Stop X’s Grok AI From Training on Your Tweets

Plus: More Pegasus spyware controversy, a major BIOS controversy, and more of the week’s top security news. Powered by...

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Former NBA Star Scottie Pippen to Tokenize Legendary Chicago Bulls Ball
Jul28

Former NBA Star Scottie Pippen to Tokenize Legendary Chicago Bulls Ball

Scottie Pippen, a former Chicago Bulls’ small forward, 6-time NBA champion, and 2-time Olympic Gold medalist, has announced the tokenization initiative for a historic ball. Pippen alleges that he had saved the ball that started the Chicago Bulls dynasty, used in the fifth game of the team victory against the Los Angeles Lakers during the […] Powered by...

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El Paso Man Fined $31M for Forex and Crypto Fraud
Jul28

El Paso Man Fined $31M for Forex and Crypto Fraud

A federal court has ordered Abner Alejandro Tinoco and his company, Kikit & Mess Investments LLC, to pay over $31 million for forex and cryptocurrency fraud. The order includes $6.2 million in restitution, $6.3 million in disgorgement, and an $18.8 million civil penalty. Tinoco and his firm defrauded 199 victims by misusing over $7.2 million […] Powered by...

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ZK Rollups: A Foundational Technology, Not Just a Fleeting Trend, According to Quicknode VP
Jul28

ZK Rollups: A Foundational Technology, Not Just a Fleeting Trend, According to Quicknode VP

According to Josh Neuroth, the Vice President of Product at Quicknode, Layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions known as zero-knowledge (ZK) rollups can potentially solve the most pressing issues in blockchain technology. Hence, the buzz around them is “well-founded.” He added that unlike the speculation-driven non-fungible token (NFT) frenzy, interest in ZK rollups is grounded in their […] Powered by...

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FINMA Warns Stablecoins Threaten Swiss Financial Reputation
Jul28

FINMA Warns Stablecoins Threaten Swiss Financial Reputation

The Swiss regulator, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), recently published guidance on the issuance of stablecoins. The regulator says stablecoins are not only associated with money laundering risks but pose reputational risks for the entire Swiss financial centre. Stablecoin Issuers as Financial Intermediaries The Swiss regulator, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), has recently […] Powered by...

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