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Dictators Beware: Bitcoin Might Be Your Downfall, Says Human Rights Foundation
In a world marked by geopolitical tensions and struggles for freedom, Bitcoin emerges as a potential game-changer in the fight against authoritarian regimes. Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer of the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), sheds light on the transformative power of Bitcoin in empowering individuals living under oppressive governments. дальше »
2024-4-11 14:00 | |
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What New York Can Learn From Hong Kong in Regulating Crypto
A small number of unelected individuals in Washington D.C. are exercising alarming authoritarian power as regulators, counter to the Big Apple’s stated desire to move from antiquated financial systems to digital ones, writes Omer Ozden. дальше »
2023-7-1 16:32 | |
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ADA tanks 7% post Binance lawsuit: 'Dystopia,' says Hoskinson
After being labeled as an unregistered security, ADA’s price fell sharply. The Cardano founder opined that the regulator was authoritarian. Shredding 7.64% in the last 24 hours was not somThe post ADA tanks 7% post Binance lawsuit: 'Dystopia,' says Hoskinson appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-6-6 14:30 | |
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Former DoJ Kennedy Jr, Laments on Global Financial Censorship, Shows Support For Bitcoin
The former US Department of Justice Attorney General Robert Francis Kennedy Jr, recently lamented the growing financial censorship worldwide and showed support for Bitcoin. The financial censorship of political enemies is something we’re used to seeing under authoritarian regimes. дальше »
2023-5-6 22:30 | |
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Senate FTX hearing: calls for regulation and crypto criticisms aplenty
"Short of enacting draconian authoritarian policies, cryptocurrency cannot be stopped," said Senator Pat Toomey.
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Is The President Of El Salvador Acting Like An Authoritarian?
Alex Gladstein and Jaime Garcia debate the ethics of how President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador is leading the country and whether or not it is truly democratic. дальше »
2022-9-20 10:00 | |
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MakerDAO’s Christensen Pushes “Endgame Plan” to Save DAI From Attack
The proposal addresses Rune Christensens previous concerns about authoritarian risks to MakerDAO protocol and the amount of USDC backing DAI. The Endgame Plan DAI cannot remain a stablecoin forever, according... дальше »
2022-8-31 19:04 | |
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The Shanghai Tragedy Reminds Us Why China Banned Bitcoin
Disclaimer: The following op-ed represents the views of the author, and may not necessarily reflect the views of Bitcoinist. Bitcoinist is an advocate of creative and financial freedom alike. While countries under regimes are waking up to the idea of using Bitcoin as a tool for freedom, authoritarian governments that have banned all crypto activity […] дальше »
2022-4-12 02:59 | |
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Is The Bitcoin Hashrate Recovering From Kazakhstan’s Crisis? Fear Abides
As the government of Kazakhstan claims the country’s power services are stabilizing, thus the Bitcoin hashrate could be on its way to recovery. However, is the situation stable enough for Bitcoin mining yet? Will it ever be? A Recap Just a few days after the Bitcoin hashrate reached an All-Time High, thus recovering from the China ban on crypto mining, another authoritarian crisis hit the bitcoin mining industry in Kazakhstan, taking the hash to drop 15% in 10 days. дальше »
2022-1-11 02:59 | |
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China Completely Blacklists Crypto Mining, Adds It To The “Negative List For Market Access”
China’s authoritarian government has fixed its sights firmly on cutting all access to cryptocurrency-related activities in the country. Regulators in China banned cryptocurrency trading and mining this year, with the country’s central bank reiterating the ban by announcing that all crypto-related business dealings were now “illegal” late last month prompting cryptocurrency businesses to begin to […] дальше »
2021-10-13 14:50 | |
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Is An Energy-Efficient PoW-Based Blockchain Possible?
