It’s complicated — Amid pathetic uptake, FDA green lights confusing COVID vaccine update for kids <5 Some kids can get boosters, some can get an updated series, some get nothing. Beth Mole – Dec 9, 2022 11:08 pm UTC Enlarge / Reisa Lancaster RN, left, administers the Covid-19 vaccine to 14 month old Ada Hedge,
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Your parents will still try to write a 2048-bit RSA key on a Post-it note — RIP Passwords? Passkey support rolls out to Chrome stable With a huge list of caveats, initial Google passkey support is here. Ron Amadeo – Dec 9, 2022 7:55 pm UTC Enlarge / Please don’t do this.Getty Images reader comments
San Francisco-based payments company Stripe announced on Thursday that it is rolling out a service that makes it easier for Web3 companies to accept payments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin BTC/USD . What Happened: According to Stripe, it is offering a widget, which can be embedded directly into a decentralized exchange (DEX), non-fungible token (NFT) platform,
Four’s a cloud — Pentagon picked four tech companies to form $9B cloud computing network Microsoft agrees multi-cloud strategy is “the right one” for Defense Department. Ashley Belanger – Dec 8, 2022 10:48 pm UTC EnlargeGlowimages | Glowimages reader comments 65 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share
close video Elon Musk’s Twitter Files unleash a ‘monumental scandal’: Steve Hilton ‘The Next Revolution’ host Steve Hilton says now-fired Twitter lawyer James Baker was trying to ‘thwart’ Elon Musk from sharing evidence proving the suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story. Elon Musk will be removing 1.5 billions users from Twitter in the coming
Disneys new chief executive shocked the business world last week by admitting that the companys previous opposition to parental rights legislation in Florida was a mistake. During a town hall meeting with employees, new Disney CEO Bob Iger expressed regret that his predecessor and would-be successor, Bob Chapek, positioned the company against legislation that bans
After recently launching the Status Credit Card , with unlimited 2% cashback or Bitcoin rewards on every purchase, Status Money is proud to sponsor Benzinga Fintech Deal Day on December 8th in New York City. This event will be the biggest gathering of capital markets fintech leaders and a perfect opportunity to meet B2B fintech
Why would a fairly successful financial executive in his early 70s get involved with a FinTech startup serving the cannabis industry? Richard Laiderman gets asked this a lot. People seem to be curious. His glib answer is that its fun. In the 1940 essay, A Mathematicians Apology, G.H. Hardy felt the need to explain why
Jeremy Hunt has warned trade unions not to jeopardise Britain’s recovery, saying that high pay demands will hit the fight against inflation and harm the workers they are trying to protect. In an interview with the Financial Times, the UK chancellor did not deny that ministers had blocked a potential 10 per cent pay offer
UK ministers blocked a possible deal to call off this month’s rail strikes by preventing the industry from offering unions higher pay deals and adding tough new conditions at the last minute. Employers had planned to offer a 10 per cent pay rise over two years to the RMT union, but were blocked by the
An FTX FTT/USD customer who claimedhe lost $750,000 after the exchange went bankrupt has filed a lawsuit against the NBA's Golden State Warriors based on the teampromoting the allegedly fraudulent crypto exchange, according to a Reuters reportfromMonday. Elliott Lamfiled the class-action lawsuit in San Francisco, naming Sam Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellisonand the Golden State Warriors in
President Joe Bidens administrationhas called for stronger regulatory controls over Bitcoin BTC/USD and other cryptocurrenciesin response to the scandal, potential fraud, and money lost through the collapse of Sam Bankman-Frieds FTX FTT/USD exchange and sister company, quantitative investment firm Alameda. White House Press SecretaryKarine Jean-Pierresaid, Without proper oversight, crypto risks harming everyday Americans, so this
Rising interest rates have crushed high-growth tech stock valuations in 2022, and most of the high-profile fintech IPOs of recent years are now trading well off their post-IPO highs. On Wednesday, DataTrek Research co-founder Jessica Rabe said fintech startups are now relying heavily on private financing. Coinbase Global Inc COIN , SoFi Technologies Inc SOFI
At this point, you have probably absorbed, directly and indirectly, more than enough information on Web3s disgraced hero, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and his currently insolvent businesses, FTX FTT/USD and its sister company, quantitative trading firm Alameda Research. Yet the story continues to unfold well beyond the investigations underway by the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Bitcoin and Ethereum traded lower on Wednesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap dropped 1.8% to $841.15 billion at 7:21 p.m. EST. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin BTC/USD -1.3% -1.75% $16,856.27 Ethereum ETH/USD -2.9% -4.75% $1,233.13 Dogecoin DOGE/USD -4.3% -10.5% $0.096 Top 24-Hour Gainers (Data via CoinMarketCap) Cryptocurrency 24-Hour
Ending Jack Mas Ant Groups two-year-long regulatory feud, Chinese authorities will reportedly impose a fine of more than $1 billion on the billionaires fintech company. What Happened: Chinas central bank which has been driving the revamp at Ant after the Xi Jinping-led administration scuttled the company's $37 billion IPO at the last minute in 2020
Trafigura is handing more than $1.7bn to its top traders and shareholders after its net profit more than doubled from already record levels last year, fuelled by the energy crisis stoked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Swiss-based commodities trading company, which is owned by 1,100 shareholders mainly made up of executives and traders at
In other news from Russia, President Putin on Monday signed legislation making it illegal to promote or praise LGBTQ relationships, or to express nonheterosexual orientations including in literature, film, television and websites.
Stock, drop, and roll — Adobe Stock begins selling AI-generated artwork AI-wielding artist must assert ownership and label each piece as “Generative AI.” Benj Edwards – Dec 6, 2022 11:12 pm UTC Enlarge / An AI-generated watercolor illustration, now eligible for inclusion in Adobe Stock.Benj Edwards / Ars Technica reader comments 79 with 0 posters
Finance industry giant Fidelity Investments emailed its customers today to announce: The wait is over that is the wait to buy Bitcoin BTC/USD through Fidelity. In late October, the firm released its fourth annual report on Digital Assets. The study found that 58% of institutional investors surveyed had invested in digital assets in the first