SEC Tweets About Funds Holding Bitcoin Futures — Expectations of Impending Bitcoin ETF Approval Soar
Oct15

SEC Tweets About Funds Holding Bitcoin Futures — Expectations of Impending Bitcoin ETF Approval Soar

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tweeted about investing in funds that hold bitcoin futures contracts. This has sparked optimism within the crypto community that the regulator may soon approve bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), especially those investing in bitcoin futures. Optimism Grows That SEC Will Approve a Bitcoin Futures ETF Soon The official Twitter account for the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and...

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Police Hit ‘Criminal Network’ Behind Pirate IPTV Service & Investigate Customers
Oct15

Police Hit ‘Criminal Network’ Behind Pirate IPTV Service & Investigate Customers

With individuals and groups getting involved in the pirate IPTV market on a continuous basis, it may seem that stopping the illegal distribution of live TV channels, movies and TV shows is an impossible task doomed to failure. That may be the case, but copyright holders and broadcasters are certainly willing to try. Shutdowns, domain seizures, and other enforcement actions are reported almost every week, including civil lawsuits and...

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Hollywood and Netflix Signal “Piracy as a Service” (PaaS) as New Threat Vector
Oct15

Hollywood and Netflix Signal “Piracy as a Service” (PaaS) as New Threat Vector

In its quest to combat online piracy, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) keeps a close eye on the latest and greatest piracy threats. The organization, which represents the major Hollywood studios and Netflix, calls out the most problematic foreign sites and services in its “notorious markets” submission to the USTR each year. The latest filing came in a few days ago. According to the movie industry group, piracy as a whole is the...

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Hollywood and Publisher Injunctions Lead to New UK ISP Piracy Blocks
Oct15

Hollywood and Publisher Injunctions Lead to New UK ISP Piracy Blocks

For more than a decade, copyright holders have been able to file an application for High Court injunctions that compel Internet service providers to block infringing sites in the UK. Early targets for the movie and music industries were leading platforms such as the infamous Pirate Bay but, over time, the scale of the task has expanded to include hundreds, perhaps thousands of domains. Additional copyright holders have also blocked...

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Reach your open source community with content marketing
Oct15

Reach your open source community with content marketing

Both startups and more established firms are increasingly turning to content marketing as a way of reaching prospective customers. However, corporate marketers often consider the open source software (OSS) community a challenge to reach. This article features ways your technology and content marketing teams can work together to target and reach the community around an OSS project your organization supports. read more Powered by...

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