US City Plans SLP Token and Canadian Platform Adds BCH in the Bitcoin.com Weekly Video
Jul08

US City Plans SLP Token and Canadian Platform Adds BCH in the Bitcoin.com Weekly Video

An American city is planning to launch its own SLP token and a Canadian trading platform adds support for BCH pairs. Watch these and other developments discussed in this week’s video update on Bitcoin.com’s Youtube channel. Also Read: Bitcoin Cash ETP Lists on Leading Swiss Stock Exchange American City Plans to Create Local SLP Token Dublin, Ohio, an American city of over 40,000 residents, is reportedly planning to create...

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Bitcoin Cash Scaling Benchmarks, Brewdog, and Rising Transaction Volume
Jul08

Bitcoin Cash Scaling Benchmarks, Brewdog, and Rising Transaction Volume

While Bitcoin Cash supporters keep bolstering adoption, development and community projects have continued to flourish. Over the last week, there’s been lots going on within the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) environment with companies implementing BCH support, new applications, and various announcements. Also Read: Over 22,000 Traders Have Now Signed up to Local.Bitcoin.com The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) ecosystem has seen a lot of action...

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Worldwide Torrents Suffers Extended Downtime, Again
Jul08

Worldwide Torrents Suffers Extended Downtime, Again

Worldwide Torrents was launched roughly three years ago, after the demise of KickassTorrents. The site certainly isn’t the biggest torrent site out there, but it has a dedicated following and an active community. Several users and uploaders of  KAT have made the site their new home and they were later joined by people from ExtraTorrent, who had to abandon ship when their favorite site shut down. Given this history,...

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WIPO Aims to Cut Revenue to Pirate Sites With Newly Launched Database
Jul08

WIPO Aims to Cut Revenue to Pirate Sites With Newly Launched Database

In recent years, various copyright holder groups embraced a “follow-the-money” approach in the hope of cutting off funding to so-called pirate sites. Thus far this has resulted in some notable developments. In the UK, hundreds of advertising agencies began banning pirate sites in 2014 and in Denmark and elsewhere there are similar initiatives. While many rightsholders and advertisers are positive about these...

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The Scene: Pirates Ripping Content From Amazon & Netflix
Jul08

The Scene: Pirates Ripping Content From Amazon & Netflix

In recent weeks, TF was able to speak to a member of The Scene, the shadowy network of individuals and groups sitting right at the apex of the so-called ‘piracy pyramid’. If the tip of this polyhedron represents the exclusive few, the progressively larger and lower portions constitute the increasing masses, all enjoying the pirated content flooding down, albeit without the consent of those at the very top. Our introduction...

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