Intermediaries Are (Still) Slow to Disconnect Pirate Live Streams, Report Finds
In recent years, the European Commission has proposed and adopted various legislative changes to help combat online piracy. The Copyright Directive and the Digital Services Act both envisioned tighter copyright takedown rules for online service providers. Sports rightsholders and other organizations felt that these new rules were not sufficient to tackle specific challenges in respect of live streaming piracy. They wanted more...
What Really Happened With the DDoS Attacks That Took Down X
Elon Musk said a “massive cyberattack” disrupted X on Monday and pointed to “IP addresses originating in the Ukraine area” as the source of the attack. Security experts say that’s not how it works. Powered by WPeMatico
Metaplanet Borrows $13.5 Million (¥2 Billion) to Buy More Bitcoin
Japanese hotel developer and bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet is borrowing ¥2 billion or roughly $13.5 million to buy more bitcoin (BTC). The company posted the announcement via its X account on Tuesday evening. Metaplanet currently owns 2,888 BTC and recently implemented a strategy that will see it purchase 21,000 bitcoin by 2026. The firm also […] Powered by...
Market Makers Accused of Helping Investors Bypass Locked Token Arrangements
Venture capital firms and angel investors are reportedly circumventing lock-up periods for crypto tokens by using market-making firms to trade them off-market. Constructing ‘Two-Sided Books’ Some venture capital (VC) firms and angel investors reportedly have devised methods enabling them to offload locked-up tokens before they can be traded on the open market. According to a […] Powered by...
SOL Strategies to Control Over 3.3 Million Staked SOL Following Major Validator Acquisition
Sol Strategies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire three Solana validators, including the prominent Laine validator, and the analytics site Stakewiz.com. This move significantly boosts its staked SOL to 3.3 million and enhances its institutional staking services on the Solana blockchain. Sol Strategies Strengthens Solana Presence with Acquisition of Laine Validator and Stakewiz.com Canadian […] Powered by...
