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Bitcoin will stop corruption

5 Mar 2021 3 minute read 8 comments belemo

Bitcoin's ominous presence in the financial scene came clandestinely from a source that remains a mystery today. Although Craig Wright and a bunch of other prophets of the game have claimed to be the creators, in truth, they have pretty much th...

Who's to Pay for the Texas Grid Failure

27 Feb 2021 3 minute read 2 comments Cje95

When the grid failed the State several things occurred. Most people lost power however if you did not... well you might have wished you had. The price of electricity spiked like nothing seen before and in some cases, the wholesale cost went from $20-...

Starship Goes.... boom

3 Feb 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Cje95

Today Starship SN 9 finally took off for its test flight and just like the Starship before it the landing..... well it did not go as planned. SN 9 launched and traveled as it should have before it performed its flip maneuver and trying to reignite it...

U.S. the 4th Worst Privacy Offender for Government Collection of Biometric Data

29 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Researchers ranked 96 countries by their collection and use of biometric data.  Biometrics are gathered and stored as part of international travel, banking, law enforcement, healthcare tracking, and general surveillance by governments. The worst off...

New U.S. Cybersecurity Leadership Needs More Experience Diversity

25 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

President Biden has been quick to name a number of cybersecurity leadership positions, to greatly strengthen the nations capabilities, but there are concerns with the diversity of experience.  Appointees are primarily longtime government workers and...

The Current State of Bitcoin and My Predictions on The Future

21 Jan 2021 3 minute read 5 comments CryptoNinjaco

With recent movement in Bitcoin I am hearing a lot about how “institutional money” is starting to come in. To some of us, this was not surprising. You see, this is how things usually play out. There are early adopters, then institutional interest and...

Do you still trust banks?

7 Jan 2021 2 minute read 2 comments belemo

Every time the Nigerian government makes the headlines, it is usually about something ridiculous. It's not that good things aren't happening in the country, it's just the overwhelming nature of the ridiculous policies and decisions tend to be loud....

Will Governments Destroy Bitcoin?

6 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Crowphale

Money enabled humans to specialize and collaborate [1], but since it's typically controlled by a central government, it's been also used to control people. Bitcoin removes this centralized control and gives the power back to the individuals. Many peo...

Objectives of Nation State Cyber Attackers

21 Dec 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Matthew Rosenquist

It is important to look into the motivations of government orchestrated cyberattacks, such as SolarWinds, as understanding the threat-agent’s objectives can provide important insights to their long-term goals and potential next steps. Today I discus...

The algorithms ruling our lives

13 Dec 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Dennis76

It seems to be the case that more and more, our lives, and what happens in our lives, is ruled by algorithms. Even Publish0x may well use some algorithms to decide which articles are popular or trending.  Anytime you watch Youtube videos, look on Fac...