IMF-El Salvador Deal Bitcoin Compliance Goals Broken: Chivo Wallet Involved
The latest report issued by the IMF on the compliance of El Salvador’s actions with the guidelines established in the $1.4 billion credit facility deal approved in February revealed that Chivo Wallet led the nation to miss the bitcoin non-accumulation quotas. Bitcoin Non-Accumulation Compliance Goals Missed: IMF Fingers Chivo Wallet El Salvador is facing one […] Powered by...
Pirate Site Blockades Get Judicial Scrutiny in Germany, But No Transparency?
In 2021, German Internet providers agreed to voluntarily block the most egregious pirate sites. The ISPs teamed up with rightsholders groups and launched the “Clearing Body for Copyright on the Internet” (CUII), which was in charge of handing down blocking ‘decisions’. Notably, the CUII did not rely on court judgments. Instead, the private organization issued their own recommendations after an internal review process, which assess...
DHS Faces New Pressure Over DNA Taken From Immigrant Children
The US government has added the DNA of approximately 133,000 migrant children and teens to a criminal database, which critics say could mean police treat them like suspects “indefinitely.” Powered by WPeMatico
Adoption Agency Data Exposure Revealed Information About Children and Parents
A trove of 1.1 million records left accessible on the open web shows how much sensitive information can be created—and made vulnerable—during the adoption process. Powered by WPeMatico
DEA Seizes $10 Million in Cryptocurrency Linked to the Sinaloa Cartel
The DEA completed this cryptocurrency seizure and other drug-related actions as part of Operation Take Back America, resulting in the forfeiture of thousands of pounds of fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamines. The Sinaloa Cartel has been designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the U.S. government. DEA Confiscated $10 Million in Cryptocurrency From the Sinaloa Cartel As […] Powered by...