Fake social media accounts: The rise of Cointelegraph impersonators, explained

Fake “Cointelegraph” accounts are scamming crypto users. Learn how to spot impostors, verify identities and stay protected in 2025. дальше »

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No Digital ID, no food: coming soon to a Western society near you

There’s an old phrase that “the road to hell is paved with good intentions.” In 2025, that road is digital, scanned, jammed with CCTV, and increasingly inescapable. From Beijing to Berlin to London, and beyond, governments are rolling out digital identities that promise convenience and security, but they come at the cost of something far […] The post No Digital ID, no food: coming soon to a Western society near you appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Vitalik pushes for zk anonymous voting amidst social threats

Vitalik Buterin is advocating for the use of zk anonymous voting mechanisms to protect lawmaker identities in governance rulings, citing its ability to protect voters from threats of violence. In a Farcaster post, the Ethereum co-founder spotlighted a recent incident… дальше »

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Chainlink partners with GLEIF to bring institutional-grade on-chain identity to digital assets

GLEIF and Chainlink have partnered to provide a trusted on-chain solution for verifying the legal identities behind digital assets and smart contracts. The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) and Chainlink (LINK) have announced a strategic partnership to develop an… дальше »

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ZachXBT Reveals North Korean Crypto Hackers’ Secret Infiltration Methods

ZachXBT reveals how North Korean hackers infiltrate crypto startups using fake identities and weak hiring practices, exposing security vulnerabilities in Web3 firms. The post ZachXBT Reveals North Korean Crypto Hackers’ Secret Infiltration Methods appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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North Korean IT workers are using remote jobs to infiltrate crypto companies: report

North Korean IT workers are using fake identities to infiltrate crypto firms and steal millions worth of digital assets through remote job scams, cybersecurity researchers at Google Cloud and Wiz have warned. дальше »

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North Korean IT Workers Stole US Identities to Launder $7.7 Million in Crypto

The FBI reveals a sophisticated scheme where North Korean IT workers stole US identities to launder millions in crypto, fueling the regime's sanctioned activities. The post North Korean IT Workers Stole US Identities to Launder $7. дальше »

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Cardano’s new open-source digital identity platform goes live

Cardano has launched Veridian, its open-source digital identity platform which provides a decentralized solution for both individuals and businesses. Veridian, launched on Apr.  3, gives users complete control over their data by enabling them to safely manage their digital identities.… дальше »

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Crypto scam: $5.6m stolen in FTX debt claims fraud

A scam group posing as FTX debt claimants defrauded two companies of more than $5.6 million, according to a new report from Inca Digital.  The perpetrators allegedly used AI-generated identities and unauthorized access to bankruptcy records to execute the scheme.… дальше »

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Ubisoft Integrates Ethereum Name Service for Captain Laserhawk Universe

Ubisoft integrates Ethereum Name Service to provide blockchain-based identities in Captain Laserhawk Universe, enhancing player immersion and security. The post Ubisoft Integrates Ethereum Name Service for Captain Laserhawk Universe appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Dentity Acquires Trinsic’s Decentralized ID Platform to Expand Adoption of Web3 Digital Identities

Santa Monica, CA, 12th December 2024, Chainwire The post Dentity Acquires Trinsic’s Decentralized ID Platform to Expand Adoption of Web3 Digital Identities appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Somnia Teams Up with Unstoppable Domains to Power Identity in a Virtual Society

Somnia teams up with Unstoppable Domains to offer simplified, affordable digital identities through the .Dream domain, launching at the Token 2024 event. The post Somnia Teams Up with Unstoppable Domains to Power Identity in a Virtual Society appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Using NFTs to Stop the Spread of Deepfakes

Discover how NFTs and blockchain technology can help combat deepfakes by verifying content authenticity, tracking ownership, and protecting digital identities. The post Using NFTs to Stop the Spread of Deepfakes appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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ZachXBT exposes North Korean agents infiltrating crypto projects to conduct thefts

Crypto investigator ZachXBT has unveiled a sophisticated operation involving North Korean IT workers who infiltrated a project’s development team and stole $1. 3 million from its treasury. The theft occurred after the developers, hired under fake identities, pushed malicious code that facilitated the transfer of funds. дальше »

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NFTs Aren’t Dead, They Are Just Evolving

Explore how NFTs are integrating into industries beyond crypto: fashion, digital identities, AI gaming, asset tokenization, and ticketing. The post NFTs Aren’t Dead, They Are Just Evolving appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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The power of play: Web2 games need web3 stickiness | Opinion

Beyond fostering strong communities and persistent identities, web3 unlocks another key advantage over traditional games—the ability to learn and evolve with each user. дальше »

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LayerZero and Trident3 launch P2P digital identity on over 70 blockchains

Trident3 and LayerZero launch a new blockchain identity solution, facilitating secure and verifiable digital identities on 70+ blockchains. The post LayerZero and Trident3 launch P2P digital identity on over 70 blockchains appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Fake ID crypto exchange sign-ups attract 2-year prison sentence

Australian authorities sentenced a man who had used other people’s identities to open accounts on crypto exchanges.

