Serie A · Operation Calcio
Italy
11 IPTV networks engaged. 10 / 10 matches disrupted across two matchdays.
Status Designated
75,000,000
IPTV users blocked in two years
Across the sports mandates.
Founder and CEO, Mutin.ee · Asymmetric AI Defense
Giacomo Arcaro
No one is coming.
The platforms are not. The intermediaries are not. The states are willing, but slow beyond usefulness. So I run a lawful AI that switches off criminal online infrastructure fast, 100% within the law.
Designate · Switch off · Persist Scroll
75,000,000 IPTV users blocked in two yearsOperation Calcio · 10 / 10 matches disruptedOperation Loophole · 0 uninterrupted broadcastsOperation 55 Seconds · 0 fraudulent transactions11 / 11 targets switched off80% of cases offline in under 15 minutesOperation Live Fire · 2.3M streams offline in under 15 minutes75,000,000 IPTV users blocked in two yearsOperation Calcio · 10 / 10 matches disruptedOperation Loophole · 0 uninterrupted broadcastsOperation 55 Seconds · 0 fraudulent transactions11 / 11 targets switched off80% of cases offline in under 15 minutesOperation Live Fire · 2.3M streams offline in under 15 minutes
IThe question
“What important truth do very few people agree with you on?”
Peter Thiel, Zero to One (2014). The question he asks in every interview.
Online illegality is beatable. And no one is beating it.
The first truth
The asymmetry is reversible.
Everyone assumes that the illegal will always be faster, and that the best one can do is contain it. That assumption was true in the era of human labor. It is false in the era of the machine. For the first time in the history of the internet, defense can be faster, cheaper and more scalable than offense.
Whoever understands this first does not improve the existing market. He makes it obsolete.
IIOn impunity
Every liberty carries its parasite.
Alongside the legitimate economy, the internet has grown its inverted twin: an illegal economy that uses the same infrastructure, the same speed and the same tools, without carrying any of the costs. It does not innovate; it extracts.
Between the law as written and the law as applied, a void has opened. Impunity lives in that void.
The inverted twin
We do not conclude, as the cynics do, that the institutions should be bypassed. We conclude that they must be given hands.
Above: the law as written · Below: the law as applied
“Liberty without consequence is not liberty. It is the state of nature with a payment gateway.”Founding Document No. 001, II
IIIOn algorithmocracy
We no longer live in a democracy. We live in an algorithmocracy.
Power is exercised not through laws or votes, but through the silent architecture of recommendation engines, ranking systems, and attention markets. The algorithm does not persuade. It simply decides what you will see, and therefore what you will think.
IIIOn competition
A hall of mirrors.
Every competitor watches the other and copies. The result is a hall of mirrors where no one creates anything new.
IIIOn mimesis
Artificial intelligence is the ultimate mimetic machine. It learns by imitation. It produces by imitation.
The Antichrist, Girard warned, would not look like evil. It would look like a perfect copy of the good.
The cloned storefront. The cloned executive. The cloned stream. The perfect copy is the business model of the illegal internet.
IVThe method
A legal cyberattack.
My term for what we do, and it never travels without its explanation. Not hacking. Not DDoS. Not intrusion. An illegal operation needs five things to exist. We apply lawful pressure to every one of them at once, through the channels the law already provides.
- 01 Hosting
Abuse desks and provider policies. The server answers for what it serves.
- 02 Registrar
The domain behind the link, suspended at the source, then followed when it is reborn.
- 03 Payments
AML desks and payment rails. A crime that cannot monetize is a hobby running at a loss.
- 04 Platforms
DMCA and DSM notices, marketplace and app-store rules. The shopfront closes.
- 05 Traffic
Search, ads and social sources. Nobody arrives.
Target · Offline
The node goes dark. The network around it stays lit.
The machine observes, documents, and does not sleep.The human judges, answers, and signs.This division of labor is our constitution. Founding Document No. 001, VII
An identity is defined also by its refusals.
- Refusal 01 We refuse surveillance of persons.
- Refusal 02 We refuse irreversible action without human judgment.
- Refusal 03 We refuse to work for those who operate in illegality.
- Refusal 04 We refuse to replace the law.
VThe switch
Status · Live
Hold to switch off
T+00:00:00.00
VThe verdict
Not reported.Not escalated.Not requested. Switched off.
Fast targets fall in seconds, standard targets in minutes, complex targets in hours. Never in weeks. Then the block becomes a condition, not an event: what we switch off stays off.
VIThe record
Switched off during the match. Not in the report after it.
11 / 11
Targets switched off across eleven operations
Case studies, 2024–2026.
97–98 %
Takedown success rate
Current delivery rate, as of February 2026.
80 %
Of cases offline in under 15 minutes
Fast targets fall in seconds.
Riyadh Season · Operation Loophole
Saudi Arabia
5 pirate networks engaged in the same minute. 93% mean disruption. 0 uninterrupted broadcasts.
Status Designated
Government · Sovereign mandate
Burkina Faso
Terrorist propaganda networks switched off.
Status Designated
Government · Sovereign mandate
Suriname
Terrorist propaganda networks switched off.
Status Designated
The mandates
Named in public.
DAZN, International Cricket Council (ICC), Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Premier League, Riyadh Season, Burkina Faso, Suriname.
Every other clientUnder NDA
01 / 05
Operation files · Drag
Eleven operations. Eleven targets switched off.
Mutin.ee operational data, 2024–2026. Every other client is disclosed under NDA.
