I can’t even remember signing up for a class action that just blessed my Venmo with beer money.
July 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM
I can’t even remember signing up for a class action that just blessed my Venmo with beer money.
17/ We’re still reporting on this topic. If you use apps like DraftKings or FanDuel or have experience in the gambling industry, you can help us with our reporting by sharing your transaction history with us.
Help ProPublica Report on Sports Betting by Sending Us Your App Data
If you’ve bet on sports with FanDuel or DraftKings, you can help ProPublica understand how these apps respond to their users’ betting behavior. Use our browser extension to download your betting histo...
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September 26, 2026 at 2:28 PM
17/ We’re still reporting on this topic. If you use apps like DraftKings or FanDuel or have experience in the gambling industry, you can help us with our reporting by sharing your transaction history with us.
Coinbase just had a huge hack of transaction history, account balances, and KYC data because they didn’t tier who could see personal data, and their cheap outsourced labor was easy to bribe btw.
Think of it this way. We grew up and we opened bank accounts and wrote checks. No more.
You direct deposit into Robin Hood or Coinbase and a few other apps. Crypto is in your face all day and you check your emoters every time you get a notification about a price move and the news behind it
You direct deposit into Robin Hood or Coinbase and a few other apps. Crypto is in your face all day and you check your emoters every time you get a notification about a price move and the news behind it
May 27, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Coinbase just had a huge hack of transaction history, account balances, and KYC data because they didn’t tier who could see personal data, and their cheap outsourced labor was easy to bribe btw.
"The Airlines Reporting Corporation has for many years provided commercial access to high-level data, offering travel trend reports and transaction data for a price. But several experts interviewed ... said they were completely unaware that the company was providing its data to the government."
May 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
"The Airlines Reporting Corporation has for many years provided commercial access to high-level data, offering travel trend reports and transaction data for a price. But several experts interviewed ... said they were completely unaware that the company was providing its data to the government."
“It also lets them enter and adjust transaction data and automatically generate notices, collection documents and other records.”
February 17, 2025 at 12:25 AM
“It also lets them enter and adjust transaction data and automatically generate notices, collection documents and other records.”
🇨🇦⚡️📉 Canada’s EV market may be turning a corner on its biggest barrier: cost. New data from J.D. Power shows the average EV now sells for $49,500, the same as the average vehicle, regardless of powertrain. #cdnpoli #EV
Average EV transaction price in Canada now matches the wider market
Without accounting for segment mix, EV transaction prices fell to $49,500 in the first quarter, matching the overall market average for the first time, according to J.D. Power.
www.autonews.com
May 8, 2026 at 5:54 PM
❗️Binance gave Russian investigators data used to charge IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy with “financing terrorism” over money donated to Ukraine, Reuters reports. Binance provided transaction records, his address, phone number and copies of his Russian passport and Bulgarian residence permit. #Russia
August 17, 2026 at 11:44 AM
❗️Binance gave Russian investigators data used to charge IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy with “financing terrorism” over money donated to Ukraine, Reuters reports. Binance provided transaction records, his address, phone number and copies of his Russian passport and Bulgarian residence permit. #Russia
Reuters: Binance handed Moscow data on an RF IT specialist’s donations to Ukraine. In October, Russia's Investigative Committee said IT specialist Yury Belenky sent over $700 to Ukraine’s military, including Azov, and requested his transaction history from Binance.
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
August 17, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Reuters: Binance handed Moscow data on an RF IT specialist’s donations to Ukraine. In October, Russia's Investigative Committee said IT specialist Yury Belenky sent over $700 to Ukraine’s military, including Azov, and requested his transaction history from Binance.
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
A major refinery in Ireland is feeding aluminium into the Russian arms industry.
Inside the Supply Chain Funneling Irish Alumina to Russian Rockets
Leaked transaction data reveals how a major refinery in Ireland feeds into the aluminum supply chain of Russian weapons manufacturers arming Putin’s forces as they attack Ukraine.
www.occrp.org
March 24, 2026 at 8:35 AM
A major refinery in Ireland is feeding aluminium into the Russian arms industry.
Leaked transaction data reveals how a major refinery in Ireland feeds into the aluminum supply chain of Russian weapons manufacturers arming Putin’s forces as they attack Ukraine.
www.occrp.org/en/investiga...
www.occrp.org/en/investiga...
