December 19, 2022 The Best and Worst Nerdy News of 2022 I’ve got good news for you… and bad news. Literally. We’ve combed through the io9 archives to discover all the news stories in 2022…
December 19, 2022 Vatican Defrocks Priest for ‘Blasphemous’ Posts on Social Media The Vatican removed anti-abortion activist, Frank Pavone, from the priesthood after he made incendiary posts on social media. The decision to defrock the Florida-based…
December 19, 2022 Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to US extradition ‘to put the customers right’: Report The former FTX CEO attended an emergency hearing of the Bahamas Magistrate Court just hours earlier, returning to prison following the event. Former FTX…
December 19, 2022 Bank of Canada emphasizes need for stablecoin regulation as legislation is tabled A note by central bank researchers says regulation is the key to reaping the benefits of fiat-referenced crypto assets after the Canadian parliament fails…
December 19, 2022 $16K retest the most likely path for Bitcoin, according to 2 derivative metrics Top traders’ long-to-short ratio and stronger demand for stablecoins in Asia indicate higher odds of further price correction. Bitcoin (BTC) broke below $16,800 on…
December 19, 2022 Successful decentralization doesn’t need blockchains: Nillion CEO According to the CEO of Nillion, “decentralization is a spectrum with multiple axes.” Decentralization via blockchain technology has given rise to several applications such…
December 19, 2022 Twitter ‘Affiliate’ badges arrive to combat brand impersonation In mid-November, Elon Musk said Twitter was working on a feature that would allow brands and organizations to identify accounts associated with them. A…
December 19, 2022 Linux…on a tablet? It might just work Linux device manufacturer Pine64, the company behind the PineTab, a tablet running a custom Linux distribution as alternatives to Apple or Android devices, has…
December 19, 2022 Critical Windows code-execution vulnerability went undetected until now Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers recently discovered a Windows code-execution vulnerability that has the potential to rival EternalBlue, the name of a different Windows…
December 19, 2022 Crypto’s regulatory fate will be decided in the year ahead Congress is set to take up a slew of legislative proposals in 2023 that will determine which regulators have chief domain over cryptocurrency. It…