Facebook recently promised to return to its free expression roots, but Meta's actions have sparked criticism after blocking links to decentralized social networks.
Blocking Decentralized Competitors
Last week, Facebook started deleting links to decentralized social networks like Pixelfed and Mastodon, causing outrage among users. This came shortly after announcements about lifting speech restrictions. Some users, including AJ Sadauskas and Johan Vandevelde, reported their posts being removed.
Tether's Lawsuit Against Swan Bitcoin
Tether has filed a lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin for significant breaches in their joint venture agreement. The dispute arose over the mining project '2040 Energy', launched in 2022. Tether claimed to have always acted within the contractual rights, unlike Swan Bitcoin.
Crypto Business Expansion in Boerse Stuttgart
The German exchange Boerse Stuttgart increased its revenues by 25% due to cryptocurrencies. This segment significantly contributed to the company's revenue due to rising trading volumes and the popularity of digital assets. Boerse Stuttgart CEO Matthias Voelkel is confident in the future of cryptocurrencies as a new asset class.
Meta's actions raise questions about its true intentions regarding free speech, contrasting with its recent statements. Meanwhile, the cryptocurrency business continues to gain momentum worldwide.
