2021-1-21 00:00 |
Edmund Lowell is the CEO of KYC-chain and the Selfkey network - a blockchain startup developing digital identity solutions that empower individuals to take back ownership of their identity data. origin »
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Ontology is a new high-performance, public blockchain-based project which combines a distributed identity system, distributed data exchange, distributed data collaboration, distributed procedure protocols, distributed communities, distributed attestation, and various industry-specific modules to create an infrastructure for a cross-chain, cross-system, cross-industry, cross-application, and cross-device peer-to-peer trust ecosystem.
2021-1-6 22:01 | |
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Rootstock (RSK) has released the Self Sovereign Identity solution with an in-built data vault for storing verifiable credentials in the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS). RIF Identity Developer Library and Repos Under the RSK Infrastructure Framework (RIF) Identity Developer Library and Repos, developers can now integrate the open-source Self Sovereign Identity solution into their projects withoutRead More
2020-12-18 21:07 | |
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Ontology, the high performance, public blockchain specializing in decentralized identity and data, has today announced the launch of a new DeFi product, the Inclusive Pool — a new cryptocurrency liquidity pool that will increase trust and transparency.
2020-12-10 06:20 | |
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The adoption of blockchain in the defense industry has taken another leap forward with Thales utilizing the novel tech in complying with NATO standards. From identity management to secure data sharing several countries are deploying decentralized ledger technology (DLT) in their defense programs.
2020-11-7 13:00 | |
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BurstIQ, the leading provider of blockchain-based secure data exchange solutions, announced today that they have signed a partnership with Tech Mahindra, a specialist in digital...
2020-9-30 07:14 | |
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In today’s world, accurate and individually owned data is more important than ever. One’s ability to navigate through life depends heavily on being able to correctly capture and validate various pieces of information that accurately reflects an individual’s identity and accomplishments.
2020-9-25 12:00 | |
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Crypto.com believes that having control over one's finances, data and identity is a basic human right.
2020-9-15 16:36 | |
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High performance, open-source blockchain Ontology announced a new product suite as it looks to make its mark on the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, according to a press release. Ontology Goes the DeFi Way Specializing in digital identity and data, Ontology launched a new decentralized identity solution earlier this month, making it easier and more secureRead MoreRead More.
2020-9-10 20:00 | |
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Ontology, the high performance, open source blockchain specializing in digital identity and data, has announced the release of a new decentralized identity solution, which will make it easier and more secure than ever for crypto holders and traders to manage and exchange digital assets.
2020-8-12 22:04 | |
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Elrond (ERD), has inked a partnership with Ontology (ONT) to enable its users to seamlessly access the latter’s decentralized identity framework and data management features. Bringing Decentralized Identities to Elrond Ecosystem In a recent blog post, Elrond CEO, Beniamin Mincu, announced that the network had joined forces with Ontology, a high-performance blockchain that focuses onRead MoreRead More.
2020-8-11 19:07 | |
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Banning cash transactions and requiring identity verification has not noticeably hurt bitcoin’s oldest operating peer-to-peer exchange, market data shows.
2020-6-10 22:25 | |
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Tokenized technological solutions would be a better option for identity verification at scale without sacrificing people’s data and their privacy.
2020-5-14 13:49 | |
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Ontology is a new generation public blockchain project and a collaborative platform based on distributed trust. Built by the parent company of NEO, OnChain, Ontology focuses on solving issues related to identity security and data integrity.
2020-4-22 14:45 | |
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Bloom, a blockchain startup aims to use decentralization to create a blockchain-based identity for consumers, giving users complete control over the flow of their information. Bloom has partnered with US-based credit reporting agency TransUnion to launch its second mobile application.
2020-4-15 18:39 | |
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Numerous reports have come from both inside and outside the industry about how large swathes of citizens’ data are at risk or being exploited. In such a time, when the world is dependent on digital data, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology stand as a bulwark against surveillance and data exploitation.
2020-3-28 22:15 | |
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Microworkers, an online marketplace for freelance jobs established in 2010 by Nhatvi Nguyen, has integrated Ontology (ONT) into its processes, to enable lightning-fast payments with the ONT altcoin and also store users reputation data on the blockchain, according to a press release on February 27, 2020.
