US Federal Reserve Actively Working on Digital Dollar
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors and several Federal Reserve Banks are actively working on the digital dollar. Legislation has proposed that each American could have an account at the Fed for transacting in the central bank digital currency. Several Digital Dollar Initiatives The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Loretta J. Mester, outlined the Fed’s work on the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC)...
Games Cracker ‘EMPRESS’ Wants to Crowdfund Denuvo Cracks
When content protection mechanisms began to be deployed at scale on videogames in the 1980s, no one really cared about the ones that were easily bypassed. The reason was simple: they caused no problems for pirates so didn’t stir up many emotions. On the other hand, the systems that were more difficult stoked irritation among pirates. In short, anti-piracy methods that did their job became the most famous and caused the most annoyance....
PRS Music Reports Mysterious Stream-Ripping Boom in Dubious Piracy Report
Every year, dozens of piracy studies and surveys appear online. These can help to signal new trends and changes in user behavior. When done right, research can be a valuable tool to shape future law or to direct enforcement efforts and priorities. This also appears to be the goal of a recent report published by PRS for Music, which was put together by Incopro. The report looks at the current state of the online piracy landscape and...
What would a global open organization look like?
In the first article in this series, I presented four dimensions of globalization and explained how they relate to open organization principles. Then, in the second part, I reviewed a history of globalization, one based on Jeffrey D. read more Powered by...
