New Investigation Unravels “You Wouldn’t Steal a Car” Anti-Piracy PSA
In 2004, the online piracy epidemic was becoming more serious for the movie industry, largely due to the spectacular growth of bandwidth-efficient torrent sites. This concern was recognized by the Motion Picture Association (MPA[A]) and its renowned CEO, Jack Valenti, who had been in charge of the Hollywood group since 1966. “If we don’t react promptly to an ascending curve of illegal uploading and downloading soon to be reinforced...
Tit-For-Tat: Porn Producers Counter Meta’s “Personal Use” Piracy Defense
In July, adult content producers Strike 3 Holdings and Counterlife Media filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Meta. The complaint accused the tech company of using adult films to assist its AI model training. Similar claims have been made by other rightsholders, including many book authors. This latest case specifically focuses on Meta’s BitTorrent activity. That’s no surprise, as plaintiff Strike 3 is the most active...
Avalanche’s RWA Ecosystem Strengthened: Liquidity Yield Token Offers Risk-Adjusted Returns with Zero Lockups
Sierra Protocol has launched a new liquid yield token on the Avalanche network, designed to provide DeFi users with passive, risk-adjusted returns. Blending DeFi Yield with Institutional Security Sierra Protocol has launched a liquid yield token (LYT) on the Avalanche network that introduces a new way for decentralized finance (DeFi) users to earn passive, risk-adjusted […] Powered by...
Major Retailer Royal Farms Deploys 310 Crypto ATMs Across Multiple States
Rising demand for physical crypto access accelerates as Royal Farms integrates Bitstop’s multi-asset kiosks across its 310 stores, advancing digital engagement and setting the stage for broader consumer participation through an expanding retail crypto infrastructure. Royal Farms Taps Bitstop Partnership to Deliver Multi-Asset Crypto Access Across States Escalating demand for physical crypto access points is […] Powered by...
Czech Central Bank Marks First-Ever Digital-Asset Purchase With $1M Crypto Trial
Central-bank momentum toward tokenized finance is accelerating as a new pilot signals rising institutional commitment to blockchain infrastructure, hinting at major shifts in settlement, custody and market design without revealing the full scope of future adoption. Central Bank Unveils Controlled Digital-Asset Pilot Escalating interest in blockchain experiments is pushing central banks to test tokenized instruments […] Powered by...
