Crypto faces a banking crisis. For some, it’s a conspiracy

PLUS: Insect Farming Is Booming. But Is It Cruel?, and more [View this email in your browser]( | [Manage newsletter subscriptions](newsletter=wir) [WIRED logo and a robot carrying a WIRED magazine] 03.16.23   [crickets]( �€™S LIFE | 6-MINUTE READ [Insect Farming Is Booming. But Is It Cruel?]( BY MATT REYNOLDS [More than a trillion insects are raised each year as high-protein, low-carbon animal feed, but the practice might have an ethical blind spot.](   [Sen. Mark Warner speaking at a podium with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va., Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., Sen. Tammy {NAME}, D-Wisc., and Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo.]( WIRED Q&A | 8-MINUTE READ [Senator Warner Wants US Spies to Justify a TikTok Ban]( BY DELL CAMERON [WIRED spoke with the coauthor of the Restrict Act, a bipartisan bill to crack down on tech from six “hostile” countries.](   [Eyelashes on the headlight of a car]( AI OVERSIGHT | 5-MINUTE READ [Your Car Could Be Spying on You. Good!]( BY AARIAN MARSHALL [Automakers are adding cameras and algorithms that monitor and nudge drivers to improve safety and ensure people supervise automated driving aids.](   [Illustration of a bank with bandaids and stitches drawn over it on a purple background]( CRYPTO CRASH | 6-MINUTE READ [Crypto Faces a Banking Crisis. For Some, It’s a Conspiracy]( BY JOEL KHALILI [The collapse of crypto-friendly Silvergate and Signature Bank has left the industry scrambling to find anyone willing to work with them.]( [GET WIRED]( [Get WIRED for just $29.99 $5. Includes unlimited access to wired.com plus free stickers!]([Subscribe now.](   [Four identical smartphones of various sizes stacked on top of each other, against a green backdrop.]( GADGET LAB PODCAST | 50-MINUTE EPISODE [I Love You. I Hate You. Don’t Call Me]( [This week, we ask ourselves what our reliance on smartphones tells us about our wants and fears.]( [Gadget Lab podcast player](   [Sony A7IV mirrorless camera]( BUYING GUIDE | 9-MINUTE READ [The Best Mirrorless Cameras to Level Up Your Photos]( BY SCOTT GILBERTSON [Want the image quality of a DSLR without the bulk? These WIRED picks do more with less.](   [Photo collage of a hand painting, a circuit board, art by William Morris, and a drawing of an 19th century factory]( IDEAS | 7-MINUTE READ [AI Will Make Human Art More Valuable]( BY KRZYSZTOF PELC [If history is any indication, society will continue to favor the artistic output of people.](   [woman snoring]( NOISY DATA | 3-MINUTE READ [Your Nighttime Snores and Coughs May Be Unique]( BY REECE ROGERS [Early research aims to look for patterns in an individual’s sleep sounds using deep neural networks—with potential applications for health care.](   [Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt and Jason Sudeikis in Ted Lasso]( CULTURE GUIDES | 4-MINUTE READ [The 11 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now]( BY WIRED STAFF [Even if you signed up purely for Ted Lasso, there’s a lot more you should check out on the streamer.](   Looking for a new job? Check out these featured listings and search for openings all over the world on [jobs.wired.com](. [System Administrator]( [SAIC]( [Location: Huntsville, AL, USA]( [APPLY NOW]( [Senior Big Data Engineer]( [Fiserv]( [Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ, USA]( [APPLY NOW]( [(image) WIRED Logo]( [(image) WIRED on Facebook]( [(image) WIRED on Twitter]( [(image) WIRED on Instagram]( [(image) WIRED on LinkedIn]( [(image) WIRED on YouTube]( [Podcasts]( Have questions or comments? [Reply to this email](mailto:hello@wired.com?subject=WIRED%20Newsletter%20Questions,%20Comments%20or%20Feedback). This email was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our email address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe]( or [Manage your newsletter subscriptions](newsletter=wir) Copyright © Condé Nast 2023. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.