Yat Siu Talks Blockchain Gaming and Digital Identity

Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands shared his unique perspective on the evolving landscape of Web3, drawing from his extensive experience in tech innovation and his multicultural background. дальше »

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Crypto ranks as second most targeted industry for ID fraudsters in 2024

Due to its anonymity, the cryptocurrency industry has become the target of identity-related fraudulent activities in recent months. According to an AU10TIX fraud report shared with crypto.news, crypto-related platforms accounted for 29% of global identity fraud attempts in the second… дальше »

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Виталик Бутерин назвал цели аирдропов

Соучредитель проекта Ethereum Виталик Бутерин рассматривает аирдропы как «интересный начальный вариант применения технологии доказательства с нулевым разглашением» (ZK).   Airdrops are a fascinating initial use case for ZK / blockchain-based identity / credential / attestation frameworks. дальше »

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FBI Might Know Satoshi's Identity, Tech Entrepreneur Says

The FBI might believe that it knows the real identity of the Bitcoin creator, according to tech entrepreneur Dave Troy дальше »

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XBorg’s new XBG token launch aims to empower investors with 100% unlocks and on-chain transparency

XBorg launched as a spin-off from SwissBorg in 2022, is focused on revolutionizing the gaming industry through a player identity protocol that enhances online experiences by enabling data ownership. дальше »

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Ordlify Rebrands to Oviato: Same Mission, New Identity

Ordlify, a pioneer in Bitcoin Ordinals creator tooling, today announced its rebranding to Oviato. This rebranding reflects the company's vision to stand out in the evolving Ordinals space with a more memorable and iconic brand identity, setting the stage for future growth. дальше »

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Web3 identity firm zkMe raises $4m in seed funding

zkMe Technology Limited has finalized a $4 million seed funding round led by Multicoin Capital, with participation from OKX Ventures and Robot Ventures. The funds will support the development of zkMe Network, a decentralized identity verification layer for Web3 applications,… дальше »

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Exec Defends Shytoshi Kusama's Anonymity Stance

Shytoshi Kusama just validated by team member regarding his hidden identity дальше »

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Bitcoin stolen in $238 million breach fails to get privacy shield, returned to original address

Privacy protocol RAILGUN said the 4,064 Bitcoin stolen in a high-profile security breach on Aug. 19 did not gain any privacy benefits on its platform. The platform clarified that the stolen funds were unable to generate a Private Proof of Identity (POI), resulting in their unshielding and return to the original address. дальше »

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Two Giant Cryptocurrency Whales Buy Big on This Ai Altcoin in a Indecisive Crypto Market

Amid a fluctuating market, two major players made moves by investing heavily in an AI-focused altcoin. This decision has turned heads and sparked discussions within the crypto community. The article will uncover the identity of this promising coin and explore its potential for future growth. дальше »

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Shytoshi Kusama On Urge to Reveal His True Identity: "Let Mask Remain Famous"

Mysterious SHIB lead Kusama elaborates on chances of revealing his face to public in future дальше »

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Charting Satoshi Nakamoto's legacy as Bitcoin.org celebrates 16 years

Satoshi Nakamoto's registration of bitcoin. org 16 years ago sparked the birth of decentralized finance. Bitcoin's retail ownership continues to rise, while Satoshi's identity remains an unsolveThe post Charting Satoshi Nakamoto's legacy as Bitcoin. дальше »

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Layer3 launches $500k bounty program to strengthen security

Layer3, a decentralized attention layer project, launched a bug bounty program with rewards of up to $500,000. This initiative, in partnership with HackenProof, is designed to strengthen the security of its omnichain infrastructure, which supports critical functions like distribution, identity,… дальше »

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FBI Breaks Silence About Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto

FBI has responded to request about Satoshi's identity дальше »

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Worldcoin’s approach to decentralized identity: Privado ID CPO weighs in

Worldcoin, the ambitious brainchild of Open AI CEO Sam Altman and two of his partners, has been marred by controversies since it debuted in late July last year.  The idea was simple: establish a global digital ID system, introduce a… дальше »

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Cardano Founder Ends Speculation on Interoperability Roadmap

Hoskinson highlighted focus on identity, privacy and interoperability at key event in Rio, Brazil дальше »

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Swiss financial watchdog FINMA rolls out guidance for stablecoin issuers

Swiss regulator FINMA has published guidance on stablecoin issuers, urging them to verify the identity of all persons holding digital tokens pegged to fiat currencies. The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has published new guidance addressing the risks and challenges… дальше »

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Ontology (ONT) sees surge in on-chain activity amid growing decentralized identity adoption

Ontology (ONT) is experiencing a significant uptick in on-chain activity as decentralized identity protocols gain momentum, according to its latest weekly report.   This surge highlights Ontology’s expanding role in enhancing the Web3 landscape with robust technical advancements and increased user engagement. дальше »

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Worldcoin turns one: Looking back at a year of controversy and growth

One year in, Worldcoin’s vision of a universal digital identity system shows promise with millions of users.

