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Bitcoin as protest: Hong Kong demonstrators withdraw their money from banking system
Protesters in Hong Kong have taken to a new non-violent tactic, withdrawing cash in mass from ATMs and banks and converting it to U.S. dollars—foreshadowing things to come for Bitcoin. On Aug. 16, protesters in Hong Kong announced plans to withdraw their cash from the banking system in protest of overreach from mainland China, reported […] The post Bitcoin as protest: Hong Kong demonstrators withdraw their money from banking system appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-8-19 14:17 | |
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How Coinbase Quietly Became the World’s Biggest Bitcoin Bank
On August 15, the San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Coinbase announced that it had acquired the cryptocurrency custody service Xapo’s institutional branch. The business move puts Coinbase in the limelight, making it the largest custodial service for digital assets worldwide, with more than $7 billion under custody. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:45 | |
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Hong Kong Protest Leader Hopes to Incite Run on Chinese Banks
The 11th week of protesting in Hong Kong has passed as the world has witnessed massive sit-ins at the national airport and demonstrations across several locations citywide. The 2019 anti-extradition bill protests have affected Hong Kong’s local economy, investors have dumped on the benchmark Hang Seng index, and now pro-independence activist, Chen Haotian, has called […] The post Hong Kong Protest Leader Hopes to Incite Run on Chinese Banks appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-8-16 08:53 | |
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Angry Fan Smashes PS4, SLAMS Sony's Zelda 'Clone' Genshin Impact
Today at the Chinese gaming expo ChinaJoy, a devoted fan destroyed a PlayStation 4 in protest at what a cluster of onlookers saw as Sony's promotion of shameless The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild ''clone'' Genshin Impact. дальше »
2019-8-4 18:00 | |
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Tron Issues Official Response to Recent Protest at Beijing Office
Tron officially responds to recent protests over a ponzi scheme that went under a Tron-like name
дальше »2019-7-9 21:45 | |
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Police Called To Quell Wave-Field Protest Storm At TRON Beijing Office
The offices of one of TRON’s Chinese partners was the centre of a fracas today as victims of a scheme that had claimed to be affiliated with the company tried to disturb company employees as they came into work today. дальше »
2019-7-9 16:01 | |
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Indie Publishers Bash G2A, Beg You to Pirate Their Games
It turns out that game publishers loathe G2A and its controversial business model so intensely that they’d rather you pirate their titles than give the video game key reseller a dime. Leading the protest is Mike Rose, who published biking game Descenders. дальше »
2019-7-7 16:42 | |
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‘Don’t Worry We Can Just Print More Money’ – Swedish Central Bank Ponders -1.5% Interest Rate
At a press conference on Wednesday, the head of the Swedish Central Bank admitted that interest rates could potentially go as low as -1. 5%, and quipped that Swedes likely wouldn’t even protest. дальше »
2019-7-6 06:34 | |
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‘Don’t Worry, We Can Just Print More Money’ – Swedish Central Bank Ponders Even Lower NIRP
At a press conference on Wednesday, the head of the Swedish Central Bank admitted that interest rates could potentially go as low as -1. 5%, and quipped that Swedes likely wouldn’t even protest. дальше »
2019-7-6 06:34 | |
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Google’s staff banned from protesting YouTube under the company’s banner
Google has warned its employees that those who plan to ride the company’s sponsored float will not be allowed to protest against YouTube’s LGBTQ+ policy decisions. The tech giant points out it would be in violation of the company’s code of conduct. дальше »
2019-6-25 17:57 | |
