How the Russia-Ukraine conflict has highlighted the impact of cryptocurrencies

How the Russia-Ukraine conflict has highlighted the impact of cryptocurrencies Enabling instant monetary support for Ukraine worldwide Funds available quickly After a Ukrainian government officialtweeted that the country would now accept international aid via cryptocurrency,more than US$100 million was reportedly raisedthis way. Two funds were initially set up: one for humanitarian and the other for military purposes. However, as the violence escalated the funds were merged and directed entirely toward supporting the Ukrainian military, where there were used to purchasebody armor, night vision goggles, helmets, medicine and food for frontline fighters....

4 min · 724 words · John Reeves

How the UFS 4.0 storage standard will improve your phone’s performance

How the UFS 4.0 storage standard will improve your phone’s performance The new standard will offer read speeds of 4,200MBps What’s UFS? Universal Flash Storage (UFS) is a type of flash storage designed for mobile devices. Its specifications are maintained bythe Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (JEDEC), an independent industry body. The protocol was introduced to replace the old embedded MMC (eMMC) standard — used in phones primarily until 2016 — for better speed and performance....

3 min · 525 words · Lori Smith

How the world’s biggest dark web platform spreads child sex abuse material — and why it’s hard to stop

How the world’s biggest dark web platform spreads child sex abuse material — and why it’s hard to stop A look at the seediest corners of the Tor network Tor’s perverted underworld TheTor Projectwas initially developed by the US Navy to protect online intelligence communications, before its code was publicly released in 2002. The Tor Project’s developers have acknowledged the potential to misuse the service which, when combined with technologies such asuntraceable cryptocurrency, can help hide criminals....

6 min · 1101 words · Henry Ramirez

How the world’s biggest dark web platform spreads child sex abuse material — and why it’s hard to stop

How the world’s biggest dark web platform spreads child sex abuse material — and why it’s hard to stop A look at the seediest corners of the Tor network Tor’s perverted underworld TheTor Projectwas initially developed by the US Navy to protect online intelligence communications, before its code was publicly released in 2002. The Tor Project’s developers have acknowledged the potential to misuse the service which, when combined with technologies such asuntraceable cryptocurrency, can help hide criminals....

6 min · 1101 words · John Allen

How to achieve sustainable hyper growth: Learn, unlearn, and re-learn

How to achieve sustainable hyper growth: Learn, unlearn, and re-learn Don’t accept failure, but don’t fear it either 1. People first People are the most critical element in any organization, and they tend to gravitate towards areas of work that involve the best use of their own superpowers. There needs to be a culture where teammates are encouraged to pick and choose the problems they want to solve; senior leaders can make a huge positive impact by looking out for potential superpowers in teammates which they can hone by taking on projects and tasks which help bring their potential to practice....

5 min · 959 words · Angela Perez
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