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Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Great Power Politics - 🐎 The Cup - US πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Election


A man called Stephen Mollah, who had been sat silently on the side the whole time walked up and resolutely declared: “I am here to make a statement that yes: I am Satoshi Nakamoto and I created the Bitcoin on Blockchain technology

Hunt for Bitcoin's elusive creator Satoshi Nakamoto hits another dead-end


Craig Wright, Who Is Not Satoshi, Launches Bitcoin Core Legal Battle


Judge may call Craig Wright back to the UK so he cannnot ‘hide behind a keyboard from a closet in Thailand’


Great Power Politics Adam Tooze, London Review of Books


UK urged to share Gaza spy planes footage with ICC war crimes probe Middle East Eye. 


Documents reveal PwC International threatened to expel local firm if it co-operated with scandal investigation without permission


IMF is currently testing the beta version of the revamped IMF Data Portal, which will launch in 2025. We hope you will take the time to join the beta testing phase and provide feedback the new data portal. Since 2021, the IMF has undertaken a project to streamline and modernize the way IMF data is disseminated. 

The future IMF Data Portal will include a newly designed, unified portal for macroeconomic data, as well as a new API. Users should experience improved data discovery and access through a simple interface accessible from any device. The testing period runs from October 16 to November 22.





 Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, October 26, 2024 – Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness. 

Four highlights from this week: Three US industry groups sue FTC to block ‘Click to Cancel’ rule; National Security Agency Mobile Device Best Practices; EU slaps LinkedIn with $334 million fine for targeted advertising; and CFPB Orders Apple and Goldman Sachs to Pay Over $89 Million for Apple Card Failures.