OpenDAO Builds New Yield Dollar Interface on Top of UMA, Accepts BTC as Collateral
PRESS RELEASE. OpenDAO is proud and excited to announce that it is one of the first DeFi projects to participate in UMA’s dapp mining program. Check out the new Yield Dollar interface at ydollar.opendao.io For the past few months, OpenDAO has been working closely with the team at UMA to build a new interface for the Yield Dollar (yDollar) as part of UMA’s dapp mining initiative. The aim is to create an interface which is more...
Crypto Exchange Bitgrail Founder Accused by Italian Police of Faking Hacks That Led to Company’s Bankruptcy
Italian police accused a man who ran a cryptocurrency exchange of being responsible for a series of hacks that caused millions in losses as part of an alleged massive fraud scheme. Italian Authorities Accuse Bitgrail Owner of Faking Hacks That Led Exchange’s Bankruptcy According to Reuters, the 34-year-old from Florence known by his initials F.F. and owner of Bitgrail, a crypto company that was declared bankrupt in 2019, is suspected...
Free TON Community Achieves Sufficient Decentralization With the Network Becoming a Defacto Mainnet
The Free TON community declares achieving sufficient decentralization and mainnet status as a consequence on December 22, 2020. One of the Most Decentralized PoS Networks in the World Free TON was launched May 7, 2020 as a true community-driven, decentralized blockchain network. No ICO. No entity. No funding. No token sale. TON Crystals are distributed on the basis of merit. Bring something, get something. Tangible contributions to...
‘DMCA 2.0’ Draft Hints at Filters With Notice-and-Staydown Scheme
It is a busy week for copyright proposals in the United States, one that will resound far into the year ahead. A few hours after the ‘CASE Act’ and the ‘Protecting Lawful Streaming Act’ were approved as part of the spending bill, a discussion draft for a new and improved version of the DMCA was revealed. The draft (pdf) was published by Senator Thom Tillis, who started a thorough review of the copyright law last year. After hearing...
US Passes Spending Bill With CASE Act and Felony Streaming Proposal
Earlier today Congress approved the 5,593-page spending bill. In addition to the necessary paperwork to keep the Government running, the bill also included COVID-19 relief measures and other last-minute additions. Copyright Proposals Passed These late additions include two controversial pieces of copyright legislation: the CASE Act and a new felony streaming proposal. Both were passed as part of the package with little to no...
