# Declaring a crackdown? What to make of the DoJ crypto framework release

# Declaring a crackdown? What to make of the DoJ crypto framework release

“# Declaring a crackdown? What to make of the DoJ crypto framework release ” The United States Attorney General’s Cyber-Digital Task Force recently unveiled the result of its months-long effort to evaluate emerging cryptocurrency-related threats and articulate law enforcement strategies for countering them. The resulting guidance leaves the reader with an impression that its authors…

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# Visa powers one more crypto card amid ongoing antitrust charges

# Visa powers one more crypto card amid ongoing antitrust charges

“# Visa powers one more crypto card amid ongoing antitrust charges ” As technology titans in the United States capture a larger part of their industries and beyond, regulators and governments have become increasingly concerned about their extensive power and influence.  Indeed, Facebook, Twitter and Google’s parent company Alphabet all appeared before a Congressional antitrust…

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#DOJ demands NY nursing home data after COVID-19 death undercount

#DOJ demands NY nursing home data after COVID-19 death undercount

“#DOJ demands NY nursing home data after COVID-19 death undercount” WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is requesting more data on COVID-19 deaths linked to New York nursing homes after receiving figures that indicate a significant under-count of deaths at publicly run nursing homes in the state. The Justice Department’s civil division on Tuesday night requested…

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#‘This isn’t the dial-up 1990s’

#‘This isn’t the dial-up 1990s’

“#‘This isn’t the dial-up 1990s’” Google responded to the Department of Justice’s blockbuster lawsuit against it on Tuesday by suggesting that the law enforcement agency is stuck in the past. In a snark-laden blog post, Google’s chief legal officer Kent Walker denied claims that the company is forcing consumer to use its search engine —saying…

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