Category: IM
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Bitcoin Insurance
Sounds great at first sight, but then I wonder: what’s different in this setting from any other cold storage provider? And what do they need the funding for?
Bitcoin-Denominated Life Insurance Provider Sets Up Shop With $19M Funding -
Production & Consumption
Ben Thompson can ask and answer this about Apple Vision Pro much better than I, go read it!
What exactly is this useful for? Who has room for another device in their life, particularly one that costs $3,499?
Apple Vision Stratechery -
SEC vs Coinbase
Ok looks like it’s getting worse before it may get better again! This one is a surprise so quickly after the Binance case yesterday, at least to me.
It might be rough for a while in Crypto!
SEC Charges Coinbase for Operating as an Unregistered Securities Exchange, Broker, and Clearing Agency -
Binance, self-described
“we are operating as a fking unlicensed securities exchange in the USA bro.“
I got nothing to add!
SEC Sues Binance and CEO Zhao for Breaking US Securities Rules
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WarGames
Kommentar Heise: Erstaunlich wie erschreckend: Alle Themen aus “WarGames” sind 40 Jahre später noch aktuell. Noch immer gibt es Passwörter und Wege werden, sie zu ergaunern. Die Angst vor einem Einsatz von Atomraketen bleibt. Szenarien werden von Computern durchgespielt.… Continued
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AI thought experiment
So that “AI powered drone turns on its operator” was total nonsense – the Colonel who described it as a simulation now says it was just “a thought experiment”.
AI doomers cannot have it bad enough!
Highlights from the RAeS -
Amateur Infrastructure
“Decentralized applications”… rely frequently on people and web 2.0 infrastructure to operate. And are operated by amateurs who don’t understand the basics e.g. BCM
Multichain team says it can’t contact CEO amid protocol problems -
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
I might fold for this foldable, looks gorgeous!
Motorola introduced the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra yesterday.
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Crypto Asset Allocation
This is long! I love the due diligence questionnaires (DDQs) for digital-asset investment managers and funds, to he industry needs frameworks to deal with these new assets.
Asset Allocator’s Guide to Crypto Hedge Funds