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Chinese millennials and Gen Zers have had enough of work, so they're embracing 'naked resignations'
Business Insider - 6 Jul 2024 11:52
Young professionals in China are sharing their "naked resignations" on social media — quitting their jobs without having another one lined up.
Corruption in Paraguay: Senator States Illegal Bitcoin Mining Farms Pay up to $500,000 to Operate Underground
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 04:30
Salyn Buzarquis, a Paraguayan senator, blasted the National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE), stating that high-ranking officials charged illegal bitcoin mining farms for operating underground. Buzarquis stated th...
Crypto Theft Surge: Hackers Steal $1.38 Billion in First Half of 2024, Doubling 2023 Figures
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 02:32
A new report by blockchain intelligence firm TRM reveals that crypto thefts in the first half of 2024 have doubled compared to 2023, with $1.38 billion stolen by June 24. Major hacks constitute 70% of losses, with privat...
Analyst: Mt Gox Repayment Event Will Cause 4x the Selling Pressure for BCH Compared to BTC
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 00:35
Peter Chung, an analyst of Presto Research, has examined the intensity of the selloff that ostensibly will be caused by the repayment of Mt Gox creditors, set to flood the market with close to 142,000 BTC between July an...
How a New York short-seller took on one of the world's richest people, wiped out $150 billion in market value, and barely made any money
Business Insider - 6 Jul 2024 11:22
The amount Hindenburg Research made from it's short-seller report on Adani Group pales in comparison to the market value it erased.
Bitcoin Proponent Bruce Fenton Calls Out Jack Dorsey Over Censorship Allegations During Twitter Tenure
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 23:20
Over the weekend, a prominent personality in the bitcoin and blockchain sector, Bruce Fenton, addressed Jack Dorsey, CEO of Block, Inc., through a post on the social media platform X. Fenton asserts that Dorsey owes an e...
What is Project 2025? The conservative road map is raising a lot of eyebrows, on both sides of the aisle.
Business Insider - 6 Jul 2024 22:54
Project 2025 is a plan for the first 180 days of the next Republican president. It's so extreme that even Donald Trump has distanced himself from it.
Past vs. Present -- Examining Bitcoin's History of Bull Market Corrections
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 22:30
As of now, the price of bitcoin has decreased by 23.4% from its peak of $73,737, reached on March 14, 2024, about four months ago. Metrics indicate that this is the longest period in bitcoin’s history without a 25% dec...
Roaring Kitty fraud suit dropped, Ethereum Foundation hacked, and more: Hodler's Digest, June 30 - July 6
Coin Telegraph - 6 Jul 2024 22:30
Roaring Kitty fraud lawsuit voluntarily dropped, Ethereum Foundation email server hacked, and Circle becomes first MiCA-compliant stablecoin issuer.
Tesla won't free up use of its batteries, leaving owners unable to reap full benefits
The Guardian - 6 Jul 2024 22:00
Exclusive: Experts say Tesla should be excluded from rebates for disabling function on its batteries in Australia that would let users alter power usage remotely Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get...
America may soon be subjected to the country's first DEI president: Kamala Harris
New York Post - 6 Jul 2024 21:49
There is a raging debate in corporate America on the future of DEI, aka Diversity Equity and Inclusion, because it is literally destroying businesses that go there.
NFT Sales Rise 8% Higher Amid Broader Crypto Market Downturn
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 21:45
Over the past week, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have increased despite the significant decline in the broader crypto market. Approximately $109 million in NFT sales were recorded, marking an 8.1% rise from the previou...
Three critical steps to close the cybersecurity talent gap, once and for all
Venture Beat - 6 Jul 2024 21:45
Cybersecurity is a differentiator, and organizations that prioritize developing and nurturing talent will emerge as leaders.
$235,000 Settlement Is Reached in Police Raid of Marion County Record
The New York Times - 6 Jul 2024 21:06
A former reporter of The Marion County Record has settled a lawsuit following a raid on the weekly newspaper last year that garnered widespread attention.
How to watch Uruguay vs. Brazil free: Live stream Copa America quarterfinals
Business Insider - 6 Jul 2024 21:00UBS Executive Highlights AI's Impact on Banking
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 20:50
UBS is witnessing a transformative shift in client interactions driven by artificial intelligence, according to Sabine Keller-Busse, the head of the Swiss bank’s domestic business. Keller-Busse compared the change to h...
Starmer installs non-political ministers in 'government of all the talents'
The Guardian - 6 Jul 2024 20:27
Covid adviser Patrick Vallance and businessman James Timpson among appointments from outside Westminster Keir Starmer brought back senior ministers from the New Labour government on Saturday night, as he announced furthe...
Report: Family at the Center of Sam Bankman-Fried's Campaign Contributions
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 19:22
Sam Bankman-Fried’s political donation activities were allegedly a family affair, involving his brother, mother, and father. Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, reportedly directed over $100 million in political contrib...
Mark O'Hare became a billionaire after BlackRock acquired his data company. Now he's turning his employees into millionaires.
Business Insider - 6 Jul 2024 19:19
BlackRock acquired Preqin for $3.2 billion this week, making Mark O'Hare and his wife billionaires. Now, he's passing some of the wealth to employees.
Eco-Friendly Gaming Crypto eTukTuk Enters Final Presale Stage - Last Chance to Buy TUK
Bitcoin.com - 6 Jul 2024 19:00
The green crypto revolution is in top gear, and eTukTuk (TUK) is leading the way. As this eco-friendly project enters its final presale stage, investors are scrambling for their last shot to grab TUK tokens before the Ju...
AI agent benchmarks are misleading, study warns
Venture Beat - 6 Jul 2024 18:37
A study by Princeton University shows that benchmarks made for AI agents don't account for costs and are prone to overfitting.
Supreme Court Decision Empowers Small Businesses to Challenge Regulations
Small Business Trends - 6 Jul 2024 18:30
The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Corner Post v. Federal Reserve allows small businesses to challenge regulations, a victory NFIB celebrates.