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Mostly Bitcoin for November 29, 2023

A 'silly' attack made ChatGPT reveal real phone numbers and email addresses - 03:16 PM EST

A single bitcoin transaction uses enough water to fill a swimming pool - 02:52 PM EST

A Bitcoin transaction uses as much water as a backyard swimming pool, according to new res... - 02:47 PM EST

Bukele’s Bitcoin Mess and the U.S.-Backed Bank That Enabled It - 01:53 PM EST

#852

November 29, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 28, 2023

NYPD Moves Towards Encrypting Radio Transmissions After Years Of Decrying Encryption Use B... - 03:40 PM EST

Bitcoin Retakes $38000 While Rate Cut Expectations Increase - 02:36 PM EST

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao must stay in US for time being, judge says - 11:47 AM EST

Let Them Know It’s Time to Power Up - 11:38 AM EST

#851

November 28, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 27, 2023

Bitcoin ETF Optimism Spurs Largest Asset Inflows Since Late 2021 - 02:20 PM EST

How We Fundraise - 02:16 PM EST

Israel eyes crypto fight as militants ‘favour’ Tron over bitcoin - 01:37 PM EST

Israel eyes new fighting front in crypto as militants from Hamas to Hezbollah ‘favour’... - 01:06 PM EST

#850

November 27, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 26, 2023

Crypto Exchange HTX Reinstates Bitcoin Deposits, Withdrawals - 09:16 AM EST

Regulation is the main sticking point for crypto as bitcoin inches to ... - 07:16 AM EST

Bitcoin Trades Above $38,000; Crypto Stocks Rise - The Wall Street Journal - 02:15 PM EST

Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao urges judge to allow him to leave US before sentencing - 01:43 PM EST

#849

November 26, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 25, 2023

Regulation is the main sticking point for crypto as bitcoin inches to ... - 07:16 AM EST

Bitcoin Trades Above $38,000; Crypto Stocks Rise - The Wall Street Journal - 02:15 PM EST

Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao urges judge to allow him to leave US before sentencing - 01:43 PM EST

Ark Investments sets 0.80% fee for proposed spot bitcoin ETF - 11:25 AM EST

#848

November 25, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 24, 2023

Bitcoin Trades Above $38,000; Crypto Stocks Rise - The Wall Street Journal - 02:15 PM EST

Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao urges judge to allow him to leave US before sentencing - 01:43 PM EST

Ark Investments sets 0.80% fee for proposed spot bitcoin ETF - 11:25 AM EST

South Korea ‘cryptocurrency king’ Do Kwon’s extradition approved by Montenegro - 08:38 AM EST

#847

November 24, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 23, 2023

Bitcoin mining rate hits all-time high amid record-breaking prediction for 2024 - 02:44 PM EST

Get legit Windows 11 licenses for $48 during Black Friday - 10:07 AM EST

Podcast: OpenAI, Harry Potter Fanfic, and Hackers Who Gamble - 09:10 AM EST

Proton Drive encrypted cloud storage service arrives on Mac - 07:07 AM EST

#846

November 23, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 22, 2023

Regulators and law enforcement crack down on crypto's bad actors. Congress has yet to take... - 03:42 PM EST

Regulators and law enforcement crack down on crypto’s bad actors. Congress has yet to ta... - 03:30 PM EST

Binance saw $800 million in outflows after news broke of Changpeng Zhao’s plea deal. Exp... - 03:08 PM EST

Binance Penalties Include a Number of Crypto Industry Firsts - 02:32 PM EST

#845

November 22, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 21, 2023

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao steps down as CEO, will plead guilty to federal charges - 04:10 PM EST

Some unbreakable encryption keys are accidentally leaking online - 04:06 PM EST

Celsius Network pivots to bitcoin mining after bankruptcy - 03:53 PM EST

Big Tech Is Lobbying Hard to Keep Copyright Law Favorable to AI - 03:37 PM EST

#844

November 21, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 20, 2023

Wood's Ark, 21Shares First to Post Bitcoin ETF Fee - 03:14 PM EST

Wood's Ark, 21Shares Unveil Fee on Pending Spot Bitcoin ETF - 01:05 PM EST

Bitcoin breaks $37,000 following election of crypto-friendly presidential candidate in Arg... - 12:58 PM EST

