Vitalik Buterin said that Ethereum should be understood less as a speculative asset and more as shared infrastructure. On Jan ...

BitTorrent is a very scalable file sharing protocol that utilizes the upload bandwidth of peers to offload the original content source. With BitTorrent, each file is split into many small pieces, each ...

Tixati's developer has proposed updates to the BitTorrent protocol, starting with Version 3 and extended in Version 3.1. Version 3 focuses on retiring SHA-1 and integrating modern hash algorithms (e.g ...

Meta is facing a new, explosive copyright lawsuit, this time from the adult film industry. Producers Strike 3 Holdings and Counterlife Media allege the tech giant pirated thousands of their films to ...

Strike 3 Holdings claims Meta re-distributed its adult films using BitTorrent protocol. Such “seeding” allowed Meta to infringe on other content at faster speeds, it claims. Plaintiffs say Meta’s ...

On today’s episode CoinDesk reporter Leigh Cuen sits down with Bram Cohen, author of the BitTorrent protocol and CEO of Chia. In this wide ranging interview they talk Bram’s early interest in “hard ...

Strike 3 LLC, an adult film company, is suing anonymous IP addresses in Memphis for alleged copyright infringement. The company claims these individuals used BitTorrent to illegally download and ...

A porn company has filed four more lawsuits against anonymous IP addresses in Memphis, alleging the individuals at those IP addresses illegally downloaded videos from their websites and distributed ...

The BitTorrent protocol has been around for over +15 years, and while it has seen minor changes, the core design still revolves around using SHA1. As the world transitions to increasingly faster ...

BitTorrent, a pioneering peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol, has shaped the way we share and distribute content online. By enabling users to exchange files directly, bypassing conventional central ...