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What’s a Sybil Attack & How Do Blockchains Prevent Them?

A Sybil attack is an attempt to gain disproportionate control over a peer network by creating many fake identities. Learn how blockchains prevent them. The post What’s a Sybil Attack & How Do Blockchains Prevent Them? appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »

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On-Chain Ads Are Finally Here, in a Win for Privacy and User Experience

Cookies, pop-ups, and sketchy device fingerprinting are on their way out. Web3 users will control their online identities and be served relevant ads. дальше »

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DOT gains momentum amid TikTok’s plans to tap Polkadot for enhanced decentralization 

Polkadot (DOT) has staged a notable recovery amid new developments surrounding the potential TikTok buyer Frank McCourt. The latest updates reveal McCourt’s plans to leverage Polkadot’s Frequency parachain and Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP) to give TikTok users authority over their data and digital identities. дальше »

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How do crypto whales protect their identities?

Crypto whales are a key supporting element, offering retail crypto audiences much-needed intel on price action.

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Civic introduces new physical ID card to combat AI driven identity fraud threats

Civic, a prominent player in identity and access management solutions, has unveiled a new physical ID card amidst the rising tide of AI-driven identity frauds. With the proliferation of artificial intelligence technologies, the company has recognized the urgent need for enhanced measures to protect individuals’ identities in the digital realm. дальше »

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Bitget Joins Forces With Unstoppable Domains Partners To Deliver Digital Identities to Over 25 Million Users

Unstoppable Domains, a leader in Web3 digital identity, has teamed with Bitget, the largest cryptocurrency copy trading platform in the world. This partnership offers more than 25 million Bitget users with . дальше »

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Unstoppable Domains Partners With Bitget To Deliver Digital Identities to 25M Users

Victoria, Seychelles, March 22nd, 2024, Chainwire Bitget, the world’s largest crypto copy trading platform, has partnered with Unstoppable Domains, a global leader in Web3 digital identity. This collaboration provides over 25M Bitget users with . дальше »

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Understanding ERC-7231: How This New Standard Is Set To Transform NFT Identities

Learn about the ERC-7231 token standard and its transformative potential for NFTs. Find out how it builds upon the ERC-721 standard. The post Understanding ERC-7231: How This New Standard Is Set To Transform NFT Identities appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Core Chain Partners With D3 To Apply For .core Top-Level Domain

Core Chain, a Layer-1 blockchain running on a combined Proof-of-Work and Delegated Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism known as Satoshi Plus, has announced its partnership with D3 Global, a next-generation domain name company developing interoperable digital identities, to apply for and obtain the . дальше »

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Kraken started requiring users from the UK to verify their self-custodial crypto wallets

Crypto exchange Kraken now requires U. K. users to verify self-custodial wallets or validate wallet identities, referring to local regulations. According to an X post published by James Van Straten, analyst at CryptoSlate, the U. дальше »

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NEAR Protocol Partners With D3 To Apply For .Near Top-Level Domain

The NEAR Foundation, the Swiss non-profit organization fostering the growth and decentralization of the NEAR Protocol and ecosystem, today announced it has exclusively partnered with D3 Global, a next-generation domain name company developing interoperable digital identities, to apply for and obtain the . дальше »

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Social Network MeWe Heralds Migration of Users to Web3 From Web2

MeWe said at Consensus 2023 in April that it would be adopting the Polkadot parachain Frequency to bring self-sovereign blockchain-based identities to its 20 million users. дальше »

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Artificial Intelligence & Human Essence: Striking the Balance or Toppling It?