Get legit Windows 11 licenses for $48 Black Friday week - 12:16 PM EST

#843

November 20, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 19, 2023

NYPD Upgrades Radios and Adds Encryption, Blocking Public Access - 12:16 PM EST

Crypto, Venmo, NFTs, Tokens: Where Is Money Going? - 12:15 PM EST

With spot bitcoin ETFs looming, clock ticks on futures products - 05:10 AM EST

NYPD Upgrades Radios and Adds Encryption, Blocking Public Access - 03:26 AM EST

#842

November 19, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 18, 2023

US SEC Offers Guidelines To Exchanges On Spot Bitcoin ETFs - 03:52 PM EST

The FCC says new rules will curb SIM swapping. I’m pessimistic - 02:40 PM EST

Nothing Chats has already been pulled from Google Play over privacy issues - 01:21 PM EST

Bitcoin mining is energizing sustainability through green innovation - 12:16 PM EST

#841

November 18, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 17, 2023

What is RCS and how is it different from SMS and iMessage? - 03:25 PM EST

You could owe 0% capital gains tax for cryptocurrency in 2023 ... - 02:48 PM EST

Best free VPN of 2023: It’s important to choose wisely - 02:38 PM EST

You could owe 0% capital gains tax for cryptocurrency in 2023. Here's what crypto investor... - 02:21 PM EST

#840

November 17, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 16, 2023

Bitcoin Flirts With $38000 as Spot ETF Hopes Encourage Bull Run - 03:28 PM EST

Cryptocurrency Prices Surge, Driven by a Potential Bitcoin Fund - 03:27 PM EST

Hackers use a new SEC rule to snitch on the company they infiltrated - 03:23 PM EST

A Bonus Reason Roundtable. Live From Washington, D.C.! - 02:59 PM EST

#839

November 16, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 15, 2023

Encrypted Email Service Tuta Denies It's a 'Honeypot' for Five Eyes Intelligence - 03:33 PM EST

Steamed Hams, Except It’s The EU Commission’s Alleged CSAM Regulation ‘Experts’ - 02:49 PM EST

WeWork’s Rescue Wasn’t Real - 12:11 PM EST

Whither Crypto? - 11:37 AM EST

#838

November 15, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 14, 2023

CNBC Pro Talks: Bitcoin bull Cathie Wood breaks down outlook on ... - 04:19 PM EST

Nothing Phone 2 is getting iMessage support this Friday - 03:00 PM EST

XRP mooned and tanked because of a fake BlackRock filing—but it’s still up almost 30% ... - 02:33 PM EST

Millions of Old Bitcoin Wallets Have Critical Security Flaws, Experts Say - 12:09 PM EST

#837

November 14, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 13, 2023

Spot bitcoin ETF approval by the SEC is approaching, experts say. What that means for inve... - 03:02 PM EST

Spot bitcoin ETF approval by the SEC is approaching, experts say ... - 02:35 PM EST

Is a Chinese Blockbuster Discouraging Travel to Thailand? - 02:20 PM EST

Leveraged Bitcoin Trading Is Coming to Cboe in January - 12:41 PM EST

#836

November 13, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 12, 2023

A Digital Iron Curtain? - 10:03 AM EST

This Week In Techdirt History: November 5th - 03:54 PM EST

Sam Bankman-Fried Could Get 100 Years in Prison. What Is Fair? - 03:32 PM EST

How did Sam Bankman-Fried attract investors? Well, Fomo probably helped - 11:30 AM EST

#835

November 12, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 11, 2023

This Week In Techdirt History: November 5th - 03:54 PM EST

Sam Bankman-Fried Could Get 100 Years in Prison. What Is Fair? - 03:32 PM EST

How did Sam Bankman-Fried attract investors? Well, Fomo probably helped - 11:30 AM EST

Bitcoin, Ether and Crypto Stocks Move Higher - The Wall Street Journal - 08:23 AM EST

#834

November 11, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 10, 2023

Custodia Bank launches bitcoin custody platform - 03:26 PM EST

Poloniex crypto-exchange offers 5% cut to thieves if they return that $120M they nicked - 02:53 PM EST

Short Hills Capital's Steve Weiss buys more shares of Bitcoin - 02:45 PM EST

How JPMorgan is using blockchain to make B2B payments 'programmable' - 02:11 PM EST

