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11 hours ago

Bitcoin Rebounds, But Crypto's Security Crisis Intensifies Week in Review

Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies rose, indicating risk appetite despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

Cryptocurrency

Human Error, Not Hacking, Cited as Top Cause for Crypto Access Loss

Human error is the leading cause of cryptocurrency access loss, affecting 35% of holders, primarily due to forgotten passwords and lost seed phrases.

11 hours ago

Bitcoin Rebounds, But Crypto's Security Crisis Intensifies Week in Review

Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies rose, indicating risk appetite despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

Human Error, Not Hacking, Cited as Top Cause for Crypto Access Loss

Human error is the leading cause of cryptocurrency access loss, affecting 35% of holders, primarily due to forgotten passwords and lost seed phrases.

more#cryptocurrency

fromwww.housingwire.com

Disconnected systems fueling title, wire fraud risks

Disconnected systems, inconsistent definitions of data, and the manual nature of data movement create ongoing challenges in the title industry, according to FundingShield President Adam Chaudhary.

Real estate

fromwww.independent.co.uk

What are EU digital identity wallets? The benefits and risks explained

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues like reproductive rights and digital identity, emphasizing the importance of on-the-ground reporting.

World ID expands its 'proof of human' vision for the AI era

World ID aims to enhance digital identity security through innovative technology and tools, but concerns about safety persist.

fromBusiness Matters

Business intelligence

The Growing Importance of Digital Identity in the Financial System

fromComputerworld

1 day ago

World ID expands its 'proof of human' vision for the AI era

World ID aims to enhance digital identity security through innovative technology and tools, but concerns about safety persist.

fromBusiness Matters

Business intelligence

The Growing Importance of Digital Identity in the Financial System

more#digital-identity

Wearables

Sam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalping

Concert Kit uses World ID to help artists combat ticket scalping by verifying real human buyers.

NYC startup

fromTechCrunch

1 day ago

Sam Altman's project World looks to scale its human verification empire. First stop: Tinder. | TechCrunch

World project integrates verification tech into various sectors, starting with dating apps, to distinguish human users from AI.

fromTechRepublic

AI Upgrades, Security Breaches, and Industry Shifts Define This Week in Tech - TechRepublic

AI innovation and security threats are reshaping technology and corporate strategies across various platforms and applications.

fromNature

Researchers: here's how to audit your fragmented digital identity

A search for 'Guo Wei' in ORCID returned 616 profiles, none affiliated with the Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, highlighting the difficulty in verifying academic identities.

Higher education

#identity-verification

Anthropic will ask Claude users to verify their identities 'for a few use cases'

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for certain capabilities on Claude, requiring users to provide a government-issued ID and a selfie.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Claude is requiring some of its users to verify their identity. Here's Anthropic's explanation.

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for some Claude users to combat fraudulent behavior.

Anthropic starts checking ID for some Claude users

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for certain Claude features to enhance platform integrity and compliance.

fromFast Company

This crypto ring certifies your digital self with real-life handshakes

Quartz is a speculative ring concept using biometric verification and physical handshakes to authenticate identity and prevent AI-driven spoofing scams targeting older adults.

Anthropic will ask Claude users to verify their identities 'for a few use cases'

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for certain capabilities on Claude, requiring users to provide a government-issued ID and a selfie.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Claude is requiring some of its users to verify their identity. Here's Anthropic's explanation.

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for some Claude users to combat fraudulent behavior.

Anthropic starts checking ID for some Claude users

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for certain Claude features to enhance platform integrity and compliance.

fromFast Company

more#identity-verification

This crypto ring certifies your digital self with real-life handshakes

Quartz is a speculative ring concept using biometric verification and physical handshakes to authenticate identity and prevent AI-driven spoofing scams targeting older adults.

Relics Of A Revolution, Part III: The Suit, The Songs, The System

Afroman's response to the botched raid was not just a legal victory; it was protest art in the modern age—raw, low-budget, absurdist, and deeply American.

