These Are 2019’s Biggest Cryptocurrency Winners and Losers so Far
The second quarter of 2019 is coming to an end and for those who invested in cryptocurrencies this year, market prices are a whole lot higher than they were a year prior. Since the significant lows in December 2018, most digital currencies have captured remarkable gains. Also read: Policymakers Meet to Finalize Global Crypto Guidance – A Look at Standards G20 Supports Digital Assets Post 350-550% Gains Throughout 2018, many...
Facebook Is a Threat to Governments Not Crypto
The moment Facebook released the whitepaper for its planned Libra coin, social media was flooded with claims about Zuckerberg’s new drive to take over the cryptocurrency market, with some even calling it a Bitcoin killer. However, looking at the actual details of the plan, it has little to do with cryptocurrency and is in fact more of a threat to government fiat. Also Read: Zuckbucks or Bust: How SEC Rulemaking Hurts Startup...
Decorate Your Car Dashboard With Trim Kits You Can Buy With BCH
Cryptocurrencies are money and what better way to use them than spending a little on things that bring you satisfaction. You can now upgrade your car’s interior with trim parts you can buy with bitcoin cash. Cockpitdekor is a company that promotes the benefits of paying with crypto and it sells customization kits worldwide. Also read: These Websites Help You Shop With Major Retailers Using Cryptocurrency Cockpitdekor Accepts...
Court Orders Danish ISPs to Block Copyright-Infringing News Site
For more than a decade, Denmark has been a testbed for pirate site blockades. The first blocks date back to 2006, when music industry group IFPI filed a complaint targeting the unlicensed Russian MP3 site AllofMP3. Not much later, Denmark became the first European country to force an ISP to block access to The Pirate Bay. Since then, many other pirate sites have received the same treatment. These are typically download or...
Video Piracy Study Estimates Billions in Lost Revenue, But Misses Crucial Data
Despite the growing availability of legal options, online piracy remains rampant. Every day pirate sites and services are used by millions of people worldwide. This is a serious problem for major content producers, Hollywood included. At the same time, it’s also seen a threat to the wider U.S. economy, which generates hundreds of billions of dollars from video entertainment. How copyright infringement affects the economy in...
