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Italy’s ITA Wants The Same Airport Incentives That LCCs Get

In 2019, smaller Italian airports eager to attract foreign travelers reportedly offered €400 million in subsidies to low-cost…

El Salvador wants to give small businesses access to Bitcoin-backed loans

Bitcoin is pushing deeper into the fabric of El Salvador’s economy. The Central American nation is now considering providing low-interest Bitcoin-backed loans to small and micro businesses as one of the next steps of its Bitcoinization. The scheme will cater to the pressing need of small business owners to get fair-priced funding for their enterprises.

The post El Salvador wants to give small businesses access to Bitcoin-backed loans appeared first on CoinGape.

Live updates: IP offices implement measures in wake of coronavirus crisis

As the novel coronavirus epidemic continues to spread across the globe, WTR provides an updated look at measures that national IP offices have launched in response.

Israeli Police Reportedly Used Pegasus Spyware to Hack Citizens

Israel’s parliament is looking into the reported use of tech company NSO Group’s controversial Pegasus spyware against citizens by Israeli police, a legislator said on Tuesday. According to a report from Israeli newspaper Calcalist, police had NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware in their possession since 2013. The Israeli company is currently on a US government blacklist. Calcalist said […]

More Than $40,000 in Bitcoin Donations Towards Tonga, after Catastrophic Volcanic Eruption


The Bitcoin community is taking part in a noble cause of helping Tonga recover from a disastrous volcanic eruption that hit the nation on January 15, with more than $40,000 already donated. (Read More)

S. Korean Presidential Candidates to go Head to Head in Crypto Policies


As South Korea's presidential elections draw to a close, crypto is turning into a political battleground with both candidates set to showcase a number of crypto-related policies. (Read More)

The EU Wants Its Own DNS Resolver that Can Block ‘Unlawful’ Traffic

The EU is planning to develop its own government-run DNS resolver. The project dubbed DNS4EU is meant to offer a counterweight to the popular resolvers that are mostly based in the U.S. Aside from offering privacy and security to users, the DNS solution will also be able to block "illegal" websites, including pirate sites.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Can a phrase with the hashtag #darferdas be a valid trademark in Germany?

Is it possible for the hashtag phrase “#darferdas?”, which means “can he really do that#, to represent a valid trademark. This case has come to an end recently after a decision by the German Federal Patent Court. The dispute has the following background: AS applied to the German Patent Office for registration of the sign … Continue reading Can a phrase with the hashtag #darferdas be a valid trademark in Germany?

No, Germany Did Not Deny RAF C-17s Bound For Ukraine Access to Its Airspace

The decision to avoid the German airspace was made deliberately by the Royal Air Force C-17s and the British were not really forced to fly around the German territory. Contrary to media reports published on [...]

The post No, Germany Did Not Deny RAF C-17s Bound For Ukraine Access to Its Airspace appeared first on The Aviationist.

Malaysian Government Reviewing Dangerous Drugs Act For Medical Cannabis

Minister of Health Khairy Jamaluddin says the government will review the Dangerous Drugs Act and the Poisons Act to regulate the medical use of marijuana and ketum. The government will review the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 and the Poisons Act 1952 to regulate cannabis and ketum for medical use, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said. Cannabis, or […]

Developers and users need to focus on the strengths of different blockchains to maximize benefits

Big names such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, Polkadot, Avalanche, Algorand and Solana tend to crop up in any discussion about blockchain, but amid the technology’s rapid growth and the ever more competitive nature of the market, developers are increasingly locked in a race to make sure their blockchains come out on top.  In this highly […]

The post Developers and users need to focus on the strengths of different blockchains to maximize benefits appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A crossword all about stupid laws

The law is supposed to make sense but sometimes, it doesn’t. Some laws are timeless and agreeable to all, others have an expiry date. Keeping our laws current costs taxpayer money so if a law is outdated, it’s often ignored rather than struck down. As a result, there are some extremely stupid laws that are […]

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