Joshua Coleman

Cryptographic entrepreneurs targeted by kidnappers | Information era

There have been a series of kidnappings in Western Europe targeting cryptocurrency magnates with huge ransom demands and sometimes horrible results. At least four kidnappings of wealthy cryptocurrency entrepreneurs and their families have taken place in the past six months through France, Spain and Belgium, with attempts to extort these people for tens of millions…

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Patreon Update allows fans to get around 30% Apple costs in the iOS application, more modifications to come

Patreon has published an updated version of its iOS application which allows fans of the United States to bypass the integrated Apple payment system when registering for new memberships, effectively avoiding the 30% commission of the App Store. With the update promised now live (via Techcrunch), Fans based in the United States using the Patreon…

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