2020-2-28 18:00 | |
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Centralized cloud storage services put users’ data at risk due to their architecture which is based on storing information on a single server. Bitcoin has proven to allow the peer-to-peer, censorship-resistant transfer of value and now RIF, powered by RSK, aims to add the identity, storage, communication, gateways, micro-payments, and gateways layers to allow theRead MoreRead More.
2020-1-16 12:00 | |
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Bitfury has recently acquired Shyft Network, a company that is working on decentralized identity solutions that would help the firms develop a data transfer product. Specifically, Bitfury is going to be investing in the travel rule solution that complies with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and its legal framework. Bitfury Invests In Shyft Network […]
2019-12-11 20:16 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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Data breaches occur every passing minute of every passing day. From SIM swap attacks on mobile phones to major data breaches that have exposed the confidential information of millions to hackers, protecting our data and our identity has become a top priority for consumers and businesses alike.
2019-11-7 15:36 | |
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Lawyer Jake Chervinsky asks the public if identity verification is worth exposing the public to data leaks
2019-11-3 21:17 | |
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Institutions including the Shinhan and NH Nonghyup banks have joined a blockchain identity initiative aimed to securely share personal data.
2019-10-21 12:15 | |
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Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Inevitably, one day you’re going to die. While you may think your online identity will go to the grave with you, that’s not always how it works out.
2019-10-20 12:00 | |
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The solution will provide an identity based data exchange framework for residents, visitors, and companies in Bermuda.
2019-10-17 20:45 | |
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Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Inevitably, one day you’re going to die. While you may think your online identity will go to the grave with you, that’s not always how it works out.
2019-10-12 12:00 | |
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Ontology Intro Ontology is a new high-performance, public blockchain-based project which combines a distributed identity system, distributed data exchange, distributed data collaboration, distributed procedure protocols, distributed communities, distributed attestation, and various industry-specific modules to create an infrastructure for a cross-chain, cross-system, cross-industry, cross-application, and cross-device peer-to-peer trust ecosystem.
2019-10-7 03:13 | |
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HashnStore releases Validity, a digital signature and decentralized ID solution - CryptoNinjas HashnStore, a French company launched in July 2018 whose objective is to develop the opportunities offered by blockchain technology, today announced Validity, its digital signature, and decentralized identity solution.
2019-9-30 19:50 | |
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Recent data shows that countries with corrupt governments have a strong correlation with Localbitcoins trade volumes. However, even though the over-the-counter (OTC) marketplace Localbitcoins has grown massive over the years, traders are complaining about heightened know-your-customer/anti-money laundering requirements.
2019-9-28 03:30 | |
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Civic Wallet partners with CardConnect for identity and payment network - CryptoNinjas Civic, a blockchain secure payments and identity verification provider, today announced a new partnership with CardConnect, a First Data company, to launch its next-generation identity and payment network.
2019-9-24 19:34 | |
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“For years, the digital space has been a playground for malicious actors to exploit and abuse user data.” Governments are using blockchain to put citizens in charge of their own digital identities
2019-9-22 23:54 | |
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Miami, September 13th — Pawtocol, the premier Blockchain company dedicated to the pet industry, has launched the first-ever Blockchain Digital Dog Tag with IoT technology that secures all your pet’s data in one place.
2019-9-13 12:44 | |
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Catalonia, an autonomous region in Spain, is about to create a new decentralized ID platform that will be used in order to give the locals more control over their data. According to the local government, the platform, which is known as IdentiCAT, will empower Catalan citizens to be safe when using the internet. The minister […]
2019-9-10 23:15 | |
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Catalonia will develop a decentralized identity platform aimed to give citizens control of their own data when interacting with online services.
2019-9-9 13:21 | |
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Binance, the world’s number one cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume is offering a 25 BTC ($297,000) reward to anyone with relevant clues that could help it fish out the extortionist that has been spreading people’s identity verification data all over the internet, claiming the images were obtained from the exchange via a hack, according toRead MoreRead More.
2019-8-9 21:00 | |
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The British Government has requested that cryptocurrency exchanges hand over user identity data and transaction histories. HMRC, the U. K. tax authority, is expected to pursue unpaid tax revenues from the past three to four years.
2019-8-9 20:05 | |
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Reports have been going around that the Binance Crypto exchange was allegedly hacked as “Thousands of KYC users data” were on Telegram messenger. The solicitude of the major exchange users occurred when the photos of passports and identity cards allegedly owned by Binance users appeared on the Telegram channel named “FIND YOUR BINANCE KYC”.
