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Got ID? New Projects Explore Blockchain Identity Systems
20.9.2019
“For years, the digital space has been a playground for malicious actors to exploit and abuse user data.” Governments are using blockchain to put citizens in charge of their own digital identities
CipherTrace Scout App Takes Crypto Investigations Mobile
20.9.2019
Blockchain forensics firm CipherTrace has developed a mobile tool for flagging bitcoin and ethereum tokens with a likely criminal past
Germany Passes National Policy to Explore Blockchain But Limit Stablecoins
18.9.2019
Germany's cabinet has passed a national strategy for exploring blockchain tech, while limiting the threat of stablecoins like Facebook's Libra
Netki Retools Digital ID Service for FATF’s New Crypto ‘Travel Rule’
9.9.2019
Nekti has upgraded its digital ID service to help crypto firms meet the FATF's tough new standards for combating money laundering.
Catalonia Announces a Decentralized ID System the Gov’t Won’t Control
9.9.2019
The Catalan government announced IdentiCAT, a decentralized identity system
Catalonia Government to Build DLT-Based Identity Platform for Citizens
9.9.2019
Catalonia will develop a decentralized identity platform aimed to give citizens control of their own data when interacting with online services
Keychain Releases Bitcoin-Based Data-Security and Identity Framework
5.9.2019
The popular blockchain-based infrastructure developer firm, Keychain has created a lot of buzz in the crypto world by releasing its Bitcoin-based data-security and identity channel. Keychain collaborated with its Japanese partner firms to make its highly reputed data security and identity...
Police Seize $15K Crypto Thief After He Mistakenly Disclosed Identity
3.9.2019
Police seized a crypto thief after he mistakenly sent an apology email to a detective heading the investigation, instead of the victim
Sierra Leone Aims to Finish National Blockchain ID System in Late 2019
2.9.2019
The government of Sierra Leone plans to adopt a blockchain-enabled national identity system by the end of 2019
NEC and Its Partners to Create Blockchain-Based Identity System in Buenos Aries
26.8.2019
The latest association between a nongovernmental organization (NGO), development bank, and a tech enterprise are looking at the formation of a blockchain-based identity framework to improve financial consideration in Buenos Aires. NGO Bitcoin Argentina, IDB Lab (the Innovation Laboratory of...
NEC and Partners to Create Blockchain Identity System for Buenos Aires
26.8.2019
A blockchain-based identity system to improve financial inclusion is being developed for Argentina’s capital
Bankovní vizitka: Ověření identity pomocí jednoho kliknutí slibuje zjednodušení fungování fintechu i e-commerce
26.8.2019
Když se řekne fintech, lidé si většinou vybaví služby jako Zonky a Twisto. V Česku vznikají i méně nápadné zajímavé služby, které stojí za pozornost. Jednou z nich je také Bankovní vizitka od startupu Wultra, který se věnuje vývoji produktů pro ochranu digitálního bankovnictví. Bankovní vizitka...
Another Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Fails to Sway Crypto Community
19.8.2019
Another person has attempted to claim the title of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. According to a blog post published on August 18, this new person aims to expose his “real-life identity” through a series of written memoirs. The final ‘reveal’ will allegedly give...
Bitcoiners Brace for More Performance Art and Another ‘Satoshi Reveal’
17.8.2019
On Friday, a variety of paid press releases were published stemming from a company called Satoshi Nakamoto Renaissance Holdings, a firm that claims a big “reveal” is coming on Sunday, August 18. According to the announcement, Satoshi Nakamoto will divulge his “real-life...
New Blockchain-Based Smart City Project Planned for Cambodian Capital
14.8.2019
A Singaporean startup, Limestone Network, is using blockchain to sustain a smart neighbourhood in Phnom Phen
Bitpay Introduces Identity Verification Process for High-value Payment of $3K And Above
14.8.2019
Bitpay, a Cryptocurrency payment processor, is introducing a new identity verification process for certain high-value payments, payouts, and refunds. The new process does not make any difference to the individual to individual payments utilizing the BitPay and Copay applications. Cryptocurrency...
BitPay Now Requires Your Photo ID for Purchases Over $3K in Bitcoin
13.8.2019
Cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay is introducing new identity verification measures for certain high-value payments, refunds and payouts
US Department of Commerce Offering 6-Figure Salary to Crypto Expert
12.8.2019
The United States Department of Commerce is looking to hire a computer scientist specializing in blockchain and identity management
German Company Secures €750 Million ‘Eco-Friendly’ Loan Via Blockchain
9.8.2019
Blockchain enables syndicated loans and digital identification
A Suspect Crypto Site Stole My Identity – and I’m Furious
21.7.2019
A site called "US Veteran Token" looks to be using goodwill toward military vets to scam investors. And one of our bios was stolen to promote it