Tether freezes three Ethereum blockchain addresses containing $160M upon a law enforcement request; Bloxy data shows Tether has frozen 563 addresses since 2017
despite all the value it is providing to people worldwide at the moment in places like Lebanon and Nigeria — is an insufficient solution. https://twitter.com/...
Tether says it froze three Ethereum blockchain addresses containing $160M on a law enforcement request; Bloxy data shows Tether froze 563 addresses since 2017
despite all the value it is providing to people worldwide at the moment in places like Lebanon and Nigeria — is an insufficient solution. https://twitter.com/...
WhatsApp's outage was more than a mere inconvenience for users in India, Brazil, Lebanon, and elsewhere, due to its popularity and centrality to their lives
in many places where FB's products are the internet, life ground to a halt. @restofworld https://restofworld.org/...
WhatsApp's global popularity, especially in developing countries, made its outage even more acute, impacting services in Lebanon, India, Brazil, and Mexico
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Protests in Hong Kong, Lebanon, Iran show bitcoin's limitations, as governments cut off internet, disrupting access to global exchanges and limiting liquidity
Protests in Hong Kong, Lebanon, and Iran have forced cypherpunks to test censorship resistant technologies in the wild. Tweets: @coindesk , @hugohanoi , @la__cuen , @patestevao , @globalmeshlabs , @pa...
Massive protests erupt in Lebanon after a now-withdrawn government proposal to levy ~$6/mo tax on calls via WhatsApp and similar apps, amid an economic crisis
OpenSignal: average data speeds on mobile networks now outpace customer's Wi-Fi connection, on average, in 33 countries like Australia, France, Turkey, Lebanon
And that means smartphones will need to get smarter — Ofcom's top tech bod, Mansoor Hanif, recently gave the Wi-Fi industry a roasting …
How Grindr and Hornet are working to keep its users safe in places like Egypt, where LGBTQ dating apps are used by police to find targets for persecution
Firas knew something was wrong when he saw the checkpoint. He was meeting a man in Dokki's Mesaha Square, a tree-lined park just across … Tweets: @article19org and @maasalan Tweets: @article19org : “...
Billionaire Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, investor in companies including Twitter and Lyft, is released after November arrest amid corruption crackdown
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, Saudi Arabia's most prominent and flamboyant investor, has been released from detention …
Researchers find hundreds of gigabytes of files online outlining Lebanon-linked effort to gain passwords and eavesdrop via bogus websites and malicious apps
including Signal and WhatsApp—that allow attackers to take photos, capture audio, and more. Read our joint report with @Lookout on “Dark Caracal” http://www.eff.org/... Abir Ghattas / @abirghattas : P...