Fox Corporation and Polygon Unveil "Verify for Blockchain-Based Content Authentication

Fox Corporation has partnered with Polygon to launch ‘Verify’, a groundbreaking tool designed to authenticate digital content. This innovative protocol, based on the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain, marks a pivotal moment in the battle against AI-generated media and deepfakes, ensuring the integrity and provenance of digital media content. The Challenge of AI-Generated Media The rapid … Continue reading Fox Corporation and Polygon Unveil "Verify for Blockchain-Based Content Authentication

Most European Regulators Have Scrutinized Facebook's Libra, Except One: Who’s the Odd One Out?

What happened recently with the Libra Association?  Made up of more than two dozen companies and based in Geneva, a few of the founding members, including PayPal, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, Booking Holdings, and eBay, decided to leave the Libra project. A five-member board governance board was formed after the Libra Association reaffirmed its commitment by holding its inaugural meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, on Oct. 14.  … Continue reading Most European Regulators Have Scrutinized Facebook's Libra, Except One: Who’s the Odd One Out?

India Taking a Step Towards CBDC After the Debut of its Blockchain-Based Payment System Vajra?

India has been taking multiple stances when it comes to blockchain and cryptocurrencies, as cryptocurrency has not been deemed legal, but not considered illegal either. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) recently designed and adopted a blockchain-based system for automating payment clearing and settlement processes.   Earlier this year, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) … Continue reading India Taking a Step Towards CBDC After the Debut of its Blockchain-Based Payment System Vajra?

Blockchain.News Interview with Managing Partner of HEX Alessio Quaglini on Digital Asset Custody

We conducted an interview with Alessio Quaglini, the Managing Partner of HEX Trust who has extensive experience in Investment Banking, Financial Services, and regulation. He shared with us his views on the digital asset custody sector. What is the difference between custody of traditional vs digital assets? To answer this question, we can look at the … Continue reading Blockchain.News Interview with Managing Partner of HEX Alessio Quaglini on Digital Asset Custody

Steemit & Dtube: Social Networking, Blogging, and Video Sharing in the Blockchain Era

Mainstream social media networks have devised an ingenious yet insidious business model. It involves having users generate content and data that then gets collected and monetized by the network. You spend lots of time posting photos, writing comments, liking/sharing content created by others…and you do it all for free. Users do all of the work. … Continue reading Steemit & Dtube: Social Networking, Blogging, and Video Sharing in the Blockchain Era

Why Facebook's Libra Is Not A Real Cryptocurrency

First of all, the Libra white paper does not mention anything about the United States. There is not a single reference to the dollar, US regulatory system or legal structure. This is ironic because the founding members of Libra come from an American company. In the past, Soros sponsored hedge funds had caused trouble in … Continue reading Why Facebook's Libra Is Not A Real Cryptocurrency

Facebook Libra: The Latest Crypto Used in Illegal Financial Activities?

“With the evolution of virtual currencies and new marketplaces, nefarious actors are continuously adapting to find new ways to engage in illegal financial activity.” said U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, during the briefing with Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on 27 June. The discussion with FinCEN focused on the use of AI and ML technology to … Continue reading Facebook Libra: The Latest Crypto Used in Illegal Financial Activities?

Exclusive: Did Facebook Copy Hedera Hashgraph's Governance Model?

Exclusive interview with Sami Mian: Part 1 “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” When Facebook released Libra’s whitepaper, Hedera Hashgraph allegedly “thanks” Facebook for imitating their governance model, what is the story behind? We spoke exclusively with Sami Mian, the Head of Japan and Korea for Hedera Hashgraph, to reveal the hidden story of … Continue reading Exclusive: Did Facebook Copy Hedera Hashgraph's Governance Model?

US Senator Sherrod Brown: Facebook is delusional

“Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook is more like a government than a company. That’s delusional.” US Senator Sherrod Brown said in a video tweet by NowThis News. The video was released a few hours after Facebook’s hearing with the Senate Banking Committee. In the video, Brown added “We have to protect our democracy. We should … Continue reading US Senator Sherrod Brown: Facebook is delusional

What are the 7 Key Takeaways from Facebook's Libra Hearings?

The debate on Facebook’s Libra continues with the hearing with the Senate Banking Committee (“Senate hearing”) on 16 July and the United States House Committee of Financial Services (“House hearing”) on 17 July. Here are the 7 key takeaways from the two hearings. Libra is centralized Regulators believed that the composition of the Libra Association … Continue reading What are the 7 Key Takeaways from Facebook's Libra Hearings?

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