Is There A Revolution Brewing In Puerto Rico?
"A tropical paradise is racked with bankruptcy then smashed by a killer hurricane. In rides a cavalry of digital evangelists selling hi-tech revolution. Will they save the day?"
23andMe Is Sharing 5 Million Clients’ Genetic Data with GlaxoSmithKline
"Though 23andMe gets the consent of its customers to use their genetic data, it's unlikely that most people are aware of this."
Meet the Anarchists Making Their Own Medicine
"By freely distributing plans for medical devices and pharmaceuticals, a loose collective of anarchists and hackers is threatening to pull the rug out from under one of the most regulated and profitable industries in the world. And they’re just getting started."
Ethereum web wallet hit by attack after Hola VPN extension gets hacked
"The situation recalls a similar incident in February when MEW was affected by a DNS attack that saw at least $365,000 of crypto stolen from users."
Sergey Brin says Google ‘failed to be on the bleeding edge’ of blockchain
"Brin suggested that blockchain is within the wheelhouse of X, the company's semi-secret research division."
Crypto Mining Giant Bitmain Valued at $12 Billion in New Funding Round
"The news comes nearly a year after Bitmain raised $50 million in a Series A funding round, led by Sequoia Capital China and IDG Capital, as previously reported by CoinDesk."
Switzerland looks to liberalise cryptocurrency banking access
"Switzerland’s fast-growing cryptocurrency industry could have full access to conventional banking services by the end of the year, removing one of the restrictions to future growth, a top Swiss policymaker has said."
BIS Chief to Crypto Coders: ‘Stop Trying to Create Money’
"The head of the Bank of International Settlements has predicted a bad ending for cryptocurrencies, calling for an end to their production in a recent interview."
Latest Sign of China’s Slowdown: A Technology Cash Crunch
"In private conversations, investors, entrepreneurs and economists admit that with the high debt level and a trade war with the United States, the room for government maneuvering is shrinking. The degrees of pessimism vary, but many of them are bracing for a tough ride ahead. They told me to change all my savings into gold, a risk-management measure for extreme times. They worry that the trade war will hurt the tech and the venture capital industries because they operate globally."
Egypt targets social media, journalists with ‘fake news’ law
"Social media accounts and blogs with more than 5,000 followers on sites such as Twitter and Facebook will be treated as media outlets, which makes them subject to prosecution for publishing false news or incitement to break the law."
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