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CT Boycotting YouTube to Protest Against Google’s Unexplained Crypto Censorship
Founder of Quantum Economics and former eToro analyst, Mati Greenspan took to Twitter to announce his stance on the latest unexplained and unexpected ban on crypto content on YouTube. “In protest of Google's new unexpected and unexplained censorship of crypto content I will be boycotting YouTube until further notice,” said Greenspan. Dozens of videos of […] дальше »
2019-12-26 17:37 | |
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Anti-Bank Sentiment Grows Louder in Hong Kong, Does Bitcoin Stand to Benefit?
Following the recent freezing of around US$9 million of donations to the Hong Kong protest movement, demonstrators have now turned their attention towards financial censorship. With hostility against the banking industry rising, Bitcoin, as a censorship resistant asset, may well stand to benefit. дальше »
2019-12-25 23:00 | |
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Here’s What Happens When You Use Lightning Network for the First Time
Do you remember receiving your first bitcoin? Seeing those satoshis arrive in your wallet is a magical, almost spiritual, experience. In that moment, the most beautiful thing about bitcoin is not its censorship resistance or pseudonymity: it’s that it works at the first time of asking. дальше »
2019-12-16 03:09 | |
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Utopia, the complete decentralized toolkit for anonymous digital life is finally live
Have you ever dreamed of being able to express your thoughts completely free? Without control and censorship? Well, now, this image is becoming a reality. After six years of hard work and development,The post Utopia, the complete decentralized toolkit for anonymous digital life is finally live appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-11 09:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency Is Most Useful for Breaking Laws and Social Constructs
Decentralized systems forsake scale, speed and cost in favor of one key feature: censorship resistance. Get used to it. дальше »
2019-12-11 22:30 | |
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Ethereum Block Explorer Etherscan.io Gets Blocked In China, Another Case Of Internet Censorship
Since Tuesday, December 3, etherscan. io, which is a veteran and one of the most used Ethereum block explorers, was no longer accessible from China. The local tests performed prove it. This has happened only recently, as on August 18, Greatfire. дальше »
2019-12-4 22:55 | |
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Non-Profit Human Rights Foundation (HRF) Analyzes Privacy, Censorship and Stablecoins
In a recent report released by the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), it was explained that privacy tooling for stablecoins appears to be extremely lackluster. Privacy coins are cryptocurrencies that tend to have different features to protect users’ privacy while sending and receiving payments. дальше »
2019-11-22 20:48 | |
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Bank of America Shuts Down PayPal ex-Executive’s Account
Coinspeaker Bank of America Shuts Down PayPal ex-Executive’s AccountA former PayPal executive has posted a letter on Twitter of Bank of America closing down his account. The ironic ban was not lost on his followers, however, who criticize PayPal for its own censorship practices. дальше »
2019-11-20 14:09 | |
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Bank of America Shuts Former PayPal Exec’s Bank Account and may have also Closed Justin Sun’s
Tron (TRX) CEO Justin Sun is the latest crypto executive to have his account terminated by a Wall Street Bank. Ex-PayPal executive Roelof Botha, also suffered a similar fate with commentators highlighting the need for greater crypto adoption amid financial censorship from mainstream actors. дальше »
2019-11-19 02:00 | |
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Oh the Irony: Bank of America Bans Former PayPal Executive
A former PayPal executive has posted a letter on Twitter of Bank of America closing down his account. The ironic ban was not lost on his followers, however, who criticize PayPal for its own censorship practices. дальше »
2019-11-19 17:40 | |
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Bank of America Closing Ex-PayPal CFO’s Account Is Another Reason to Consider Cryptocurrencies
Prominent Venture Capitalist, Roelof Botha, has tweeted that the Bank of America has closed his account with no explanation and on very short notice. With such censorship control as this, Bitcoin and digital assets continue to stand as an alluring alternative. дальше »
2019-11-18 13:20 | |
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BCH Supporter, Roger Ver Insists Bitcoin (BTC) is Not Censorship Resistant, Citing Fiat Conversion
On Friday, November 8, 2019, Roger Ver, who’s popularly known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ and who is a prominent supporter of Bitcoin Cash [BCH], has recently made a tweet that bashes Bitcoin’s censorship-resistant nature reports U. дальше »
2019-11-10 21:36 | |
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Beijing Increases Censorship, Surveillance Amid Blockchain Push
The Beijing regime is all about control. It is a country where people have very little freedom of information or finance (apart from the very affluent). While the state strives to be a world leader in blockchain technology, it still does not trust cryptocurrency, still heavily censors the internet, and still spies on its citizens. дальше »
2019-11-5 13:00 | |
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China: Calling Blockchain a ‘Scam’ Is Now Banned
As you might expect, China is leveraging its censorship state to align with its new blockchain-focused goals. It is now reportedly removing all articles claiming blockchain is a scam. The Chinese state is so serious about blockchain that they’re even outright censoring anyone who disagrees with the technology. дальше »
2019-10-29 16:06 | |
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Justin Trudeau’s Social Media Policing Plans Highlight Bitcoin’s Censorship Resistance
Freedom is a fundamental right — but, when it comes to the Internet and social media, some governments have been restrictive. The issue of freedom of speech risen again in Canada as the government reportedly plans to censor its citizens’ social media activities. дальше »
