Crypto-Friendly Special Economic Zone in Honduras Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender
Apr09

Crypto-Friendly Special Economic Zone in Honduras Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender

A crypto-friendly special economic zone in Honduras has adopted bitcoin as legal tender, allowing the cryptocurrency to be used to pay taxes and fees. In addition, bitcoin bonds can be issued within its jurisdiction using “world-class standards for AML and KYC.” Bitcoin Operates as Legal Tender in Próspera Próspera, a special economic zone located on the island of Roatan in the Western Caribbean and the Northern Corridor of Honduras,...

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Russia’s Central Bank Slashes Benchmark Rate, Pegs RUB to Gold — Ruble Rebounds to Pre-War Levels
Apr09

Russia’s Central Bank Slashes Benchmark Rate, Pegs RUB to Gold — Ruble Rebounds to Pre-War Levels

Amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the Russian ruble has managed to rebound despite the strict sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation. The country’s central bank has taken a few steps to protect the nation’s currency as the Bank of Russia revealed a fixed price for gold and rubles. Furthermore, after pegging the fiat currency to gold, on Friday Russia’s central bank announced a surprise interest rate cut that starts Monday....

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DMCA Notices Took Down 19,276 GitHub Projects Last year
Apr09

DMCA Notices Took Down 19,276 GitHub Projects Last year

With over 200 million code repositories, GitHub takes prides in being the largest and most advanced development platform in the world. As with other platforms that host user-generated content, this massive code library occasionally runs into copyright infringement troubles. In some cases, people use code without permission from the creators, while others use GitHub to store pirated books or even music. And there are also developers...

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Explaining Git branches with a LEGO analogy
Apr09

Explaining Git branches with a LEGO analogy

Explaining Git branches with a LEGO analogy Seth Kenlon Sat, 04/09/2022 – 03:00 Up Register or Login to like. Creating a new branch in a code repository is a pretty common task when working with Git. It’s one of the primary mechanisms for keeping unrelated changes separate from one another. It’s also very often the main designator for what gets merged into the main branch. Without branches, everything would either...

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