Tron’s USDD Stablecoin Experiences Fluctuations Again, Drops Below $1 Parity in Early 2023
The Tron-based stablecoin USDD fell below $1 parity again during the first week of 2023 and on Jan. 10. Four days ago, the stablecoin dropped to $0.972 per unit and on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, USDD slipped to $0.977 per unit. At the time of writing, the Tron-issued stablecoin is trading at 98 cents per coin. USDD Stablecoin Dips Down to 97 Cents per Token There have been some slight fluctuations in USDD’s price at the start of the new...
Police Pay Home Visits to Warn Pirate IPTV Users
Offering pirate streaming services is a serious offense in the UK, where several vendors have received multi-year prison sentences in recent history. These sentences haven’t deterred others from following in their footsteps. Illegal access to paid sports and TV content remains readily available, with vendors and operators profiting from these unauthorized subscriptions. Last month, anti-piracy group FACT announced that one of these...
370 Pirate IPTV Sellers Faced Legal Action After CJEU ‘Filmspeler’ Ruling
An interesting feature of copyright law is its tendency to lag behind the times while new technology races ahead and exploits its numerous ‘loopholes’. One of the most famous loopholes was ‘exposed’ when streaming overtook BitTorrent to become the delivery method of choice for millions of video-oriented pirates. Most people understood the risks associated with uploading copyrighted content, not least since the word ‘distribution’ is...
7 interesting metrics about open source in sustainability
7 interesting metrics about open source in sustainability Tobias Augspurger Wed, 01/11/2023 – 03:00 Open source culture has demonstrated how transparent and collaborative innovation can support modern digital services, data, and infrastructure. Yet, despite its transformative impact and use within an estimated 97% of digital products, the potential of open source for developing environmentally sustainable technologies is not...
Why developers choose open source in the hybrid cloud
Why developers choose open source in the hybrid cloud JozefdeVries Wed, 01/11/2023 – 03:00 The biggest barrier to growth and innovation is a stagnant data platform. Legacy proprietary systems aren’t technically viable for most enterprises anymore. The enhanced capabilities of adopting a cloud-centric, open source approach to database management systems are critical to thriving in today’s business landscape. I expect...
