The latest Twitter challenger takes decentralization a step further Notes and Other Stuff, a.k.a Nostr is the latest decentralized microblogging protocol to take aim at centralized social media platforms. It’s like a decentralized Twitter. Contrast with Mastodon, where the decentralization is achieved via a federation of nodes (but each node is effectively centrally controlled), Nostr […]
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PayPal, Bank Seizures and the Necessity for Trustless Money
When I first heard about Paypal’s plan to deduct $2,500 from account for each instance where “in Paypal’s sole discretion”, the account holder had transmitted “misinformation”, I all but took a strip out of the person who sent it to me because I couldn’t believe it was real. It was a thread from a Telegram […]
easyDNS Dropping DOGE payments
We’ve been proponents of the crypto-economy for a long time, from being the first ICANN registrar to accept Bitcoin as a payment, the first DNS provider to enable Ethereum Name Service (ENS) linking to .xyz domains, and we were keeping Bitcoin on our balance sheet before it was cool. We’re probably still the only tech […]
[AxisOfEasy] Secrecy Around Top Canadian Cyber-Security Intelligence Officer Caught Spying For China
Secrecy around top Canadian cyber-security intelligence officer caught spying for China
S&P to launch crypto-currency indexes in 2021 as Niall Ferguson endorses Bitcoin (OOtc article) plus Salon #33: Ethereum 2.0 could be the scaffolding of the Network State.. and more in Axis of Easy #175
[AxisOfEasy] Crypto Co-Founder Arrested As DoJ Files Indictments In US
Crypto derivatives platform BitMex hit with indictments, arrest, Ontario cops misused COVID contact tracing database, AxisOfEasy: It’s not Conspiracy. It’s Culture …and more in AofE # 166
[AxisOfEasy] Microsoft Waited Two Years To Fix 0-Day It Knew Was Being Actively Exploited
Microsoft waited two years to fix 0-day it knew was being actively exploited, Canada’s COVID-19 contact tracing app now available, and why I installed it, Canada Revenue Agency shuts down online services after cyber attack..and more!
