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.
British Justice Secretary David Lammy has proposed ending jury trials for most criminal cases, reserving them only for rape, murder,…
In brief Robinhood has agreed to buy a licensed brokerage and a crypto platform in Indonesia to enter the market.…
In brief Coinbase has resumed registrations in India after a two-year pause, restoring access for users to trade crypto-to-crypto. The…
In brief Bitcoin rose to about $91,950 on Sunday, extending its rebound from the month’s $85,000 trough. Traders remain cautious…
A man may take to drink because he feels himself a failure, but then fail all the more completely because…
In brief ZKsync has announced plans to deprecate its Lite network in 2026 as part of a long-signaled transition. Remaining…
Video essay written by Joel Kotkin and narrated by Zoe Booth. This video essay examines the collapse of housing affordability…
In brief Tokenization could broaden access to various asset classes. Liquidity is still an important factor, Securitize’s Carlos Domingo said.…
From retired Third Circuit Judge Thomas Vanaskie (who had also served on the Middle District of Pennsylvania), and who was…
In brief Myriad is a platform that integrates prediction markets alongside written and video content from media outlets, including Decrypt.…
In brief In a June, Edelman shook up the investment world by recommending 10%-40% crypto allocations in portfolios. The founder…
Securitize co-founder and CEO Carlos Domingo delves into the nuances of tokenization, from its potential benefits to the industry’s failed…