2023-2-21 05:59 |
Human Rights Foundation chief strategy officer Alex Gladstein argues that Bitcoin represents free speech, property rights and open capital markets — stifling the power of tyrannical governments. origin »
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Like corporate entities or intelligent robots, Bitcoin wallets are poised to gain legal rights of their own.
2023-6-1 15:00 | |
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Wyoming lawmakers have passed a bill seeking to protect the rights of bitcoin (BTC) and other digital asset holders by prohibiting forced and unlawful private key disclosures.
2023-2-17 17:35 | |
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Mississippi lawmakers have successfully passed new laws to uphold the rights of bitcoin (BTC) miners and node operators in the southeastern U.S. state.
2023-2-10 22:53 | |
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Wright, self-proclaimed inventor of the cryptocurrency, has argued variants such as bitcoin cash breach his intellectual property rights
2023-2-9 19:12 | |
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Committees from both states will soon vote on bills that would provide a variety of protections for Bitcoin mining operations and node runners.
2023-1-24 21:10 | |
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A federal bankruptcy court has canceled the name rights agreement between FTX and Miami-Dade County. The action permits the mark of the defunct bitcoin exchange to be removed from the arena where the National Basketball Association (NBA) plays. FTX was…
2023-1-12 13:09 | |
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The Human Rights Foundation’s Bitcoin (BTC) Development Fund announced that it spent $325,000 in total to support 12 different developers. The post HRF Bitcoin Development Fund grants $325K to Bitcoin developers appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-12-20 22:00 | |
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12 projects across five continents have received $325,000 in funding from the Human Rights Foundation.
2022-12-21 18:00 | |
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The properties of Bitcoin allow it to protect the human rights of people around the world, as outlined by the United Nations.
2022-11-30 16:00 | |
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The Financial Action Task Force and its anti-money laundering policies are antithetical to Bitcoin and an attack on human rights everywhere.
2022-10-12 21:37 | |
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HRF made eight donations in BTC to further censorship-resistance, open-source solutions, Bitcoin Core development and other initiatives in the ecosystem.
2022-9-8 17:00 | |
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Supreme Court precedent shows that New York’s moratorium on proof-of-work mining violates Bitcoin miners’ First Amendment rights.
2022-8-5 15:00 | |
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A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, the Bitcoin lightning network established a new all-time high capacity, Opensea laid off 20% of its staff, and a new proposal aimed to defend the rights of crypto holders in Texas.
2022-7-25 15:01 | |
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For Americans cut off from basic financial rights because of their incarcerations, bitcoin can be freedom money.
2022-7-13 15:00 | |
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It’s time to visit Oslo one more time. Bitcoinist keeps mining The Human Rights Foundation’s Oslo Freedom Forum for the content all those other bitcoin sites are not interested in. We are talking about real life here, and we already went to the well a few times – one, two, three, four, five – and […]
2022-7-10 14:48 | |
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The Oslo Freedom Forum wasn’t a bitcoin conference, but the Human Rights Foundation made sure that its message was always present. We’ve already featured – one, two, three, four – activists, corporate leaders, and cypherpunks.
2022-7-8 07:52 | |
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The Oslo Freedom Forum offers another way to measure the bitcoin network’s worth. Price action is fine, but, what about real-life impact? The event is not about bitcoin per se. However, The Human Rights Foundation’s Chief Strategy Officer, Alex Gladstein, put together a series of one-minute clips that summarize exactly how deep bitcoin’s existence changes […]
2022-6-30 09:07 | |
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The Human Rights Foundation’s biggest event of the year took place last month in Norway. The Oslo Freedom Forum defines itself as a “global conference series bringing together human rights defenders from around the world to speak truth to power.
2022-6-25 14:29 | |
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BitMEX will become the official sponsor of Bitcoin Magazine, granting the exchange exclusive publishing rights and enabling future collaboration opportunities.
2022-6-16 17:00 | |
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Paolo Ardoino, chief technology officer of Bitfinex and Tether, made the case that Tether is a tool for human rights during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
2022-6-10 23:00 | |
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The group of 21 activists provided examples of how crypto assists people around the world, saying “tens of millions” rely on Bitcoin and stablecoins as a way to access financial tools.
2022-6-9 08:08 | |
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The letter aims to enlighten the U.S. Congress on the global importance of Bitcoin as a tool for personal and financial freedom as regulators seek legislation.
2022-6-7 17:48 | |
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Human Rights leaders from 20 countries have sent a letter to Congress urging it to learn about the benefits of bitcoin and stablecoins.
