The Almighty Buck Stories for 2022

Suddenly Everyone Is Hunting for Alternatives To the US Dollar 221
FTX Diverted $200 Million of Customer Money For Two Venture Deals, SEC Says 26
Solana Founders Scramble To Move Past FTX's Stain on Their Token 36
Neal Stephenson's Lamina1 Launches Fund to Invest in Open Metaverse Projects 25
IRS Delays Gig-Tax Filing Rule for Side Hustles of More Than $600 125
A Modest Robot Levy Could Help Combat Effects of Automation On Income Inequality In US, Study Suggests 187
Bitcoin Addresses Tied To Defunct Canadian Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Wake Up 42
US Senate Banking Committee's Chairman Says 'Maybe' to Banning Cryptocurrency 88
UC Berkeley Launches SkyPilot To Help Navigate Soaring Cloud Costs 22
Alameda Research Borrowed FTX Customer Funds Without Limits 26
Sam Bankman-Fried: I Hope to Make Money to Pay People Back 134
Inside the Frantic Texts Exchanged by Crypto Executives as FTX Collapsed 36
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Asks Users To Switch USDT for USDC 46
BlackRock Says Get Ready For a Recession Unlike Any Other 237
Nigeria Limits ATM Cash Withdrawals To Encourage Digital Financial Transactions 50
Apple Loosens Grip On App Store Pricing With 700 New Price Points 24
FTX Subsidiary Plans Restarting Withdrawals in Japan, as US Requests Review of Fraud Allegations 17
Apple Blocks Coinbase Wallet App From Sending NFTs Because of In-App Purchase Dispute 32
Judge Approves Apple's Massive MacBook Keyboard Lawsuit Payout 21
Google Stadia Hardware Refunds Will Be Issued Within Two Weeks 11
Remittances Grow 5% in 2022, Despite Global Headwinds 22
India To Start Pilot of Retail Digital Currency on Dec 1 11
Comcast's Sneaky Broadcast TV Fee Hits $27, Making a Mockery of Advertised Rates 96
'Partner-Swapping, Pills...' NY Post Investigates Sam Bankman-Fried's 'FTX Party House' 56
Harvard Paper To Central Banks: Buy Bitcoin 110
Mercedes Locks Faster Acceleration Behind a $1,200 Annual Paywall 249
FTX Owes Nearly $3.1 Billion to Top 50 of Its 1M Creditors. Celebrity Endorsers Sued 111
Will FTX's Collapse Strand Scientists? 82
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Cashed Out $300 Million During Funding Spree 33
FTX Owes Money To More Than a Million People, Court Filing Suggests 91
Banking Giants and New York Fed Start 12-week Digital Dollar Pilot 57
Jeff Bezos Says He Will Give Away Most of His Fortune 206
Crypto.com Sent $400M to the Wrong Recipient. Then Got It Back 32
Survey of 26K Developers Finds Java, Python, Kotlin, and Rust Growing Rapidly 67
Reuters Reports $1B of Client Funds Missing at FTX 61
FIFA Hopes World Cup Fans Want To Buy Metaverse Merch 43
Sam Bankman-Fried's Net Worth Fell 93% In 1 Day, Loses Billionaire Status 37
Airbnb Will Soon Let You Search By Total Price To Avoid Hidden Cleaning Fees 65
$80M Fund Backs OrangeDAO's Revolutionary Plan to Mentor and Invest in Web3 Enterpreneurs 25
Dogecoin Surges 70% After Elon Musk's Twitter Deal 80
Andreessen Horowitz Went All In on Crypto at the Worst Possible Time 41
Freeway, Crypto Platform That Promised 43% Returns, Halts Withdrawals 42
The $1 Million Amazon Conflict: Washington's Ethics Czars Struggle To Enforce Stock-Trading Laws 26
AT&T Hit With $23 Million Fine For Bribing Illinois Lawmaker 48
Former Celsius Exec Joins JPMorgan As Director of Crypto Regulatory Policy 9
20 Nations At High Risk From Global Warming Might Halt Debt Payments 155
Zimbabwe's Currency Crackdown Spurs Wider Use of US Dollars 17
96 File Legal Action Demanding Coinbase Reimburse $21M Lost to Crypto Scammers 30
US Officials are Discussing How to Regulate Cryptocurrencies and Stablecoins 57
