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Controversial ‘Tiktok Ban Bill’ Sparks Concerns Among Cryptocurrency and Technology Advocates

DIGIT — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 18:00:52 +0000

Cryptocurrency and technology proponents have recently been discussing a new bipartisan bill called the “Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and Communications Technology (RESTRICT)” Act. In addition to targeting firms such as Kaspersky, Huawei, and Tiktok, opponents of the bill believe one of its provisions will punish ordinary Americans for leveraging a […]

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Russia’s Telecom Watchdog Roskomnadzor Targets Another 6 VPN Providers

DIGIT — Fri, 03 Dec 2021 14:00:00 +0000

Roskomnadzor, the government body responsible for oversight of communications in Russia, is taking steps to block six more VPN providers. The move comes after the agency cut access earlier this year to a number of VPN services helping Russians to reach “banned” information. Roskomnadzor Moves to Block More VPNs in Russia The Russian Federal Service […]

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Russia’s Roskomnadzor Watchdog Blocks 6 VPN Providers

DIGIT — Sun, 05 Sep 2021 15:30:04 +0000

Russian communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has restricted another six VPN providers. The agency says the platforms have facilitated access to information that is banned in the Russian Federation. Roskomnadzor is also whitelisting certain VPN services that operate in accordance with the law and are used by Russian companies. Roskomnadzor Bans More VPN Platforms in Russia Russia’s […]

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Nigerian Twitter Suspension Has Unintended Effects on Country’s Crypto Community

DIGIT — Tue, 06 Jul 2021 11:30:43 +0000

On the surface, it looks like Nigeria’s suspension of Twitter operations on June 4 may have been triggered by the microblogging company’s decision to take down a controversial tweet — from President Mohammed Buhari. However, as some observers have noted, the removal of the tweet may have presented the Nigerian government with the perfect excuse […]

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Figuring Out How Much Bitcoin Hashrate Resides in Mainland China Still a Mystery

DIGIT — Sat, 19 Jun 2021 21:30:59 +0000

Over the last few weeks, there have been many reports about crackdowns in China tied to bitcoin mining operations in various provinces. 30-day statistics show the hashrate has been fluctuating wildly, and across the last week it has slid downward roughly 26%. Reports Show Bitcoin Mining Crackdowns in Five Chinese Provinces Despite the slide, the […]

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How to Use a VPN Within Your Browser to Protect Your Privacy

DIGIT — Fri, 02 Nov 2018 00:45:31 +0000

Major internet browsers now offer access to VPN services via a number of third-party extensions and in some cases through built-in features. These provide an easy and affordable means to protect your privacy and enjoy a censorship-free browsing experience. Also read: Arbitrators to Resolve Disputes in the Russian Cryptocurrency Industry Chrome VPN Extensions You […]

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PR: Essentia.One to Release an Interoperable Multi-Chain dAppstore

DIGIT — Tue, 12 Jun 2018 09:30:59 +0000

The first step towards blockchain interoperability

The crypto world took a giant leap forward this week with Essentia announcing their multi-chain passwordless dAppstore. This innovation has led many to believe the future of interoperability between blockchains and decentralized services is not as far off as originally estimated, here’s why…

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Darknet Markets: Learning How to Get There is Half the Battle

DIGIT — Thu, 03 May 2018 21:25:00 +0000

So you’ve recently heard about a place called the Deep Web, and the underground darknet markets (DNM) that reside there offering narcotics like cannabis online. Using these websites and the wares these markets sell may be illegal in your country, so learning to take the necessary precautions before visiting a DNM is an absolute must. […]

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Telegram Uses Bitcoin in Effort to Thwart Russian Authorities

DIGIT — Wed, 18 Apr 2018 04:55:01 +0000

Recently, a Moscow court handed a win to Russian security forces. In an effort to combat terrorism, they announced Telegram would be banned immediately. The company refused to hand over user information. A day after the ban going into effect, CEO Pavel Durov announced Telegram would use bitcoin to fund proxies and VPNs as possible […]

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No Tout: Six Token Sale Questions Clarified by the SEC

DIGIT — Mon, 25 Dec 2017 16:00:34 +0000

The looming shadow the United States federal government casts over the vibrant cryptocurrency industry grew somewhat darker last week. “By and large, the structures of initial coin offerings that I have seen promoted involve the offer and sale of securities and directly implicate the securities registration requirements…”. This remark was published on December 11 by […]

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