2022-6-8 16:44 | |
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El Salvador’s finance minister believes the ongoing price volatility of Bitcoin means the awaited “Bitcoin bond” won't be launched anytime soon. Meanwhile, the country faces a “human rights crisis.”
2022-6-3 05:18 | |
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The Oslo Freedom Forum was heavy on bitcoin and stablecoin discussions, underscoring that this technology is a tool for political dissidents, not just a get-rich-quick scheme.
2022-5-28 23:41 | |
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During the Oslo Freedom Forum, four international human rights activists considered Bitcoin’s role in enabling democracy.
2022-5-28 20:18 | |
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A district court in Shanghai ruled for Bitcoin owner’s right to compensation in case involving unpaid loan and decided on Bitcoin legal status in the process.
2022-5-13 00:25 | |
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Bitcoin stands out because it is a digital bearer asset that gives full private property rights to its users, and development must carefully protect this aspect.
2022-5-2 20:00 | |
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For the second quarter of 2012, the Human Rights Foundation’s Bitcoin Development Fund distributed 500 million satoshis in grants. The receiving projects came from “Cuba, Turkey, Pakistan, Ghana, Venezuela, Burma, and beyond,” according to Chief Strategy Officer Alex Gladstein.
2022-4-27 14:56 | |
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The latest round of gifts from HRF’s Bitcoin Development Fund focuses on software and community development, design, translation, and censorship monitoring.
2022-4-27 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin protects private property for its users due to its theft-proof design, its use of decentralized nodes and an immutable public ledger.
2022-4-25 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin is a contender to replace inferior monetary defensive protocols in order to maximize the protection of individual rights.
2022-4-20 03:00 | |
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If nation-states held their reserves in Bitcoin, instead of fiat, they would be less incentivized to go to war, says chief strategy officer at the Human Rights Foundation, Alex Gladstein.
2022-3-31 19:30 | |
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The bad guys can’t stop Bitcoin, but Bitcoin can stop the bad guys.
2022-3-19 02:00 | |
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In the foreword to “Bitcoin Is Venice,” human rights advocate Alex Gladstein explains that Bitcoin is the foundation of a brighter future.
2022-3-15 17:10 | |
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The U.S. Texas senator Ted Cruz has voiced his preference for Bitcoin and crypto, saying its decentralized nature will prevent aggressive governments like Canada from violating personal liberties and asset ownership rights of citizens.
2022-2-25 18:58 | |
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Democracy is antithetical to the fundamentals of private property rights and, therefore, the functional, fair organization of society.
2022-2-21 22:00 | |
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SoFi Technologies owns the naming rights of the home stadium of Super Bowl LVI… The post SoFi CEO holds Bitcoin and Ethereum among other crypto assets appeared first on Coin Journal.
2022-2-15 21:01 | |
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Various educational and developmental Bitcoin projects from around the world have now been granted funding, according to the Foundation.
2022-1-7 00:02 | |
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The Human Rights Foundation’s Bitcoin Development Fund is granting 425 million satoshis to developers and educators dedicated to Bitcoin.
2022-1-6 20:00 | |
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Alex Gladstein’s contributions to Bitcoin Magazine last year helped us all understand the human rights implications of adopting Bitcoin.
2022-1-6 03:00 | |
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A federal court has dismissed a religious rights lawsuit filed by Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who is seeking closer communication with his family.
2021-12-21 17:09 | |
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The court case between the infamous self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Steven Wright and now deceased computer genius David Kleiman over the legal rights to billions worth of bitcoin has come to a close.
2021-12-7 23:51 | |
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While Cryptocurrency markets continue to trade sideways and Bitcoin is struggling to stay above $60k, some coins are still experiencing significant price gains today. Reserve Rights, The Sandbox, and Mines of Dalarnia are the top 3 gainers today, up over 20% in the past 24 hours.
2021-11-29 03:58 | |
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Digital property rights bring the connection between the internet and the economy into modernity.
2021-10-23 00:00 | |
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For the first time in history, bitcoin offers us a property option that does not rely on a local authority or legal system to protect it.
2021-9-29 02:00 | |
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The Human Rights Foundation is gifting almost 4 BTC to developers in the Bitcoin ecosystem to work on exciting and important projects.
2021-9-14 18:00 | |
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The 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum, October 4 and 5 in Miami, will host a Bitcoin Academy to bring Bitcoin education to human rights activists.
2021-8-31 18:00 | |
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Through the facilitation of the Human Rights Foundation, Compass has committed to a one-year donation of $80,000 to Jon Atack.
2021-8-11 17:00 | |
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The Zuby interview on The Center Cannot Hold, a show on Bitcoin Magazine podcast.