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The Bitcoin protocol has proven itself to be a versatile platform for innovation, yet there are still limits to what we can do with it. As an example, we cannot send arbitrary messages across the network. Link: Subspace
The Bitcoin protocol has proven itself to be a versatile platform for innovation, yet there are still limits to what we can do with it. As an example, we cannot send arbitrary messages across the network. Link: Subspace
Like lots of people, I’m paying attention to the Apple Watch buzz, and doing some of my own speculation. Needless to say, I have no special expertise here. But what the heck; I might as well put my own thoughts out there. Link: Apple and the Self-Surveillance State – NYTimes.com
HSBC’s procedures to prevent money laundering, sanctions-busting and criminal activity still have “deficiencies” so serious that to publicly disclose them would risk serious criminal activity, the US Department of Justice has warned. Link: HSBC money laundering procedures ‘have flaws too bad to be revealed’
As China stands accused of a new and massive hacking attack on U.S. government computers, leaked documents allege that the Obama administration secretly widened the National Security Agency’s powers to search Americans’ Internet traffic for evidence of hacks from abroad. Link: Alleged Chinese hacking, NSA revelations shed new light on cyberwarfare Add to …
In a move to court financial institutions and enterprise players, alternative payment network, Dwolla, is dropping transaction fees for all users. One of the payment network’s main selling points was its extremely competitive structure for transaction fees. Link: Dwolla Now Offering No-Fee Transactions for All Users