2023-4-27 18:45 |
The Frequency blockchain aims to create a fundamental layer to Web 3, based on a social identity that users can control.
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2023-4-27 18:45 |
The Frequency blockchain aims to create a fundamental layer to Web 3, based on a social identity that users can control.
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From identity to data, Zion’s CEO explains how they envision the app expanding going forward.
2023-3-16 04:25 | |
If Karl Marx were around today, he would be forced to concede that social media is the opium of the people. The current internet generation is beholden to TikTok, YouTube, Snap, Insta et al: platforms that control their data, their identity, and their freedom to interact with their fellow humans.
2023-2-22 20:40 | |
From DeFi to decentralized social media, from buying NFTs to minting a decentralized identity, web3 has changed the way data is owned, moved, and shared. But what will all these changes mean to everyday people? What does meaningful ownership of our personal data even look like? Join us for a deep dive into all of … Continued The post Berlin Blockchain Week to Kick off in Style at DeData Salon on Sept. 12 appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-9-9 02:00 | |
Brett Herskope aka Eliherf is head of growth at Gamma, the platform built to become a hub for Web3 social identity, centered around NFTs. Brett is also project lead for the Stacks Parrots NFT collection.
2022-8-24 01:00 | |
Quivr, a decentralised social identity and verification platform, has raised $3.55 million in a… The post Decentralised social ID and verification platform QUIVR raises $3.55 million appeared first on CoinJournal.
2022-8-23 12:25 | |
Web2 identity has been all about linked email addresses and social media accounts. Now that Web3 is poised to move in, here’s why crypto wallets will be the new key to ID.
2022-7-11 14:14 | |
Gamma is the leading marketplace for creators and digital collectors to find, list, and sell NFTs, secured by the Bitcoin blockchain. Gamma also provides a minting platform for creators to launch their NFT collections without any code, and a social platform built to become a hub for the world's web3 social identity, centered around NFTs.
2022-6-21 02:00 | |
By using Web 3’s building blocks to represent social identity, the ecosystem can overcome its current limitations and bring about a decentralized society.
2022-5-12 00:12 | |
Facebook has rebranded its name to ‘Meta’ in an effort to move beyond the social network to its virtual reality vision. Meta, as the company said, would better “encompass” what it does. “Over time, I hope that we are seen as a metaverse company, and I want to anchor our work and our identity on […] The post Facebook (Meta) to Build ‘Privacy and Safety’ into the Metaverse from Day One and Support for Crypto & NFTs first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-10-29 17:19 | |
The great Twitter hack does not herald the end of the centralized web. But we need stronger cryptography for social media.
2020-7-17 19:00 | |
The social media platform is currently in closed beta, and requires all users to comprehensively verify their identity
2020-3-28 23:03 | |
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 | |
One year ago in India’s capital, New Delhi, the #MeToo movement started to pick up pace as hundreds of sexual harassment and abuse survivors anonymously shared their experiences online. Many of these testimonials were published by anonymous social media accounts to protect survivors’ identity, and safely raise awareness of the realities of sexual assault in India.
2019-10-4 12:41 | |
In a bid to foster social inclusivity and improve access to quality goods and services for residents of Buenos Aires, Bitcoin Argentina, a local non-governmental organization is collaborating with NEC and IDB Lab, to develop a blockchain-based digital identity solution, according to a press release August 26, 2019.
2019-8-27 09:00 | |
Earlier this week, The Madras High Court in India ruled against any possibility of linking Aadhaar or any government ID with social media accounts. Justice S. Manikumar, said linking Aadhaar to emails or accounts would violate the original ruling from the Supreme Court which allows the IDs use only for government welfare schemes.
2019-8-23 15:51 | |
The city of Austin, Texas, received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in order to explore the benefits of a blockchain identity platform for homelessness. This according to a press release published August 2, 2019 on Govtech.
2019-8-5 23:00 | |
By CCN Markets: An online job post seeks a suitable candidate to impersonate anonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. According to an ad on a crypto-based job site, the desired employee must be willing to maintain the ruse indefinitely.
2019-6-14 17:31 | |
Hong Kong is waking up to the benefits of financial privacy using cash, reports claim, as protesters seek to hide their movements and identity. Hong Kong Pays Cash To ‘Avoid Tracking’ According to various reports surfacing on social media this week, participants in the ongoing rallies against the Hong Kong government are choosing to abandon payment methods which could track them.
2019-6-12 12:00 | |
Block.One unveiled their yet-to-be-launched blockchain-based social media platform, Voice, during the B1 KeyNote on June 1. Per the announcement,… The post EOS Dev. Block.One To Perform Identity Checks On Users On Its Blockchain-Powered Social Platform appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-6-4 17:37 | |
Details are emerging about Block.one's new social platform, Voice. Here's what we know so far.
2019-6-4 20:55 | |
The largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Bitcoin [BTC] has always been riddled with “censorship” issues. The community has time and again argued for “censorship-resistant” blockchains.
