Topic: blockchain
Blockchain technology presents both opportunities and challenges for privacy and free expression. While it can enable decentralized platforms that resist censorship, there are growing concerns about its use in digital ID systems and surveillance initiatives by governments and corporations. The balance between innovation and individual liberty is critical as the push for blockchain solutions continues to evolve.
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Digital ID for Pensions? UN Tests Blockchain System Despite Privacy Fears
A blockchain pension tool pitched as a digital public good now carries the undertone of a global ID experiment with…
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Pitches Eyeball-Scanning World ID to Bankers
In Altman’s world, the AI that broke authentication is the same AI that now demands your iris.
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Parler Relaunches as Decentralized, Crypto-Integrated Social Platform
Parler returns with a decentralized model, blockchain integration, and crypto-powered user rewards after digital de-platforming.
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Klaus Schwab Champions the “Intelligent Age,” Despite Concerns Over Censorship and Surveillance
Klaus Schwab’s vision of the “Intelligence Age” suggests a future shaped by elite-controlled technology, blurring lines between digital, physical, and…
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Utah introduces new digital ID blockchain law
Pushing ahead with digital ID tests.
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South Korea plots digital ID system
Blockchain-based.
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Syndichain launches first version of its open, censorship-resistant news aggregator
Built on a blockchain that’s designed to syndicate content.
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China makes a new big push to digitize everything
Complete centralized control.
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Reasons to ditch YouTube for Odysee
Odysee is one platform that fixes a lot of the issues that plague YouTube.
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Brave outlines its crypto DNS strategy
An uncensorable future.
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NY’s vaccine pass is plagued with privacy failures as anyone can access someone else’s health records
Anyone can access someone else’s status with just their name, date of birth and ZIP code.