Banks helped force a hugely disruptive porn ban on OnlyFans. With public fury focused on their outsized power, the banks seem to have backed down.
News source BeatleNews is also among those flagged as violating platform rules.
The U.S. has strong, public institutions to protect speech, but the age of internet may also require public infrastructure.
Navalny's team says they "will be patiently teaching everyone to use cryptocurrencies and learn ourselves."
"Marathon is committed to the core tenets of the Bitcoin community, including decentralization, inclusion, and no censorship," said the CEO.
Russian digital artists will sell NFTs to support Meduza, a media outlet designated as a "foreign agent" by the Kremlin.
Despite Marathon's efforts, transactions from a dark web market still made it into the block.
After the outlet lost advertising revenue crypto donations started flowing in.
By testing the limits of what's permissible on Binance Smart Chain, anonymous developers are testing whether it's really a blockchain.
Protecting democracy from misinformation and hate speech? More like preventing everyday people from communicating with each other.
The helplessness we felt during the suspension points to a much bigger problem for everyone, writes Michael J. Casey.
Internet disruptions are costly, but that doesn’t stop governments from shutting down access.
“Money might be controlled by a handful of elites,” the departing bank regulator said at a Wednesday event. “Crypto is about freedom.”
Also: Grayscale reports an a rise in participation from pensions while Ripple's Garlinghouse reveals he attempted to settle charges with the SEC ahead of its XRP suit.
A 2020 report by Top10VPN found India to be the country that suffered the most economic damage from internet disruptions.