2019-7-12 11:00 |
An advocacy group is testing out the idea that the combination of bitcoin and orbital communication can help fight news censorship.
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In a recent Twitter thread, a developer questioned the entire idea of Bitcoin's censorship resistance.
2023-2-4 15:36 | |
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Bitcoin that’s been sent through privacy-preserving mixers could be vulnerable to censorship. But there are some workarounds in progress.
2022-8-31 21:15 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] was created as a means to fight government censorship and to promote financial freedom, but according to its opponents, it is a bastion of curtailment. Craig Wright, the self-claimed Satoshi Nakamoto has reignited the Bitcoin censorship claim at a time when his project Bitcoin SV [BSV] is being silenced from major exchanges.
2019-4-17 21:30 | |
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A recent report published by the Bank of Spain states that Bitcoin is a solution for the creation of a system without censorship. This is in contrast to public comments made by most central bankers who are prone to attack cryptocurrency with little insight into why it is needed.
2019-2-20 23:20 | |
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“It's not that Bitcoin won't ban you because it's so nice and principled — it can't” — Bitcoin is taking center stage in the fight against payment censorship
2019-1-23 15:58 | |
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The censorship branch of the Chinese government has approved a policy that requires blockchain-based services to censor content and allow the country’s law enforcement to access its data and the identity of their users, Reuters reported on January 10, 2019.
2019-1-13 06:00 | |
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Being of censorship resistant nature, the cryptocoin could turn as the road of safety for many countries that are currently facing various financial issues and crises or set on negative-status for international trade, believes Nick Szabo – known and respected cryptographer.
2019-1-11 01:41 | |
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The blockchain-powered blogging platform Steemit is being accused of centralization and censorship. On Jan. 7, 2019, the hacker group The Dark Overlord had its account banned from Steemit by a developer known as ‘Jredbeard’ for violating the company’s terms of service agreement.
2019-1-10 03:20 | |
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Coinbase has just banned Gab. com merchant account and the personal account of Andrew Torba, the Gab platform CEO. With this move, the popular exchange is raising the topic of censorship in the cryptocurrency industry.
2019-1-8 20:00 | |
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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
2019-1-8 00:30 | |
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According to a Twitter user/ crypto-author, online publishing platform ‘Medium’ has allegedly been taking the liberty to ban any articles promoting/ pertaining to Bitcoin anonymity on its website. Whilst no official word has yet been received from the folks over at Medium, such reports have increased quite substantially since the last two-three weeks. Huh, @Medium […]
2019-1-5 19:32 | |
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This piece on censorship resistance was written by Jonas Sevel Karlberg. Karlberg advises several prominent projects and is a co-founder of the Nordic Blockchain Association. He is also the founder and CEO of Amazix.
2019-1-5 10:05 | |
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Publishing platform, Medium, has allegedly jumped on the censorship “ban-wagon”, after suspending an account which posted a Bitcoin anonymity guide. Whilst Medium has not confirmed the reason, several Twitter users have claimed previous account suspensions based on crypto-related content.
2019-1-5 01:00 | |
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To many, Bitcoin is a censorship-resistant, decentralized, immutable, and borderless transactional tool that transcends centralized boundaries. But for many Westerners, these inherent features aren’t something that’s all too useful in day-to-day life.
2018-12-30 01:30 | |
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The controversial Canadian psychologist and right-wing thought leader Jordan Peterson has announced he will be launching an alternative to the popular content creation funding platform, Patreon. Peterson will be working with Dave Rubin and atheist intellectual Sam Harris on the project.
2018-12-25 14:00 | |
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A good portion of cryptocurrency supporters are against purging important information and many of them hope that blockchain technology will help boost censorship resistance. A new project in the works called Bookchain aims to record essential books on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain so the written words cannot be silenced, banned, or purged.
2018-12-22 01:45 | |
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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.
2018-12-18 23:30 | |
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Arbolet, a Czech-based platform on the internet, where users can shop, watch movies, make money, communicate with people and invest in cryptocurrency recently launched its English localization. The Platform The platform is a unique extensive environment with an ‘’internal’’ internet without any form of restriction or censorship.
2018-12-16 18:11 | |
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Bitcoin Press Release: Nowadays, only a few people can imagine life without the internet. In this global network, we are buying, investing money, looking for fun and looking for friends. The Internet should be the foundation of freedom, but in recent years its censorship has intensified, and the privacy of Internet users has been seriously […] The post Arbolet – a New, Superior Internet Announces English Localisation appeared first on Bitcoin PR Buzz.