Inside the Aluminum Supply Chain Linking Irish Industry to Russian Rockets
Leaked transaction data reveals how a major refinery in Ireland feeds into the aluminum supply chain of Russian weapons manufacturers arming Putin’s forces as they attack Ukraine.
www.occrp.org
March 24, 2026 at 5:17 AM
Leaked transaction data reveals how a major refinery in Ireland feeds into the aluminum supply chain of Russian weapons manufacturers arming Putin’s forces as they attack Ukraine.
www.occrp.org/en/investiga...
www.occrp.org/en/investiga...
$30bn a year? OpenAI is going to pay Oracle $30bn a year? HOW? WITH WHAT MONEY? AHHhhhhHHHHHH
July 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
$30bn a year? OpenAI is going to pay Oracle $30bn a year? HOW? WITH WHAT MONEY? AHHhhhhHHHHHH
Blockchain adoption will expand as more industries begin handling sensitive data on-chain.
Protecting transaction information during execution helps create an environment where privacy and verifiabi
Protecting transaction information during execution helps create an environment where privacy and verifiabi
August 1, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Blockchain adoption will expand as more industries begin handling sensitive data on-chain.
Protecting transaction information during execution helps create an environment where privacy and verifiabi
Protecting transaction information during execution helps create an environment where privacy and verifiabi
We are not consumers we are a commodity that must be sliced up and sold after the initial transaction
The world's richest people do nothing but give away our protected data. No wonder they are creeps and criminals
The world's richest people do nothing but give away our protected data. No wonder they are creeps and criminals
September 8, 2026 at 2:52 PM
We are not consumers we are a commodity that must be sliced up and sold after the initial transaction
The world's richest people do nothing but give away our protected data. No wonder they are creeps and criminals
The world's richest people do nothing but give away our protected data. No wonder they are creeps and criminals
Under pressure from the White House, the IRS is considering a memorandum of understanding that would give officials from DOGE broad access to tax-agency systems.
It also lets them enter and adjust transaction data and automatically generate notices, collection documents and other records.
It also lets them enter and adjust transaction data and automatically generate notices, collection documents and other records.
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS
www.washingtonpost.com
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Under pressure from the White House, the IRS is considering a memorandum of understanding that would give officials from DOGE broad access to tax-agency systems.
It also lets them enter and adjust transaction data and automatically generate notices, collection documents and other records.
It also lets them enter and adjust transaction data and automatically generate notices, collection documents and other records.
Real estate reporter Howard Chai has an interesting scoop over on his blog: the previously-undisclosed details of Meta's data centre land deal in Sturgeon County.
Exclusive: Meta Paid $300.1M For 1,754-Acre Sturgeon County Data Centre Site In Alberta
Details of the land transaction for Meta’s 1GW Sturgeon County data centre in Alberta have not been previously reported.
howardchai.substack.com
September 24, 2026 at 3:04 AM
Real estate reporter Howard Chai has an interesting scoop over on his blog: the previously-undisclosed details of Meta's data centre land deal in Sturgeon County.
February 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM
As the name suggests, "surveillance pricing" is the practice of charging every customer a different price for every transaction, based on the massive surveillance dossiers that Big Tech companies and data-brokers have assembled on everyone in the world.
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July 30, 2026 at 1:04 PM
As the name suggests, "surveillance pricing" is the practice of charging every customer a different price for every transaction, based on the massive surveillance dossiers that Big Tech companies and data-brokers have assembled on everyone in the world.
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NEW: WIRED has found four more Venmo accounts that appear to belong to Trump officials who were in that infamous Signal chat…
…and left their contact lists and in some instances even transaction data public.
www.wired.com/story/even-m...
…and left their contact lists and in some instances even transaction data public.
www.wired.com/story/even-m...
Even More Venmo Accounts Tied to Trump Officials in Signal Group Chat Left Data Public
WIRED has found four new Venmo accounts that appear to be associated with Trump officials who were in an infamous Signal chat. One made a payment with a note consisting solely of an eggplant emoji.
www.wired.com
March 27, 2025 at 9:54 PM
NEW: WIRED has found four more Venmo accounts that appear to belong to Trump officials who were in that infamous Signal chat…
…and left their contact lists and in some instances even transaction data public.
www.wired.com/story/even-m...
…and left their contact lists and in some instances even transaction data public.
www.wired.com/story/even-m...
“.. Even places we thought insulated by the value of human relationships proved fragile. Real estate, where buyers had tolerated 5-6% commissions for decades .. crumbled once AI agents equipped with MLS access and decades of transaction data could replicate the knowledge base instantly.”