Social justice

Digital life

fromwww.dw.com

Dangerous Apps In the Web of Data Brokers

Smartphone apps collect detailed location data, often shared with data brokers, posing security risks to users, including soldiers and government officials.

Europe politics

Digital sovereignty isn't just a buzzword - it's the future

European governments and companies are prioritizing digital sovereignty due to concerns over US control and dependency.

15 hours ago

This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 12, 2026)

This week in crypto law showed a shift from experimentation to integration with federal authority reinforced and traditional finance deepening digital asset involvement.

MiCA Decoded: Your Crypto White Paper Can't Just Be a Gitbook or PDF

A MiCA white paper is a formal regulatory document, not a marketing tool, with strict compliance requirements for crypto-assets in the EU.

#data-privacy

fromZDNET

A data removal service helped me reclaim my privacy - see if you need one, too

Personal data is collected and sold by brokers, making removal services essential for protecting sensitive information.

fromAdExchanger

Data Privacy At The Kitchen Table | AdExchanger

Data privacy has become a significant concern for lawmakers and constituents, evolving into a key topic of discussion.

fromZDNET

A data removal service helped me reclaim my privacy - see if you need one, too

Personal data is collected and sold by brokers, making removal services essential for protecting sensitive information.

fromAdExchanger

Data Privacy At The Kitchen Table | AdExchanger

Data privacy has become a significant concern for lawmakers and constituents, evolving into a key topic of discussion.

Curity looks to reinvent IAM with runtime authorization for AI agents

Traditional IAM tools are inadequate for managing agent access, which is ephemeral and complex, requiring a new approach to runtime enforcement.

fromInfoWorld

Curity looks to reinvent IAM with runtime authorization for AI agents

Traditional IAM tools are inadequate for managing agent access, which is ephemeral and complex, requiring a new approach to runtime enforcement.

fromComputerworld

Curity looks to reinvent IAM with runtime authorization for AI agents

Traditional IAM tools are inadequate for managing agent access, which is ephemeral and complex, requiring a new approach to runtime enforcement.

fromInfoWorld

Curity looks to reinvent IAM with runtime authorization for AI agents

Traditional IAM tools are inadequate for managing agent access, which is ephemeral and complex, requiring a new approach to runtime enforcement.

more#iam

#artificial-intelligence

fromwww.housingwire.com

Data science

DataTrace on AI's reality, risk and responsibility in title search

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

The credibility economy. Why AI will redefine how value is measured

Growing unease about AI reflects deeper issues in recognizing value and expertise amidst expanding capabilities.

Data science

fromwww.housingwire.com

DataTrace on AI's reality, risk and responsibility in title search

AI enhances title workflows but relies on trusted data infrastructure for accuracy and insurability.

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

more#artificial-intelligence

The credibility economy. Why AI will redefine how value is measured

Growing unease about AI reflects deeper issues in recognizing value and expertise amidst expanding capabilities.

1 day ago

Circle Launches USDC Bridge for Native Cross-Chain Transfers Across EVM Networks

Circle launched the USDC Bridge, enabling direct cross-chain USDC transfers without third-party involvement.

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

Zoom adds World ID verification to prove meeting participants are human, not deepfakes

Zoom integrates biometric verification to combat deepfake fraud in meetings.

Deliverability

Dmail Network to Cease Operations Following Five Years of Service

Dmail Network will permanently shut down its services on May 15, 2026, due to unsustainable infrastructure costs and a failed economic model.

Europe's Online Age Verification App Is Here

The European online age verification app ensures anonymous age verification using ID cards or passports, protecting children from harmful content.

Age verification is a mess but we're doing it anyway

Age verification methods on the internet are flawed, leading to challenges in effectively preventing underage access to inappropriate content.

fromAbove the Law

fromTNW | Government-Policy

Privacy technologies

438 Experts Said Age Verification Is Dangerous. Legislators Are Moving Forward With It Anyway. - Above the Law

Age verification mandates for the internet are technically flawed, threaten privacy, and may cause more harm than good, according to 438 researchers from 32 countries.