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Facebook, Twitter and major social media sites blocked amid Liberian anti-corruption protest
Telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Liberia have restricted Internet access in the country by blocking Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat amid anti-corruption protests by citizens. дальше »
2019-6-12 11:01 | |
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Is the Future of Crypto in Hong Kong in Danger? Extradition Protests Spark Fear
An estimated 1 million Hong Kong residents took to the street on Sunday to protest changes to extradition law by Beijing. The protests were peaceful up until midnight when rising tensions erupted in violent clashes with the police outside the legislative offices, sparking fear towards the future of the region’s crypto sector. дальше »
2019-6-11 16:02 | |
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All-White South African Protest Community Launches Cryptocurrency
By CCN: The town of Orania, South Africa, claims it’s not racist, but it’s only ever allowed white people to live within its walls. Wholly owned by a single community corporation, the city was established after Apartheid ended and has always had its own currency. дальше »
2019-6-8 11:30 | |
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“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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Google Walkout organizers publicly accuse Google of punishing them
Two of the women who helped organize last year’s global Google Walkout have accused the tech giant of retaliating against them, reports Wired. Last November, more than 20,000 Google employees around the world took part in a mass walkout to protest the company’s handling of sexual harassment allegations against senior executives at the company. дальше »
2019-4-23 11:00 | |
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Japanese Crypto Exchange SBI Virtual Currencies Delists Bitcoin Cash to Protest BSV delisting by Binance, Shapeshift
While it seemed like there was no hope for Bitcoin SV (BSV) in the new wave of delisting, a Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange SBI Virtual Currencies has delisted Bitcoin Cash (BCH) in protest of Binance and Shapeshift actions against BSV. дальше »
2019-4-17 17:06 | |
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Redditors are pissed (and delighted) about the temporary shutdown of its r/games subreddit
Usually, being a gamer on the first of April is good fun — jokes, memes, pranks about Half-Life 3. But the moderators of Reddit’s r/Games subreddit made it very clear when they shuttered the community today that they were dead serious. дальше »
2019-4-2 03:56 | |
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Bitcoin Unlimited Loses Another Member in Anti-Bitcoin SV Protest
Occasional developer Tomislav Dugandzic has decided to leave Bitcoin Unlimited, following the exit of Bitcoin ABC lead developer Amaury Sechet and Antony Zegers. Dugandzic does so “in protest” of Bitcoin Unlimited’s friendliness with Bitcoin SV elements within its forces: After careful consideration I too am hereby resigning my BU membership. дальше »
2019-3-27 10:34 | |
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British Pound in Suspense Amid Rumors of a May Coup
The biggest protest in British history and the crossing of five million signatures to revoke Article 50 has given way to rumors of a coup unfolding to oust Theresa May,... The post British Pound in Suspense Amid Rumors of a May Coup appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-3-24 19:01 | |
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Blockchain and Crypto Business Reps Protest Nevada Bill
Crypto and blockchain industry reps voiced their concern over a new piece of legislation in the Nevada State Senate
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Amazon ‘Momazonians’ Demand Free Childcare by Confronting Jeff Bezos
Self-proclaimed “Momazonians,” a group of roughly 1,800 female Amazon employees, are demanding that the company provide them with backup daycare, and they’re taking their protest straight to the desk of CEO Jeff Bezos. дальше »
2019-3-7 02:17 | |
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Chainalysis Addresses User Data Policies Following Coinbase’s Comments
The firm doth protest just the right amount, methinks.
