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Amazon’s Echo Dot drops to $30

If you’ve been patiently waiting for a sale on the 5th-generation Echo Dot, now is the time to buy one. A handful of models are on sale. To start, you can get the basic model for $30 or 40 percent off. That’s only $5 more than the Echo Dot’s all-time low price. Moreover, all three […]

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Mineflation: Cost to mine one Bitcoin in the US rises from $5K to $17K in 2023

New Mexico is the cheapest US state to mine Bitcoin in terms of average electricity cost, while Hawaii is the by far the most expensive. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/rss Mineflation: Cost to mine one Bitcoin in the US rises from K to K in 2023

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Hitting the Books: Who's excited to have their brainwaves scanned as a personal ID?

All of those fantastical possibilities promised by burgeoning brain-computer interface technology come with the unavoidable cost of needing its potentially hackable wetware to ride shotgun in your skull. Given how often our personal data is already mishandled online, do we really want to trust the Tech Bros of Silicon Valley with our most personal of […]

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FDIC pins Signature Bank's failure on poor governance and illiquidity

FDIC blamed SBNY’s board of directors and management for pursuing “unrestrained growth” using uninsured deposits without implementing liquidity risk management strategies. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/rss FDIC pins Signature Bank's failure on poor governance and illiquidity

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FDIC alleges Cross River engaged in 'unsafe' lending practices

Cross River is yet to admit nor deny the allegations that it “engaged in the unsafe or unsound banking practices” related to its lending activity in 2021. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/rss FDIC alleges Cross River engaged in 'unsafe' lending practices