The emergence of cryptocurrency has disrupted the traditional financial industry and captivated the world while doing so. The decentralization movement does not only prevent fraud, but for those living under authoritarian governments, it can provide a medium of exchange resistant to censorship, giving a crucial means of financial freedom. дальше »
2021-10-5 10:22 | |
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US Senator puts pressure on SEC chair Gensler, says China’s crypto crackdown is a ‘big opportunity’ for America
Senator Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania said that China’s authoritarian crackdown on crypto should be taken as an advantage by the US. To seize the opportunity, the US regulators need to change their “regulation-by-enforcement” ways, according to the Banking Committee Ranking Member, Toomey, who recently pressured the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler to […] The post US Senator puts pressure on SEC chair Gensler, says China’s crypto crackdown is a ‘big opportunity’ for America appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-9-27 19:00 | |
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Сенатор Пэт Туми: репрессии Китая против криптовалют — большая возможность для США
Сенатор от Республиканской партии Пэт Туми заявил, что противостояние цифровым активам со стороны китайских властей открывает перед США новые возможности в криптоиндустрии. China’s authoritarian crackdown on crypto, including #Bitcoin, is a big opportunity for the U. дальше »
2021-9-25 10:09 | |
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Jefferies’ Equity Strategist Expects Accommodating US Crypto Regulation Unlike China’s Authoritarian Model
The head of global equity strategy at Jefferies, an investment bank and asset management firm, says that cryptocurrency regulation in the U. S. would “ultimately be very positive” for bitcoin or other crypto assets. дальше »
2021-6-29 01:30 | |
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Checklist to keep your family crypto safe
Bitcoin, the first cryptocurrency ever, was created with the intent to give the power back to people. The decentralized payment system is not controlled by an authoritarian central party, but rather has been made fully transparent to all users. дальше »
2020-6-2 10:00 | |
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Coronavirus may Allow Russia to Increase Facial Recognition in Moscow
Russia is always an interesting country when something major happens. The coronavirus crisis has given way to some very interesting, albeit probably controversial ideas. Authoritarian technology is nothing new in Russia by any means. дальше »
2020-3-31 04:00 | |
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U.S. Coronavirus Deaths to Hit 200,000 as New York Refugees Spread Deadly Infection
Experts warn of 200,000 deaths as infected New York refugees threaten to spread the deadly coronavirus all over the country. Lacking the authoritarian control of China, U. S. leaders can do little to enforce rules. дальше »
2020-3-30 02:12 | |
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Don’t Call China’s Digital Currency a Crypto Project
China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) has been shrouded in mystery. Some have labeled the development as a tracking tool for an authoritarian government. Others have been more generous. Both...The post Don’t Call China’s Digital Currency a Crypto Project appeared first on Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2020-2-4 17:14 | |
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Bitcoin: How terror organizations are using sophisticated tech to solicit funds
Bitcoin as a tool that can provide relief for people under authoritarian regimes is a common idea propagated. However, there is also a darker side to this narrative. Given its decentralized nature, thThe post Bitcoin: How terror organizations are using sophisticated tech to solicit funds appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-30 18:00 | |
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During WEF Davos, George Soros announced the fight against climate change and authoritarian governments
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, representatives of the Coinstelegram Fund Co-Founder Alexander Belov and CEO of Coinstelegram agency Anna Tutova attended a private dinner with George Soros and learned his personal opinion about the most important world challenges. дальше »
2020-1-29 21:50 | |
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Authoritarian Airdrop: Maduro ‘Gifts’ Petros to Venezuelans for Christmas
Discussing new trials of an LN point-of-sale app; updates in consumer & institutional crypto derivatives, and Venezuelan petros as holiday bonuses. дальше »
2019-12-17 00:13 | |
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Mother of All Bubbles Meltdown Will Be Bigger Than 2008: Ron Paul
Ron Paul believes the mother of all government debt bubbles will cause a meltdown bigger than the 2008 financial crisis. The New York Fed is pumping billions into the repo market, reflating its out-of-control balance sheet. дальше »
2019-11-12 18:39 | |
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Activist Larken Rose Weighs In on Bitcoin, Anarchy, and the Importance of Permissionless Cash
Though his latest project with partner and fellow activist Amanda Rose, Candles in the Dark, is a program helping people escape authoritarian programming through non-confrontational dialogue, there’s nothing meek and mild about Larken Rose’s stance when it comes to government. дальше »
2019-11-8 12:16 | |
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The Trade War and Superpower Race is Boosting the Case for Digital Currency
Chinese President's recent announcement regarding accelerating the use of blockchain technology followed by the passing of crypto law and the impending launch of the central bank-issued digital currency fits perfectly with China's plan of world domination. дальше »
2019-11-3 22:00 | |
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China Unironically Bans Blockchain Slurs as Crypto Launch Looms
Authoritarian China has unironically banned criticism of blockchain technology. The move comes after President Xi Jinping publicly called for more blockchain research. The crypto industry remains divided about China’s sudden pivot. дальше »
2019-10-31 20:18 | |
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Forbes Chairman: Bitcoin Great At Combating Authoritarian Governments
While Bitcoin has assumed many mantles over the years — digital gold, magical internet money and a currency for criminals, just to name a few — it has always been seen as a way out of the corrupt facets of the traditional world, be that overreaching governments or fraudulent economies. дальше »
2019-10-8 15:00 | |
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Russia wants to boost transparency with blockchain – are you kidding me?
