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03 Dec

Why Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith May Be Imprisoned For Giving A Blockchain Presentation

  Ethereum Foundation’s special projects researcher, Virgil Griffith has been arrested for allegedly violating the IEEPA (International Emergency Economic Powers Act) by giving a presentation on decentralised application platform and blockchain platform- Ethereum in North Korea. The United States Department of Justice in their statement said that Griffith, 36, travelled to North Korea to deliver…

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28 Nov

How US Sanctions Impact GitHub Users In Iran, Cuba & North Korea

In the event that you loved the idea of using GitHub’s online services for private software repos and live in a country facing US sanctions, you should forget it. When the new Github announced its new rules, it has severely impacted developers in Crimea, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria.  GitHub, which was purchased by…

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27 Feb

Looking East: Is The AI Boom Over For North Korea?

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As the second US-North Korea Summit is underway in Vietnam, all eyes are on Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s supreme leader. While last year, the talks famously led to both the government agreeing to take step towards de-nuclearisation, this year, the agenda is still unclear. As a strictly monitored nation, not much is known to…

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