Under Xi Jinping, zero-Covid is accelerating China’s surveillance state
Hong Kong CNN — As a new, deadly virus overtook the central city of Wuhan and spread throughout China in early 2020, the country’s ruling Communist Party and its leader…
Metaverse casino served emergency cease and desist to halt NFT sales
A metaverse casino has been hit with simultaneous cease and desist orders from four state enforcement bodies across the United States, who have deemed the firm’s nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to…
Deepfaked: ‘They put my face on a porn video’
Campaigner Kate Isaacs describes the horror of seeing her face digitally edited into an adult film. Source link
Onecoin Cryptoqueen Associates Appear in German Court – Bitcoin News
Three people are facing trial in Germany for their roles in one of the crypto world’s most infamous scams, Onecoin. The defendants are accused of fraud, among other crimes, allegedly…
Hodlonaut Wins Defamation Case Against Craig Wright – Bitcoin Magazine
Hodlonaut, a pseudonymous Bitcoiner, has won a court case for defamation against Craig Wright who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto in a Norwegian court, per a translated transcript sent to…
Amazon could pay UK shoppers £900m compensation
A group-action claim alleges Amazon breached competition law and caused customers to pay higher prices. Source link
The Psychology Of Bear Markets
The chase for the bitcoin bottom is still on since the digital asset fell below its $20,000 price level. Given that the bear market has not been long in the…
Premarket stocks: The Fed isn’t about to back down from its inflation fight
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Will museums of the future just be giant NFT galleries?
Museums, individuals and metaverse initiatives have used nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as a new means for reinventing themselves before their fans. The family of Frida Kahlo unveiled never-before-seen art and personal…
Amazon UK makes cautious move into insurance sales
“As Amazon has shown in its retail marketplace, it may not be the cheapest supplier in town, but it’s the ease of use that gives it the edge over the…