Russia, ruled by Vladimir Putin‘s arguably authoritarian regime, wants to leverage blockchain technology to host Moscow‘s administrative services and boost transparency. Essentially, the government is looking for a contractor to build an Ethereum-based system to host the issuance of property ownership documents, the allocation of slots at farmer markets, and wait for it: a voting platform which enables Moscow residents to have their say on matters such as locations for new bike paths, street decoration, and city events, CoinDesk reports. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:03 | |
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Amid the crypto-price rally, do Bitcoin Bulls put their money where their mouth is?
The world of cryptocurrencies is ‘reptilian,’ cold-blooded, color-changing and highly-scaled. With price charts often switching between red and green, several mainstays within the digital assets realm have often flip-flopped between considering Bitcoin as the tool of financial freedom, relinquished from the shackles of authoritarian governments, and instead view it through the myopic lens of a […] The post Amid the crypto-price rally, do Bitcoin Bulls put their money where their mouth is? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-6-29 11:30 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is Turning Left vs. Right Into Big Data vs. Privacy
The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin Miners Lose Again after Flocking to Iran for Cheap Electricity
Many Chinese bitcoin miners migrated to Iran in 2018 for its cheap electricity amid China’s crackdown on crypto mining. However, they’re finding the harsh environment in the authoritarian regime unwelcoming. дальше »
2019-4-11 14:55 | |
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Coinbase CEO Admits ‘Diligence’ Failing, Boots Ex-Hacking Team Employees
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has responded to criticisms about betraying the values of Bitcoin and crypto more broadly with its recent acquisition of Neutrino. Those Neutrino team members who previously worked at Hacking Team will “transition out of Coinbase,” the chief executive said late Monday. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:20 | |
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Coinbase Lays Off Neutrino Employees Who Worked for Hacking Team
Coinbase, a major US cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, came under scrutiny for its acquisition of Neutrino, a firm where some of its employees had connections to controversial software firm Hacking Team—a platform used by authoritarian governments to spy on their citizens. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:07 | |
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Reacting to Public Ire, Coinbase Drops Neutrino Execs With Hacking Team Ties
After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team. дальше »
2019-3-5 19:09 | |
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Coinbase backpedals, fires ex-Hacking Team staff to appease users
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has said it will let go of Neutrino staff who previously worked at Hacking Team in a seeming bid to appease angry users. The company landed in hot water after it acquired Neutrino, an Italian blockchain analytics startup with ties to Hacking Team, a group known for their selling intrusion and surveillance capabilities to authoritarian regimes across the globe. дальше »
2019-3-5 12:46 | |
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Coinbase Bought Neutrino Because Its Old Analysis Providers Sold User Data
Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
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Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Crypto Diehard Novogratz: Big Brother’s Presence Is Bullish For Bitcoin (BTC)
Big Brother Is Here, And That’s Good For Crypto Bitcoin’s value proposition has taken a number of forms over the project’s decade-long lifespan. While theses regarding the de-facto “digital gold” status of Bitcoin (BTC) have become popular, what has slipped under the radar is the value that the cryptocurrency poses in a digitized authoritarian society. дальше »
2019-2-15 10:52 | |
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How Blockchain Technology Can Resist Authoritarian Regimes And Rebuild Countries
Approximately 57 percent of the earth’s population lives under authoritarian regimes. Blockchain technology can help.
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Sudden Spike In Bitcoin’s Volume on LocalBitcoins in Venezuela is the Highest Ever
In last week alone, Venezuela has seen a sudden spike in bitcoin volume with an astounding $7 million worth of Bitcoin traded on LocalBitcoins. Trump and major U.S. allies have sought to unseat Venezuela’s authoritarian socialist president, Nicolas Maduro, and replace him with Juan Guaido, the leader of the country’s political opposition. “It could be […] дальше »
2019-2-3 22:43 | |
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