Privacy technologies

The EU says its age verification app is ready

The European Commission's age verification app uses zero-knowledge proof technology to confirm user age without exposing personal data.

fromWIRED

Europe's Online Age Verification App Is Here

The European online age verification app ensures anonymous age verification using ID cards or passports, protecting children from harmful content.

Age verification is a mess but we're doing it anyway

Age verification methods on the internet are flawed, leading to challenges in effectively preventing underage access to inappropriate content.

fromAbove the Law

438 Experts Said Age Verification Is Dangerous. Legislators Are Moving Forward With It Anyway. - Above the Law

Age verification mandates for the internet are technically flawed, threaten privacy, and may cause more harm than good, according to 438 researchers from 32 countries.

fromTNW | Government-Policy

The EU says its age verification app is ready

The European Commission's age verification app uses zero-knowledge proof technology to confirm user age without exposing personal data.

more#age-verification

#privacy

fromMIT Technology Review

Building trust in the AI era with privacy-led UX

Well-designed consent experiences enhance trust and business performance, evolving privacy into an ongoing relationship rather than a one-time transaction.

Privacy technologies

Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters | Computer Weekly

fromMIT Technology Review

Building trust in the AI era with privacy-led UX

Well-designed consent experiences enhance trust and business performance, evolving privacy into an ongoing relationship rather than a one-time transaction.

Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters | Computer Weekly

Privacy is a fundamental human condition, and end-to-end encryption is essential for protecting communications in a surveillance-heavy world.

Less Than 1% of Crypto Projects Disclose Market Maker Deals

91% of crypto protocols generate revenue, but less than 1% disclose market maker deals, highlighting transparency issues and risks for investors.

fromPrivacy International

What is digital fingerprinting: Is my device ever truly anonymous?

Digital fingerprinting is a tracking technique that monitors how browsers and devices communicate online.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

How to build digital trust in an era of automated scams - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Automated scams are increasingly sophisticated, requiring businesses to enhance digital trust through visible actions and layered verification strategies.

#ai-governance

Fortune

AI agents operate autonomously, creating governance gaps and enterprise risk as organizations struggle to manage their authority and actions.

EU data protection

AI-driven identity must exist in a robust compliance framework | Computer Weekly

Governance must precede AI adoption to avoid compliance failures and ethical risks in identity verification systems.

Fortune

AI agents operate autonomously, creating governance gaps and enterprise risk as organizations struggle to manage their authority and actions.

AI-driven identity must exist in a robust compliance framework | Computer Weekly

Governance must precede AI adoption to avoid compliance failures and ethical risks in identity verification systems.

When Quantum Computers Come For Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next

Bitcoin's future is challenged by quantum computing, raising questions about ownership and legality of coins accessed through quantum-derived keys.

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Developers Propose Bitcoin Quantum Migration Plan That Would Freeze Legacy Coins

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Developer Unveils Quantum-Resistant Wallet Rescue Prototype

When Quantum Computers Come For Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next

Bitcoin's future is challenged by quantum computing, raising questions about ownership and legality of coins accessed through quantum-derived keys.

Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361

BIP-361 proposes a five-year timeline for Bitcoin holders to migrate funds from legacy addresses to avoid permanent freezing due to quantum threats.

Bitcoin Developers Propose Bitcoin Quantum Migration Plan That Would Freeze Legacy Coins

Bitcoin developers are addressing quantum computing risks with BIP-361, proposing a shift to quantum-resistant cryptography to protect the network.

Bitcoin Developer Unveils Quantum-Resistant Wallet Rescue Prototype

A prototype by Lightning Labs enables bitcoin users to recover funds from wallets threatened by quantum computing.

Digital life

3 ways to prove you're human online

fromNextgov.com

4 weeks ago

New methods for assuring digital identity and authenticity

Generative AI is transforming content creation, increasing the need for reliable identity verification and authenticity in digital media.

