Singapore has decided that one way to teach people how not to fall for scams is to let them experience one first. A simulated one, thankfully. Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency is running a six-month National Simulated Scams Exercise, in which volunteers receive simulated robocalls designed to mimic government impersonation scams. The pilot runs through Aug….
Key Takeaways Total U.S. public debt outstanding stood near $39.93 trillion. Kiyosaki cited $10,000 gold and $200 silver forecasts. He identified silver as his preferred metal for August. Robert Kiyosaki Favors Silver as Federal Debt Approaches $40 Trillion Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki urged followers to consider their response to rising federal debt…
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is scheduled to speak at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium on Aug. 18, joining U.S. policymakers and financial industry executives as the debate over digital asset regulation moves into another important stretch. Summary Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will discuss modernizing financial infrastructure at Wyoming Blockchain Symposium on Tuesday. SALT scheduled Garlinghouse’s session…
As with most robot mowers, the power adapter is large and may not fit your outdoor socket, so you’ll likely need an outdoor box and extension lead. The TerraMow V100 also comes with a covered charging base to shield it from bad weather, something many manufacturers will charge you a couple of hundred extra for….
Key Takeaways Le identified seven developments that could energize bitcoin markets. Regulatory exemptions and the CLARITY Act anchor his policy outlook. Banking adoption and digital credit could broaden institutional demand. Le Identifies Seven Potential Market Catalysts Bitcoin markets could become more active during the fall as several regulatory, financial, and political developments converge, Strategy President…
Testnet addresses can become dangerous when users assume the same address works identically on the mainnet. A new academic study has identified 65,340 high-risk address misuse cases on Ethereum and BNB Chain, linked to about $574.8 million in lost crypto. The research shows how ordinary mistakes involving testnet addresses, reused contract addresses, and exposed…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500 word essay this week declaring that “The Future is for Everyone” and painting an optimistic picture of a future powered by AI, where “everyone will have an exceptionally capable personal agent that understands you, your goals, and everything you care about.” On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity…
DefiLlama delayed the public launch of its mobile application while trying to remove applications impersonating the DeFi analytics platform from Apple’s App Store, pseudonymous founder 0xngmi said on Aug. 15. Summary DefiLlama delayed its mobile launch until fake App Store listings were removed, founder 0xngmi said. Apple removed one impersonating app within days after DefiLlama…
Seven billion unwanted notifications a day is a lot of noise to cut from Android devices. Google says Chrome reduced unwanted notifications by more than 7 billion per day in the first quarter of 2026 by combining permission revocation, abuse detection, sender rate limits, and on-device machine learning. The company is now using several defenses…
