• Bitcoin maven Toni Lane Casserly, ‘Joan of Arc of blockchain,’ dead at 29

    Bitcoin maven Toni Lane Casserly, ‘Joan of Arc of blockchain,’ dead at 29

    Toni Lane Casserly — a cryptocurrency entrepreneur known in the industry as the “Joan of Arc of blockchain” — died last week, her family said. She was 29. A sought-after public speaker and co-founder of the cryptocurrency news website Cointelegraph, Casserly was known as a staunch advocate for the blockchain technology that helps power the …
  • Feds ramp up probe of $2.1B Google-Fitbit deal amid privacy worries

    Feds ramp up probe of $2.1B Google-Fitbit deal amid privacy worries

    The Department of Justice has stepped up its investigation of Google’s proposed $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit, a deal that critics say could pose increased threats to customer privacy, two sources close to the situation told The Post. In a move that typically signals increased scrutiny for a merger, regulators are now conducting a so-called …
  • New York Attorney General Examining Zoom Privacy Practices

    New York Attorney General Examining Zoom Privacy Practices

    New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, announces a lawsuit by the state of New York against e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc in New York City, November 19, 2019. New York Attorney General Letitia James said Monday that she is examining the privacy practices of Zoom as the video conferencing platform spikes in popularity as …