#833

November 10, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 9, 2023

Bitcoin pops above $37000, highest level in 18 months - 02:45 PM EST

WeInflate, WeMalinvest, WeWork - 02:31 PM EST

You Can Now Hide Your IP Address During WhatsApp Calls - 01:39 PM EST

AMD pulls back on drivers for aging-but-popular graphics cards and iGPUs - 01:29 PM EST

#832

November 9, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 8, 2023

Speaking Freely: David Kaye - 03:05 PM EST

Highly invasive backdoor snuck into open source packages targets developers - 02:07 PM EST

Robinhood: bitcoin price rally is no salve for trading woes - 01:59 PM EST

Get rewarded in cryptocurrency with these top 5 crypto credit cards - 01:27 PM EST

#831

November 8, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 7, 2023

OK Doomer - 04:07 PM EST

This Month, The EU Parliament Can Take Action To Stop The Attack On Encryption - 03:26 PM EST

Bitcoin Miners Sold More Tokens Than They Minted During ... - 02:48 PM EST

Why bitcoin ATMs are taking over malls and gas stations across the U.S. - 02:48 PM EST

#830

November 7, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 6, 2023

Can we fight deepfake porn? - 02:22 PM EST

Cathie Wood on Bitcoin (BTC) as Deflation Hedge, Tesla, AI: Podcast - 02:09 PM EST

Watch now: ETF Edge - 01:11 PM EST

The SEC is struggling to hire crypto experts—partly because the agency’s employees can... - 12:06 PM EST

#829

November 6, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 5, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried's trial and verdict in pictures - 01:12 PM EST

A Bold New Plan for Preserving Online Privacy and Security - 12:22 PM EST

Jail time for police analyst who warned pal encrypted chat app was infiltrated by cops - 08:40 AM EST

Was crypto on trial with Sam Bankman-Fried? - 08:11 AM EST

#828

November 5, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 4, 2023

EU Tries To Slip In New Powers To Intercept Encrypted Web Traffic Without Anyone Noticing - 12:27 PM EDT

Online Safety Bill Is Official. Now We See What Enforcement Looks Like - 12:27 PM EDT

Crypto and Bitcoin News After SBF FTX Trial - 10:54 AM EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried Was Guilty, and Not Even Michael Lewis Could Save Him - 10:11 AM EDT

#827

November 4, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 3, 2023

Russian Money Launderer Sanctioned for Helping Oligarchs - 03:17 PM EDT

Guilty: Sam Bankman-Fried convicted on all counts after monthlong trial - 01:15 PM EDT

Global assets in spot bitcoin ETFs hit $4.16 billion - 12:11 PM EDT

Hiltzik: The cryptocurrency scam - Los Angeles Times - 11:12 AM EDT

#826

November 3, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 2, 2023

Jury Begins Deliberations for a Verdict in Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial - 03:46 PM EDT

Jury begins deliberating fate of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried - 03:28 PM EDT

North Korea Closes 4 Diplomatic Missions, Suggesting Economic Woes - 03:20 PM EDT

Founders of SafeMoon cryptocurrency touted by Dave Portnoy accused of fraud - 03:19 PM EDT

#825

November 2, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for November 1, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial testimony: six key takeaways - 03:57 PM EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried built ‘pyramid of deceit’, jurors hear in closing arguments - 03:01 PM EDT

Bitcoin Proxy MicroStrategy Questions Own 'Premium' With ETFs ... - 02:07 PM EDT

40 countries pledge not to pay ransomware - 11:38 AM EDT

#824

November 1, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 31, 2023

AI Revolution: Trick or Treat? - 04:07 PM EDT

Buff and hulking or small and meek? Courtroom artist on sketching Sam Bankman-Fried - 03:49 PM EDT

WATCH: FBI Director Says Hamas Attack Will Inspire ISIS-Level Terror Threat - 03:07 PM EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried wraps up testimony as fraud trial nears end - 02:52 PM EDT

#823

October 31, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 30, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) Funds Lead Way in Biggest Crypto Weekly Inflows ... - 03:10 PM EDT

Why business leaders should carefully navigate cryptocurrency investments - 02:26 PM EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried admits to disparaging regulators on third day of testifying at FTX trial... - 02:25 PM EDT