Artificial Intelligence’s (AI’s) rapid integration into our lives, from the workplace to our homes, has become an omnipresent force. Yet, this force raises profound questions about the essence of our identities and where we might stand in a world dominated by AI. дальше »

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ShareRing certified in the UK as a trusted digital identity services provider

Melbourne, Australia, November 1st, 2023, Chainwire ShareRing, a true self-sovereign digital identity blockchain Australian company, proudly announces its achievement as one of the first in the industry to be accredited under the “Digital Identities and Attributes Trust Framework” (DIATF) in the United Kingdom. дальше »

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ShareRing Certified In The UK As A Trusted Digital Identity Services Provider

Melbourne, Australia, November 1st, 2023, Chainwire ShareRing, a true self-sovereign digital identity blockchain Australian company, proudly announces its achievement as one of the first in the industry to be accredited under the “Digital Identities and Attributes Trust Framework” (DIATF) in the United Kingdom. дальше »

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ShareRing Certified in the UK as a Trusted Digital Identity Services Provider

ShareRing, a true self-sovereign digital identity blockchain Australian company, proudly announces its achievement as one of the first in the industry to be accredited under the “Digital Identities and Attributes Trust Framework” (DIATF) in the United Kingdom. дальше »

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Decentralized IDs: a paradigm shift or a double-edged sword?

Decentralized identities (DIDs) are at the forefront of online security and privacy solutions for the web3 scene, according to various industry leaders. However, their benefits come hand in hand with significant drawbacks. дальше »

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ShareRing Certified In The UK As A Trusted Digital Identity Services Provider

ShareRing, a true self-sovereign digital identity blockchain Australian company, proudly announces its achievement as one of the first in the industry to be accredited under the “Digital Identities and Attributes Trust Framework” (DIATF) in the United Kingdom. дальше »

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U.S. DOJ indicts eight Chinese firms for using crypto in fentanyl trade

The DOJ unveiled eight indictments against Chinese firms for fentanyl distribution. They may have used crypto to hide their identities дальше »

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Why Intel Exchanges Raise a Dilemma for Compliance

Arkham’s “DOX-to-Earn” program encouraging users to reveal IRL identities of blockchain users raises the prospect of digital witchhunts with uncertain consequences, says Marina Khaustova, CEO of Crystal. дальше »

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Animoca Brands Raises $20 Million to Propel Mocaverse Project

Animoca Brands secures $20M in funding to expedite the Mocaverse project, fostering digital identities & innovation in the Web3 space with notable backers. The post Animoca Brands Raises $20 Million to Propel Mocaverse Project appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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If Worldcoin can improve the world, why not give it a chance?

Worldcoin could make it easier to create digital identities for people worldwide. And even if it fails, more projects like it are coming. дальше »

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Shiba Inu Emphasizes Key Benefits of Its Newly Launched ShibariumSSI

Shiba Inu, meme cryptocurrency project, has broadened its technological offering with launch of ShibariumSSI, platform that aims to revolutionize management of digital identities дальше »

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Vitalik says Worldcoin’s Iris Scanning ‘Sufficient’ in Privacy Preservation

As the Worldcoin mainnet goes live, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared his thoughts on Worldcoin and the broader topic of biometric proof of personhood in a detailed blog post. Worldcoin, backed by OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, is a proof of personhood initiative to distinguish genuine human identities from bots and other artificial identities. дальше »

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Possible identities of AnubisDAO rug pull suspects revealed

2 years later, on-chain analysts might have just revealed the orchestrators of the AnubisDAO rug pull дальше »

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Ripple-SEC: Two Words Were Most Redacted in Hinman's Deposition – Here's Community's Firm Guess

Crypto community seems to have strong opinion on identities of person and company, whose names have been redacted in Hinman's deposition дальше »

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U.S. DOJ Unveils Identities of Mt. Gox Hackers

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Polkadot, Cosmos to Bridge Pseudonymous IDs via peaq, Fetch.ai

Web3 network peaq and AI automation platform Fetch.ai released a multichain Self-Sovereign Machine Identities, which enables cross-chain data exchanges between connected blockchains via autonomous AI agents. In an attempt to... дальше »

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ZEBEDEE Announces Alpha For New Social Layer Powered By Nostr

The ZBD app is adding Nostr support, allowing easy monetization of content using decentralized identities on top of the protocol. дальше »

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Reimagining social media with web3: insights from Money20/20

Money20/20 delved into how self-sovereign digital identities could transform social media platforms and spawn cross-platform revenue opportunities, heralding a new age of ownership and control for users in a wide ranging session attended by Stani Kulechov. дальше »

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Worldcoin: The Biggest Crypto Scam or Innovation?

With a mission to bring crypto to the masses, Worldcoin aims to become the first truly global digital currency. Its controversial yet innovative Proof-of-Personhood system sets it apart, verifying identities using eye-scanning technology to prevent fraudulent activity. дальше »

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Deloitte enters the Polkadot ecosystem to issue reusable digital credentials

Deloitte, one of the world’s largest accounting firms, is integrating the KILT blockchain, a Polkadot parachain focusing on decentralized identities and verifiable credentials, Polkadot announced on May 4. дальше »

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