Digital life

fromBig Think

3 ways to prove you're human online

Generative AI is rapidly increasing information production, leading to a potential scarcity of human-generated content and a need for new human verification methods.

fromNextgov.com

4 weeks ago

New methods for assuring digital identity and authenticity

Generative AI is transforming content creation, increasing the need for reliable identity verification and authenticity in digital media.

Chainalysis Details 'Shadow Crypto Economy' Exposure as Grinex Suspends Operations

Grinex's shutdown reveals crypto laundering tactics that evade typical enforcement actions, raising concerns about illicit fund movements.

#ai

fromTechzine Global

Information security

Runtime security becomes critical as AI accelerates threats

Artificial intelligence accelerates innovation and cyber threats, necessitating a focus on runtime security for effective enterprise protection.

Identity and AI: Questions of data security, trust and control | Computer Weekly

AI-driven identity solutions improve access control but raise compliance, privacy, and ethical concerns that organizations must address.

fromTechzine Global

Runtime security becomes critical as AI accelerates threats

Artificial intelligence accelerates innovation and cyber threats, necessitating a focus on runtime security for effective enterprise protection.

Identity and AI: Questions of data security, trust and control | Computer Weekly

AI-driven identity solutions improve access control but raise compliance, privacy, and ethical concerns that organizations must address.

more#ai

#data-breach

fromSilicon Canals

Fintech apps demand your passport for verification - then leave it on an unprotected server - Silicon Canals

Duc's exposed server revealed unprotected sensitive personal data, highlighting significant gaps in fintech data protection practices.

Social Security watchdog investigating claims that DOGE engineer copied its databases

A former software engineer associated with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is under investigation for allegedly possessing and attempting to transfer sensitive Social Security Administration databases containing personal information on over 500 million Americans.

fromSilicon Canals

Fintech apps demand your passport for verification - then leave it on an unprotected server - Silicon Canals

Duc's exposed server revealed unprotected sensitive personal data, highlighting significant gaps in fintech data protection practices.

Social Security watchdog investigating claims that DOGE engineer copied its databases

Anthropic Adds ID Verification to Claude for Select AI Users

Anthropic implemented ID checks for Claude users in April 2026 to limit abuse and meet legal obligations, while not storing ID images on its systems.

TRON Integrates deBridge MCP, Unlocking Seamless Cross-Chain Execution for AI Agents

TRON DAO integrates deBridge's Model Context Protocol for seamless cross-chain execution, enhancing developer access to liquidity and transaction management across multiple blockchains.

Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI

Tinder will implement eye-scanning technology to verify users as human, addressing concerns over AI-generated fake profiles.

Should you stare into Sam Altman's orb before your next date?

Tinder users can earn five free boosts by verifying their identity through World's facial scanning orbs.

fromwww.bbc.com

Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI

Tinder will implement eye-scanning technology to verify users as human, addressing concerns over AI-generated fake profiles.

Should you stare into Sam Altman's orb before your next date?

Tinder users can earn five free boosts by verifying their identity through World's facial scanning orbs.

Web3 Security Provider Certik Opens AI Auditing Tool Access to Global Developers

Certik launched its AI Auditor, achieving an 88.6% hit rate against security incidents, enhancing proactive defense in Web3.

Atlas Goes Live on Rootstock With Support for BTC, ETH, USDC, and More

Rootstocklabs launched Atlas, a user-friendly interface for bridging Bitcoin and assets into the Rootstock network.

#identity-management

Information security

Shrinking the IAM Attack Surface through Identity Visibility and Intelligence Platforms (IVIP)

Enterprise IAM faces fragmentation, leading to Identity Dark Matter and a significant gap in visibility and security oversight.

[Webinar] How to Close Identity Gaps in 2026 Before AI Exploits Enterprise Risk

Identity programs are maturing, yet the risk from disconnected applications and AI agents is increasing for enterprises.

Shrinking the IAM Attack Surface through Identity Visibility and Intelligence Platforms (IVIP)

Enterprise IAM faces fragmentation, leading to Identity Dark Matter and a significant gap in visibility and security oversight.

