Freedom IndexCryptocurrency & Free Speech Finance
Cryptocurrency & Free Speech Finance explores the role of digital currencies in protecting expression and enabling financial freedom. From Bitcoin and blockchain-based payment systems to tokenized support for creators and censorship-resistant transactions, this category covers how crypto empowers individuals and movements to bypass centralized control. Stay updated on the tools, platforms, and policies shaping the future of money and free speech.
In brief The CFTC fined former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez $172,000 to settle charges he misappropriated advance knowledge…
In brief Polygon Labs disclosed it patched a batch of security vulnerabilities through two hard forks—Austin on its Bor client…
In brief U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $201.9 million in net outflows on Aug. 28, snapping a nine-day inflow streak…
In brief Bitcoin’s climb to about $79,007 pushed Strategy’s 840,447 BTC to roughly $66.4 billion in value—about a 4.4% gain…
Strategy’s Michael Saylor said “We’re Back” in his latest signal on X (formerly Twitter) of the company’s likely return to…
Bitcoin rebounds from Friday’s low as Strategy’s valuation expands and bitcoin dominance climbs above 60%. Read the full article here
Finance has spent centuries decoupling wealth from physical transport, but constantly erasing friction creates vectors for increasingly high-tech exploits. Read…
In brief More than 100 organizations signed an open letter calling for stronger global cyber defenses. Models built by signatories…
As bitcoin surges back above $80,000, sophisticated trading firms are quietly collecting yield rather than making directional bet. Read the…
Russia’s largest bank, Sber, plans to expand its crypto-backed lending to accept Tether’s USDt stablecoin and Ether as collateral alongside…
Real Trump Coins has denied launching, promoting or authorizing the Trump Digital GOLD token that briefly appeared across its online…
The exploit caused the neobank’s AVICI token to drop 49% from a 24-hour high, hitting a record low before paring…