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EXPLAINED: Molly white - The Real Truth

Trump made more than $2.2bn last year. Experts say this extraordinary haul is only part of the story

But the outcry is dampened as ‘people have just become numb’ to the grifting during president’s second term

The Guardian - US

‘All while Americans can’t afford groceries’: Trump pardons a crypto mogul, now billions pour into Trump family coin

SEC advisor calls it a vehicle to “funnel money to Trump.”

We Got This Covered

OpenAI removes incredibly grim, previously recommended chatbot suggesting invasive surgeries to men it deems 'subhuman'

I cannot stress this enough: the chatbot knows less than nothing.

PC Gamer

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Coinbase adds Sinema, LaCivita to board

Their new roles underscore the crypto industry’s growing political power under Trump

Salon

Elon Musk Among Tech Billionaires Aiming to 'Defund' Wikipedia, Calling It 'An Extension of Legacy Media Propaganda'

Elon Musk and a cohort of tech billionaires are rallying together to delegitimize Wikipedia.

Latin Times

Crypto’s return puts no-coiner critics in an awkward spot

The recent crypto collapse produced a cottage industry of “no coiners” whose position looks less convincing as of late.

Fortune

Bitcoin Rally Shines Spotlight On Investor Risks

Bitcoin this week reached above $44,000 for the first time since April last year, yet still remains far from a record-peak of almost $69,000 in 2021.

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Bitcoin Rally Shines Spotlight On Investor Risks

A much-anticipated US approval of wider bitcoin trading has helped the world's biggest cryptocurrency reach 20-month heights, risking however pain for new investors unaccustomed to its volatility.

International Business Times

Twitter/X CEO Linda Yaccarino was sharing a promotional video and had to take it down and scrub a bunch of anti-Elon Tweets

There was also a Tweet from Joe Biden.

Fortune

Someone offered a $670 bounty for Elon Musk’s crypto wallet via 'intel-to-learn' app Arkham

The crypto company has raised concerns about privacy since its Tuesday launch.

Fortune

After $9 million scam, alleged hacker googled 'can I cross border with crypto' and 'buying citizenship'

The suspect is facing two charges, each of which carries a sentence of up to 20 years.

Fortune

How decentralized is crypto really? Less than you think based on Jump's 'reverse hack'

Jump Capital's success in stealing back funds from a hacker raise questions about whether crypto can really be decentralized.

Fortune

Nearly all of California exits the worst drought categories in US Drought Monitor

LOS ANGELES — The latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor showed an extraordinary sight: Deep splotches of dark red and purple signifying the worst levels of drought have been erased from California's map almost completely.

Los Angeles Times

California suddenly has so much snow. A ‘great elixir for drought’ but unlikely the cure

At the UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Laboratory in Donner Pass on Wednesday, snow was piled so high that lead scientist Andrew Schwartz no longer needed stairs to exit the second floor.

Los Angeles Times

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California reservoirs are filling quickly, boosting water supplies after years of drought

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Across the San Francisco Bay Area and California, the past two weeks of soaking storms have brought mudslides, floods and power outages. They’ve also brought something not seen in years: billions of gallons of water rushing into reservoirs, renewing hopes that the state’s relentless drought may…

WEKU

2022 was the year crypto came crashing down to Earth

For the world of crypto, 2022 started with exuberance and ended with its unofficial spokesman in handcuffs.

Los Angeles Times

California set for another year of brown lawns, tight water restrictions

LOS ANGELES — Californians should brace for another year of brown lawns, tight water restrictions and increased calls for conservation as state water managers Thursday warned that severely reduced allocations are once again likely in 2023.

The Independent UK

Drought-hit California cities to get little water from state

California water agencies that serve 27 million people will get just 5% of what they requested from the state to kick off 2023

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Texas Observer

Texas Is Becoming a Bitcoin-Mining Capital. Can the Grid Handle It?

Despite the FTX crash, ERCOT continues to court the cryptocurrency industry.

The Independent UK

Funds vanish at bankrupt crypto exchange FTX; probe underway

Collapsed cryptocurrency trading firm FTX is confirming there was unauthorized access to its accounts just hours after the company filed for bankruptcy protection

Fortune

How a dodgy crypto influencer got rich on YouTube and Twitter—while the platforms and the SEC failed to act

“They tell you when to buy, but they never tell you when to sell.”

Belfast Live

Football club pays touching tribute to St James' Swifts legend

St James' Swifts player Molly White died suddenly back in August

ABC News

Satoshi Island project aims to turn a remote Pacific island into a city built on cryptocurrency

With a litany of logistical and legal hurdles between the vision for Satoshi Island and its reality, experts fear the project may eventually fall flat or run foul of local Vanuatu laws.

Irish Mirror

Tributes pour in for young footballer with 'a heart of gold' after sudden death

Molly's heartbroken parents said they have been "overwhelmed" by the outpouring of love for their talented daughter

Belfast Live

Molly White funeral: St James' Swifts planning special tribute to much-loved player

The funeral of Molly White will take place this Friday

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