No, Linus Torvalds is not Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
ZDNet reporter Steven Vaughan-Nichols has solved the mystery of whether Linus Torvalds is Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto: no. But what's interesting is why the reporter had to ask in the first place: In a GitHub Linux kernel repository, it appear.....»»
Bitcoin plunges to lowest price since 2020 amid broader sell-off
The "stablecoin" Tether briefly lost its peg to the dollar on Thursday morning. Enlarge (credit: R.Tsubin / Getty) The price of one Bitcoin briefly fell below $27,000 on Thursday morning, the lowest price for the cryptocurrenc.....»»
Apple iPod Creator Warns the Metaverse Will Encourage Trolls, Damage Human Interaction
Tony Fadell, Apple's iPod creator and Nest co-founder, warns the metaverse risks creating more trolls and damaging human interaction. The BBC reports: The virtual reality-based metaverse removes the ability "to look into the other person's face," Ton.....»»
Apple iPod creator warns the metaverse will encourage trolls
Tony Fadell says the virtual reality world risks damaging human interaction and creating toxicity......»»
El Salvador"s Bitcoin Losses Swell To 28% As Bukele Buys More
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: President Nayib Bukele's Bitcoin gambit is becoming onerous for cash-strapped El Salvador but that isn't stopping him from adding to his stockpile. Bukele's bought 2,301 Bitcoins for the government.....»»
El Salvador buys more bitcoin after ratings agency downgrades its debt
Meanwhile, the leading algorithmic "stablecoin" has broken its peg to the dollar. Enlarge / Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador. (credit: Kellys Portillo/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images) Bitcoin's price has plunged in recent days.....»»
UST"s Do Kwon Was Behind Earlier Failed Stablecoin, Ex-Terra Colleagues Say
Do Kwon, the CEO of Terra creator Terraform Labs, was one of the pseudonymous co-founders behind the failed algorithmic stablecoin Basis Cash, CoinDesk reported Wednesday. From the report: Basis Cash (BAC) was a closely watched revival in decentraliz.....»»
Daily deals May 10: $600 off MSI Creator 15 Laptop, $1,149 M1 iMac 24-inch, $170 off Dyson Cinetic Vacuum, more
Tuesday's best deals include deals on a powerful pro creator laptop, an entry-level M1 iMac, home decor, and much more.MSI Creator 15 RTX 3080 Laptop, 24-inch M1 Apple iMac, and Dyson Cinetic Big Ball Vacuum are on sale todayEvery day, we set off on.....»»
Compared: 14-inch MacBook Pro vs 2022 Razer Blade 14
The Razer Blade 14 has been updated for 2022 to make it more powerful, but it has to fight with the 14-inch MacBook Pro as a creator's choice notebook. Here's how the two laptops compare.Of all of the gaming brands on the market, it's arguable that R.....»»
Bitcoin value drops by 50% since November peak
The slide in the value of cryptocurrencies comes as stock markets around the world have also fallen......»»
Cryptocurrency Markets Drop $200B, Bitcoin Down 50% Since November
40 days ago Bitcoin sold for $47,454. It's price now is $34,007 — a drop of 28%. About a third of that drop happened this week, as "Bitcoin, ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies have fallen sharply," Forbes reports, "wiping around $200 bi.....»»
Parent angry Apple didn"t stop 10-year-old"s $2,500 TikTok spree
A parent has complained about Apple's refusal to refund 23 successive in-app purchases made by his 10-year-old daughter, who was convinced to pay money to a TikTok creator.Apple has repeatedly been the target of criticism from parents after children.....»»
GoPro Hero 10 Black Creator Edition review: King of vlogs
A high quality filmmaking kit for video makers on the go, the creator edition is both affordable and portable......»»
Joel Hodgson and Emily Marsh choose their ultimate MST3K riff squad
Mystery Science Theater 3000 creator Joel Hodgson and Emily Marsh go head-to-head drafting the best riff squads ever assembled......»»
Neil Patrick Harris deals with a bad breakup in "Uncoupled" teaser
Neil Patrick Harris joins forces with Sex and the City and Emily in Paris creator Darren Star and Modern Family and Frasier creator Jeffrey Richman for Netflix's upcoming series Uncoupled.The eight-episode series follows Michael (Patrick Harris) as h.....»»
You can print your own lipstick thanks to YSL — but is it worth $300?
When a product blows up on TikTok, you know the out-of-stock alerts are soon to follow. YSL's lipstick creator, the Rouge Sur Mesure, has quickly become the beauty tech product on everyone's lips, as TikTok users wax poetic about the seem.....»»
Bitcoin Is Coming to Your 401(k). But Your Employer Probably Won’t Let You Invest in It
Fidelity opened the door for a future of crypto retirement savings. But the decision has been met with pushback, including from the U.S. Department of Labor A version of this article was published in TIME’s newsletter Into the Metav.....»»
New York Closes In On Bitcoin Mining Crackdown
A New York bill that would ban new bitcoin mining operations is "swiftly making its way through the state capitol in Albany," reports CNBC. Some industry insiders fear that the bill, which calls for a two-year moratorium on certain cryptocurrency min.....»»
A Major Patreon Survey Shows That Most Creators Don"t Want Crypto Payments
According to the results of Patreon's first creator census, 43% of creators are strongly against crypto payments, while 30% said they don't care. "Nine percent said crypto payments would be crucial, while 18% said they would be nice to have," adds Te.....»»
Tony Fadell talks Steve Jobs, good a-holes vs bad a-holes, and much more in new book ‘Build’
The father of the iPod, Tony Fadell is out today with his new book titled which includes 30 years of wisdom from his time as a creator and leader at Apple, working with Steve Jobs, and beyond. Written as a guide to “making things worth making,”.....»»
Warren Buffett wouldn"t pay $25 for all the Bitcoin in the world, but he does like Activision Blizzard
Berkshire Hathaway CEO/Chairman Buffett has made his feelings toward crypto clear in the past; he once called Bitcoin "rat poison squared." At his company's annual shareholder meeting on Saturday, Buffett once again rallied against digital currencies.....»»