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 Consumer prices rose less than expected last month. Bitcoin and Ethereum initially popped, then dropped, but remain slightly…
In the aftermath of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder on September 10, his admirers were offended by online messages that…
Crypto majors were mixed; btc+0.3% at $87,400; eth -2% at $2,870; bnb -2% at $838, sol -3% at $124. Beat…
A nice line for prospective parents-in-law, from Abigail Shrier (crediting a friend of hers) in her Free Press advice column.…
In brief Project Eleven deployed a quantum-resistant Solana testnet after completing a threat assessment. Solana’s work built on earlier opt-in…
from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…
On Thursday, President Donald Trump delivered on his promise to proceed with the reclassification of marijuana under the Controlled Substances…
Crypto majors were mixed; btc+0.3% at $87,400; eth -2% at $2,870; bnb -2% at $838, sol -3% at $124. Beat…
In Wednesday night’s address, President Donald Trump framed the first 11 months in his second term as a miraculous turnaround:…
In brief Charles Hoskinson believes Trump mishandled crypto policy by launching his own meme coin instead of focusing on policy.…
The Trump administration is using a law against impeding federal law enforcement to threaten and arrest people who are recording…
In brief While crypto traders may have hoped for it, predictors on Myriad are don’t believe a Santa rally is…