Venezuela “Tests” Bitcoin Website Ban – Streisand Effect Incoming
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Venezuela “Tests” Bitcoin Website Ban – Streisand Effect Incoming

THELOGICALINDIAN - Update The antecedent of the blow seems to be an advance on a website DolarToday which was application CloudFlare As a aftereffect assorted sites including bitcoin sites were bare for hours beforehand today

According to assorted complaints from Bitcoin users aural Venezuela, the government of Venezuela has started blocking several accepted Bitcoin websites. The afflicted websites accommodate Bitcoin exchanges, Bitcoin account sites, and additionally Bitcoin mining sites. The above ISP in Venezuela is CANTV, who has ahead done agnate censorship in the country. Like aftermost time, the Venezuelan ISP has started about claiming that the blockage was due to a belvedere error. An absurdity that calmly alone afflicted Bitcoin sites and Twitter, a armpit that the Venezuelan government has been caught red handed aggravating to abridge before.

The accepted account of banned sites include:

Also read: Venezuelans are Using Bitcoin to Go Around Government Restrictions

This Isn’t Venezuela’s First Censorship Fiasco

moises-872422_1280Internet censorship of this array is annihilation new to Venezuela, and is acceptable the government coil their anatomy and testing some blocking functionality that they ability charge to use during a crisis. After all, the United States has additionally claimed that it could do the same. Having empiric the Venezuelan government barricade and abridge Twitter and again about abjure accomplishing so, Author Jose-Luis Rivas declared the facts simply:

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