Bitcoin Payments for Private Flights Soar, 20% of Privatefly’s Revenue Stems from Crypto
Cryptocurrency users are leveraging their new-found wealth to fly more often with private jets. This week the directional aviation company Privatefly revealed that close to 20% of the firm’s sales were paid in cryptocurrencies last month, and 13% out of that aggregate used bitcoin. On-Demand Private Flights and Crypto According to data from the company Privatefly, purchasing flights with digital assets has soared in recent times. For...
Mexico’s Third-Wealthiest Individual Adds Bitcoin to His Twitter Bio
Just recently the Mexican billionaire, Ricardo Salinas Pliego, joined Elon Musk and a number of high-profile people, by adding the bitcoin hashtag to his Twitter bio. Salinas is one of Mexico’s wealthiest individuals with a fortune of around $13.2 billion and 10% of the entrepreneur’s liquid portfolio is in bitcoin. Grupo Salinas Chairman Joins the Bitcoin Bio Twitter Trend Ricardo Salinas Pliego is the third-wealthiest individual in...
Anti-Piracy Group Doesn’t Have a Secret Tool to Unmask VPN Pirates
Over the past several months, Danish law enforcement authorities effectively shut down the thriving local torrent tracker scene. It started last fall when DanishBits and NordicBits went offline after their alleged operators were caught. As we often see, many of the users of these sites quickly found a new home at other trackers. In a matter of days, Asgaard and ShareUniversity saw their member counts skyrocket. However, this didn’t...
How to install Linux in 3 steps
In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I’ll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. Here’s how to install Linux. read more Powered by...
How Ansible got started and grew
Recently, Flagsmith founder Ben Rometsch spoke to Michael DeHaan, founder of open source IT automation software Ansible (now part of IBM/Red Hat), on The Craft of Open Source podcast about how he developed Ansible and what he’s been doing since. read more Powered by...