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EU sanctions Russian crypto usage for 20th time adding bans on digital rubles and anyone using Russian crypto services
ByRicardo April 27, 2026

The European Union’s newest Russia sanctions bundle, its twentieth to this point, brings crypto settlement squarely into an already fractured geopolitical highlight. Adopted on April 23, the bundle provides 120 new listings and rolls out monetary measures that contact nearly each nook of Russia’s crypto scene. That consists of service suppliers, decentralized buying and selling…

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US Treasury signals regulated crypto privacy may have a future in the US
ByRicardo March 9, 2026

Treasury’s mixer language factors to a new U.S. line on crypto privacy A brand new Treasury report says lawful customers may use mixers for monetary privacy on public blockchains. The language leaves Treasury’s money-laundering case intact, whereas opening room for privacy instruments that may function inside regulated U.S. crypto markets. In a report to Congress…

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Seven internet cables were cut at once — Bitcoin barely noticed, but researchers found a real chokepoint
ByRicardo March 8, 2026March 8, 2026

When seabed disturbances off Côte d’Ivoire severed seven submarine cables in March 2024, the regional internet impression earned an IODA severity rating above 11,000. For Bitcoin, the worldwide impact was negligible. The affected area hosted roughly 5 nodes, about 0.03% of the community, and the impression fell inside regular fluctuations at -2.5%. No worth motion…

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The AI Cold War Has Begun, But Are We Missing The Point?
ByRicardo March 6, 2026

It was sure to occur. But even so, the preliminary waves of the rising “AI Cold War” are nonetheless disturbing, calling into query the protections corporations have in place, our capability to reliably shield IP from dangerous actors, and the way this chilly conflict may escalate. More than something, nonetheless, it ought to spark a…

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Russia’s censorship crackdown and WhatsApp ban expose the decentralization gap the crypto industry keeps missing
ByRicardo February 17, 2026

Russia’s current messaging crackdown is the cleanest real-world stress check of decentralization in years, and it produced a clumsy consequence. Roskomnadzor started throttling Telegram on Feb. 10, citing “non-compliance.” Two days later, authorities totally blocked WhatsApp, eradicating its domains from Russia’s nationwide registry and forcing customers towards VPNs or MAX, a state-backed messenger that critics…

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Ledger pages blocked as UK’s crypto crackdown hits education, advertising, banking
ByRicardo November 9, 2025

UK residents are at the moment blocked from viewing sure Ledger weblog pages, together with an academic publish on multisig wallets, on account of new compliance guidelines. When visiting these pages, customers within the UK obtain a message: “Due to new guidelines within the UK, sure Ledger.com webpages are restricted.” These restrictions have an effect…

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No Digital ID, no food: coming soon to a Western society near you
ByRicardo October 20, 2025

There’s an outdated phrase that “the street to hell is paved with good intentions.” In 2025, that street is digital, scanned, jammed with CCTV, and more and more inescapable. From Beijing to Berlin to London, and past, governments are rolling out digital identities that promise comfort and safety, however they arrive at the price of…

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From red tape to red flags, Britain’s compulsory Digital ID
ByRicardo September 27, 2025

The UK authorities underneath Prime Minister Keir Starmer has introduced plans to introduce a compulsory digital ID system for all residents and residents looking for employment. Addressing the viewers on the Global Progress Action Summit, Starmer announced: “You will be unable to work within the United Kingdom for those who shouldn’t have a digital ID….

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