Venezuela’s State-Run ‘Defi’ Crypto Exchange Goes Live After Maduro’s Anti-Blockade Speech
Decentralized finance (defi) is allegedly coming to Venezuela after a recent decree from Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. The government recently introduced a defi platform called BDVE that purportedly provides Venezuelan citizens with the means to swap ERC20 tokens in a noncustodial manner. For quite some time now Venezuela has had to deal with strict economic sanctions. President...
Stacking Satoshis: Leveraging Defi Applications to Earn More Bitcoin
As decentralized finance (defi) has become more popular, digital currency proponents are making money off of more than 140 yield-bearing cryptocurrencies. While most of the defi ecosystem revolves around the Ethereum network, a number of people leverage these defi applications in order to earn more bitcoin. The following list is a few defi platforms that allow individuals to stack satoshis by utilizing liquidity pools and lending...
With Round 1 Fully Sold Out, ClinTex Launches Round 2 of the CTi Token Sale
2nd October 2020, London, United Kingdom: The lack of coordination, and major issues with bureaucracy are taking a heavy toll on the medical trials industry. Costing anywhere from $600,000 to upto $8 million USD per day, every single day a medicine is delayed not only leads to huge financial losses, but also affects millions of people as they are deprived of crucial, life saving drugs. And ClinTex’s solution comes at the perfect time...
US Indicts Members of ‘Piracy’ Group Team-Xecuter, Two Arrested
Team-Xecuter is widely known for creating ‘hacks’ that bypass digital restrictions on Nintendo consoles. The group has been chased by Nintendo for years, but today, their operation has become the center of a criminal case prosecuted by the US Government. The US Department of Justice just announced that two members of Team-Xecuter were arrested recently. Max Louarn, a 48-year-old French national, and the 51-year-old Gary Bowser from...
HorribleSubs Pirate Anime Site Throws in the Towel, “Killed By COVID”
More than a decade ago, anime-focused site HorribleSubs launched with a mission to provide subtitles for anime. In a Reddit AMA eight years ago, the site’s operator put a little more meat on the bones. “We mainly do it to piss off CrunchyRoll, as stated in our mission statement. Philosophically, however, we started off disliking how CR fucked fansubbers up in the ass,” the site’s ‘Great Leader’ wrote. It Began With Subtitles and Then...