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Verizon's New Blockchain Verification Tool 'Full Transparency' Combats Fake News

Verizon's New Blockchain Verification Tool 'Full Transparency' Combats Fake News

Verizon has unveiled a blockchain-based solution dubbed 'Full Transparency' for the verification of news and media releases.

CBDC Privacy and Transparency: Double-Edged Sword of Blockchain

CBDC Privacy and Transparency: Double-Edged Sword of Blockchain

Privacy and transparency of CDBC, to enslave us or free us? that's the question.

Sky, O2, And Unilever Enter Blockchain Project for Digital Advertising Transparency

Sky, O2, And Unilever Enter Blockchain Project for Digital Advertising Transparency

Advertisers across the industry are looking for ways to increase transparency in their digital campaigns. Blockchain appears to be a potential solution in this respect. Recently, Sky, O2, and Unilever have joined a blockchain pilot designed to boost digital advertising transparency.

Ripple CEO: Global Governments Now See Blockchain Solution to Addressing Transparency and Settlement

Ripple CEO: Global Governments Now See Blockchain Solution to Addressing Transparency and Settlement

Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple CEO, believes most governments consider blockchain technology a game-changer as it solves frictions like transparency and settlement that were a headache in yesteryears.

Blockchain-Powered Donation Tracking Platform Shanzong Seeks to Propel Transparency Amid Coronavirus Scare

Blockchain-Powered Donation Tracking Platform Shanzong Seeks to Propel Transparency Amid Coronavirus Scare

With coronavirus having claimed more than 1,800 lives, capturing vital statistics is fundamental in having it curbed. Shanzong, a blockchain-enabled donation tracking platform, has been established in China to boost efficiency and transparency of giving.

Tether (USDT) Strengthens Financial Transparency and Law Enforcement Collaboration

Tether (USDT) Strengthens Financial Transparency and Law Enforcement Collaboration

Tether (USDT) bolsters financial transparency and law enforcement collaboration, enhancing global financial inclusion and security.

Binance Enhances Proof of Reserves System with Asset Collateral Information

Binance Enhances Proof of Reserves System with Asset Collateral Information

Binance announces an upgrade to its Proof of Reserves system by adding asset collateral information, ensuring user assets are fully backed and improving transparency in fund management.

Solana Launches Real-Time Carbon Emissions Tracking Dashboard

Solana Launches Real-Time Carbon Emissions Tracking Dashboard

The Solana Foundation has launched a real-time tracking dashboard to measure carbon emissions on its blockchain, making it the first "major smart-contract blockchain" to do so. The dashboard, available on the Solana Climate website, aims to set a new standard for measuring emissions in the blockchain industry and encourages transparency. The data used to power the dashboard is open-source and modeled on the estimated carbon footprint of the Dell PowerEdge R940. The move comes as global efforts are being made to utilize blockchain technology to monitor carbon emissions.

Bitget Becomes the First Centralized Exchange to Offer Financial Transparency Through Space and Time

Bitget Becomes the First Centralized Exchange to Offer Financial Transparency Through Space and Time

Bitget, the largest crypto copy trading platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Space and Time (SxT), a leader in decentralized data warehousing. The partnership will enable Bitget to offer users unparalleled transparency of exchange operations with a verifiably tamperproof audit trail of data and computation.

Browser Extension Reveals Twitter Blue Accounts

Browser Extension Reveals Twitter Blue Accounts

A browser extension named "Eight Dollars" is helping Twitter users distinguish between actual verified accounts and Twitter Blue subscribers, who pay for their verification badge. It shows whether an account has paid for verification or earned it through the traditional process.

Blockchain Startup Agriledger Launches Ecosystem of Transparency and Opportunity For Haitian Farmers

Blockchain Startup Agriledger Launches Ecosystem of Transparency and Opportunity For Haitian Farmers

UK Tech Startup, Agriledger has launched a blockchain ecosystem for Haitian farmers to add transparency to the supply chain and create fairer product pricing for suppliers and retailers.

Stanford University's Percy Liang Spearheads AI Transparency Initiative

Stanford University's Percy Liang Spearheads AI Transparency Initiative

Stanford's Foundation Model Transparency Index highlights a significant transparency gap in AI foundation models, highlighting the need for enhanced practices and regulations.

Wintermute Accuses Near Foundation and Aurora Labs of Failing to Honor USN Redemptions

Wintermute Accuses Near Foundation and Aurora Labs of Failing to Honor USN Redemptions

Wintermute criticizes Near Foundation and Aurora Labs for failing to fulfill USN redemption commitments, resulting in significant unredeemed funds. Seeking legal recourse and remaining adversarial if resolutions fail.

