Bitcoin Futures Hit 3-Month High in Frenetic Tuesday Trading
Jan16

Bitcoin Futures Hit 3-Month High in Frenetic Tuesday Trading

January 14 was the best trading day of the year for many cryptocurrencies, which saw double or even triple-digit percentage gains. It was also a good day for futures markets, where more than $25 billion in trades was placed on Tuesday. The result constituted the busiest day for futures in almost three months, with the Binance-affiliated FTX seeing much of the action. Also read: Institutional and Retail Bitcoin Futures Demand Continues...

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SEC Issues Alert Against Initial Exchange Offerings
Jan16

SEC Issues Alert Against Initial Exchange Offerings

The SEC has issued an alert to investors regarding initial exchange offerings. This warning is not an official statement on regulatory policy, but it does indicate the way the American market regulators view the practice and why many exchanges are shunning U.S. investors. Also Read: Telegram Rejects SEC Request to Hand Over Bank Records for TON SEC Warns Investors About IEOs The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office...

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Jetflicks Piracy Trial Delayed After Canada Hands Over Masses of Discovery Data
Jan16

Jetflicks Piracy Trial Delayed After Canada Hands Over Masses of Discovery Data

In August 2019, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) announced that eight men had been indicted by a grand jury for conspiring to violate criminal copyright law by running “two of the largest unauthorized streaming services in the United States.” All of the defendants – Kristopher Lee Dallmann, Darryl Julius Polo, Douglas M. Courson, Felipe Garcia, Jared Edward Jaurequi, Peter H. Huber, Yoany Vaillant, and Luis Angel...

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Operator of Popcorn Time Info Site is Liable for Piracy, Supreme Court Rules
Jan16

Operator of Popcorn Time Info Site is Liable for Piracy, Supreme Court Rules

Five years ago, Popcorn Time was widely embraced by pirates, thanks to its ability to stream torrent files through a user-friendly interface. This rapid rise raised concern among many movie industry companies, who worked hard to contain the threat by going after several forks and their developers. This resulted in the shutdown of several projects including Popcorntime.dk. The site offered information on Popcorn time and its...

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3 open source tools to manage your contacts
Jan16

3 open source tools to manage your contacts

Last year, I brought you 19 days of new (to you) productivity tools for 2019. This year, I’m taking a different approach: building an environment that will allow you to be more productive in the new year, using tools you may or may not already be using. read...

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