El Salvador becomes the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. Biden reverses the TikTok and WeChat bans. Did one single customer cause that Fastly internet outage? Interesting raise for a faster Ethereum. Interesting new browser option. And maybe my favorite honey pot operation of all time.

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Links:

• El Salvador becomes first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after passing law (CNBC)
• Biden revokes and replaces Trump orders banning TikTok and WeChat (The Verge)
• Fastly claims single customer responsible for widespread internet outage (The Verge)
• Solana Labs raises $314 million in new funding led by A16z and Polychain Capital (The Block)
• Vivaldi 4.0 launches with built-in email and calendar clients, RSS reader (Tech Crunch)
• FBI and Australian police ran an encrypted chat platform to catch criminal gangs (The Record)
• Encrypted messaging app used by criminals was actually an FBI honeypot (Input)

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