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In brief Ben Delo’s £4m donation was made prior to a new cap on overseas contributions. Reform UK has positioned…
“If there was ever a moment for libertarians and conservatives to step up and join the rest of us, we’re…
Kampala, April 9, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in South Sudan to urgently reform its new cybercrimes…
In brief Morgan Stanley has become the first major U.S. commercial bank to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF. MSBT drew…
Hong Kong police can now demand access to people’s phones, computers, and other devices if they are suspected of breaking the…
In brief Iran plans to require oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz to pay transit fees in Bitcoin.…
In brief The SEC has dismissed seven major crypto cases, even while enforcement actions dropped by 22% last year. Penalties…
Five days before an election that threatens to unseat the longest-serving and most corrupt government within the European Union, Vice…
In brief Longtime Bitcoiner Adam Back denied again on Wednesday that he is Bitcoin’s mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. John Carreyrou,…
A new Florida law, which will broaden the state’s terrorism laws, has civil liberties groups worried about the future of…
In brief Cloudflare aims to make its platform fully post-quantum secure by 2029. New quantum research is compressing security timelines…
from the lowered-standards dept After RFK Jr. found himself getting a rebuke from the court system over his ACIP reorganization…