Global Blockchain in Retail Market to Hit $3.27B by 2028

Global Blockchain in Retail Market to Hit $3.27B by 2028

Heightened demand in the worldwide blockchain in the retail market is expected to drive its value past the $3.27 billion mark by 2028, according to market research organization Facts and Factors.

Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Tether and Bitfinex Affirmed, Plaintiff Drops Appeal

Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Tether and Bitfinex Affirmed, Plaintiff Drops Appeal

Tether and Bitfinex have won a lawsuit against Shawn Dolifka and Matthew Anderson, despite allegations of misleading statements about USDT reserves, underscoring the importance of transparency in the cryptocurrency sector.

Blockchain Analytics to Help Curb Crypto Misuse, Says HashCash CEO

Blockchain Analytics to Help Curb Crypto Misuse, Says HashCash CEO

Blockchain analytics is believed to help fill the void of curbing money laundering and cybercriminal activities, according to Raj Chowdhury, the CEO of HashCash Consultants.

EU Drafts AI Bill to Address Copyright Concerns

EU Drafts AI Bill to Address Copyright Concerns

The European Union has passed a draft bill that will classify AI tools according to their risk level and impose stricter transparency procedures for high-risk tools. The bill is part of the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act and aims to address concerns around the use of copyrighted materials in AI training.

UK Regulator Examines AI Impact

UK Regulator Examines AI Impact

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is examining the impact of AI on consumers and the economy, with a focus on foundation models. The regulator plans to examine their usage against key principles, including transparency and accountability. The review aims to help develop AI in ways that ensure open, competitive markets and effective consumer protection, with guiding principles for consumer protection and healthy competition to be produced. The findings are set to be published in September 2023.

ChatGPT in Finance: A New Era of Ethical Considerations and Solutions

ChatGPT in Finance: A New Era of Ethical Considerations and Solutions

ChatGPT is revolutionizing the finance sector, bringing innovative applications and ethical challenges. This article explores its uses, the ethical concerns it raises, and potential solutions for a responsible future in finance.

Is Blockchain the New Frontier for Human Sexuality?

Is Blockchain the New Frontier for Human Sexuality?

To paraphrase Sinatra's classic song, sex and technology go together like a horse and carriage. This piece examines the possibilities that blockchain technology offers in the realm of human sexuality.

FTX Japan Launches Blockchain-based Proof of Solvency to Enhance Transparency and Security

FTX Japan Launches Blockchain-based Proof of Solvency to Enhance Transparency and Security

FTX Japan has introduced a blockchain-based Proof of Solvency (PoS) to ensure the transparency and security of its customer's assets. The PoS, announced on September 28, 2023, by COO Seth Melamed, enables the objective verification of asset management, allowing customers easy access to verify their balances. The details of PoS will be published weekly on the Ethereum blockchain, marking a significant step towards enhancing trust and transparency in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Rated Labs Secures $12.888 Million in Series A Funding

Rated Labs Secures $12.888 Million in Series A Funding

Rated Labs, known for its Ethereum explorer and API services, has secured $12.888 million in Series A funding led by Archetype. The company plans to use the new capital to expand its services to multiple Layer 1 blockchain networks and enhance its existing product line.

SEC Chair Gensler Faces Congressional Pressure Over EU Coordination and Lack of Transparency

SEC Chair Gensler Faces Congressional Pressure Over EU Coordination and Lack of Transparency

The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability has intensified scrutiny on SEC Chair Gary Gensler over the SEC's coordination with the EU on legislative matters and a perceived lack of transparency. The discord, highlighted in a letter dated October 12, 2023, follows a pattern of communication deadlock between the SEC and Congress, with implications on broader legislative and regulatory frameworks. The Committee expects more forthright engagement from the SEC by October 19, 2023, threatening compulsory processes for compliance.

India’s Telangana State Partners with CasperLabs for Seamless Blockchain-Powered Government Processes

India’s Telangana State Partners with CasperLabs for Seamless Blockchain-Powered Government Processes

To stimulate more secure, efficient, and sustainable government processes, India’s Telangana State has joined hands with CasperLabs to revamp operations using blockchain technology.

Navigating AI Transparency and Privacy in Digital Commerce

Navigating AI Transparency and Privacy in Digital Commerce

As AI transforms digital commerce, transparency and proactive privacy measures become key to balancing innovation with consumer trust and safety.