$3 Billion In Cryptocurrency Stolen This Year. So Far. 59
Apple Is Adding a Savings Account To Apple Card 19
Inflation Sits at 8.2% as Core Prices Hit Four-Decade High 273
CNN Accused of Rug Pull as It Abandons Its NFT Project 30
Federal Officials Trade Stock in Companies Their Agencies Oversee 52
Google Selects Coinbase To Take Cloud Payments With Cryptocurrencies and Will Use Its Custody Tool 11
Crypto and Payments Firm MobileCoin Launches Stablecoin -- 'Electronic Dollars' 29
Mastercard Introduces New Tool Helping Banks Block Fraud-Prone Crypto Exchanges 20
Decentralized Finance Pioneer, Set Up To Challenge Legacy Banking System, Moving $500 Million Into US Treasuries and Corporate Bonds 13
Bloomberg: Investment In Renewable Energy Needs To Quadruple By 2030 102
Fraud, Scam Cases Increasing on P2P Payment Service Zelle, Senate Report Finds 54
UN Says Fed, Other Central Banks Risk Pushing Global Economy Into Recession, Requests Halt on Interest-Rate Increases 192
MGM Paid Problem Gambler To Not Report Online Glitches 30
Oracle Pays $23 Million To SEC To Settle Bribery Charges 17
A Second Prime Sale Shows Amazon is Nervous About the Economy Too 51
Why a Weak British Pound Matters 153
Boeing To Pay $200 Million To Settle SEC's Probe Over 737 Max 48
Coinbase Tested Group To Speculate on Crypto 9
Morgan Stanley Hard Drives With Client Data Turn Up On Auction Site 70
Document Foundation Starts Charging For 'Free' LibreOffice on Apple App Store 59
The US Treasury Recommends Exploring Creation of a 'Digital Dollar' 168
US SEC's Crypto Guidelines Push Up Costs for Lenders, Disrupting Projects 11
Buy-Now, Pay-Later Faces Tougher Rules as CFPB Chief Weighs In 39
Millions of Borrowers May Be Eligible For a Refund On Student Loan Payments Made During the Pandemic 171
Geek Writes a Song a Day for 13 Years, Celebrates Song #5,000 With Big NFT Auction 55
India To Control Which Lending Apps Are Permitted On App Stores in Latest Crackdown 9
IRS Moves Toward Free E-Filing 152
US Bank Regulator Warns of Crisis Risk From Fintech Proliferation 23
IRS Says It Exposed Some Confidential Taxpayer Data On Website 12
Royal Australian Mint Releases Coin With Code-Breaking Challenge In the Design 41
Crypto Exchange Sues Woman After Sending Her $10 Million by Mistake 162
The Fed Gives a Timeline For FedNow, Its Payments Platform 66
Are More Than Half of All Bitcoin Trades Fake? 76
Web3 DNS Provider Could Lose Its Domain. The Only Person Who Can Renew It is In Jail 43
MyFitnessPal Paywalls Barcode Scanner That Made Counting Calories Easy 62
Hackers Are Breaking Into and Emptying Cash App Accounts 39
Euro Falls Below Parity With the Dollar 140
San Francisco Transit Center Criticized over Restaurant's Plans for Expensive NFT-Based Private Club 166
PayPal Phishing Scam Uses Invoices Sent Via PayPal 17
Can the Visa-Mastercard Duopoly Be Broken? 160
Google's Investing Arms Are Pumping $1.56 Billion Into Blockchain Companies 60
IRS Seeks SFOX Customer Information in Cryptocurrency Tax Push 13
Curve Finance Front End UI Compromised In DNS Hack 12
Bitcoin Miner Made Millions In Credits By Shutting Rigs During Texas Heat 68
Visa, Mastercard Suspend Payment For Ad Purchases On PornHub and MindGeek 90
US Gamers Are Spending a Lot Less On Video Games 55
US CHIPS Act Funds Are Not For 'Stock Buybacks' 62
The Spice DAO Crypto Collective Wants to Sell Its 'Dune' Bible - But Can't Find Buyers 47
$TWINKcoin: Hostess Releases a New Crypto-themed Twinkie 63
Babel Finance Lost Over $280 Million in Proprietary Trading With Customer Funds 35
Axie Infinity CEO Moved Crypto Tokens Before the Company Revealed Hack 11
Senate Bill Takes Aim at Visa and Mastercard's Rising Credit Card Fees For Merchants 78
