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EU appoints major finserv firm to lead blockchain social media project

The executive body of the European Union has appointed a major financial services firm to lead a three-year initiative aimed at boosting the integrity of social media posts using blockchain technology.Dubbed “TruBlo,” the project will oversee a wealth of blockchain development as part of the European Commission’s Next Generation Internet

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New York Regulator Calls for More Social Media Oversight After Twitter Hack

July’s Twitter hack and ensuing bitcoin scam should impel corporates and even governments into more forcefully counteracting the “weaponization” of social media giants, New York State Department of Financial Services said Wednesday.“The Twitter Hack demonstrates, more than anything, the risk to society when systemically important institutions are left to regulate

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Belarus News Media Considers Decentralized Tech to Push Back Internet Censorship

Amid the ongoing political unrest and frequent internet shutdown or censorship, the local media outlets in Belarus are using decentralized technology to connect with peers outside. Solutions like NewNode, VPNs, and other proxies have surged in popularity.The political unrest in Belarus continues to escalate after the latest controversial elections in

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