X was taken offline in Brazil after Elon Musk's refusal to comply with local laws prompted a Supreme Court ban. Over 22 million users lost access as providers enforced the block, leading many to migrate to the rival platform Bluesky, which gained 1 million new users in 3 days.
CatherineReporters from "China Business Journal" learned that on May 7th local time, TikTok and ByteDance filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court, seeking a ruling that the "Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and Communications Technology (RESTRICT) Act," which aims to ban TikTok, is unconstitutional, and to prevent the enforcement of the law. In the lawsuit, TikTok stated, "This is the first time in Congress's history that a law has been enacted to impose a permanent, nationwide ban on a specific speech platform."
MiyukiCan DeSoc be ignited by Bluesky? No one may buy the gimmick of the Web3 version of Twitter.
JinseFinanceBan crypto, and immediately we have no problems with illegal drugs, right?
OthersThe RESTRICT Act could theoretically be abused to ban Americans from using Bitcoin, according to experts.
cryptopotatoThe U.S. is seeking the extradition of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried after the collapse of his cryptocurrency market in November.
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Authorities in Uzbekistan are now clamping down on online crypto trading platforms that operate outside the nation and are not ...
Bitcoinist"We're going to look at all the bills very, very carefully. We've got a lot of work to do over the next six months," New York Gov. Hochul said.
CointelegraphBluesky outlined that it is “not possible to have a usable social network without moderation,” and intends to build a moderation model for the network dubbed “speech and reach.”
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