Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
In brief TD Cowen lowered its price target for Strategy by 35%, citing Bitcoin’s lingering weakness. The investment bank expressed…
from the no-real-principles-but-self-interest dept It is zero surprise that the Supreme Court officially overturned its 91-year-old precedent first created in…
Democrats are gearing up for the 2028 election and preparing a list of policy priorities—dubbed “Project 2029″—should they retake the…
In brief More than 140 companies have teamed up and revealed Open USD, a new stablecoin run by an independent…
from the hiding-the-paper-trail dept DOGE was always designed to provide flimsy pseudo-efficiency cover for wholesale corruption. It was designed to…
When the 14th Amendment was introduced in the U.S. Senate in 1866, the first senator to speak out in opposition…
In brief The Dutch Public Prosecution Service has asked a Rotterdam court to declare crypto platform Knaken bankrupt in “the…
Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Keep your hands off each other this week, or VAR may…
In brief Ethereum treasury firm Sharplink acquired 10,000 ETH last week in its first buy of the year. The firm…
I correctly predicted that Coach Kavanaugh would have the transgender sports cases and the Chief would write birthright citizenship. I…
Iran really wants that maritime traffic: “Iran’s Foreign Ministry denied Monday that its negotiators would be meeting with U.S. officials in…
In brief MetaMask launched Money Accounts, combining stablecoin yield, payments, and trading in one self-custody wallet. The feature offers up…