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Business

The US crackdown on Russian trade is working as Putin struggles to fund his war

Trade volumes from partners such as Turkey and China have slagged in the first quarter, as foreign dealers pullback amid a US sanctions threat.

My Dinner with [Marc] Andreessen

Billionaires I have known: Part One of a three-part series

The US will see a recession by year-end that could spark a 30% drop in the stock market, legendary forecaster Gary Shilling says

Shilling told Business Insider that wave of layoffs could come as employers realize the economy was weaker than they thought.

Deliberative Consensus Protocols

Introduction: Scalable Group Decision-Making A deliberative consensus protocol is a process that online groups can use to make decisions. It’s designed to produce good decisions that are fair and manifest the collective intelligence of the group.

2 founders of a crypto mixer charged with laundering funds from the dark web

Prosecutors say Samourai Wallet, which anonymized crypto transactions, laundered hundreds of millions of dollars for criminals on the dark web.

The dangers of "decentralized" ID systems

Many decentralized identity protocols are being developed, which claim to increase users’ privacy, enable interoperability and convenient...

College alum surprised that his ayahuasca-inspired speech praising bitcoin got groans and boos

Pan said on LinkedIn he'd gotten "some help from AI (Ayahuasca Intelligence)" to write the speech, which featured meditation and singing.

Bountysource Stole at Least $17,000 from Open Source Developers

This is why people say the open source ecosystem sucks.

A Hong Kong-based crypto exchange used deepfakes of Elon Musk to claim the billionaire was its lead developer

Authorities in Hong Kong put out a warning that a group claiming Elon Musk developed its crypto-trading software is likely using deepfakes.