2019-10-22 17:18 | |
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Call for Press Freedom in Australia Highlights Need for Censorship Resistance
Newspapers across Australia rallied together in protest against government secrecy and press censorship by printing heavily redacted front pages in unison on Monday. Media Outlets Rally Together National and regional press outlets, including The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald, and the Australian Financial Review ran their front page completely censored. дальше »
2019-10-22 09:18 | |
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Russia Blocks 2 Crypto News Websites
Russian authorities have restricted access to a couple of cryptocurrency news outlets. The formal reasons for the censorship move are different in each case but the end result is the same. In both, regulators have acted on the basis of a law that empowers them to block online sources of information that have been banned […] The post Russia Blocks 2 Crypto News Websites appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-10-19 11:55 | |
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Bitcoin Is a Weapon for Free Speech in the Face of Government and Corporate Censorship
The latest skirmishes in the bruising trade war between the U.S. and China have led to the unlikely politicization of the NBA. But how did the views of a basketball executive become such a political football? And what does China’s ideological commitment to censorship say about the value of free speech and of free speech […] The post Bitcoin Is a Weapon for Free Speech in the Face of Government and Corporate Censorship appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-10-15 17:30 | |
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Hong Kong Protest App Censorship Highlights Need for Decentralized DApps
Another day, another application banned off of a centralized platform because its creators don’t agree with the message. Tech giant Apple has recently removed a “poisonous” app that assisted protestors in Hong Kong with keeping an eye on the police. дальше »
2019-10-11 06:18 | |
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LocalBitcoins sees huge spikes in usage during Hong Kong’s political unrest
Interest in Bitcoin, the censorship resistant cryptocurrency, often spikes during times of political or economic unrest. It’s no accident that Satoshi Nakamoto embedded a reference to the financial crisis in Bitcoin‘s genesis block. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:44 | |
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Report: TikTok censored posts about Trump, Christianity, and LGBTQ relationships
TikTok‘s 500 million users aren’t there to fight about politics, troll their enemies, or shitpost for lolz. They’re mostly a community of inclusive, fun-loving content creators who support one another. дальше »
2019-10-1 22:45 | |
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The Trump administration drafted an executive order to censor the internet
CNN has obtained a draft of an executive order that could potentially censor huge portions of the internet. In an attempt to stop a perceived “bias” against conservatives, Trump’s plan attempts to strip certain protections from companies like Facebook and Twitter, particularly those protected under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA). дальше »
2019-8-13 04:13 | |
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Youtube Censorship Drives Uptake of Crypto-Powered Video Platforms
If the prospect of greater privacy and financial sovereignty doesn’t lure the masses to crypto networks, perhaps the ability to speak freely will. Lately, a lot of people who couldn’t give a damn about peer-to-peer cryptocurrency have taken a shine to peer-to-peer networks that run on the same censorship-resistant principles. дальше »
2019-8-5 05:55 | |
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Binance’s Changpeng Zhao Believes Trump’s Anti-Crypto Rhetoric is Ultimately a “Good Thing”
Changpeng Zhao (CZ) doesn’t believe Trump’s recent anti-crypto rhetoric will have an adverse effect on the industry as a whole, reports CNBC, July 23, 2019. The Binance CEO says the industry has sufficient maturity and censorship resistance to survive any government-led crackdown. дальше »
2019-7-24 23:00 | |
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Freedom over Facebook: An ideologically-neutral centralized digital asset is pure fiction
Part 2 This is a two-part series on the censorship claims of Facebook’s Libra. Part two will discuss the role of ‘Fact’ and ‘Fiction’ in the case of the censorship claims of Facebook. дальше »
2019-7-18 17:00 | |
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Freedom over Facebook: How the social media giant could wield the most powerful censorship tool in history
Part 1 This is a two-part series on the censorship claims of Facebook’s Libra. Part One will discuss the importance of ‘freedom’ in a information and social media-centered world, and how Facebook is using Libra to act as the gatekeeper of the world. дальше »
2019-7-18 16:30 | |
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‘Libra Is Screwed’: Industry Insiders Ring Death-Knell for Facebook’s Crypto
Blockstream chief strategy officer Samson Mow pulled no punches with Facebook’s much-hyped crypto, Libra. He is not the first industry insider to criticize the planned crypto launch, both industry experts and lawmakers are voicing concerns over the security of the open-source currency, and the potential censorship issues that come from the way it is being […] The post ‘Libra Is Screwed’: Industry Insiders Ring Death-Knell for Facebook’s Crypto appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-18 13:27 | |
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Tor Project Bitcoin Donation Fund Raises 65% on First Day
The group behind internet privacy project, Tor, has launched a bitcoin donation fund as part of their fight against web censorship and surveillance. Tor Teams Up With BTCPay The web privacy advocates aim to raise $10,000 in a two-week crowdfunding campaign which will go towards the fight against internet censorship. дальше »
2019-7-17 00:00 | |
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Tech may push censorship boundaries in China as population shows increasing interest in crypto
