Kanishka Singh / Reuters: A US judge approves a previously announced settlement between Binance and the CFTC, asking Binance to pay $2.7B and Changpeng Zhao to pay $150M to the regulator  —  A U.S. court entered an order against crypto exchange Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, approving billions of dollars … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Stefanie Dazio / Associated Press: A US judge orders a Tesla driver to pay $23K+ for a 2019 crash that killed two, likely the first US felony case involving a partially automated driving system  —  A Tesla driver will pay more than $23,000 in restitution for the deaths of two people during a 2019 car crash in a Los Angeles suburb … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lachlan Cartwright / The Daily Beast: Sources: Appin co-founder Rajat Khare used law firms to threaten outlets in the US, UK, and other countries to kill stories about the Indian hack-for-hire firm  —  A tech guru is waging a war on major media outlets across three continents, hiring a “media assassin” law firm to kill stories connecting him to … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bradley Keoun / CoinDesk: Zcash’s primary developer Electric Coin says Zooko Wilcox, the project’s creator, will step down as CEO and be replaced by former SVP Growth Josh Swihart  —  The overseeing board of Zcash, known for its privacy-oriented “shielded” addresses or “z-addresses,” credited Wilcox with delivery of … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: Iran says a cyberattack disrupted services at ~70% of gas stations across the country; a group that Iran accuses of having links to Israel claims responsibility  —  Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji on Monday confirmed that a nationwide disruption to petrol stations was caused by a cyberattack. Lees verder op Tech Meme