Illinois Governor Accuses Trump of Letting ‘Crypto Bros Write Federal Policy’
Aug20

Illinois Governor Accuses Trump of Letting ‘Crypto Bros Write Federal Policy’

The Prairie State passed landmark legislation on Monday designed to regulate digital assets and crypto ATMs. JB Pritzker Slams Trump’s Approach to Crypto Policy Democratic Illinois Governor Jay Robert “JB” Pritzker signed two pieces of crypto legislation into law on Monday, then turned around and used the opportunity to slam U.S. President Donald Trump for […] Powered by...

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HIVE to Provide GPU Backbone for Canada’s Sovereign AI Cloud
Aug20

HIVE to Provide GPU Backbone for Canada’s Sovereign AI Cloud

BUZZ HPC, the high-performance computing unit of Canadian bitcoin miner HIVE, has entered into a preferred partnership with Bell Canada to supply the computing backbone for Bell’s AI Fabric platform. This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining companies. […] Powered by...

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Informal Systems’ Malachite Acquired by Circle to Power New Arc Blockchain Network for Stablecoin Finance
Aug20

Informal Systems’ Malachite Acquired by Circle to Power New Arc Blockchain Network for Stablecoin Finance

Informal Systems has announced the acquisition of its high-performance consensus engine, Malachite, by Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) to support the launch of Arc1, a new Layer-1 blockchain network designed specifically for stablecoin finance. The Arc network is set to debut in testnet later this year, leveraging Malachite’s Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT) consensus engine, […] Powered by...

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‘Ad Blocking is Not Piracy’ Decision Overturned By Top German Court
Aug20

‘Ad Blocking is Not Piracy’ Decision Overturned By Top German Court

There’s little doubt that online businesses reliant on advertising revenue are negatively affected by increasing use of ad blocking solutions. Yet it’s thanks to abusive and invasive ads, and threats to privacy due to incessant online tracking, that ad blockers became so popular. There’s a good argument today that an effective ad blocking solution is not just a way to keep out an avalanche of mostly unwanted advertising. In many cases...

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