дальше »2019-3-7 22:25 | |
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An Ode to the French Yellow Vests
For weeks these pages have been following the main unfoldings of an extraordinary uprising in France that has continued for 16 weeks in what may well be the longest protest... The post An Ode to the French Yellow Vests appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-3-6 00:43 | |
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Flip-Flop: Ocasio-Cortez Revisits HQ2 Protest While Cuomo Woos Amazon
More than two weeks after Amazon announced it had scrapped plans to build part of its second headquarters in New York following opposition from local politicians, an aide to U. S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has said that AOC would welcome the online retail giant back to the Empire State as long as there’s community involvement. дальше »
2019-3-5 17:41 | |
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Major US Grocery Chain Kroger Ditches Visa, Discusses Accepting Bitcoin
Major US grocery chain Kroger recently banned Visa from a regional supermarket in protest of the payment processor’s “excessive transaction fees,” announcing that hundreds of stores and fueling stations would halt Visa payments in April. дальше »
2019-3-4 18:45 | |
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Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
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BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik Terminates His Hunger Strike
The alleged operator of the infamous BTC-e exchange, Alexander Vinnik, has terminated his hunger strike more than 80 days after he started the protest against his detention in Greece. Vinnik’s condition is serious and he needs specialized medical attention to recuperate. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:15 | |
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Spain’s BBVA Freezes Hundreds of Chinese Customer’s Bank Accounts without Warning #BitcoinUserNotAffected
Hundreds of Chinese citizens took to streets of Madrid on Friday, waving Spanish and Chinese flags in protest against BBVA, accusing the bank of blocking their accounts. Spain’s second-largest bank apologized to the Chinese customers who are demanding their accounts to be unlocked. дальше »
2019-2-18 00:14 | |
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Indonesian Bitcoin Traders Protest BTC Futures Capital Requirements
Bitcoin traders in Indonesia are protesting what they call excessive capital requirements imposed by the government on cryptocurrency futures trading. The aggrieved brokers say the restrictive law is preventing anyone from participating in the market. дальше »
2019-2-15 21:00 | |
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Dave Rubin Turns to Bitcoin for Crowdfunding After Alleged Patreon Censorship
American talk show host Dave Rubin has announced he is turning to Bitcoin in lieu of the crowdfunding platform Patreon, in protest against the latter’s alleged censorship practices
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Video shows Tesla owners could just tow pickups blocking Supercharger stations… if they wanted
YouTuber shows one way to stop pickup trucks from blocking Tesla Supercharging stations… tow them There’s no better way to “own the libs” than parking a gas guzzling pickup in front of a renewable fuel source. дальше »
2019-1-5 05:12 | |
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Patreon’s Censorship Is Bad for Free Speech But Good for Bitcoin
A fresh wound has opened in the culture war, and this time money is the blade. In recent days, a number of prominent Youtubers and other content creators have abandoned the crowdfunding platform Patreon in protest at the deplatforming of “Sargon of Akkad” aka Carl Benjamin. дальше »
2018-12-18 23:30 | |
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German artists brilliantly honeypot ‘Nazis’ into exposing themselves and their friends
In an elaborate scheme, the German political art collective Center for Political Beauty (ZPS) tricked thousands of potential far-right supporters to unknowingly reveal themselves. Earlier this week ZPS set up a site where people could identify far-right demonstrators in exchange for money. дальше »
2018-12-6 13:02 | |
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Alt-right activist handcuffs herself to Twitter NYC office after being banned [Update]: She’s been freed from her handcuffs
I love Twitter. Earlier today I wrote about the joy of reading a debate, between some of the finest minds in the field of AI, held entirely via Tweet. Now I’m watching conspiracy theorist and – as is the opinion of the author and not necessarily his employer – outright lunatic Laura Loomer, live on Twitter. дальше »
2018-11-30 02:26 | |
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This is why women’s panties are trending on social media
A women-led protest that began in Ireland has gone global. After a rape trial ended last week in a controversial acquittal, women took to the streets in a protest that’s now going viral with the hashtag #ThisIsNotConsent, and images of women’s underwear. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:52 | |
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Pentagon remains hellbent on using a single-provider cloud for Project JEDI
The US government today dismissed a protest against its Project JEDI contract filed by Oracle. The company claimed the project’s bidding process was rigged, and that choosing a single awardee went against Federal statutes. дальше »
2018-11-15 02:47 | |
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Facebook and Airbnb revise sexual harassment policies after Google protests
Earlier this month, thousands of Google employees walked out of their offices, in part to protest company policies regarding sexual harassment, transparency, and the handling thereof. CEO Sundar Pichai acknowledged the protesters’ concerns and implied management was working on fixing the policies that had led to them. дальше »
2018-11-13 19:53 | |
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Anonymous hacked 70 Gabon government websites to protest dictatorship
Anonymous, a collective of hacktivists, has claimed responsibility for a widespread DDoS attack and defacement of Gabon’s government websites. The collective have said they did this in protest against Gabon’s government and specifically against the dictatorship of President Ali Bongo. дальше »
2018-11-6 12:29 | |
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