2018-12-13 17:43 | |
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Jackson Palmer, the creator of Dogecoin, criticized the aspirations of many crypto enthusiasts who are waiting for large institutional organizations to enter the cryptocurrency market. According to him, their appearance will deprive the cryptocurrency world of its main advantage.
2018-11-14 14:22 | |
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On the latest episode of Season 2 of Distributed Dialogues, the hosts took a deep dive into the state of political repression in the People’s Republic of China.
2018-10-31 21:00 | |
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The People’s Republic of China, known for its strong censorship of the Internet, is at it again. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released a draft proposal on Oct. 19 that determines how companies and individuals interact with blockchain networks.
2018-10-25 14:59 | |
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The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published a draft policy framework on Oct 19, 2018, to regulate blockchain-powered services in the country. The leading internet censorship agency said it is open for public feedback till November 2, 2018, before finalizing the implementation of the new policy.
2018-10-23 21:00 | |
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On Friday, Oct. 19, the developers of Bitcoinfiles. com launched the first official version of the product. Now anyone from around the globe can tether a file (5kb or less) to the BCH chain, ensuring its resistance to censorship.
2018-10-21 04:05 | |
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Bitfinex has restored the ability of customers to make fiat currency deposits. Details of its new deposit system remain shrouded in secrecy, however, with the exchange going to extraordinary lengths to conceal the identity of the bank(s) in question.
2018-10-17 20:50 | |
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Governments and corporations have deployed censorship to limit speech and deprive people of vital communication channels. The ruling elite are trying to shush activists and freethinkers, but they are losing control and lashing out in frustration.
2018-10-16 12:50 | |
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On Oct. 13, ethical hacker “Geocold” followed through on his promise to 51 percent attack an altcoin. He eventually settled on Bitcoin Private (BTCP), and quickly gained majority hashrate control, but the spectacle was fraught with setbacks, including censorship from two streaming services that pulled the plug.
2018-10-15 16:55 | |
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A Brooklyn-based tech startup, goTenna, has unveiled a smartphone application dubbed TxTenna that allows bitcoin transactions without the need for an Internet connection. The wallet is built in partnership with Samourai wallet, that claims to be the most private and anonymous bitcoin wallet.
2018-10-10 21:00 | |
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Brooklyn-based goTenna has launched TxTenna, a mobile app that allows users to send bitcoin without an internet connection. Built in partnership with Samourai Wallet, the mobile app will enable users to send bitcoin using a secure and private network free of censorship.
2018-10-8 19:38 | |
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Over the past few years, there’s been a big problem with cryptocurrency related forums and censorship. This week an independent and uncensored version of Bitcointalk has launched called Bitcoincashtalk.
2018-9-21 02:25 | |
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In today’s edition of The Daily we cover stories about Shapeshift shutting down its decentralized portfolio platform Prism, the bitcoin-hating CEO of JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon, thinking he can be elected US President, an exchange expanding to 20 more states, and further censorship of bitcoin-related accounts on Chinese social media.
2018-9-13 13:10 | |
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Roger Ver, a well-known Bitcoin Cash evangelist, has published an open letter in conjunction with his company Bitcoin. com. According to the letter, the /r/Bitcoin subreddit is systematically removing content related to Bitcoin Cash and other Bitcoin forks: “Virtually any mention of Bitcoin Cash on the subreddit is removed.
2018-8-31 18:00 | |
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Infighting in Bitcoin Cash continues as Vitalik Buterin seems to have taken leadership in a vacuum of sorts by calling out Craig Wright (CSW) again. Buterin says: “If I see... The post Roger Ver Says He is Undecided as Allegations of Censorship Fly Around appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-8-26 14:01 | |
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China has become a very hostile nation for cryptocurrency. It is a very worrisome trend, but it appears there is nothing that can be done about it. In another crackdown, the country is now targeting WeChat content pertaining to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
2018-8-23 21:00 | |
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Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years.
2018-8-16 23:25 | |
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This week’s top stories include two feature interview: one with Kavita Gupta, founding managing partner at ConsenSys Ventures; and another with electronic dance music DJ Justin Blau (aka DJ 3BLAU) who is launching a decentralized music festival.
