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The Web3 industry continues its mission to disrupt the World Wide Web, and social media is one of its primary targets. In the 34th episode of Cryptox’s Hashing It Out, host Elisha Owusu Akyaw interviews Ryan Li, co-founder of CyberConnect, about the concept of decentralized social media. Li kicks off the
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Developer @punk3700 previously told CryptoX that bitcoin’s usage in DeFi applications has so far been limited to tokenized representations of bitcoin on other chains, such as Ethereum or Solana, but that the New Bitcoin City believed a gap remained for wealthy bitcoin holders to use their assets on interactive applications. Source
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A SlowMist investigation has exposed the manipulation of Google search results by phishing ads associated with Friend.tech, the decentralized social media platform. This has prompted increasing scrutiny of Google’s response to review inquiries as concerns about deceptive ads continue to mount. Raising concerns In the Oct. 13 post, SlowMist shares word of caution
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Decentralized social media platform Friend.tech has launched a new 2FA feature to counter rising SIM-swap attacks targeting its users. The team behind the decentralized app announced in an Oct. 9 X post that users can now set up a 2FA password on their Friend.tech accounts for extra security in case their
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The team behind the decentralized social media platform Friend.tech has added a new security feature amid attempts to stem a flood of SIM-swap attacks targeting its users.“You can now add a 2FA password to your Friend.tech account for additional protection if your cell carrier or email service becomes compromised,” the team
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Users of Friend.tech — a decentralized social network — have recently been targeted by numerous hacker attacks. Jason Janowitz — founder of crypto news outlet Blockworks — described in an Oct. 8 tweet how someone tried to hijack his Friend.tech account. At first he received a message that posed as coming from
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Friend.tech, the decentralized social network that allows users to buy and sell keys linked to X, announced a new feature via social media. The feature will allow users to add and remove login methods and follows reports of SIM-swap attacks. Addressing user questions On social media platform X, Friend.tech announced an updated feature
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The Stars Arena Web3 social media app on Avalanche has lost some of its funds due to a malicious attack, according to social media reports. Stars Arena user Lilitch.eth discovered the exploit on Oct. 5 and announced it on X (formerly Twitter), claiming that over $1 million was lost. The Stars
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The decentralized social network Friend.tech took to social media to announce an updated feature that will allow users to add and remove various login methods used to access their accounts after reports of SIM-swap attacks emerged. On Oct. 4, Friend.tech said the settings had been made accessible via the app, with
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Stars Arena, a decentralized social media application, is catalyzing transaction activity on Avalanche’s C-Chain network. Launched in late September, the blockchain-based social app, inspired by Friend.tech, has contributed to a more than 186% rise in daily transactions on Avalanche’s C-Chain—the blockchain element tailored for smart contracts—over the last two days. Avalanche C-chain
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