Expert Discusses BRICS Currency Push—Is Gold-Backed System the Ultimate Solution?
Momentum for a BRICS currency is building, with gold-backed alternatives and trade strategies gaining traction, but challenges to dethroning the dollar remain. BRICS Currency and Dedollarization—Expert Exposes the Hard Truth Behind the Hype Momentum is building for a BRICS common currency as the economic bloc expands, currently comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, the […] Powered by...
ISP Must Unmask 100 Alleged BitTorrent Pirates in RIAA Lawsuit
Piracy liability lawsuits have targeted large and small Internet providers across the United States. American telco Altice was sued by various parties in recent years, both directly and indirectly as the owner of ISP Optimum. Last summer, Optimum chose to settle its lawsuit with some music industry giants, including BMG, UMG, and Capitol Records, under undisclosed terms. But that didn’t mean its legal woes were over. In a similar yet...
LaLiga Blocks Cloudflare Again, New Pirate IPTV Providers & Anything in The Way
When pirate site-blocking measures have hit Cloudflare in the past, those responsible responded in various ways when news of collateral damage began to spread. A swift and relatively silent ‘CTRL-Z response’ seemed most effective at subduing criticism, mostly because it solved the problem. When blunders were to blame, a quick-fix while pretending to know nothing was reasonably effective too. Flat-out public denials, despite...
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Being Sued Under the Privacy Act: What to Know
At least eight ongoing lawsuits related to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency’s alleged access to sensitive data hinge on the Watergate-inspired Privacy Act of 1974. But it’s not airtight. Powered by WPeMatico
Coinbase Launches Proof-of-Reserves for cbBTC
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase unveiled its proof-of-reserves page for cbBTC, the exchange’s wrapped version of bitcoin (BTC) that allows users to deposit bitcoin with Coinbase and send tokens that represent the deposited BTC to multiple blockchain networks such as Ethereum or Solana. Displaying live proof of bitcoin in custody gives users confidence that at any given […] Powered by...