2019-5-19 22:30 | |
Identity theft is a major worry for many people today. This was compounded by the Equifax breach that leaked the data of over 140 million Americans. The data in that breach included information such as addresses and social security numbers in addition to names and phone numbers. It was a nightmare scenario and there has […]
2019-4-10 19:41 | |
Special thanks to Glen Weyl, Phil Daian and Jinglan Wang for review Over the last few years there has been an increasing interest in using deliberately engineered economic incentives and mechanism design to align behavior of participants in various contexts.
2019-4-5 04:03 | |
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him.
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
Facebook has had a checkered history when it comes to cryptocurrency, banning crypto advertisements on the social platform and… The post Zuckerberg Says FB Could Build a Blockchain Identity System – But For What? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-2-22 17:20 | |
Weighed down by countless accusations of user-data violations, crypto-curious Facebook has signaled that it could turn to blockchain technology for some tasks. In a video discussion, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Harvard Law professor Jonathan Zittrain, that the social media giant could integrate blockchain technology into the platform’s login and data sharing systems.
2019-2-22 20:38 | |
Taking selfies and posting them on social media is often derided as a narcissistic, self-absorbed, and attention-seeking practice. Filters come in for particular disdain due to the role they play in reinforcing unattainable beauty standards, by making faces lighter, slimmer, and wider-eyed than is natural.
2019-2-9 19:00 | |
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States.
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
Back in May 2018, Facebook formed a cryptocurrency team to explore the possibilities, and today it removed a roadblock to revealing its secret plans. Blockchain could help tackle some of Facebook’s most bothersome problems, like identity verification or advertising sales.
2018-12-17 23:30 | |
Bitcoin started on October 31, 2008, when Satoshi Nakamoto created a peer-to-peer electronic cash system that eliminated the need for a trusted third party. Ten years down the line, the identity of Nakamoto is still a mystery, but the Bitcoin network is slowly inching towards mainstream adoption.
2018-10-31 19:29 | |
A small Canada-based crypto exchange called MapleChange has pulled off an exit scam, disappearing with user funds. The exchange has deleted its website, Twitter account, and other social media handles along with the identity of its executives and chief executive officer.
2018-10-29 01:35 | |
With the Ripple Swell conference now underway, Bill Clinton, the conferences keynote speaker has spoken out about his view on blockchain technology and his optimism regarding the blockchain as a power for the future.
2018-10-2 13:00 | |
This past week saw a flurry of reports and analyses released by various agencies and companies, speculating on the roles — past and present — of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies.
2018-9-29 20:00 | |
Mark Risher, who’s the Director of Product Management, Google Identity, Account Security, and Spam & Abuse at Google Inc. recently voiced his opinion about not showing off cryptocurrency investments on social media as this could attract scammers having interest in such individuals.
2018-9-16 00:57 | |
The City of Austin and a variety of other entities have partnered to work on a blockchain-based identification system. The project hopes to help the homeless keep track of important documents like identification.
2018-9-14 13:00 | |
Japan is the latest country to consider using blockchain for voting. Tsukuba is set to become the country’s first city to trial blockchain-powered digital voting. The system will rely on the Japanese equivalent of social security cards to verify voter identity.
2018-9-3 12:27 | |
Identity is more than a document that proves who you are. In very real terms, it is the key that grants its holders access to the world of economic, social and political opportunity. And yet, over 20% of the world’s population cannot prove their identity. Something has to change.
2018-8-31 23:03 | |
The blockchain-based, penguin-faced platform has attracted the attention of the crypto crowd, including Vitalik Buterin himself. However, immutability may not be compatible with individuals’ changing digital identities.
2018-8-22 21:20 | |
Imagine a new digital economy, one that allows everyday people to take full control of their personal data. Complete with a public chain for data transactions and application development, this system would foster a trustworthy, domain-wide data exchange that capitalizes on the torrent of advancements taking place through blockchain technology.
2018-8-1 20:41 | |
International trade, people without identity and financial exclusion are global development areas that stand to be radically improved with blockchain technology, according to Michelle Chivunga, regional advisor for the British Blockchain Association.
2018-7-31 19:50 | |
Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
Cryptocurrency users have expressed various concerns regarding the HitBTC exchange in the past. Slow response times to customer support tickets and deposit and withdrawal issues have occurred on multiple occasions.
2018-7-6 00:00 | |
According to statistics from the United Nations Refugee Agency, there are 25. 4 million refugees in the world and some 3. 1 million asylum seekers. On this year’s World Refugee Day, we’re reminded of the perpetual crises that plague our international communities and the displaced individuals they create.
2018-6-21 02:28 | |
With crypto scams running rampant across the globe, Human Trust Protocol, aka Hub, is joining hands with Civic, a blockchain identification service provider, to verify users via know-your-client (KYC) data gathered from the Civic secure identity platform (SIP).
2018-6-13 00:23 | |