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.
Government shutdown collateral damage: Unless Congress strikes a deal to both reopen and fund the federal government, certain benefits will cease…
In brief Circle launched the public testnet for Arc, its Layer-1 blockchain network, with participation from over 100 companies including…
from the building-state-media dept Whether it’s Jeff Bezos lobotomizing the Washington Post, Elon Musk turning Twitter into a far right…
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In brief Prediction market protocol Myriad is launching on BNB Chain. The integration is a “natural evolution” building towards a…
10/28/1787: James Wilson gives speech to the Pennsylvania ratification convention, arguing that there was no need for a Bill of…
In brief IBM is launching a platform called Digital Asset Haven with support from crypto infrastructure firm Dfns. The platform…
In brief Citi and Coinbase are partnering to enhance digital asset payment capabilities for institutional clients, focusing on fiat pay-ins/payouts…
In brief Digital asset products attracted $921 million in inflows last week, according to CoinShares. U.S. and German markets led…
Los Angeles County’s outgoing CEO, Fesia Davenport, received a $2 million payout after Measure G, a 2024 ballot initiative, turned…
In brief MegaETH has attracted $350 million in pre-deposits at a “hypothetical” fully diluted valuation of $7 billion, just hours…
In brief Bitcoin’s open interest nears $40B as traders price in a likely Fed rate cut. Users of prediction market…