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Web3 KYC vendor Fractal ID loses over 50k users’ passport info in data breach

Fractal ID, a digital identity verification service provider, disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 0. 5% of its user base—according to the company’s website and X profile, this could be over 50,000 users. дальше »

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Blockchain identity platform Fractal ID suffers data breach

Fractal ID gave notice that an attacker had gained access to an operator’s account, leading to the leak of a small percentage of users’ personal data. дальше »

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Angel Drainer reportedly shuts down after devs potentially identified

Two hours after Match Systems claimed to have discovered the identity of Angel Drainer developers, users began complaining that the app no longer worked. дальше »

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Solana Name Service unveils major rebrand: A new era for .sol domains

The rebrand of Solana Name Service signifies a pivotal advancement in decentralized identity management, enhancing Web3 adoption and infrastructure. The post Solana Name Service unveils major rebrand: A new era for .sol domains appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Mastercard partners with crypto gateway Alchemy Pay to prevent identity fraud

International payments giant Mastercard has teamed up with blockchain provider Alchemy Pay to combat identity fraud and mitigate malicious activities. Alchemy Pay, a fiat-to-crypto payment gateway has partnered with Mastercard in an effort to enhance user verification and fraud prevention… дальше »

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Zero-Knowledge Proofs Power ShardLab’s NFT Voucher App

ShardLab introduces a web app simplifying decentralized identity (DiD) and NFT voucher distribution using account abstraction and zero-knowledge proofs, enhancing security and usability. The post Zero-Knowledge Proofs Power ShardLab’s NFT Voucher App appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Worldcoin opens World Chain L2 for developer preview

World Chain's launch could significantly enhance scalability and user experience, potentially accelerating the adoption of Worldcoin's digital identity system. The post Worldcoin opens World Chain L2 for developer preview appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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ShardLab launches ZK-based tool for digital identity and NFT vouchers

Blockchain developer ShardLab has rolled out a new web application aimed at simplifying voucher distribution in the form of NFTs. ShardLab, a blockchain arm of web3 venture capital firm Hashed, has unveiled a web application leveraging account abstraction (AA) and… дальше »

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NFT-Powered Banking with Fiat24 and ONTO Wallet

Swiss fintech Fiat24 partners with ONTO Wallet to offer NFT-powered digital banking, integrating Web3 technology and decentralized identity systems for enhanced privacy and security. The post NFT-Powered Banking with Fiat24 and ONTO Wallet appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Worldcoin: Unlocking the future of digital identity with proof of personhood

This episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph explores how Worldcoin is pioneering the future of digital identity through its innovative use of biometric orbs and the revolutionary proof of personhood concept. 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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Transak and Privado ID partner to pioneer decentralized KYC reusability

Transak, a leading Web3 payments provider, is teaming up with privacy-centric decentralized identity platform Privado ID, formerly Polygon ID, to power a new decentralized authentication service called “Reusable KYC. дальше »

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Privado ID spins off from Polygon Labs to target $101B digital identity market

Privado ID has rebranded from Polygon ID and spun off from Polygon Labs to focus on the mainstream digital identity market. In a statement shared with CryptoSlate, Privado ID explained that the move aims to meet the global demand for online and on-chain digital identity solutions. дальше »

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Polygon ID spins off from Polygon Labs, rebrands as Privado ID

Discover how Privado ID, the spin-off from Polygon Labs, is set to change the digital identity landscape with its innovative, decentralized solutions. The post Polygon ID spins off from Polygon Labs, rebrands as Privado ID appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Polygon ID officially spins out as Privado ID

Privado ID, a privacy-centric digital identity solution formerly known as Polygon ID, has officially announced its spin-off from Polygon Labs. Identity theft and fraud has evolved into a major problem within crypto, particularly with AI-generated misinformation. On June 12, a… дальше »

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Виталик Бутерин рассказал, как использовать криптовалюты в повседневной жизни

