April 2024 - cypherpunks - lists.cpunks.org

Lowe's Lies 'Destroyed' Vendor's Business, NC Suit Says
by Gunnar Larson 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

Lowe's Lies 'Destroyed' Vendor's Business, NC Suit Says <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1819189?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Travis Bland A home accents company alleged that Lowe's sought to "destroy" it with "bogus" complaints about product quality and the business' financial health, costing it tens of millions of dollars while usurping its business model. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1819189?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1819189?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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PayPal Gets CFPB's Fee Disclosure Rule Cut Down Again
by Gunnar Larson 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

PayPal Gets CFPB's Fee Disclosure Rule Cut Down Again <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1819383?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Lauren Berg A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Friday again sided with payment-processing giant PayPal in striking down attempts by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to hold digital wallets to certain disclosure and waiting-period rules that apply to physical prepaid payment cards. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1819383?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1819383?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Dem Cites 'Secret' Report Against Ticketmaster 'Rebates'
by Gunnar Larson 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

Dem Cites 'Secret' Report Against Ticketmaster 'Rebates' <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/1819106?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Bryan Koenig A major congressional critic of Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and Ticketmaster highlighted an expert report from a long-running lawsuit as further proof of the ticketing juggernauts' "rampant, corrupt and abusive practices," although assertions that the report was secret and only newly unearthed may be overblown. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/1819106?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/1819106?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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Manhattan DA Says Trump Violated Hush Money Gag Order
by Gunnar Larson 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

Manhattan DA Says Trump Violated Hush Money Gag Order <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1819358?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Lauren Berg Donald Trump may have already violated a New York state judge's gag order in the former president's hush money case by impugning the judge's daughter on social media, Manhattan prosecutors said, while Trump's attorneys say prosecutors are trying to improperly expand the order. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1819358?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1819358?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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ShapeShift Fine Epitomizes SEC's Crypto Policy, And Its Flaws
by Gunnar Larson 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

ShapeShift Fine Epitomizes SEC's Crypto Policy, And Its Flaws <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1818678?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> A recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission order imposing a fine on former cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift for failing to register as a securities dealer showcases the SEC's regulation-by-enforcement approach, but the dissent by two commissioners raises valid concerns that the agency's embrace of ambiguity over clarity risks hampering the growth of the crypto economy, says Keith Blackman at Bracewell. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1818678?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1818678?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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What's Next On Courts' Crypto Docket After Bankman-Fried
by Gunnar Larson 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

What's Next On Courts' Crypto Docket After Bankman-Fried <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1819304?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Aislinn Keely The 25-year prison sentence for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left the crypto industry one step closer to putting the fallout of "crypto winter" behind it, but there are still other cases with broad implications for the industry set to take over Manhattan courtrooms soon. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1819304?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1819304?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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Alaska Supreme Court rules warrant needed for aerial surveillance by law enforcement
by jdb10987＠yahoo.com 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

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Because when you think of Buttface you think of user friendly cypherpunks
by pro2rat＠yahoo.com.au 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

Cypherpunk news roundup Infamous and unholy serial killer evades execution. But enough about Adam Backstabber. . . . Hail, hail Lithuania! So as you may now see Brics, I control my Imperium as you run your bar. With the latest Casablanca upgrade . . . " Major Strasser is here, sir " Excuse me. Because when you think of Buttface you think of user friendly cypherpunks https://cryptodaily.co.uk/news-in-crypto/cryptopotato:vitalik-explains-ethe… Reposts not offensively stupid crap from dead man walking Michael Bloomberg and his pet poodle. Gunnar.

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[spam]spam
by Undescribed Horrific Abuse, One Victim & Survivor of Many 01 Apr '24

01 Apr '24

why to spam the cypherpunks list a 500 part essay in abbreviated form by uh um er the reason to spam the cypherpunks list is sometimes a greatly sought concept, sometimes a discarded and snubbed idea. is there one? are there many? is there any at all? the cypherpunks list has had an extensive and occasionally-debated history with various forms of spam, received for various reasons. do these reasons set with you? would you use th— part 21 when list spam from a single or only three individuals has — part 78 hence, most people spam the cypherpunks list in — part 79 omigod. i could barely move my legs. and there, before me, was the cypherpunks list, and a thread labeled “spam”. i thought, “is this thread for me?” and “how can such a thread exist?” and i opened it … and there unfolded before me spam upon spam upon spam upon spam. neverbefore — part 82 after spamming a mailing list for a few weeks one can develop cramps, obsessions, and other nuisances. these can be resolved with pills, or years of psychodynamic therapy. the latter is slow and can help your life but watch out, as your therapist may try to convince you to stop spamming mailing lists. this usually happens by engaging t

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