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[ad_2][ad_1] With the US presidential election set for next month, concern over fake news has once again dominated public discourse. Fake news – the deliberate dissemination of verifiable false information under the pretext of being authentic news – not only undermines public trust in the free press, but ignites social …

[ad_2][ad_1] The report notes increased adoption of digital assets such as XRP and blockchain technology in 2020. Over the next two years, 24% of survey respondents expect to be in a blockchain product testing phase. Ripple has released its third annual report on “Blockchain in Payments” with positive results for …

[ad_2][ad_1] Blockchain could be an effective and efficient solution to help rid the internet of abusive images. Coping with offensive images can help victims heal. Last month, India was shaken to its core by an alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl, which the perpetrators reportedly filmed and shared online. …

[ad_2][ad_1] The WISeKey watch birth certificate on the blockchain already guarantees over 2.5 million Swiss luxury watches Geneva, Switzerland – October 16, 2020 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity company, announced today that it is one of the first cybersecurity companies in the …

[ad_2][ad_1] EXCLUSIVE – With the 2020 presidential election less than a few weeks away – once again burdened with questions and concerns related to electoral security and fraud – the groundbreaking blockchain voting technology is being tested in small pockets of the country. And Tuesday marked the first time a …

[ad_2][ad_1] An analysis by PwC shows that blockchain technology has the potential to increase global gross domestic product (GDP) by $ 1.76 trillion over the next decade. This is the key finding of a report that assesses how the technology is currently being used and explores the impact blockchain could …

[ad_2][ad_1] A collaborative project led by the Global Blockchain Business Council represents an unprecedented effort to analyze the technical and regulatory blockchain landscape. On October 14, 2020, the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) and the World Economic Forum released the 2020 Global Standards Mapping Initiative (GSMI), the first comprehensive effort …

[ad_2][ad_1] Circle’s USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, today found a new home on the open source decentralized protocol Stellar, which becomes its third major blockchain. The move comes a few months after the stablecoin was launched on the Algorand (ALGO) blockchain, which reduced its reliance …

[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin is the largest cryptocurrency in the world in terms of market capitalization and trading volume, according to cryptocurrency tracking site CoinMarketCap. (Sign up for our Today’s Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of the top 5 tech stories. Click here to sign up for free.) Jack Dorsey’s Square …

[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin and the technology behind it are no longer just the realm of tech nerds, traders and idealists. Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are being embraced by hundreds of large institutions and companies. So far this year, the payment giant Square has invested $ 50 million in bitcoin and at least …