Russia-India Trade Nears 90% Dollar-Free — A Game-Changing Pivot
The use of national and alternative currencies in Russia-India trade has reached nearly 90%, according to Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov. Speaking at a Russian-Indian intergovernmental commission meeting, Manturov emphasized the importance of expanding banking cooperation between the two countries. Trade turnover between Russia and India rose 9% in the first eight months […] Powered by...
Coinbase Launches Regulated Crypto Benchmark — Who Can Invest?
Coinbase’s new cryptocurrency index introduces a regulated crypto benchmark, offering investors broad exposure and setting a new standard for transparency in the digital asset market. A New Crypto Benchmark Emerges — Coinbase’s Bold Move with COIN50 Index Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has launched the Coinbase 50 Index (COIN50), which the crypto exchange described as “a regulated […] Powered by...
Google’s “Negligent” Piracy Response Prevented Critic Deindexing Its Own Site
For most of 2024, major football leagues in Spain and Italy have regularly used the media to criticize and then publicly threaten Google. Rightsholders have always criticized Google but this feels a bit different. More recently, flare-ups have coincided with rightsholders demanding that Google implements new, controversial anti-piracy measures, such as remotely deleting apps from users’ phones. Whether any discussions take place in...
Piracy Kingpin Behind ‘Noonoo TV’ and ‘TVWiki’ Arrested in Korea
Like most other countries, South Korea has a persistent piracy problem. Online streaming platforms in particular, have flourished in recent years. Up until a year ago, ‘Noonoo TV’ was one of the leading players. Despite welcoming millions of monthly visitors, the site shut itself down citing bandwidth costs and other ‘pressure’. Noonoo & TVWIKI The self-imposed shutdown was unexpected but it didn’t take long before other streaming...