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 Bitcoin and Ethereum are down nearly 1% while XRP fell 3.1%, erasing ETF-driven gains from earlier in the…
Eleventh Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Trump v. Clinton and Affirms Sanctions Against Trump (Updated)
Today the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit largely upheld the district court’s dismissal of Donald Trump’s lawsuit…
I.In late 2019, Rusty Reno published Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism, and the Future of the West. Donald…
Polymarket can now operate in US! Texas buys $5M BTC! MON up another 24%!Crypto majors were slightly red, with BTC…
Federal prosecutions against nine members of what the Justice Department calls a “North Texas Antifa Cell,” allegedly responsible for an…
In brief The World Federation of Exchanges urged the SEC to limit exemptions for crypto platforms. Tokenized stock products marketed…
from the pound-the-drum dept Until very recently the only member of Congress excused from not having moved to impeach Trump…
From yesterday’s Oregon Supreme Court decision in State v. Cortes, written by Justice Bronson James: Defendant, who is houseless, is…
MIT’s Undark magazine describes itself as a publication that “will explore science … as a frequently wondrous, sometimes contentious, and…
In brief Grayscale has filed to convert its Zcash trust into an ETF. Zcash has shot up by 1,000% over…
Two members of the National Guard were shot on Wednesday afternoon in Washington, D.C.—just two blocks from the White House—while…
In brief Economist Paul Krugman said in a blog post that Bitcoin is suffering as President Trump’s popularity plunges. Trump…