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Trumponomics Produces Booming Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Business (#GotBitcoin?)
Corporate bankruptcy is increasingly shaped by a handful of powerful law firms and advisers working in courts in New York and Delaware. Trumponomics Produces Booming Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Business (#GotBitcoin?) The fate of trillions of dollars in corporate assets—as well as millions of employees, pensioners, shareholders, investors and suppliers—is concentrated…
Researcher Discovers Serious Vulnerability In Paper Crypto Wallet Site (#GotBitcoin?)
A security researcher from MyCrypto.com, Harry Denley, has posted a detailed – and damning – analysis of paper wallet site WalletGenerator.net. Researcher Discovers Serious Vulnerability In Paper Crypto Wallet Site (#GotBitcoin?) The core of the analysis hinges on WalletGenerator’s original open-source code, available here. Until August 17, 2018 the online…
When Is It Safe For Children To Start Strength Training? (#GotBitcoin)
A professor of orthopedic surgery and pediatrics explains the risks and benefits for children and adolescents—and when it’s OK to add weights. When Is It Safe For Children To Start Strength Training? (#GotBitcoin) [caption id="attachment_11005" align="aligncenter" width="470"] Pediatricians Are Often Asked To Give Advice On The Safety Of Strength Training…
Egypt Attack On Tourist Bus Near Pyramids Injures At Least 14 (#GotBitcoin?)
Blast is second attack on tourists in the country in five months. Egypt Attack On Tourist Bus Near Pyramids Injures At Least 14 (#GotBitcoin?) A roadside bomb targeted a sightseeing bus near Egypt’s famed Pyramids on Sunday, injuring at least 14 people, an attack on one of the most visited…
JP Morgan Chase Accused Of Purging Accounts Of Political Activists (#GotBitcoin?)
Conservative activists are calling out America’s largest financial institution charging they are being targeted. JP Morgan Chase Accused Of Purging Accounts Of Political Activists (#GotBitcoin?) JPMorgan Chase is under fire for closing the bank accounts of several customers in the conservative movement as other right-wingers are threatening to close their…
Nasdaq Admits Over $1 Billion In Exchange-Traded Funds Stolen (#GotBitcoin?)
Adena Friedman appeared in court as exchange pursues claims against former business partner. Nasdaq Admits Over $1 Billion In Exchange-Traded Funds Stolen (#GotBitcoin?) Nasdaq Inc. Chief Executive Adena Friedman testified Thursday morning in the exchange’s lawsuit against a former business partner that Nasdaq contends stole more than $1 billion in…
U.S. Companies Seek Penalties Over Currency Manipulation
American firms would be allowed to accuse foreign competitors of benefiting from artificially weak currencies. U.S. To Let Companies Seek New Penalties Over Currency Manipulation (#GotBitcoin?) U.S. companies would be able to seek penalties against foreign competitors they say benefit from artificially weak currencies, under a new rule proposed by…
First American Financial Leaks Hundreds of Millions of Title Insurance Records (#GotBitcoin?)
The Web site for Fortune 500 real estate title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. leaked hundreds of millions of documents related to mortgage deals going back to 2003, until notified this week by KrebsOnSecurity. The digitized records — including bank account numbers and statements, mortgage and tax records, Social Security…
Bolton Says North Korea Missile Tests Broke U.N. Ban (#GotBitcoin?)
The U.S. national security adviser says the president’s visit to Japan will include discussions on how ensure integrity of U.N. resolutions. Bolton Says North Korea Missile Tests Broke U.N. Ban (#GotBitcoin?) North Korea violated United Nations’ restrictions by testing ballistic missiles recently, U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said, breaking…
The Workers Who Are Most Likely To Lose Their Jobs To Robots (#GotBitcoin?)
Factory workers and truck drivers have been the faces of the nation's automation fears to date. And with good reason: Each occupation is a mainstay of middle-aged male work and genuinely threatened by robots or artificial intelligence (AI). The Workers Who Are Most Likely To Lose Their Jobs To Robots…
Why Loans Are Better When They’re Decentralized (#GotBitcoin)
In the feverish quest to decentralize anything even remotely open to decentralization, one of the most promising areas is finance and the financial industry. This shouldn't be too surprising, given bitcoin and the origins of blockchain technology, but at a time when even babies are being put “on the blockchain,”…
The New Rules of Conduct In A World Without Cash (#GotBitcoin?)
As more people and places say ‘No’ to cash, apps like Venmo and Zelle are emerging as the new dominant payment methods. Here, how to navigate the social landscape of a paperless world. The New Rules of Conduct In A World Without Cash (#GotBitcoin?) MONEY MAY not go as…