The recent HBO documentary 'Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery' claims Peter Todd as the elusive creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, stirring debate and criticism. Despite circumstantial evidence like online posts and communication styles, experts and the crypto community question the documentary's speculative approach. Todd, a core developer, denies the claims, and critics warn of the potential dangers of such unfounded allegations.
Nigeria's FCCPC has addressed the reports about WhatsApp potentially leaving the Nigerian market following a $220 million fine. The fine was imposed for alleged consumer protection violations. The FCCPC reiterates that their actions aim to protect consumers and enforce Nigerian laws. WhatsApp has yet to confirm any departure plans.
A worldwide IT outage has caused massive disruptions, affecting airlines, banks, healthcare, and emergency services. The outage spanned several continents, grounding flights, halting payments, and impacting services. Microsoft is investigating the outage's cause and implementing remedial steps.
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