Day: March 16, 2019

People Increasing VPN, Tor Use to Avoid Media and Crypto Censorship

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Lawyer: People Increasing VPN, Tor Use to Avoid Media and Crypto Censorship March 16, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes Notable Russian lawyer Sarkis Darbinyan says governments are actually making people much smarter by imposing website blockades. To avoid censorship, more and more Russians (as well as those in other countries) are learning to flee by using Tor and VPN services to access blocked news sites, or obtain cryptos. Also read: Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Sentenced to 2.5 Years, but Won’t Go Back to Prison We love hearing from our readers. Sound…

Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Bulls Are Back, $150 Could Be Next

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ETH price broke a few important resistance levels near the $134 level against the US Dollar. The price gained traction and settled above the $134 and $136 resistance levels. This was a break above a few continuation patterns near $133 and $136 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair is currently trading near the $139 resistance and it could continue to trade higher in the near term. Ethereum price is gaining bullish momentum against the US Dollar and bitcoin. ETH is likely to break the…

Bitcoin Pioneer Jeff Garzik Subpoenaed in $4 Bln Lawsuit Against Craig Wright

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Software engineer and Bitcoin (BTC) pioneer Jeff Garzik has been subpoenaed by a United States District Court in connection with the $4 billion lawsuit against Craig Wright, according to a document Garzik posted in a tweet on March 15. The suit was initially filed last February with the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Florida, with the family of David Kleiman —  a computer scientist, whom many suspect to have been one of the developers of Bitcoin and blockchain technology — alleging that Wright stole up to 1.1…

Blockchain and Crypto Business Reps Protest Nevada Bill

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Representatives from the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries voiced their concerns about a bill in the Nevada State Senate in a Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, March 12. The bill, SB 195, would introduce several uniform standards to the virtual currency industry, and would require crypto-related business like exchanges to register with the state’s Department of Business and Industry. The Uniform Regulation of Virtual-Currency Businesses Act, sponsored by Democratic senator James Ohrenschall, is an effort put forward by the Uniform Law Commission to introduce consistent regulations for the virtual currency industry.…