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Facebook vs. Australia: Which Actually Won in the News and Power Battle?
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Facebook vs. Australia: Which Actually Won in the News and Power Battle?
Facebook is restoring news sharing in Australia after reaching a deal on a new media law. “The Hash” panel debates the power dynamics at play.
Facebook vs. Australia: Which Actually Won in the News and Power Battle?
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 23, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2021
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Tesla
Markets
News
Tesla's Bitcoin Buy May Lead to Widespread Corporate Adoption - Eventually: Wedbush
The firm called the leading cryptocurrency "the start of a new age on the digital currency front."
Tesla
By Omkar Godbole
Feb 16, 2021 at 4:43 p.m. UTC
Feb 16, 2021
NewsTesla
Bill Miller
Markets
Warren buffett
Veteran Investor Bill Miller Says Bitcoin Is Cash's 'Rat Poison'
In 2018, legendary investor Warren Buffett referred to the cryptocurrency as "probably rat poison squared."
Bill Miller
By Omkar Godbole
Jan 6, 2021 at 10:07 a.m. UTC
Jan 6, 2021
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coins jars pensions savings
Finance
Bitcoin
US Firm Launches Company-Sponsored Bitcoin Retirement Plans
Digital Asset Investment Management says its new retirement plans can help savers beat inflation.
coins jars pensions savings
By Omkar Godbole
Nov 20, 2020 at 12:01 p.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2020
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Tech
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Swiss Crypto Bank SEBA to Offer Token Securitization on Corda Network
The bank has partnered with Corda-based DASL to build the new service available on Corda’s public network
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By Sandali Handagama
Jul 15, 2020 at 8:56 p.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2020
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bitcoin, gold
Markets
51% attacks
Attempted 51% Attack on Bitcoin Gold Was Thwarted, Developers Say
A 51 percent attack on Bitcoin Gold was unsuccessful.
bitcoin, gold
By Danny Nelson
Jul 11, 2020 at 2:21 a.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2020
51% AttacksNewsBitcoin Gold
tron lawsuit
Markets
Lawsuit
Tron Arbitration Challenged in Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit
Two technology developers are trying to keep their workplace harassment lawsuit against the Tron Foundation in court rather than arbitration.
tron lawsuit
By Ada Hui
Jul 9, 2020 at 5:56 p.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2020
LawsuitNewsTron
cassatt-ethereal
Markets
Venture capital
ConsenSys Strategy Chief Steps Down to Launch Venture Fund
ConsenSys CSO Sam Cassatt is stepping down to open a new venture fund focused on "evolutionary changes in human behavior."
cassatt-ethereal
By William Foxley
Nov 15, 2019 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2019
Venture CapitalNewsConsenSysSam Cassatt
bafin, germany
Markets
Germany
German Regulator Orders ‘KaratGold Coin’ Issuer to Cease Operations
Two more governments have taken action against entities in the Karatbars ecosystem over sales of a purportedly gold-backed cryptocurrency.
bafin, germany
By William Foxley
Nov 15, 2019 at 9:56 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2019
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Crime
Criminal Case Against Failed WEX Crypto Exchange Points at Russian Law Enforcement
The administrator of failed crypto exchange WEX has reportedly told Russian police that he was forced to hand over users' holdings to the FSB.
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By Anna Baydakova
Nov 15, 2019 at 9:22 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2019
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