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• Pure cringe: UK ISP has the worst excuse for storing passwords in plaintext ever

  Virgin Media: Plaintext passwords are okay because it's illegal to do crimes, apparently.

  • Matthew Hughes

• Satoshi Nakaboto: 'Bitcoin trading volume hits 111-day low'

  Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, ...

  • Satoshi Nakaboto

• Moonday Mornings: Coinbase stored 3,420 passwords in plain text

  Welcome to Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork's wrap-up of cryptocurrency and blockchain news from the past few days that you can't ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Serious money warming to Bitcoin’

  Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, ...

  • Satoshi Nakaboto

• Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘A day of consolidation in Bitcoin’

  Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what's been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. As Marie Curie used to say: Talk to a stranger on a bus! Bitcoin ...

  • Satoshi Nakaboto

• Damn near everyone is queer in the Borderlands franchise and I'm here for it

  A playable main character from the upcoming hybrid RPG/shooter Borderlands 3, The Beastmaster FL4K, will be a robot that identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. This may be the closest we've come to getting a playable, canonically transgender protagonist in a AAA video ...

  • Tristan Greene

• A beginner’s guide to cryptocurrency feuds for curious Bitcoin newbies

  Feuding happens in almost every industry and thanks to social media, normies like me can sit back and watch the juicy fights ...

  • Yessi Bello Perez

• ‘Full-time #crypto trader’ gets 20 months in prison for selling stolen data for Bitcoin

  This trader says he was full-time in cryptocurrency, but he was actually running a data-hacking service on the side to earn ...

  • David Canellis

• Critical KNOB exploit penetrates gaping Bluetooth vulnerability

  And all the British people in the room start laughing.

  • Matthew Hughes

• Nvidia’s GPU sales finally ‘normalize’ after its crypto-mining craze

  Graphics chipmaker Nvidia says its business has finally returned to normal after its cryptocurrency mining hangover has subsided. ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Bitcoin market cap rivals world's largest beer company’

  Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, ...

  • Satoshi Nakaboto

• Tech journalist breaks first rule of holding cryptocurrency, loses $30,000

  It's never funny when someone is robbed of their cryptocurrency. It's especially bad when the victim seemingly can't get ...

  • Matthew Beedham