Coinbase CEO to New SEC Chair: Apologize to the American People and Drop ‘Frivolous’ Cases
Coinbase’s CEO calls on the next SEC chairman to drop “frivolous cases” and apologize to the American people for past actions, citing inconsistent crypto regulations. ‘Withdraw Cases, Apologize’: Coinbase CEO’s Challenge to Future SEC Leadership Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its handling of crypto regulation in a […] Powered by...
Livehd7 Sports Piracy Network Shut Down By ACE, But Not For the First Time
Since its inception in 2017, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment has built a reputation for targeting online piracy operations regardless of scale and no matter where they operate. Obtaining pirated content, whether movies, TV shows, or live streams of broadcast TV, has been a global consumer phenomenon for years. Yet despite significant civil lawsuits, arrests, and criminal prosecutions, a well-financed and centralized...
Tech Companies Flag Piracy Blocking as Threat to the Open Internet & Digital Trade
Every year the office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) publishes the National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. The report is compiled based on input from key industry players. This includes submissions from copyright industry groups, such as the MPA, that frequently highlight piracy challenges. Most rightsholders would like foreign countries to strengthen their online piracy efforts and policies, by...
Major Hong Kong Exchange Group to Launch Virtual Asset Index Series
HKEX, a major global exchange group, is launching a new index series for Bitcoin and Ethereum to provide a transparent and reliable benchmark for pricing these cryptocurrencies in the Asian time zone. The index series adheres to EU regulations and aims to foster a dynamic virtual asset ecosystem in Hong Kong. Transparent Benchmark Hong Kong […] Powered by...
President Joe Biden Thanks Nigerian Leader for Role in Ex-Federal Agent’s Release
President Joe Biden thanked Nigerian President Bola Tinubu for securing the release of American citizen Tigran Gambaryan, a former U.S. law enforcement official and Binance employee, on humanitarian grounds. Gambaryan spent eight months in Nigerian detention, where his deteriorating health and alleged mistreatment by prison officials sparked widespread calls for his release. During his imprisonment, […] Powered by...