Robert Hackett
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Center Township, IN, United States
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Recent articles by Robert:
The Ledger: NY's BitLicense Tally, Hardware Wallet Reviews, Crypto Art
Exploring the intersection of finance and technology. → Read More
Cyber Saturday—Marriott's Data Breach Baloney, Quora Hack, Aussie Encryption Law
Are Chinese spies behind Marriott's massive data breach? Plus, Quora discloses hack and Australia passes a worrisome encryption law. → Read More
Marriott Says It Will Pay for Replacement Passports After Data Breach. Here's Why That's Likely Baloney.
Why hotel chain Marriott likely won't have to reimburse victims of fraud for the cost of passport replacements after its data breach. → Read More
Billionaire Investor Jim Breyer Warns of 'Nuclear Winter' for Cryptocurrency. Here's Why He Remains Unfazed.
Bitcoin bubbles, dotcom disaster, AI winters—he's seen it all before. → Read More
The Ledger: Legendary Investor Jim Breyer Warns of Crypto 'Nuclear Winter'
Exploring the place where finance and technology intersect: The latest news on Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and fintech. → Read More
China Is Undergoing a Renaissance. What's Behind It?
The same factors that fueled the European Renaissance, says this business school professor. → Read More
Ex-Alipay, Baidu Exec: 'The 4.0 Era of Finance Is Digital Payments'
Zhang Zhenghua, an ex-Alipay and Baidu exec and fintech startup UNPay CEO, believes digital payments mark the beginning of finance era 4.0. → Read More
China's Biggest Online Travel Agency Is Teaching Etiquette to Bad-Mannered Tourists
Ctrip, China's biggest online travel agency, is teaching Chinese tourists to have better manners when they travel, says CEO Jane Jie Sun. → Read More
The Ledger: Bitcoin Predictions, Tim Draper, Elon Musk Crypto Hijackers, Stellar Lumens Giveaway
Exploring the intersection of finance and technology. → Read More
Cyber Saturday: BlackBerry's Biggest Buy, Facebook's Crisis Mismanagement, Assange's Secret Charges
BlackBerry buys cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4 billion. Plus, Facebook's crisis mismanagement and Julian Assange to face charges. → Read More
What BlackBerry's Acquisition of Cylance Means for the Cybersecurity Business
BlackBerry is paying $1.4 billion in cash to buy Cylance, a cybersecurity firm, in order to strengthen its enterprise software business. → Read More
Exclusive: Dragos Raises $37 Million to Secure Industrial Systems
Dragos, an industrial control system security firm founded by NSA veteran Rob Lee, has raised $37 million in new venture capital funding. → Read More
Exclusive: Cloud Securer Netskope Raises $170 Million, Sprouts 'Unicorn' Horn
Meet the latest billion-dollar cybersecurity firm. → Read More
Walmart, Microsoft, AT&T-Backed Foundry Invests Millions in Encryption Pioneer
Duality Technologies helps companies share data even while preserving people's privacy. → Read More
The Ledger: Bitcoin Predictions, Tim Draper, Elon Musk Crypto Hijackers, Stellar Lumens Giveaway
Exploring the intersection of finance and technology. → Read More
Cyber Saturday: Coinbase Loves Hackers, Facebook Election Win, White House Video Fake Out
Highlights from a conversation with Coinbase's head of security Philip Martin and bug bounty startup HackerOne's CEO Mårten Mickos. → Read More
The Ledger: Crypto Consolidation, St. Vitalik, Interest Rates Bite Bitcoin
Exploring the intersection of finance and technology. → Read More
Sen. Wyden Proposed a CEO-Felling Data Privacy Law. Is Big Tech Ready for It?
Sen. Ron Wyden proposed a law that would fine companies and jail CEOs for misleading regulators about data privacy. Is Big Tech prepared? → Read More
Cyber Saturday: A CEO-Felling Privacy Bill, Facebook Ad Scandals, Chinese Spy Charges
Your weekly brief on code-makers and codebreakers. → Read More
The Ledger: Crypto's 'iPhone Moment,' 'Stablecoin' Mania, Bitcoin in Politics
Exploring the intersection of finance and technology. → Read More