Month: May 2021
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Tech Bill Taking Aim at China Advanced by US Senate, Approves $190 Billion to Strengthen US Technology
The US Senate on Thursday advanced a sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country’s ability to compete with Chinese…
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Facebook No Longer Banning Posts Calling COVID-19 ‘Man-Made’
Facebook is no longer removing posts that claim the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was man-made amid renewed debate over its origins.…
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OKex embraces Brazil’s official fast payments system PIX, as CBDC draws nearer
Increasing numbers of offshore cryptocurrency exchanges are embracing Brazil’s instant payments infrastructure, PIX. On May 28, OKEx announced a strategic…
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CipherTrace expands to cover Binance Smart Chain amid wave of exploits
Cryptocurrency and blockchain intelligence company CipherTrace has announced analytics support for Binance Smart Chain (BSC) amid a rise in attacks…
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Microsoft Says Group Behind SolarWinds Hack Now Targeting Government Agencies, NGOs
The group behind the SolarWinds cyberattack identified late last year is now targeting government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental…
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‘Crypto will cause the next financial crisis’: Precious metals boss
The CEO of precious metals royalty and streaming company Metalla Royalty & Streaming, Brett Heath has warned that crypto will…
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Dfinity responds to Internet Computer decentralization and privacy concerns
Dfinity, the team behind the Internet Computer protocol, or ICP, has fired back at critics of its decentralization and privacy…
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US sanctions agency OFAC to rely more heavily on Chainalysis
The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control has requested another subscription to Chainalysis analytics software in order to step up…
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Cruella Disney+ Hotstar Release Date Set for August 27
Cruella — the Emma Stone-led reimagining of the iconic Disney villain — will release August 27 on Disney+ Hotstar, Gadgets…
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NFT volume has more than tripled — even amid price crash — as Meme.com raises $5M
The popularity of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, shows little sign of slowing down, despite the extraordinary marketwide crash that wiped…
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