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What Is Prompt Engineering? Don't Fall for Scam Courses
Prompt engineering is not what many people think it is. You might have seen ads for prompt engineering courses that promise to teach you how to get surprising answers from AI, complete any task in minutes, and make a lot of money. All this is promised at a “once in a lifetime” cost. 
A new product named Ether․fi Cash is designed as an alternative to the often complex and costly off-ramp process of converting cryptocurrency to fiat money. The developers hope that this innovation will allow cryptocurrency holders to operate entirely within the blockchain ecosystem. 
American authorities have charged Charles Parks III with fraud and money laundering related to his operation of illegally mining cryptocurrencies using cloud services. From January to August 2021, the suspect orchestrated a cryptojacking scheme, exploiting third-party computing resources and equipment to mine cryptocurrencies. The KuCoin Case: A Prelude to Major Cleanups?
KuCoin, serving 30 million users, finds itself at the center of legal scrutiny following allegations by the U.S. authorities. The exchange, along with its founders Chun Gan and Ke Tang, is accused of conspiracy to run an unlicensed money transmitting business and violate the Bank Secrecy Act. 
5 Bug Bounty Platforms in Web3 to Earn Money From
On Web3 bug bounty platforms, you can use your skills to hunt vulnerabilities in different projects and earn rewards in return. The amount you earn usually depends on how critical the bug is and how much the company offers to pay. Rewards can be in the form of crypto or fiat money. 
U.S. authorities have brought charges against three British nationals, the creators of the NFT project Evolved Apes, for conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering. Investigators claim that Mohamed-Amin Atcha, Mohamed Rilaz Waleedh, and Daood Hassan promised to develop a video game but disappeared just two weeks after the fundraising. 
David Lee Chaum: The Pioneer of Digital Anonymity
In the early days of the Internet, David Chaum was already championing the importance of privacy in digital spaces. His pioneering work in cryptography and electronic money not only preceded modern technologies but also laid the groundwork for today’s crypto innovations. How did Chaum become the inspiration behind anonymous coins? 
Andreas Antonopoulos: Bitcoin Educator from Early Days
Andreas Antonopoulos is a British-Greek Bitcoin educator, speaker, and entrepreneur. He’s the author of several books on crypto, including “Mastering Bitcoin” and “The Internet of Money” series. In his talks and reports, Andreas explains the different aspects of the crypto space and how blockchain works. 
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has once again expressed her concerns about cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the need for their compliance with current traditional financial regulations. She highlighted her proposed anti-money laundering legislation, which could have adverse effects on the crypto sector, awaiting further examination. 
At a parliamentary committee session, New Zealand central bank governor Adrian Orr voiced his skepticism towards stablecoins, labeling them as inherently unstable. He argued that their reliability is solely contingent on the financial reserves of the issuing entity. The governor also dismissed the notion of Bitcoin or any similar cryptocurrency as a viable substitute for fiat money or a store of value. 
Taiwan's law enforcement agencies have requested the court to authorize the arrest of ACE Exchange's president Chenhuan Wang and four others on accusations of money laundering and fraud. They're also seeking to limit their interaction with others while under detention. 
Howard Lutnick, the CEO of financial company Cantor Fitzgerald, has come out in support of Tether (the issuer of the USDT stablecoin) amidst various allegations of money laundering and insufficient backing. He highlighted his firsthand experience with the company, overseeing some of their assets.