Обсуждая возможности цифровых активов в повседневной жизни, соучредитель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин допустил использование доказательств с нулевым разглашением (ZKP) и других блокчейн-технологий.  * zk reputation/identity/credentials* p2p cross-border payments (much lower fees and quickly improving UX this cycle)* decentralized social* prediction markets (actually usable this cycle)* privacy* enterprise apps via zk validiums* zk + censorship resistant voting — vitalik.eth […] дальше »

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Sophisticated deepfake AI hack nets over $2m in stolen funds from OKX user

Scammers have stolen $2 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from a customer of the crypto exchange OKX. According to WuBlock, the attackers “purchased” the identity information of Lai Japanese Fang Chang. дальше »

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Frax Finance founder says ‘serial scammer’ hacked X account

The founder of decentralized finance protocol Frax Finance says the team is “reasonably sure” about the identity of the criminal that hacked the project’s X account. Frax Finance founder Sam Kazemian alleges that an inside job at X caused the… дальше »

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Crypto Fraudster Gets Slammed: Ex-Banker Gets 41 Years In Prison

In a landmark case highlighting the perils of unchecked cryptocurrency investments, Rashawn Russell, a former investment banker, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison. The Eastern New York District Court handed down the sentence after Russell pleaded guilty to wire fraud and identity theft, marking a significant crackdown on digital asset fraud. Related […] дальше »

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Ethereum Whale Holding $650 Million in ETH Decoded: Possible Identity Unveiled

Possible identity of massive Ethereum whale holding staggering $650 million worth of ETH has been uncovered дальше »

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Web3 Digital Identity Network Galxe Crafts Own Layer-1 Blockchain Gravity

Gravity's first iteration will go live this June, with plans for the final version with staking and restaking to launch in the second quarter of 2025. дальше »

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Humanity Protocol is building a secure, private Web3 identity system with zk-proofs and palm scans: An interview with founder Terence Kwok

Humanity Protocol uses palm scans with strong privacy measures to build a secure, private, and universally accessible Web3 identity system. The post Humanity Protocol is building a secure, private Web3 identity system with zk-proofs and palm scans: An interview with founder Terence Kwok appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Possible BNB Chain exploit sees $80K in BTC lost

BNB Chain loses $80K worth of Bitcoin in potential exploit, raising questions about the attacker's identity and intentions as a possible white hat hacker. The post Possible BNB Chain exploit sees $80K in BTC lost appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Identity challenges in defi: unlocking institutional investment

Overcoming identity challenges in defi is crucial for institutional investment. Explore solutions to unlock this trillion-dollar bottleneck. Decentralized finance (defi) is rapidly transforming the financial landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation and democratization of financial services.  However, despite the buzz… дальше »

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Crypto Pioneer Netki Powers Seamless KYC and Compliance Solutions Across the Sui Ecosystem

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, May 16th, 2024, Chainwire With the launch of Netki’s DeFi Sentinel on Sui, protocol developers can opt to screen transactions before finalization on the blockchain, easing a significant compliance burden Today, Netki, a digital identity verification leader, announced the launch of their pioneering compliance oracle – DeFi Sentinel – on Sui, […] The post Crypto Pioneer Netki Powers Seamless KYC and Compliance Solutions Across the Sui Ecosystem appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Gnosis opens public registration for Genome naming service

Gnosis has launched Genome, a digital ID service native to Gnosis Chain, allowing users to claim . GNO and . gnosis. eth names for seamless, interoperable Web3 identity across EVM-compatible blockchains. дальше »

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Humanity Protocol Achieves Unicorn Status After New Funding Round

Humanity Protocol uses blockchain for identity verification, achieving a $1 billion valuation with a recent $30 million funding. It plans to expand and enhance biometric technologies. The post Humanity Protocol Achieves Unicorn Status After New Funding Round appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Regulators are cracking down on financial privacy, but ZK-proofs can help

The convergence of ZK-proofs and decentralized identity systems could create more compliant privacy-preserving protocols, without sacrificing user privacy. дальше »

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Nigerian stakeholders demand Binance reveal identity of bribery official

SIBAN’s executive secretary, Rume Ophi, stressed that Binance should reveal names to substantiate the claim and allow authorities to address wrongdoing. дальше »

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MicroStrategy Unveils Plan for Bitcoin-Based Decentralized Identity Using Ordinals

MicroStrategy has already built one application using its service. "Orange For Outlook" integrates digital signatures into emails to enable recipients to verify the identity of the sender. дальше »

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MicroStrategy To Launch Bitcoin-Powered Decentralized ID Platform With Ordinals-Inspired Technique

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