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Back in November, the percentage of Ethereum blocks complying with orders from the Office of Foreign Asset Control peaked at 79%.
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Censorship News
Censorship is the process of suppressing communication on the basis of the broadcasted information being considered harmful or inappropriate by governmental or private authorities. Censorship is a blockchain-related topic. The technology provides no opportunity for changing information post-factum that gives blockchain censorship resistance. Blockchain’s protection form censorship makes it one of the most promising technologies for the future development of social networks, messaging applications and other media platforms. Censorship-resistant blockchain platforms have already emerged in several projects and are continuously being developed within major blockchain systems. However, new platforms are a threat to autocratic authorities and current major media, which may further slow down the establishment of censorship-resistant, blockchain-based media.
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A rather unsavory image made it to the front page of the Ordinals website for 30 minutes before it was hidden, however, the image itself is immutable.
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The Damus app is powered by Nostr, which uses decentralized relays to distribute end-to-end encrypted messages, and has a powerful backer in Jack Dorsey.
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The "PayPal Mafia," including co-founders Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, have slammed the payments platform over its "totalitarian" debanking policies.
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Web3 is the next-era internet based on decentralized architecture and some innovative concepts. Find how Web3 resolves fundamental problems in Web2.
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The Ethereum roadmap now consists of the Merge, Surge, the Scourge, the Verge, the Purge and the Splurge.
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Biden attended a fundraising event in Chicago for the upcoming elections and called out Elon Musk for purchasing Twitter.
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The minting of OFAC-compliant Ethereum blocks on a daily basis has grown to 73%, adding to the community’s growing censorship concerns.
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Speaking about a hypothetical scenario, the Ethereum co-founder said censorship should be tolerated depending on the case.
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Bons noted that even with 50% OFAC compliance among Ethereum validators, blocks will still be produced within 30 seconds.
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One month after the Merge, MEV-boost relays expanded its market share as block builders, data shows.
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Despite the retraction, the crypto community said the policy is a perfect example of why decentralization and self-custody of funds are so important.
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With Ethereum validators being required to stake 32 ETH, Ethereum could become more centralized and susceptible to censorship from governments.
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Ryan Berckmans, an Ethereum community member and investor, discussed the potential consequences that the Tornado Cash ban could have on the future of the network.
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Social slashing and even a user-activated soft fork have been suggested as possible responses to the threat of transaction censorship on Ethereum.
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