2019-8-8 14:20 | |
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Google has just announced several updates to its enterprise cloud platform with an aim to improve users, data, and app security. The new enhancements were unveiled at Google Cloud Next ’19 conference in Tokyo this week.
2019-8-1 10:31 | |
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With the rise of data breaches, fraud, and identity theft, a growing number of projects are using blockchain technology for file and identity validation. Digital files are quite easy to tamper with, as Craig Wright recently demonstrated in his court battles with the Kleiman estate.
2019-8-1 22:48 | |
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Coinspeaker How Persona. im Can Enhance Trust in the Apps Development ProcessMeet Persona. im, a blockchain-based zero-knowledge identity system that ensures your personal details remain private.
2019-7-29 14:00 | |
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TNW recently reported the US Federal Trade Commision (FTC) had passed down a rather friendly little fine to Equifax – just $700 million dollars for exposing the private financial data of more than half of all US citizens.
2019-7-27 01:53 | |
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According to a recent press release, decentralized identity firm, Civic, and a blockchain security firm, BitGo, have announced plans to release a new wallet sometime in the last quarter of 2019. The new “Civic Wallet” will make use of Multisignature Technology from BitGo and will also support cryptocurrency as well as identity data while ensuring […]
2019-7-25 22:59 | |
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A group of tech companies, telecoms, and major South Korean banks, led by Samsung, are launching a blockchain-powered digital identity platform to resolve a few critical vulnerabilities found in current online certificates used for sharing personal data, as per a press release.
2019-7-15 15:00 | |
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Tokoin is a platform that establishes digital business identity and reputation of MSME as acceptable credibility scoring for suppliers and financial institutions. Tokoin aims to: -Build a digital business identity for MSME that represents a valid business reputation -Build a digital ledger for MSME that records real time transaction data and provide opportunities to distribute the data to the relevant parties in the ecosystem, hence monetizing their data.
2019-7-1 07:03 | |
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In just nine days, new rules by the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) will force cryptocurrency businesses in roughly 200 countries to verify the identities of anyone sending or receiving more than $1,000 worth of digital assets, effectively nullifying their pseudonymity.
2019-6-12 15:42 | |
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Cybercriminals and hackers are more aggressive than ever these days. With advanced technology, breaches are increasingly common, which puts companies and their customers at risk of fraud and identity theft.
2019-5-24 12:00 | |
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Crypto traders deserve better than locked-up funds on exchange hacks. In an era of massive hacks to centralized exchanges, crypto traders are looking for safer alternatives. It’s not only about losing your money but your identity and trade data.
2019-5-22 19:00 | |
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Microsoft wants you to take control of your personal data with its new blockchain project called the decentralized identity (DID) network, built on the bitcoin network.
2019-5-20 18:16 | |
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CryptoNinjas Hyperledger, the open source collaborative created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, this week has introduced Aries – the newest Hyperledger project. Aries is a shared infrastructure of tools that enables the exchange of blockchain-based data, supports peer-to-peer.
2019-5-17 21:35 | |
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Hyperledger, a multi-project open source distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform hosted by the Linux Foundation, has announced the launch of Aries, a shared infrastructure of tools that facilitate the exchange of data stored on different blockchains, according to a blog post on May 14, 2019.
2019-5-15 21:00 | |
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Gennaro D'Urso is the founder of Pharma Collective and Israel Mersky is the Director at Pharma Collective. Gennaro has a background in science and entrepreneurship, while Israel comes from the advertising industry and has experience in the pharmaceutical psychedelic space.
Jasper De Gooyer is the co-founder and CTO at SEDA, a multichain, permissionless protocol connecting real-world data to any network on-chain.
Bitget, top global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is responding to trader demand and is to list SKALE (SKL). The SKALE Network is designed to enhance the scalability and efficiency of Ethereum-compatible applications.
VALR, Africa's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched perpetual futures trading, featuring the world's first Bitcoin and USDT perpetual futures paired against the South African Rand.
Controversial crypto exchange Binance has appointed Richard Teng as its new CEO. The appointment follows the resignation of former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao who pleaded guilty to charges levied against him by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will reportedly step down as CEO of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ).
Since its 2009 inception, Bitcoin has heralded a shift from traditional to decentralized finance (DeFi), signaling the future of financial markets. Today, the crypto landscape extends beyond Bitcoin, with multiple projects contributing to a dynamic ecosystem of financial innovation.