February 23, 2026 at 7:22 PM
“.. Even places we thought insulated by the value of human relationships proved fragile. Real estate, where buyers had tolerated 5-6% commissions for decades .. crumbled once AI agents equipped with MLS access and decades of transaction data could replicate the knowledge base instantly.”
".. Real-estate transaction volumes in the UAE fell 37%
year-on-year in the first 12 days of March, and 49%
month-on-month ..
".. Some properties are already being offered at big discounts, with price cuts of 12-15% .."
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/middle...
year-on-year in the first 12 days of March, and 49%
month-on-month ..
".. Some properties are already being offered at big discounts, with price cuts of 12-15% .."
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Dubai property sector shows early signs of weakness
Dubai's property market is beginning to show early signs of weakening nearly three weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, with data from analysts showing tanking transaction volumes and some real e...
www.reuters.com
March 20, 2026 at 3:37 PM
".. Real-estate transaction volumes in the UAE fell 37%
year-on-year in the first 12 days of March, and 49%
month-on-month ..
".. Some properties are already being offered at big discounts, with price cuts of 12-15% .."
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/middle...
year-on-year in the first 12 days of March, and 49%
month-on-month ..
".. Some properties are already being offered at big discounts, with price cuts of 12-15% .."
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Dubai's property market is beginning to show early signs of weakening nearly three weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, with data from analysts showing tanking transaction volumes and some real estate agents pointing to price reductions.-Reuters
March 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Dubai's property market is beginning to show early signs of weakening nearly three weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, with data from analysts showing tanking transaction volumes and some real estate agents pointing to price reductions.-Reuters
[new blog post]
Everything is a Transaction: Unifying Logical Concurrency Control and Physical Data Structure Maintenance in Database Management Systems
muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2024/11/ever...
Everything is a Transaction: Unifying Logical Concurrency Control and Physical Data Structure Maintenance in Database Management Systems
muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2024/11/ever...
Everything is a Transaction: Unifying Logical Concurrency Control and Physical Data Structure Maintenance in Database Management Systems
This paper from CIDR'21 introduces the Deferred Action Framework (DAF). This framework aims to unify transaction control and data structure...
muratbuffalo.blogspot.com
November 23, 2024 at 1:27 AM
[new blog post]
Everything is a Transaction: Unifying Logical Concurrency Control and Physical Data Structure Maintenance in Database Management Systems
muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2024/11/ever...
Everything is a Transaction: Unifying Logical Concurrency Control and Physical Data Structure Maintenance in Database Management Systems
muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2024/11/ever...
I may be missing it, but in data security discussions I'm not seeing any demands for companies to delete our personal data *after* we've completed our transaction - flight, car rental, app purchase - or cancelled our subscription.
Personal data should purged or there should be consequences.
Personal data should purged or there should be consequences.
July 10, 2025 at 11:15 PM
I may be missing it, but in data security discussions I'm not seeing any demands for companies to delete our personal data *after* we've completed our transaction - flight, car rental, app purchase - or cancelled our subscription.
Personal data should purged or there should be consequences.
Personal data should purged or there should be consequences.
In a similar vein, I’m freaked out at how little outrage the Moneris sale is generating. Canadians get all nationalist about a map name change (right so) but not about all our financial transaction data being sold off to American tech firms?
Ontarians are more mad about “Lake America” nonsense…which isn’t a thing here, our maps haven’t changed yet, and will go back when he’s gone…but things like this that affect us, our money, our kids, it will barely blip.
"The Ontario Science Centre has laid off 30 workers including the entire science department...
...CEO Paul Kortenaar told employees at a meeting today that the organization is being restructured.
The science centre is eliminating the live exhibits and science department..."
#OnPoli
...CEO Paul Kortenaar told employees at a meeting today that the organization is being restructured.
The science centre is eliminating the live exhibits and science department..."
#OnPoli
September 10, 2026 at 8:10 PM
In a similar vein, I’m freaked out at how little outrage the Moneris sale is generating. Canadians get all nationalist about a map name change (right so) but not about all our financial transaction data being sold off to American tech firms?
Conflating data exchange with organism/environment transaction is an extremely dangerous path to go down.
January 4, 2026 at 1:18 AM
Conflating data exchange with organism/environment transaction is an extremely dangerous path to go down.