Average Data Breach Costs Hit a Record $4.4 Million, Report Says 15
Damien Hirst To Burn Thousands of His Paintings To Show Art As 'Currency' 59
Saudi Arabia Plans IPO of $500 Billion For Its Megacity 'Neom' 163
Amazon To Increase Prime Membership Fee By Up To 43% In Europe 48
US Resurrects Green Energy Loan Program For GM Battery Joint Venture 32
Three Arrows Capital Founders Cite 3 Key Crypto Trades That Blew Up the Firm 38
Crypto Exchange Zipmex Pauses Withdrawals, Citing 'Circumstances Beyond Our Control' 54
Amazon Sues Admins From 10,000 Facebook Groups Over Fake Reviews 31
Russia Hits Google With Fine For 'Illegal Content' 189
Half a Trillion Dollars Wiped From Once High-Flying Fintechs 40
As US Crypto Mining Surges, Lawmakers Demand Disclosure of Emissions and Energy Data 123
SF Writer/Digital Art/NFT Pioneer Herbert W. Franke Dies at Age 95 20
Putin Signs Ban On Crypto Payments In Russia 93
EU Lawmakers Slam 'Radical Proposal' To Let ISPs Demand New Fees From Websites 42
Bill Gates Gives $20 Billion To Stem 'Significant Suffering' 130
Inflation Hit New Four-Decade High in June as Prices Climbed 9.1% 259
European Currency Close To Reaching Parity Against Dollar 120
What Happened to the Teen Who Stole $23.8M in Cryptocurrency? 67
Man Set Up Fake ISP To Scam Low-Income People Seeking Gov't Discounts, FCC Says 24
What May Be Coming To Startups, 2022 Edition 39
Crypto Broker Voyager Digital Files for Bankruptcy 52
Crypto Startup Uprise Lost 99% of Client Funds While Shorting LUNA During Its Price Crash 64
British Army's Twitter and YouTube Accounts Compromised to Promote Crypto Scams 16
Meta Is Finally Closing Its Cryptocurrency Project Novi 27
Remember RadioShack? It's Now a Crypto Company with Wild Tweets 78
Citing Climate Concerns, New York Denies Permit to Bitcoin Mining Plant 27
Google To Pay $90 Million To Settle Legal Fight With App Developers 12
Behind the Celsius Sales Pitch Was a Crypto Firm Built on Risk 21
Russian Parliament Approves Tax Break For Issuers of Digital Assets 38
Fintechs Face Reckoning as Easy Money Dries Up 16
Why Inflation Looks Likely To Stay Above the Pre-Pandemic Norm 225
Three Arrows Capital, a Prominent Crypto Hedge Fund, Defaults on a $670 Million Loan 45
Venture Funding Set To Hit Lowest Level Since 2020 18
DRAM Prices To Drop 3-8% Due To Ukraine War, Inflation 47
Why Paper Receipts Are Money At the Drive-Thru 183
Four Tet Wins Royalty Battle Over Streaming Music 12
Troubled Crypto Lender Celsius Seeks Time To Stabilize Liquidity 66
Crypto Fraud is Growing Exponentially 86
Bitcoin Drops Below $20,000 as Crypto Meltdown Continues 202
Ethereum Mining No Longer Profitable For Many Miners As Energy Prices, ETH Dip Cause Perfect Storm 107
Microsoft Updates Store Rules To Ban Paid Copycat Open-Source Projects 37
Babel Finance Suspends Withdrawals, Citing 'Unusual Liquidity Pressures' 80
Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Fails To Meet Lender Margin Calls 124
The Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates By 0.75 of a Percentage Point 234
After Facing Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Liquidations, Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital's Future Looks Uncertain 58
The Fed May Discuss the Biggest Interest Rate Increase Since 1994 304
Crypto Lender Celsius Pauses Withdrawals, Transfers Citing 'Extreme Market Conditions' 111
MoonDAO Will Pick Two of the Next Blue Origin Astronauts With the Help of NFTs 24
Apple's Giving Up Ground in its App Store Fight With Dutch Regulators and Tinder 15
Bitcoin Miners Will See 29% Rate Hike On Hydroelectric Power In Washington 119
Grubhub Reportedly Still Owes NYC Restaurants Thousands of Dollars After Disastrous Free Lunch Promo 23
