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Biden Calls Voting Rights Bills ‘Imperative’ To Fight GOP Curbs
President Joe Biden delivered an emotional and combative speech in defense of broadening the right to vote, declaring it a “national imperative” for Congress to pass legislation that would counter new Republican laws in several states that curb ballot access. Biden Calls Voting Rights Bills ‘Imperative’ To Fight GOP Curbs…
Tesla Needs The Bitcoin Lightning Network For Its Autonomous ‘Robotaxi’ Fleet
Ever since Tesla announced its plan for an autonomous “Robotaxi” ride-sharing network in April 2019, the company propelled itself beyond just being a car manufacturer. Tesla Needs The Bitcoin Lightning Network For Its Autonomous ‘Robotaxi’ Fleet With the announcement, Tesla indicated its willingness to be a pioneer creating new markets…
How To Buy Bitcoin: A Guide To Investing In The Cryptocurrency
Has the cryptocurrency’s recent fall in value piqued your interest? Here’s a primer for latecomers just now tuning in. How To Buy Bitcoin: A Guide To Investing In The Cryptocurrency One minute Bitcoin’s price is up. The next it’s down. First Elon Musk loves it. Then he isn’t so sure.…
How Crypto is Primed To Transform Movie Financing
The movie industry is usually one that’s credited with innovation and development. How Crypto is Primed To Transform Movie Financing The industry is barely a century old, yet film production and distribution techniques have changed dramatically over the years. From the advent of sound in the 1920s to the Golden…
Paraguayan Lawmakers To Present Bitcoin Bill On July 14
El Salvador’s decision to accept Bitcoin as legal tender in June appears to be influencing lawmakers across the region to begin exploring their own cryptocurrency strategy. Paraguayan Lawmakers To Present Bitcoin Bill On July 14 Paraguay is next in line to introduce new crypto-focused legislation. Related: El Salvador Plans Bill…
Bitcoin’s Biggest Hack In History: 184.4 Billion Bitcoin From Thin Air
On Aug. 15 2010, an unknown hacker nearly destroyed Bitcoin. The hacker generated 184.467 billion Bitcoin out of thin air in what has become known as the Value Overflow Incident. Bitcoin’s Biggest Hack In History: 184.4 Billion Bitcoin From Thin Air Satoshi Nakamoto quickly hard forked the blockchain to remove…
Paul Sztorc On Measuring Decentralization Of Nodes And Blind Merge Mining
This is one of the most important articles I’ve read all year. Paul Sztorc On Measuring Decentralization Of Nodes And Blind Merge Mining. I agree that decentralization is multi-dimensional. The most important factors, in my mind, are consensus mechanisms among developers, nodes, and miner dispersion. The academic and investor community…
Biden Targets Big Business In Sweeping Executive Order To Spur Competition
Critics say plan could hurt U.S. economy and hobble thriving companies. Biden Targets Big Business In Sweeping Executive Order To Spur Competition President Biden signed a broad executive order that aims to promote competitive markets across the U.S. economy and limit corporate dominance that the White House says puts consumers,…
Reality Show Is Casting Crypto Users Locked Out Of Their Wallets
The casting director specifically asks crypto users if they’re willing to use all remaining attempts to access their funds in front of the camera. Reality Show Is Casting Crypto Users Locked Out Of Their Wallets A casting call for a cable network series may offer crypto users at the end…
Revolt Against Bank Fees Mints A $3 Billion Fortune For Fintech Founders
Loathing bank fees made Kristo Kaarmann and Taavet Hinrikus two of the richest people in finance. Revolt Against Bank Fees Mints A $3 Billion Fortune For Fintech Founders The pair are among the biggest winners from the direct listing of Wise Plc, the U.K. digital-payments provider they started after becoming…
Biden Sets Up Tech Showdown With ‘Right-To-Repair’ Rules for FTC
President Joe Biden will direct the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to draft new rules aimed at stopping manufacturers from limiting consumers’ ability to repair products at independent shops or on their own, a person familiar with the plan said. Biden Sets Up Tech Showdown With ‘Right-to-Repair’ Rules for FTC While…
Covid-19 Pushed 22 Million Out Of Job Market In Major Economies
Labor markets in developed nations have recovered only half of the loss of employment they suffered in the pandemic, with the young and low-skilled hurt most. Covid-19 Pushed 22 Million Out Of Job Market In Major Economies That’s the conclusion of a 400-page study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation…