Telegram Has Shared User Data for Years Telegram has been sharing user IP addresses and phone numbers with authorities since 2018, according to founder Pavel Durov. Durov clarified that Telegram cooperates with law enforcement by providing data only in response to legal requests. Despite this cooperation, Durov emphasized that Telegram’s core values of freedom and … Read more
Bitcoin Market Liquidity Concerns Spark Investor Caution Bitcoin’s market performance is overshadowed by concerns about liquidity and potential large sell-offs by major holders like governments. The U.S., China, the U.K., and Ukraine hold significant amounts of Bitcoin that could be sold, adding to market supply. Liquidity in the Bitcoin market has been declining, making it … Read more
Controversy Over Morgan Stanley’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Recommendation Financial services consultant John Reed Stark is concerned about Morgan Stanley allowing its wealth advisors to recommend spot Bitcoin ETFs, predicting potential regulatory scrutiny. Critics question Stark’s skepticism towards cryptocurrencies and potential issues with advisors facing trouble. Some experts believe spot Bitcoin ETFs have already passed regulatory … Read more
Lightning Network faces criticism from pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton Lawyer and cryptocurrency supporter John Deaton criticized the Lightning Network, stating that the “Spend The Bits” protocol on the XRP Ledger is a more effective alternative. Deaton, who is an angel investor and legal officer for Spend the Bits, believes that the protocol is a more … Read more
DJ 3LAU causes a stir after opting out of Friend.tech over regulatory risks DJ and crypto investor 3LAU has withdrawn from decentralized social media platform Friend.tech due to concerns over regulatory risks. He specifically pointed out the automated market maker (AMM) feature of the platform as a potential regulatory grey area. 3LAU stated that he … Read more