As the world moves towards regulating crypto for its adoption, China’s indecisiveness about crypto and the proposal to ban the mining of crypto could be an area of conflict. In June, the People’s Bank of China [PBOC] in a statement said that it would block access to all domestic and foreign crypto exchanges along with […] The post Tech may push censorship boundaries in China as population shows increasing interest in crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-5 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s Survival Depends on an Uncensorable Internet
In an age of unprecedented censorship, surveillance and rampant deplatforming, Bitcoin stands out as a beacon of hope. Its decentralized ledger enables value to be transmitted to anyone, anywhere without fear or favor. дальше »
2019-7-3 21:45 | |
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Chainspace co-founder: Facebook’s dystopian, censorship-prone cryptocurrency
Mustafa Al-Bassam, the co-founder of Facebook acquired blockchain startup Chainspace, said Libra could recreate a dystopian financial system that’s less censorship resistant and easier to manipulate than the current one. дальше »
2019-6-28 14:10 | |
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Edward Snowden used Bitcoin to buy servers for 2013 mass surveillance leak
Edward Snowden, the notorious American whistleblower, has confirmed he relied on the censorship resistance of Bitcoin to help leak data to journalists in 2013. Snowden made headlines across the globe after leaking highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) when he was a CIA employee and subcontractor. дальше »
2019-6-27 14:16 | |
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Bitcoin’s censorship resistance, freedom make it a game changer in the economic industry
Over the years, the global economic industry has witnessed significant changes. However, no change has been more significant or essential than the one introduced by the concept of virtual assets or Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-26 02:30 | |
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‘Nuke it From Space!’: National Review Pundit Slams FB's Cryptocurrency
Facebook’s cryptocurrency project has long been one of Silicon Valley’s worst-kept secrets. Even so, Libra’s formal announcement elicited a number of incendiary reactions from chattering heads across the political spectrum. дальше »
2019-6-25 19:39 | |
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Decentralized social media - the good, the bad - and the potentially ugly
With growing concerns about a perceived censorship bias on social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter, the demand for censorship-resistant social media networks is on the rise. A number of blockchain startups aim to use a decentralized model to preserve free speech in the digital age. But can a fully decentralized social media platform work? дальше »
2019-6-24 23:00 | |
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Censorship Goes Global as Australian Bank Bans ‘Neo-Nazi’ Supremacist
By CCN Markets: One of Australia’s biggest banks this week announced they will be closing down the account of far-right activist Blair Cottrell on the 25th of July. Described by several media groups as a ‘neo-Nazi’, Cottrell posted proof of the closure via his Gab account. дальше »
2019-6-21 13:45 | |
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A sex toy company is suing the MTA over censorship of its NYC subway ads
On NYCs subway you’ll probably spot a few ads promoting medication for erectile dysfunction and low male libidos from companies like Hims and Roman. But you won’t see ads for Dame’s sex toys since the Metropolitan Transit Authority banned its campaign late last year — after initially approving it. дальше »
2019-6-20 13:11 | |
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This Google sister company showed you can buy a troll campaign for $250
As social platforms continue to be threatened by state-sponsored disinformation operations, Google’s parent company Alphabet has kicked things up a notch. Jigsaw, its side-arm devoted to fighting extremism, censorship, and other forms of cyberattacks, has revealed it bought a Russian troll campaign as an experiment. дальше »
2019-6-13 14:27 | |
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China’s Great Firewall now Blocks two Additional Major English Newspapers
The Great Firewall of China has sparked numerous debates since its inception. While this artificial blockade is most commonly used to prevent the spreading of misinformation, it is also a clear example of online censorship. дальше »
2019-6-10 21:00 | |
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Facebook’s Libra coin could engage in selective censorship in centralized direction, claims David Schwartz
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has become a household name in the financial ecosystem. After initially being skeptical about the whole idea of digital currency and virtual assets, mainstream companies are now exploring the medium of cryptos. дальше »
2019-6-9 15:30 | |
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Ripple’s David Schwartz defends XRP against BTC’s ‘mediocre finality and censorship resistance’
The launch of cryptocurrencies from mainstream institutions has been the norm of the digital assets industry for some time now and the Mark Zuckerberg-led Facebook’s Global Coin has been front and center with regards to that. дальше »
2019-6-8 13:00 | |
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Mining pool censorship could make Zcash “mostly unusable”
There is evidence that the second largest Zcash mining pool is censoring shielded (private) transactions. If more pools begin censoring shielded transactions it would make the privacy coin “mostly unusable,” according to one analysis. дальше »
2019-6-7 21:00 | |
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Forget FANG Stocks, This Hidden Gem Points to Spectacular 200% Upside
By CCN: The salad days of the FANG stocks are over. The stock market is insanely overvalued, and those that led the charge will die on the hill. All of the FANG stocks in the stock market, with the possible exception of Alphabet aka Google stock, are overvalued. дальше »
2019-6-4 08:57 | |
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