2018-8-13 20:52 | |
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Decentralized social network Mastodon is seeing major interest from Bitcoin users as Twitter fails to act on botnets, censorship and account blocks. ‘We Can Find A Way To Make It Work’ Mastodon, which has a user interface and features similar to Twitter but runs entirely without centralized control, has attracted 1,300 cryptocurrency users to its dedicated Bitcoin ecosystem in days.
2018-8-10 20:00 | |
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There’s been a storm brewing all year on social media and this week it hit with a vengeance. Wave after wave of protest has lashed the ocean liners Twitter, Youtube, Apple, and Facebook after controversial passengers were forcibly ejected for speaking out of turn.
2018-8-9 16:25 | |
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New York, NY Internet of People (IoP) is a digital cooperative using blockchain and revolutionary peer-to-peer technology to help everyone connect and do business free from censorship or obstruction and without compromising their digital privacy.
2018-7-26 20:30 | |
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ThunderMessage is a decentralized take on Reddit powered by Bitcoin‘s Lightning Network – and it’s already full of shitposts. Just like in Reddit, users can post messages, and then upvote and downvote them.
2018-7-25 18:09 | |
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For many, the complex nature of crypto investing is an unsolvable enigma. Despite the potential for great returns, many are hesitant to jump in and navigate the complexities and uncertainties inherent in this space.
2018-7-25 17:09 | |
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Member App – Facilitating The Sending Of Geographical Locations Over The BCH Network Users of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network can now send censorship resistant messages associated with particular geographic locations using the newly-introduced Member platform.
2018-7-25 00:45 | |
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There’s an interesting platform for the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network called ‘Member,’ which allows users to post censorship resistant messages tied to specific locations around the world.
2018-7-24 03:40 | |
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How decentralized is Augur and, if push came to shove, could the platform prove that it is truly censorship resistant? Bitcoin. com Has You Covered The Market That Was Three Years in the Making Long before the ICO meme hit peak velocity, there was Augur.
2018-7-14 07:16 | |
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This particular platform, however, will be censorship resistant and powered by bitcoin cash (BCH) payments. In order to fund the protocol, two developers have raised 47 BCH so far out of their 100 BCH goal; the funds will be used for marketing Bitreon.
2018-7-12 07:52 | |
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Just recently a team of programmers announced the creation of a ‘Bitreon. cash,’ a platform that aims to be similar to the popular membership application, Patreon. This particular platform, however, will be censorship resistant and powered by bitcoin cash (BCH) payments.
2018-7-12 06:40 | |
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Last year, growing problems of Bitcoin mining centralization came to light with the controversy of an AsicBoost scandal. As a largely centralized hash rate began to threaten the software’s magical property, concerns were raised that incentives at the crux of Bitcoin’s game theory had broken away.
2018-6-29 16:42 | |
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The China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID) released the second iteration of its monthly Global Public Chain Technology Evaluation Index. As part of the Ministry of Industry and Technology Information, the CCID is releasing the monthly reports on behalf of the Chinese government.
2018-6-25 21:23 | |
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Cryptocurrency, a technology based upon principles of transparency, accountability, and censorship-resistance, is facing further censorship. Blogging service Medium joins a long list of platforms to have clamped down on crypto content together with Facebook, Google, and Mailchimp.
2018-6-20 20:20 | |
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ConsenSys Space, an arm of Ethereum venture studio ConsenSys that claims to be dedicated to building an open-source citizen-led space sustainability system, has joined forces with the Secure World Foundation, the Society of Women in Space Exploration, and others, to launch the TruSat satellite tracking app powered by the Ethereum blockchain, reports GeekWire on OctoberRead MoreRead More.
Fears over government interference and internet surveillance have given rise to some novel experiments in sending offline transactions as somebody has transmitted bitcoin internationally by high frequency radio… through a snowstorm.
Blockchain technology company Blockstream revealed the second phase of its satellite-based Bitcoin communications project Blockstream Satellite this week. Satellite Coverage Expands To Asia Pacific Part of a plan to provide free private Bitcoin sending and receiving without the need for an internet connection, the company now provides satellite coverage of the Asia Pacific region, an accompanying blog post confirmed December 17.
Ethereum-focused venture studio ConsenSys has acquired asteroid mining company Planetary Resources through an asset-purchase transaction, the company announced in a press release on October 31, 2018.
Over the last year bitcoin cash adoption has been thriving and in certain regions, BCH merchants are spreading like wildfire. Thanks to a slew of cryptocurrency payment processors and people pressing for adoption there are thousands of BCH accepting merchants these days.