[Webinar] How to Close Identity Gaps in 2026 Before AI Exploits Enterprise Risk

Identity programs are maturing, yet the risk from disconnected applications and AI agents is increasing for enterprises.

more#identity-management

Justin Sun Unveils Tron Post-Quantum Plan as Crypto Security Debate Grows

Tron is launching a post-quantum upgrade to enhance security against future quantum computing threats.

fromSecurityWeek

Tycoon 2FA Fully Operational Despite Law Enforcement Takedown

Tycoon 2FA continues to operate despite international takedown efforts, facilitating phishing attacks and compromising accounts without alerts.

The Hidden Cost of Recurring Credential Incidents

Credential incidents cause significant operational costs and disruptions, impacting IT teams and overall business productivity beyond just breach prevention.

This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 5, 2026)

Crypto is increasingly integrating into traditional finance as regulatory frameworks evolve.

Business

Crypto is facing an identity crisis-but it's hardly the first time | Fortune

This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 5, 2026)

Crypto is increasingly integrating into traditional finance as regulatory frameworks evolve.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Business

Crypto is facing an identity crisis-but it's hardly the first time | Fortune

more#crypto

UK politics

Digital IDs won't require sex and gender data, government confirms

The UK government's relaunched voluntary digital ID scheme will not collect sex or gender information, addressing concerns that it could out trans people.

Tether Launches Consumer Wallet App With Human-Readable Addresses and No Gas Tokens

Tether launched tether.wallet, a self-custodial digital wallet, on April 14, 2026, for 570 million users to access USDT, XAUT, and bitcoin.

New SEC Guidance Targets DeFi Interfaces, Self-Custodial Wallets, and Execution Routing Disclosures

Crypto trading interface operators can avoid broker-dealer registration if they meet 12 specific conditions outlined by the SEC.

Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto

Chainalysis introduces AI agents to enhance fraud detection and compliance without requiring deep technical expertise, ensuring data quality and human oversight.

Trust Wallet Adds AI Transaction Layer to Self-Custody Wallet Infrastructure

Trust Wallet's Agent Kit allows developers to create AI agents for automated crypto transactions with user-defined permissions.

Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto

Chainalysis introduces AI agents to enhance fraud detection and compliance without requiring deep technical expertise, ensuring data quality and human oversight.

Trust Wallet Adds AI Transaction Layer to Self-Custody Wallet Infrastructure

Trust Wallet's Agent Kit allows developers to create AI agents for automated crypto transactions with user-defined permissions.

Bitmine Now Owns 4% of All Ethereum Ever Issued

Bitmine holds 4.875 million ETH, over 4% of total supply, targeting 5% as its primary reserve asset.

Age verification isn't sage verification inside OSes

California's Digital Age Assurance Act attempts age verification for minors but is vague, incoherent, and creates liability risks without clearly defining compliance requirements or addressing practical implementation across diverse computing devices.

from24/7 Wall St.

Is Ripple (XRP) Quantum-Safe? A Top XRPL Validator Just Published a Full Audit

Quantum computing poses a significant risk to cryptocurrency encryption, with Bitcoin being more vulnerable than XRP.

fromSecurityWeek

The Next Cybersecurity Crisis Isn't Breaches-It's Data You Can't Trust

Data integrity now encompasses data trust, emphasizing the importance of reliable data in AI-driven decision-making.

World pitch: scan eyeballs to tie identity to AI agents

World is launching AgentKit, a technology linking AI agents to verified human identities through iris-scanning orbs to prevent AI abuse and establish trust in agentic systems.

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

X commits to altering its verification program in EU

X agreed to update its European verification process following EU Commission guidance to avoid penalties for misleading blue checkmarks that can be purchased by anyone.

Circle Announces Quantum-Resistant Roadmap to Secure Future Digital Asset Infrastructure

Circle's Arc platform will launch with post-quantum signature support to secure institutional assets against quantum threats.

Bitgo CEO Proposes Using a Public Blockchain as the Ultimate Solution for Government Fraud

Mike Belshe proposes using a public blockchain to combat state and federal fraud, potentially addressing losses of up to $521 billion annually.

REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets

REAL partners with Redstone to enhance data transparency and risk intelligence in its ecosystem for tokenized assets.

fromTNW | Blockchain

Multi-Hop Transactions in Crypto. The Compliance Risk Behind Indirect Exposure

Public blockchains present compliance challenges due to multi-hop transactions, complicating the tracking of funds and enforcement of regulations.

Bitgo CEO Proposes Using a Public Blockchain as the Ultimate Solution for Government Fraud

Mike Belshe proposes using a public blockchain to combat state and federal fraud, potentially addressing losses of up to $521 billion annually.

REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets

REAL partners with Redstone to enhance data transparency and risk intelligence in its ecosystem for tokenized assets.

fromTNW | Blockchain

Multi-Hop Transactions in Crypto. The Compliance Risk Behind Indirect Exposure

Public blockchains present compliance challenges due to multi-hop transactions, complicating the tracking of funds and enforcement of regulations.

E-Commerce

Trust Bridges Matter: When agentic systems meet payment reality - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet

Artificial intelligence

Trust Bridges Matter: When agentic systems meet payment reality - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet

E-Commerce

Trust Bridges Matter: When agentic systems meet payment reality - Tearsheet

fromTearsheet

Artificial intelligence

Trust Bridges Matter: When agentic systems meet payment reality - Tearsheet

more#agentic-commerce

fromTNW | Startups-Technology

TACEO launches its private execution network

TACEO Network enables organizations to share digital infrastructure and perform computations on encrypted data without exposing sensitive information to other participants.

4 weeks ago

Online age checks came first - a VPN crackdown could be next

Lawmakers aim to ensure VPNs do not obstruct online age verification efforts.

fromArs Technica

World ID wants you to put a cryptographically unique human identity behind your AI agents

World ID's Agent Kit enables AI agents to prove human authorization through iris-verified identity tokens, allowing websites to distinguish legitimate automated requests from malicious Sybil attacks.

Trust Wallet Launches Agent Kit That Lets AI Execute Crypto Transactions

Trust Wallet launched the Agent Kit, enabling AI agents to execute crypto transactions while keeping users in control.

fromArs Technica

After Discord fiasco, age-check tech promises privacy by running locally. Does it work?

Age-verification systems using on-device face scans and cross-platform age keys reduce privacy risks, but widespread distrust of vendors and past data breaches undermine user confidence in these technologies.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

The Core Issue: Beneath The Binary, Verifying Trust

Bitcoin Core's build system emphasizes decentralization, transparency, and verifiability, allowing users to verify software without trusting intermediaries.

#discord

Privacy professionals

Discord users must complete face or ID scans by next month

fromSlate Magazine

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Privacy professionals

What's Happening to Discord Is Going to Happen to All Your Favorite Websites

Privacy professionals

Discord users must complete face or ID scans by next month

fromSlate Magazine

Privacy professionals

What's Happening to Discord Is Going to Happen to All Your Favorite Websites

more#discord

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

How do you prove you know a secret without spilling the beans?

Zero-knowledge proofs can convince others without revealing secrets, and showing a simulator's potential existence can suffice to establish zero-knowledge in some cases.

fromCointelegraph

Why Address Poisoning Works Without Stealing Private Keys

Address poisoning steals funds by manipulating transaction history and exploiting users copying lookalike addresses, not by stealing private keys.

fromSilicon Canals

The global infrastructure of digital ID is being built right now - and nobody voted for it - Silicon Canals

What I walked through wasn't just an immigration gate. It was a node in a rapidly expanding global infrastructure of digital identity, one being constructed at extraordinary speed, across dozens of countries, by a mix of governments, multilateral organizations, and private technology vendors. The people building it believe they are solving real problems: fraud, statelessness, inefficient public services, financial exclusion.

Privacy technologies

fromPCMAG

7 years ago

Why Google Is Embracing Blockchain

Google's exploration of blockchain could enable greater user control of data and help address privacy scandals while evolving its cloud-dominated business model.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com