Financial Advisors See Strong Interest in Crypto — 90% Receive Inquiries About Crypto Investing, Survey Shows
Jan27

Financial Advisors See Strong Interest in Crypto — 90% Receive Inquiries About Crypto Investing, Survey Shows

A new survey shows that interest in cryptocurrency remains strong among financial advisors’ clients. “Despite market performance, the most common question was: ‘Should I consider an investment in crypto?’” the survey results reveal. Financial Advisors Bullish About Crypto Long Term Crypto asset manager Bitwise Asset Management published a report titled “Bitwise/Vettafi 2023 Benchmark Survey of Financial Advisor Attitudes Toward...

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Arizona Senator Launches Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender
Jan27

Arizona Senator Launches Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender

A senator in the U.S. state of Arizona has introduced a set of cryptocurrency bills, one of which seeks to make bitcoin legal tender. “Centralized digital money controlled by the central bankers is slavery. Decentralized bitcoin is freedom,” the lawmaker said. Arizona Lawmaker Wants to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender Arizona State Senator Wendy Rogers has introduced several crypto-related bills, including one to make bitcoin legal tender in...

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Illegal Streaming Detector Cars Can’t Track Firesticks Wrapped in Tin Foil
Jan27

Illegal Streaming Detector Cars Can’t Track Firesticks Wrapped in Tin Foil

Early January, anti-piracy group FACT and West Mercia Police announced they would be visiting addresses in the UK to warn people away from pirate IPTV services. Police had obtained a customer list from a service they raided last year and, since many people hand over their real details to pirate services, tracking down some subscribers would’ve been trivial. None were ever destined for prosecution but they did have an important...

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Domain Registry Takes Sci-Hub’s .SE Domain Name Offline
Jan27

Domain Registry Takes Sci-Hub’s .SE Domain Name Offline

By offering free access to millions of ‘paywalled’ research papers, Sci-Hub is often described as “The Pirate Bay of Science”. The site is used by researchers from all over the world to access papers they otherwise have a hard time accessing. For some, the site is essential to their work. Major academic publishers such as Elsevier, Wiley, and American Chemical Society are not happy with the rogue research library. These companies have...

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A beginner’s guide to Mastodon
Jan27

A beginner’s guide to Mastodon

A beginner’s guide to Mastodon cherrybomb Fri, 01/27/2023 – 03:00 Since my previous article about Mastodon, I noticed a lot of people joined but absolutely no one understood the mechanics of getting their feeds together or why they couldn’t see what they wanted. Now that you’re on Mastodon, you need to know how to use Mastodon. I’m going to cover the mechanics of how to see what you want, and how to...

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