50 years on wounds still raw from Chile coup
Today, we mark the 50th anniversary of the coup that brought the right-wing dictator General Augusto Pinochet to power in Chile. The country remains deeply divided over Pinochet’s legacy and...
“An attack on encryption unprecedented in any democracy”
Cast your mind back to January 2023, and the “world-leading, world-first Online Safety Bill” (Rishi Sunak responding to Labour’s Alex Davies-Jones) faced a significant backbench rebellion over an executive liability...
Vladimir Kara-Murza: ‘Putin has elevated his status’
Vladimir Kara-Murza is a Russian-British activist, journalist, author and filmmaker who was imprisoned in Russia for 25 years in April. He was found guilty of treason, spreading “false information” about...
Shibarium Leaves Shaky Start Behind As Multiple Metrics Hit Important Milestones
Layer-2 network Shibarium seems to have completely moved past its botched launch, as multiple metrics suggest that the network is growing at an impressive rate since it relaunched on August...
Why Solana? Visa Reveals Its Reasons For The Partnership
In a deep dive into the Solana blockchain network, Visa elucidated its reasons for selecting Solana as a part of its stablecoin settlement pilot today. As Bitcoinist reported, Visa announced...
Are Altcoins About To Rise? Crypto Analyst Weighs In On ‘Depression Phase’
Altcoins have endured a prolonged period of stagnation characterized by exceptionally low prices. However, according to crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe, these digital assets may be gearing up for...