Google promises a rescue patch for Android 14’s “ransomware” bug - 02:22 PM EDT

#822

October 30, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 29, 2023

Crypto Memes Kick Back Into High Gear After Bitcoin ETF Frenzy - 08:21 AM EDT

UN Warns of Growing Money Laundering, Shadow Banking Risk from Mekong Casinos - 07:50 AM EDT

The Hunt for Crypto's Most Famous Fugitive. 'Everyone Is Looking for Me.' - 07:34 AM EDT

What's Behind the Latest Surge in Bitcoin? Little Consensus and ... - 10:11 AM EDT

#821

October 29, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 28, 2023

What's Behind the Latest Surge in Bitcoin? Little Consensus and ... - 10:11 AM EDT

What's Behind the Latest Surge in Bitcoin? Little Consensus and Lots of Noise - 10:11 AM EDT

Why AI Doesn’t Get Slang - 07:14 AM EDT

Joe Rogan's CBDC fear is already here - 12:14 AM EDT

#820

October 28, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 27, 2023

X introduces an ad-free ‘Premium+’ tier for $16 a month - 03:36 PM EDT

X launches two new subscriptions to boost your replies - 03:10 PM EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies That He Made ‘Larger Mistakes’ at FTX - 02:00 PM EDT

Cantor Fitzgerald 'Confident' Bitcoin (BTC) ETF to Get SEC Approval - 01:08 PM EDT

#819

October 27, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 26, 2023

Bitcoin mining stocks are poised for a fall if the cryptocurrency hits ... - 04:04 PM EDT

Bitcoin Faces Reality Check if ETF Launches Spark 'Sell-the-News ... - 04:04 PM EDT

EU Pitched Client-Side Scanning By Targeting Certain EU Residents With Misleading Ads - 03:16 PM EDT

SBF testifying, bitcoin rises amid spot ETF speculation and Walmart’s web3 accelerator s... - 03:03 PM EDT

#818

October 26, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 25, 2023

Iranian Influence Cell ‘Operating at the Biden Administration’s Highest Levels,’ Leg... - 03:32 PM EDT

Bitcoin prices have doubled this year and potentially new ways to invest may drive prices ... - 01:10 PM EDT

Bitcoin: A Look at the Original Cryptocurrency - 12:44 PM EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried to testify at his trial after judge asks whether defense has ‘any’ c... - 12:43 PM EDT

#817

October 25, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 24, 2023

Bitcoin just broke above a key resistance level. Here's what chart ... - 04:02 PM EDT

Digital Currency Group Has Paid Off $575 Million in Debt This Year - 03:49 PM EDT

Bitcoin price rising: What’s driving the latest crypto rally? - 02:47 PM EDT

Bitcoin provides a lesson in strength and resilience - 01:15 PM EDT

#816

October 24, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 22, 2023

Monetary Policy 101: The Role of Money in the Global System - 10:03 AM EDT

Bitcoin is on the rise again. Here's why Warren Buffett remains a ... - 07:01 AM EDT

Scammers exploit Bitcoin ATMs. Will new California laws help crack ... - 06:07 AM EDT

The Race to Avert Quantum Computing Threat With New Encryption ... - 05:15 AM EDT

#815

October 22, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 21, 2023

This Week In Techdirt History: October 15th - 04:00 PM EDT

Bitcoin Price Nears $30,000; Smaller Crypto Token XRP Also Rallies - 07:50 AM EDT

What to know about Hamas' military capabilities - 07:33 AM EDT

High rates are historically bad for bitcoin. Here's what's in store for ... - 06:43 AM EDT

#814

October 21, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 20, 2023

Surveillance Tech Firm Scraps US Marketing Force, May Just Continue Selling To Human Right... - 03:15 PM EDT

Cryptocurrencies head for a winning week, bitcoin tops $30000 on ... - 03:07 PM EDT

Bitcoin Climbs Back Above $30000 Before Latest Grayscale Ruling - 01:03 PM EDT

Dismantle The Censorship-Industrial Complex: The Westminster Declaration - 11:49 AM EDT

#813

October 20, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 19, 2023

NY AG sues crypto firms Gemini, Genesis, DCG for allegedly defrauding investors out of $1 ... - 03:37 PM EDT

Grayscale CFO Outlines Next Steps Toward Offering a Bitcoin ETF After Court Victory - 03:26 PM EDT