US Regulators Investigating Binance's BNB Token 14
Apple Pay Later, iPhone-maker's BNPL Service, Will Let Users Split Up Purchases Into Four Payments at No Interest 31
Is Insider Trading 'Common' in NFTs? (And is It Really Insider Trading?) 44
Engineer Sues Amazon For Not Covering Work-From-Home Internet, Electricity Bills 153
Missed Payments, Rising Interest Rates Put 'Buy Now, Pay Later' To the Test 147
Microsoft Is Killing Money In Excel Along With Wolfram Alpha Data Types 73
Silicon Valley Investors Give Startups Survival Advice for Downturn 45
Fintech Startups Are in Serious Trouble 36
Substack Pauses Fundraising Efforts of Potential 100x Valuation 10
GoodWill Ransomware Forces Victims To Donate To the Poor 22
Top Fed Official Warns About US Falling Behind in Digital Dollar Race 46
Foxconn Factory Fiasco Could Leave Wisonsinites On the Hook For $300 Million 106
Survey Finds Highest Developer Interest in Blockchain Apps, Cryptocurrencies, and NFTs 62
Lecturer Argues Cryptocurrency Should 'Die in a Fire', Predicts Implosion 327
NFT Conference Founder Predicts 97% of Current Projects Will Lose Value Through 2024 60
Avoiding Sanctions with Cryptocurrency? US Govt Files First Criminal Charges 30
Sid & Marty Krofft to Release NFTs Starting with 'Land of the Lost' 58
Hashed Wallet Takes $3.5 Billion Hit, Delphi Digital Discloses Loss After Terra's LUNA Collapse 20
More Subprime Borrowers Are Missing Loan Payments 272
Users Threaten To Sue After Yield Generation Project Stablegains Loses $44 Million in Terra Collapse 52
Y Combinator Advises Founders To 'Plan For the Worst' Amid Market Teardown 13
Tether Cuts Commercial Paper, Boosts Treasuries Behind USDT 35
GrubHub Was Getting 6,000 Orders A Minute During Its Promo Day, Overwhelming Restaurants 54
Apple Now Letting Developers Automatically Charge for Some Subscription Price Increases 24
Fed Chair Says Interest Rates Should Have Gone Up Sooner 97
Mastercard Launches 'Wave To Pay' Programme 80
Stablecoins Not Ready for Consumer Payments, US Watchdog Says 75
Do Kwon Proposes Creating Another Blockchain From Terra's Ashes 56
Binance's LUNA Investment, Which Peaked at $1.6 Billion, Now Worth Just $3,000 56
Luna Cryptocurrency's Collapse Led to Multi-Million-Dollar Exploits, Closure of a Crypto Money Market 81
Report: 'Nvidia's LHR Limiter Has Fallen, But Gamers Shouldn't Worry' 46
AT&T Is About To Get Away With Its Bogus $1.99 'Administrative Fee' 24
Cryptocurrency Luna Now Almost Worthless After Controversial Stablecoin It Is Linked To Loses Peg 84
Google Paying More Than 300 EU Publishers For News 20
Google Launches Google Wallet To Help You Store Your Credit Cards, Tickets and More 32
Luna Nosedives Under $2, Loses 98% Of Its Value As TerraUSD Struggles To Regain Its Dollar Peg 68
Podcasting Will Be Worth $4 Billion By 2024 24
'Crypto Muggings': Thieves in London Target Digital Investors By Taking Phones 68
Price of Algorithmic Stablecoin UST Drops 2% Below Dollar Peg 44
The Tech Industry's Epic Two-Year Run Sputters 24
Mining Capital Coin CEO Indicted for Allegedly Running a Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scheme 23
Cryptocurrency Markets Drop $200B, Bitcoin Down 50% Since November 250
'Buy Now, Pay Later' Is Sending the TikTok Generation Spiraling Into Debt 193
College Graduates Are Overestimating the Salaries They'll Start Out at By $50,000, Report Finds 223
A Major Patreon Survey Shows That Most Creators Don't Want Crypto Payments 74
A Minsky Moment for Venture Capital? 24
Sale of Bored Apes' Metaverse Land Made Gas Fees Skyrocket Past $3,000 111
It's Official: Wikipedia Stops Accepting Donations in Cryptocurrency 129