Serie A Operation Calcio
- 11 IPTV networks engaged
- 10 / 10 matches disrupted
- Two matchdays
Riyadh Season Operation Loophole
- 5 pirate networks, same minute
- 93% mean disruption
- 0 uninterrupted broadcasts
Riyadh Season Operation Ghost
- 12 networks engaged
- 82% mean disruption
- 2 operators withdrew before going live
A live pay-per-view fight Operation Live Fire
- 2.3M unauthorized concurrent streams
- Offline in under 15 minutes
A national postal operator Operation 55 Seconds
- Phishing infrastructure offline 55 s after activation
- 0 fraudulent transactions
Burkina Faso Sovereign mandate
- Terrorist propaganda networks switched off
- Networks, channels, servers
Suriname Sovereign mandate
- Terrorist propaganda networks switched off
- Networks, channels, servers
DAZNInternational Cricket Council (ICC)Serie ABundesligaLigue 1Premier LeagueRiyadh SeasonBurkina FasoSurinameDAZNInternational Cricket Council (ICC)Serie ABundesligaLigue 1Premier LeagueRiyadh SeasonBurkina FasoSuriname
In the press
la Repubblica · 28.08.2024
“Calcio, gli hacker dei Caraibi hanno affondato i pirati. Weekend nero per il pezzotto.”
The Caribbean hackers sank the pirates. A black weekend for the pezzotto.
ilNapolista · 28.08.2024
“Per la lotta al pezzotto sono stati assoldati gli hacker legali. Funziona.”
Legal hackers have been hired to fight the pezzotto. It works.
CLEAR · 10.2026
“Mutin.ee is bringing a powerful new dimension to the fight against organized crime.”
Titanium Sponsor, CLEAR National Training Conference, Las Vegas, 9–12 November 2026.
VIIOn sovereignty
Sovereignty begins online.
This is not brand protection.It is digital stability control.
Blanket blocking takes legitimate services down with the target. We switch off the specific channel. The rest of the internet stays untouched.
Very few in the world can say they can turn things off.
Every civilization is a temporary victory over entropy. The internet is not an exception.Founding Document No. 001, III
VIIIOn record
Observations made early.
On record since 08.05.2026
By 2027
At least one G20 government will formally contract a private algorithm to enforce intellectual property law at scale, replacing a legacy court-based system.
Status · Open T−000d 00:00:00
By 2028
The first sovereign debt restructuring will be executed and enforced entirely via smart contract, without a single lawyer or international institution involved.
Status · Open T−000d 00:00:00
By 2030
The concept of “filing a complaint” will be legally obsolete in three or more jurisdictions for IP, fraud, and contract disputes. Enforcement will be automatic, real-time, and private.
Status · Open T−000d 00:00:00
By 2032
A private city, not a nation-state, will be the most effective legal jurisdiction on earth for property rights, contract enforcement, and capital protection.
Status · Open T−000d 00:00:00
These are not hopes. They are observations made early.
IXFollia
I failed when I was
182021232628 2023
“In total, I failed with seven startups. That’s called resilience.” To Benzinga, 2021
Six failures · 0 switched off
Considerate la vostra semenza:fatti non foste a viver come bruti,ma per seguir virtute e canoscenza.
Consider your origin: you were not made to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
Dante Alighieri, Inferno XXVI, 118–120. Ulysses, before the mad flight.
Ulysses called it il folle volo: the mad flight past the edge of the known world. Every company worth founding begins as one.
“I failed everything I did, but I loved it.” · His Facebook page
Fig. 02 / G. ArcaroDepth mapped
XThe file
Giacomo Arcaro.
Giacomo Arcaro is an Italian entrepreneur, the founder and CEO of Mutin.ee: digital enforcement infrastructure that detects illegal online infrastructure (pirate streams, counterfeit storefronts, phishing kits, propaganda networks) and switches it off through lawful channels, in seconds to hours.
- Role
- Founder and CEO, Mutin.ee
- Co-founder
- Matteo Marzuoli
- Founded
- 2023
- Doctrine
- Founding Document No. 001, July 2026
- School
- Politecnico di Milano, design
- Languages
- Italian, English, Spanish, Arabic, Bengali
- Motto
- Libertatis Æquilibritas
- Status
- Online
The record, dated
Sixteen years of building before the switch.
- 2005 Politecnico di Milano Design, until 2008.
- 2007 A first company, still a student Electronics imported from Asia to Europe.
- 2014 First prize, €40,000 Nuove Idee Nuove Imprese, with Customapp.
- 2016 An exit 55% of Cercaclienti.it sold to the Maggioli group. Economyup
- 2017 Il lavoro più bello del mondo A campaign for Rimini: 20 million views. Corriere della Sera
- 2017 The crypto frontier Switzerland’s Crypto Valley. Blockchain advisor; speaker at Bocconi and Confindustria.
- 2020 Science, funded With partners, $2 million pledged to earthquake-precursor and gravitational-wave research. Interesting Engineering
- 2023 Mutin.ee Founded with Matteo Marzuoli.
- 2024 Weekend nero per il pezzotto Serie A pirate streams switched off over a matchday weekend. la Repubblica
- 2026 Founding Document No. 001 The Mutin.ee Manifesto, signed by both founders.
- 2026 CLEAR, Las Vegas Titanium Sponsor of the National Training Conference.
Influences
Six books on the desk.
Zero to One Peter Thiel
Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World René Girard
The Sovereign Individual Davidson and Rees-Mogg
The Concept of the Political Carl Schmitt
Human Action Ludwig von Mises
Superintelligence Nick Bostrom
As listed by him, in his orderThiel · Girard · Davidson and Rees-Mogg · Schmitt · Mises · Bostrom
XIOpen a channel
Open a channel.
For governments and public institutions, leagues and rights holders, boards, investors and the press. I read every message myself.