South Korea's National Tax Service Advances on Cryptocurrency Oversight with Integrated Management System

South Korea's National Tax Service Advances on Cryptocurrency Oversight with Integrated Management System

South Korea's National Tax Service is set to complete the 'Integrated Cryptocurrency Management System' by 2025, aiming to enhance tax compliance and prevent illicit activities.

Google Announces Support for the 2024 Indian General Election

Google Announces Support for the 2024 Indian General Election

Google announces its support for the 2024 Indian General Election, leveraging AI and partnerships to provide voters with reliable information, combat misinformation, and ensure a fair and transparent election process.

Vitalik Buterin Advocates for Privacy in Modern Cars and Crypto Governance

Vitalik Buterin Advocates for Privacy in Modern Cars and Crypto Governance

Vitalik Buterin recently highlighted privacy issues in modern networked cars and emphasized the need for transparency and public legitimacy in crypto governance. His comments on the automotive sector's data privacy and crypto companies' accountability provide crucial insights for these evolving industries.

What are the Roles of Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services in BMW Group's Blockchain Pilot?

What are the Roles of Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services in BMW Group's Blockchain Pilot?

BMW Group, a famous global premium manufacturer of motorcycles and automobiles, seeks to expand its pilot blockchain project, dubbed PartChain, to its international supply chains that are enshrined in complexity. Blockchain technology will be instrumental in propelling the traceability and transparency of crucial raw materials and parts as it will ease data sharing.

Blockchain-Powered Farm to Plate Portal to Mitigate Recalls

Blockchain-Powered Farm to Plate Portal to Mitigate Recalls

Farm to Plate, a blockchain-enabled provenance tracking portal by Paramount Software Solutions, is set to address the challenge of recalls witnessed in the food & beverage sector.

Binance Responds to U.S. Senators Letter, Excludes Financial Data

Binance Responds to U.S. Senators Letter, Excludes Financial Data

Binance has responded to a letter from U.S. Senators sent earlier this month requesting information about the crypto exchange’s operations in the country, including its balance sheet. Despite omitting financial data from the letter, Binance reportedly sent the information to U.S. regulators. In the 14-page document, Binance's chief strategy officer, Patrick Hillman, addressed the exchange's compliance history and recognized previous mistakes while claiming the firm has built solid Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering policies in recent years. However, the response failed to address the senators’ concerns about Binance’s lack of transparency.

Binance responds to US senators' request

Binance responds to US senators' request

Binance has responded to a letter from US senators requesting information about the exchange's operations in the US, but it did not provide the financial data requested. The exchange's chief strategy officer recognized past mistakes and emphasized the firm's compliance efforts, but failed to address the senators' concerns about transparency.

South Korean Crypto Exchanges Reveal 'Compensation Reserve Funds'; Upbit Leads with KRW 20 Billion

South Korean Crypto Exchanges Reveal 'Compensation Reserve Funds'; Upbit Leads with KRW 20 Billion

The disclosure of 'Compensation Reserve Funds' by South Korean crypto exchanges, led by Upbit with KRW 20 billion, reflects the country's broader regulatory strides aimed at ensuring user protection, transaction transparency, and market discipline. This move aligns with the new regulatory framework set to be implemented in 2024, spotlighting the government's agenda to foster a robust infrastructure for digital assets, with the reserve fund mandate forming a cornerstone of this initiative.

Binance Insider Allegedly Helps Users Bypass KYC Security Protocols

Binance Insider Allegedly Helps Users Bypass KYC Security Protocols

A report by CNBC alleges that employees and volunteers at Binance have been helping customers in China bypass the exchange's Know Your Customer Controls (KYC). The report points to Binance's Chinese-language chat rooms where users can access shared messages on techniques to bypass KYC, residency, and verification protocols allegedly coming from Binance employees or trained volunteers known as "Angels."

Proof-of-Reserves Becomes a Burning Issue amid FTX Crisis

Proof-of-Reserves Becomes a Burning Issue amid FTX Crisis

With the liquidity issue being a primary contributor to the FTX crisis, the proof-of-reserves concept has engulfed the crypto sector with more exchanges gearing towards showing more transparency.

Binance Co-Founder Yi He Champions Transparency and Security Amidst Crypto Evolution

Binance Co-Founder Yi He Champions Transparency and Security Amidst Crypto Evolution

Binance Co-Founder Yi He addresses the crypto community with vital announcements on enhancing listing transparency and security measures, showcasing Binance's proactive approach in combating scams and ensuring a trustworthy trading environment.

