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Open Web Collective, a blockchain and web3 accelerator, has launched a new division called OWC Ventures to invest in early-stage crypto startups, the team exclusively told TechCrunch. The division is backed by Barry Silbert’s…

A Brooklyn man was charged Wednesday with selling heroin and cocaine on the dark web in exchange for bitcoin and running a door-to-door drug delivery service in the Big Apple, federal authorities said. Edison…

Shock the Web, a brand-new bitcoin hackathon, begins next week on Tuesday, March 22. This is a week-long event focused on Lightning and the open web. As a virtual event, it's open to participation by anyone in the world.What Makes The…

Your go-to password might be easier to guess than you think.That's according to a new report from mobile security firm Lookout, which recently published a list of the 20 passwords most commonly found in leaked account information on the…

A Springfield man has pleaded guilty to distributing cannabis on the dark web and laundering his cryptocurrency proceeds, according to federal prosecutors.The U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Oregon said Robert Kelly O’Neill, 59,…

Security researchers have recently discovered a botnet with a novel defense against takedowns. Normally, authorities can disable a botnet by taking over its command-and-control server. With nowhere to go for instructions, the botnet is…

Subscribers to The Climate Crisis newsletter received this piece in their in-boxes. Sign up to receive future installments.The pandemic has driven a lot of people outdoors: reports show that park visits are up around the world and…

As you might expect, upgrading your home’s electrical panel is not exactly a DIY affair. Span starts by having you take photos of all of your electrical gear, then discuss the install process with a rep over a video chat. From there, a…

Before Inauguration Day, the White House residence staff were already exhausted. For several weeks, many of them had worked sixteen-hour days preparing for the transition—the approximately six-hour-long window between when the Trumps…