Guggenheim CIO Scott Minerd Warns of a Crypto ‘Washout’ Similar to the Internet Bubble
Dec22

Guggenheim CIO Scott Minerd Warns of a Crypto ‘Washout’ Similar to the Internet Bubble

Guggenheim Partners CIO Scott Minerd believes there is going to be a crypto washout similar to the internet bubble. “There’s another shoe to drop,” he warned. Nonetheless, the executive is confident that the crypto industry will move forward despite the collapse of crypto exchange FTX. Guggenheim’s Scott Minerd Shares Crypto Outlook Guggenheim Partners Global Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Scott Minerd shared in an interview with...

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Coinbase Secures Regulatory Approval to Operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in Ireland
Dec22

Coinbase Secures Regulatory Approval to Operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in Ireland

Coinbase has announced it has secured regulatory approval as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) in Ireland, according to a company blog post published on Dec. 21. According to the company, Coinbase has been approved by Ireland’s central bank which means the company can “provide products and services to individuals and institutions in Europe and internationally, from Ireland.” Coinbase Approved to Be a Regulated VASP by the...

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Clock Ticking For Call of Duty Cheat Makers Who Took on Activision
Dec22

Clock Ticking For Call of Duty Cheat Makers Who Took on Activision

In an effort to end or at least reduce rampant cheating in Call of Duty, Activision fought back with RICHOCET Anti-Cheat. The system reportedly identified and banned 50K cheaters across Warzone and Vanguard during the first day, but also faced stiff opposition from cheat makers determined to undermine it. Early January 2022, Activision filed a lawsuit against cheat makers EngineOwning UG and CMN Holdings S.A (both German companies),...

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U.S. Copyright Office Finds ‘Deep Disagreement’ on Anti-Piracy Measures
Dec22

U.S. Copyright Office Finds ‘Deep Disagreement’ on Anti-Piracy Measures

For many years, U.S. lawmakers have considered options to update the DMCA so it can more effectively deal with today’s online copyright issues. Many proposals have come and gone, without resulting in any significant updates. Calls to change current legislation persist, however. Copyright Office’s Review and Conclusions Following repeated nudges from Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy, the Copyright Office launched a consultation...

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3 delightful features of the Linux QtFM file manager
Dec22

3 delightful features of the Linux QtFM file manager

3 delightful features of the Linux QtFM file manager sethkenlon Thu, 12/22/2022 – 03:00 QtFM is a simple file manager that aims to provide the basic features of file management through a fast and intuitive interface. It’s available for Linux, BSD, and macOS. QtFM, as its name suggests, uses the Qt (canonically pronounced “cute”) programming toolkit. I’ve worked with the Qt toolkit both in C++ and Python,...

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