Binance Adds 11 Tokens to PoR Report

Binance Adds 11 Tokens to PoR Report

Binance cryptocurrency exchange has included 11 more tokens in its proof-of-reserves report, taking the total number of assets in its system to 24, valued at over $63 billion.

Upbit Announces Dunamu & Partners' Digital Asset Holdings for October 2023

Upbit Announces Dunamu & Partners' Digital Asset Holdings for October 2023

Upbit discloses Dunamu & Partners' #Bitcoin holdings as of October 2023, holding 2,081.84950412 BTC with no sales transactions recorded, aligning with Upbit's transparency principle in digital asset trading.

Secret Network Validator Smart Stake to Shut Down Nodes

Secret Network Validator Smart Stake to Shut Down Nodes

Smart Stake will no longer provide validator services to the Secret Network in light of an internal leadership conflict and transparency concerns.

Blockchain Technology can Radically Revamp Government Structures, Cardano Founder Says

Blockchain Technology can Radically Revamp Government Structures, Cardano Founder Says

Blockchain technology has the capability of revolutionizing government structures from the whelms of archaic processes to modern ones, according to Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson.

How Small Businesses can use Blockchain?

How Small Businesses can use Blockchain?

Here are some of the best ways small businesses can use blockchain without burning a hole in their pocket.

Binance Acquired CoinMarketCap: A Huge Boost to the Binance "Super Exchange" Ecosystem

Binance Acquired CoinMarketCap: A Huge Boost to the Binance "Super Exchange" Ecosystem

Binance, one of the largest digital asset exchanges in terms of trading volume and users, has officially announced the acquisition of CoinMarketCap for an undisclosed fee. According to the press release shared with Blockchain.News, the acquisition creates synergies for both companies in boosting cryptoassets adoption to global users.

American Health Firm Enhances Medical Record Transparency with Blockchain

American Health Firm Enhances Medical Record Transparency with Blockchain

For the next 3 years, American Health Insurance Company Anthem is reported to be adding blockchain technology to store and share medical history for its 40 million-plus consumer base.

DappRadar—Redefining Accuracy and Transparency in the State of Dapps

DappRadar—Redefining Accuracy and Transparency in the State of Dapps

Skirmantas Januskas is the CEO and founder of DappRadar a website that lists the best Ethereum Dapps and ranks them by DAU (Daily Active Users) showing the authentic acceptance and usability of Dapps. DappRadar recently added full token tracking for EOS Dapps which has reportedly uncovered that the EOS Dapp ecosystem may be undervalued by 1 billion dollars.

BIS Economist Proposes "Embedded Supervision" to Enhance Transparency of Tokenized Markets

BIS Economist Proposes "Embedded Supervision" to Enhance Transparency of Tokenized Markets

Economist Raphael Auer of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has championed distributed ledger technology (DLT) as a way of supervising financial market risks.

Unilever to Use Blockchain for Transparency and Traceability to Achieve Deforestation-Free Supply Chain by 2023

Unilever to Use Blockchain for Transparency and Traceability to Achieve Deforestation-Free Supply Chain by 2023

Unilever, the consumer goods company that owns brands such as Ben & Jerry’s, Dove, Vaseline, Knorr, and other well-known brands, has announced that it will be leveraging blockchain to tackle deforestation.

EY Ops Chain: Bringing Transparency and Accountability to Public Finance Management

EY Ops Chain: Bringing Transparency and Accountability to Public Finance Management

Blockchain.News sat down with Jimmy Ong, EY Asia-Pacific Blockchain Leader to take a deep dive in EY Ops Chain and EY Blockchain Analyzer. In particular, we explore how EY Ops Chain facilitates a more transparent public finance tracking. Ong also shared an interesting use case when EY Ops Chain enables the tracking of blood in Canada.

Coinbase Reveals Firm Received Around 2000 Subpoenas From Authorities Over Customer's Data

Coinbase Reveals Firm Received Around 2000 Subpoenas From Authorities Over Customer's Data

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has revealed in its newly released transparency report that it got served a sum total of 1,914 government requests.

BTI Report Reveals Kraken and Coinbase as the Cleanest Crypto Exchanges

BTI Report Reveals Kraken and Coinbase as the Cleanest Crypto Exchanges

The September issue of the Blockchain Transparency Institute’s market surveillance report, verifying that the cryptocurrency exchange volumes of Kraken and Coinbase are the cleanest in the industry.

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