The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has today announced its provisional intent to impose a potential fine of just over £17 million on Clearview AI Inc – a company that describes itself as the ‘World’s Largest Facial Network’. In addition, the ICO has issued a provisional notice to stop further processing of the personal data of people in the UK and to delete it following alleged serious breaches of the UK’s data protection laws. Today’s announcement follows a joint investigation by the ICO and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner…
Day: November 29, 2021
A National Stock Exchange That Supports NFTs? Welcome to Switzerland
“That opens up a lot of opportunities, whether the issuer is in Asia and does it through ADX, or the issuer is in Europe and does it through us,” said Zeeb. “Perhaps at some point, there’ll be a link to the United States. Then you really have a global liquidity pool where it doesn’t matter where you access that network. As an investor, you’re getting the benefit of liquidity, price finding, spreads and volumes across that global pool. And that starts to look quite interesting for the future.” Source
Twitter CTO Parag Agrawal to Replace Jack Dorsey as CEO
Twitter’s chief technology officer Parag Agrawal has replaced Jack Dorsey as the social media platform’s chief executive officer, following confirmation that Twitter founder Dorsey was stepping down. Dorsey will remain as a member of Twitter’s board until his term expires in mid-2022. Source
MicroStrategy purchases $414.4 million worth of Bitcoin, with total BTC balance eclipsing $3.5 billion
Michael Saylor, CEO of enterprise data analytics company MicroStrategy, announced Monday via a Twitter post and company filing that the firm purchased an additional 7,002 Bitcoin (BTC), worth approximately $414.4 million, at an average price of $59,187 per coin. MicroStrategy sold 571,001 shares of company stock between Oct. 1 and Nov. 29 at $732.16 apiece, raising a total of $414.4 million in cash. MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 7,002 bitcoins for ~$414.4 million in cash at an average price of ~$59,187 per #bitcoin. As of 11/29/21 we #hodl ~121,044 bitcoins acquired for ~$3.57 billion at an average price…
What is Blockchain and How It Works? – [Hindi] – Quick Support
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io #WhatisBlockchainandHowItWorks? #QuickSupport #Innovation What is Blockchain and How It Works? – [Hindi] – Quick Support. बिटकॉइन की रिकॉर्ड कीपिंग टेक्नोलॉजी ब्लॉकचेन ही है और ये बिटकॉइन जैसी क्रिप्टोकरेंसी के अलावा बैंकिंग और इन्वेस्टिंग की दूसरी फॉर्म्स से भी रिलेट करती है इसलिए बेटर यही होगा कि आप इसके बारे में जान लें और इसके लिए आपको ये वीडियो पूरा देखना है। Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Youtube: Linkedin: Channel Owner: Anil Nakrani ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version
The Future of Money: 20 Predictions
Will bitcoin kill the U.S. dollar? Will money become tokenized? How do we use cash? Since we don’t have a crystal ball, we reached out to some of the brightest minds in crypto to share their predictions on “the future of money.” It’s a dead-simple question. The prompt was open-ended, allowing them to interpret the question in any way they see fit … and the results are fascinating. Contradictions abound. Some are hopeful, some are sinister, some are bullish on crypto, some are skeptical and some envision a world very…
US Congress is bringing partisan politics to crypto – Cointelegraph Magazine
Cryptocurrency is now a hot topic in United States politics. It wasn’t always like this, however, especially since just a small percentage of U.S. politicians seem to have a baseline understanding of digital currencies. Nonetheless, it’s now a wedge issue poised to morph into a destructive political football destined to occupy a new, uncomfortable space in the consistently devolving culture war. Although this is certainly uninspiring news for common sense political discourse in the United States, it remains to be determined how this will affect the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Let’s start…
Introducing Future of Money Week
These pioneers made ETH and tether, doge and shib, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), social tokens, non-fungible tokens and much more, showing that money can be many things and what matters, often, isn’t the technology but whether people believe in the project. A money’s value, in other words, is a function of a community of believers and investors. Source
Jack Dorsey plans to step down as Twitter CEO: Report
Twitter chief executive officer Jack Dorsey is reportedly planning to resign his position at the social media firm. According to a Monday CNBC report, Dorsey is expected to step down as the CEO of social media giant Twitter, which he helped co-found in 2006. It’s unclear if Dorsey plans to leave Twitter behind to focus on operations at Square and the platform’s initiative to develop a decentralized Bitcoin (BTC) exchange. I love twitter — jack⚡️ (@jack) November 28, 2021 Related: Jack Dorsey discusses plans to build a decentralized exchange for…
Indian Government Answers Questions on Bitcoin Transactions, Karnataka Scam, Legality of Crypto Trading – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Indian government has answered three sets of questions in parliament regarding bitcoin transactions, the high-profile bitcoin scam in Karnataka, and the legality of cryptocurrency trading and crypto exchanges in India. Meanwhile, the winter session of parliament has begun and a crypto bill is expected to be taken up during this session. Indian Government Answers Questions About Bitcoin Transactions On Monday, the Indian Ministry of Finance answered three sets of questions on bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading in Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s parliament. The first set of questions…