Amazon's Biggest Drop Since 2014 Caps Miserable Month for Tech 27
Energy Supplier Counts Cost of Devices on Standby 146
World Military Expenditure Passes $2 Trillion for First Time 89
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Says Likening Crypto Yield Farming To Ponzi Scheme a 'Reasonable Response' 43
Dirk Hohndel, Early Linux Contributor, Joins Foundation Supporting Blockchain Platform Cardano 38
Musk To Explore Potential Tender Offer for Twitter, Has $46.5B in Committed Financing for Deal 255
Netflix Heads for Worst Day in Two Decades as Investors Hit 'Not For Me' 341
Cutting-Edge Crypto Coins Tout Stability. Critics Call Them Dangerous. 54
Richard Stallman Speaks on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, GNU Taler, and Encryption 96
Meta Teases Web Version of Horizon Worlds 15
Amazon Slaps US Sellers With 5% Fuel, Inflation Surcharge 44
Circle Will Apply for US Crypto Bank Charter in 'Near Future' 17
Crypto Lender Celsius To Stop Paying Interest on New Deposits From US Starting on Friday 39
Token's Price Drop Illustrates Challenge in Play-to-Earn Gaming 30
Microsoft Customers Decry Cloud Contracts That Sideline Rivals 27
El Salvador's 'Bitcoin President' Pressured, Accused of Attacking Civil Liberties 42
Crypto Use Is More Prevalent in Corrupt Countries, IMF Study Finds 70
A Censorship-Resistant Inflation Index Is Being Built On Chainlink 89
Deutsche Bank Predicts the US Will Tumble Into Recession in 2023 as the Fed Hikes Interest Rates Hard 152
Why Netflix Should Sell Ads 169
Fast, the Troubled Fintech Startup, Is Shutting Down 22
Bitcoin Reaches Milestone: 19 Millionth Bitcoin Mined 88
Audi Owner Finds Basic HVAC Function Paywalled After Pressing the Button For It 173
Writing Google Reviews About Patients Is Actually a HIPAA Violation 71
Apple Working To Bring More Financial Services In-House 16
US Lawmakers Introduce 'ECASH' Bill in New Push to Create a Digital Dollar 88
Netflix Could Reap $1.6 Billion Per Year By Charging Password-Sharing Users Extra Fees, Analysts Say 118
Arizona Is First State To Launch Drivers' License In Apple Wallet 19
'US College Education Is Nearer To Collapsing Than It Appears' 448
Federal Reserve Approves First Interest Rate Hike in More than Three Years, Sees Six More Ahead 90
Why Isn't Bitcoin Booming? 168
A $4 Billion Hedge Fund Is Shorting Tether's Stablecoin 41
Router and Modem Rental Fees Still a Major Annoyance Despite New US Law 34
Better.com Employees Learned of Layoffs When Severance Checks Appeared In Payroll App 60
Fraud Is Flourishing on Zelle. The Banks Say It's Not Their Problem. 63
Ukraine Receives $42M in Cryptocurrency Donations - Plus 180 NFTs They Didn't Ask For 39
Rivian CEO Apologizes, Walks Back Preorder Price Hikes After Customer Backlash 30
US Lawmakers Push Treasury To Ensure Russia Cannot Use Cryptocurrency To Avoid Sanctions 112
Even In the Metaverse, You Can't Escape the Taxman 47
Sid Meier Warns the Games Industry About Monetization 50
Italy Plans $4.6 Billion Fund To Boost Chipmaking 19
Crypto Exchanges Consider Ukraine's Call To Freeze Russians' Bitcoin 126
US, UK and Top EU Allies Begin Cutting Russia Out Of International Financial System SWIFT 337
Roblox Currency 'Robux' Is Outperforming the Ruble 36
Stablecoins Soar in Value as Everything Else in Crypto Shrinks 46
Russia May Use Cryptocurrencies To Evade US Sanctions 71
IRS To Adopt Login.gov As User Authentication Tool 27
'Crypto Ruined My Life': the Mental Health Crisis Hitting Bitcoin Investors 325
Whistleblower Leaks Secret Details on 30,000 Credit Suisse Accounts Worth $108 Billion 85
Phishing Attack Tricks 32 OpenSea Users Out of 254 NFTs 35

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