down during heat wave in August - 05:47 PM EDT Guy who ran Bitcoins4Less tells Feds he had less than zero laundering protections - 04:55 PM EDT U.K. backs off plan to ban end-to-end encryption - 04:29 PM EDT Tesla tops Mozilla's list of 'creepiest' carmakers, but 25 brands failed basic data privac... - 04:25 PM EDT Technocolonialism – but in Reverse - 04:01 PM EDT Proposal on cryptocurrencies to be discussed at G20 leaders ... - 03:46 PM EDT The FASB voted to set a new rule on cryptocurrency accounting and disclosure, changes comp... - 03:43 PM EDT Ministerial statement on UK’s Online Safety Bill seen as steering out of encryption clas... - 03:27 PM EDT Demystifying Digital Assets: How to Trade Crypto for Beginners - 03:12 PM EDT U.K. Government Finally Admits It Can't Scan for Child Porn Without Violating Everybody's ... - 02:28 PM EDT Analysis | Who Needs a Bitcoin ETF? 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Actually, the SEC Does. - 10:04 AM EDT Mastercard, Western Union prep for CBDCs' uncertain future - 09:47 AM EDT Bitcoin has only 6 billionaires in the entire world, report reveals - 09:45 AM EDT Bitcoin millionaires and billionaires: Here’s how many crypto elites there are right now... - 09:10 AM EDT Who Needs a Bitcoin ETF? 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