Winklevoss twins back in hot water after NY AG sues over $1B cryptocurrency fraud - 03:07 PM EDT

Winklevoss-owned crypto firm hit by lawsuit alleging it defrauded investors of $1 billion - 02:46 PM EDT

#812

October 19, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 18, 2023

Reddit’s blockchain-based “Community Points” rewards crash after sunsetting - 02:59 PM EDT

Cryptocurrency Brings Disruption to Bankruptcy Courts—What Parties Can Expect and the Op... - 02:48 PM EDT

Bitcoin-ETF Watchers Circle Friday as Next Key Date in Approval Race - 02:08 PM EDT

Adtech Surveillance and Government Surveillance are Often the Same Surveillance - 01:04 PM EDT

#811

October 18, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 17, 2023

Spot Bitcoin ETF: What to Know About Grayscale, BlackRock ... - 03:11 PM EDT

Breaking Encryption To Aid Client-Side Scanning Isn’t The Solution To The CSAM Problem - 03:05 PM EDT

Analysis | Why Crypto and Wall Street Are Longing for Spot Bitcoin ... - 02:30 PM EDT

Bitcoin ETF Enthusiasts Hit as Fake News Fuels $85 Million ... - 10:26 AM EDT

#810

October 17, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 16, 2023

BlackRock Says SEC Hasn't Approved Its Bitcoin ETF - The Wall Street Journal - 03:28 PM EDT

Bitcoin pumped and dumped on false BlackRock spot ETF approval report - 03:10 PM EDT

CDS Bet Bites Carl Icahn - 02:40 PM EDT

Bitcoin jumps as much as 10%, on track for best day since August - 01:21 PM EDT

#809

October 16, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 15, 2023

Crypto Finance Is a Speculative Scam That’s Worsening the Instability of Global Capitali... - 10:37 AM EDT

Analyst: How Hamas is using cryptocurrency to raise funds - 06:05 AM EDT

Why the U.S. Government Has $5 Billion in Bitcoin - The Wall Street Journal - 05:39 AM EDT

Why the U.S. Government Has $5 Billion in Bitcoin - 05:37 AM EDT

#808

October 15, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 14, 2023

SEC Won't Ask Court to Reverse Its Decision on Spot Bitcoin ETF - 02:12 PM EDT

Analyst: How Hamas is using cryptocurrency to raise funds - 10:23 AM EDT

Grayscale's Bitcoin ETF Push: What's Next After Court Ruling Stands - 09:56 AM EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried trial: Why his hair was the talk on the stand - 07:12 AM EDT

#807

October 14, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 13, 2023

Win $12k by rediscovering the secret phrases that secure the internet - 02:31 PM EDT

Caroline Ellison’s testimony against Sam Bankman-Fried: five key takeaways - 11:26 AM EDT

Sandvine Scraps Plan to Market Tool in US That Tracks Encrypted ... - 11:00 AM EDT

US Investigating Chinese Bitcoin Mining Plants For National Security Risks - 10:59 AM EDT

#806

October 13, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 12, 2023

Sen. Bob Menendez Charged With Acting as a Foreign Agent for Egypt - 04:13 PM EDT

What is the dark web? Here's everything to know before you access it - 03:51 PM EDT

Europe mulls open sourcing TETRA emergency services' encryption algorithms - 03:42 PM EDT

Hong Kong JPEX cryptocurrency scandal exposes regulatory ... - 02:39 PM EDT

#805

October 12, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 11, 2023

Caroline Ellison says Sam Bankman-Fried talked presidential aspirations - 03:57 PM EDT

Vulnerable Democrats call on Biden to freeze $6B in Iran funds - 02:28 PM EDT

The Journalist and the Fallen Billionaire - 12:43 PM EDT

How Does Bitcoin & Crypto Fare During Geopolitical Events? - 11:21 AM EDT

#804

October 11, 2023

Mostly Bitcoin for October 10, 2023

Bitfinex Owner Offers $150M Buyback to Bitcoin (BTC) Hack Victims - 04:05 PM EDT

Cryptocurrency fueled Hamas' war machine - 03:03 PM EDT

Mathematician warns US spies may be weakening next-gen encryption - 02:51 PM EDT

Bitcoin dominance in crypto market approaching 50% as Sam Bankman-Fried trial and geopolit... - 12:53 PM EDT

#803

October 10, 2023