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El Salvador Adopts Bitcoin As Legal Tender
El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele, Latin America’s youngest president who’s known to break from the norms, said he plans to send legislation that would make Bitcoin legal tender in the country. El Salvador Adopts Bitcoin As Legal Tender “In the short term, this will generate jobs and help provide financial inclusion…
Miami Mayor Says City Employees Should Be Able To Take Their Salaries In Bitcoin
Miami wants to overtake Silicon Valley as the most Bitcoin-friendly place in the U.S. Miami Mayor Says City Employees Should Be Able To Take Their Salaries In Bitcoin Miami city employees could soon choose to get their salaries paid in Bitcoin rather than USD. In an interview with Forbes, Mayor…
NYC And Miami Mayors (Eric Adams And Francis Suarez) Duke It Out On Twitter Over Who Is The Bigger Crypto Advocate
NYC And Miami Mayors Duke It Out On Twitter Over Who Is The Bigger Crypto Advocate. NYC And Miami Mayors (Eric Adams And Francis Suarez) Duke It Out On Twitter Over Who Is The Bigger Crypto Advocate [caption id="attachment_30675" align="aligncenter" width="600"] New York City Mayor Eric Adams[/caption] In New York…
Vast Troves of Classified Info Undermine National Security, Spy Chief Says
Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, says current classification system strains intelligence agencies and erodes public trust. Vast Troves of Classified Info Undermine National Security, Spy Chief Says The U.S. intelligence community’s approach to classifying vast amounts of information is so flawed that it harms national security and diminishes…
BREAKING: Arizona State Senator Introduces Bill To Make Bitcoin Legal Tender
💥BREAKING: Arizona has introduced legislation to make #Bitcoin legal tender! 😱. BREAKING: Arizona State Senator Introduces Bill To Make Bitcoin Legal Tender — Bitcoin Archive 🗄🚀🌔 (@BTC_Archive) January 28, 2022 Wendy Rogers, a state senator representing Arizona, proposed a bill that would make Bitcoin legal tender in the state. This…
San Francisco’s Historic Surveillance Law May Get Watered Down
The measure paved the way for regulating privacy in other cities. Now Mayor London Breed wants to carve out broad exceptions for police as part of a crime crackdown. San Francisco’s Historic Surveillance Law May Get Watered Down In 2019, San Francisco passed a landmark ordinance regulating government surveillance and…
How Bitcoin Contributions Funded A $1.4M Solar Installation In Zimbabwe
The long-running Sun Exchange has a pitch for environmentally conscious bitcoiners. How Bitcoin Contributions Funded A $1.4M Solar Installation In Zimbabwe South Africa’s Sun Exchange, a solar power investing community that uses bitcoin (BTC) to raise capital and to make payments to its investors, says it has completed the highest…
California Lawmaker Says National Privacy Law Is a Priority
“I think there’s a real interest in making sure that this happens this year,” Rep. Jerry McNerney of House Energy and Commerce Committee says. California Lawmaker Says National Privacy Law Is a Priority National privacy legislation is a priority in Congress this year, said Rep. Jerry McNerney, a California Democrat…
The Pandemic Turbocharged Online Privacy Concerns
In recent years, concerns about digital threats to individual privacy have been growing more acute. The Pandemic Turbocharged Online Privacy Concerns From high-profile data breaches to hijacked doorbell cameras, we’ve seen a steady increase in the scale and volume of privacy-related incidents. But 2020, driven by a global pandemic and…
How To Protect Your Online Privacy While Working From Home
With the global coronavirus pandemic confining billions to their homes, masses of workers everywhere are adjusting to remote work for the first time. How To Protect Your Online Privacy While Working From Home This shift is forcing us to negotiate a new reality where there is no demarcation between work…
Researchers Use GPU Fingerprinting To Track Users Online
A team of researchers from French, Israeli, and Australian universities has explored the possibility of using people’s GPUs to create unique fingerprints and use them for persistent web tracking. Researchers Use GPU Fingerprinting To Track Users Online The results of their large-scale experiment involving 2,550 devices with 1,605 distinct CPU…
Japan’s $1 Trillion Crypto Market May Ease Onerous Listing Rules
The body that governs Japan’s almost $1 trillion market for cryptocurrency trading is considering making it easier to list digital tokens, people with knowledge of the matter said, a potential boost for newcomers like Coinbase Global Inc. Japan’s $1 Trillion Crypto Market May Ease Onerous Listing Rules * Exchanges Would…