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With images from the Wisconsin democratic primary flooding the internet this week showing voters braving hail and cold weather in the middle of a pandemic, Americans may be looking for a better way to vote from home. Unfortunately, according to one scientific association in the U.S., there may not
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Currently, one of the most rigorously examined corners of the surging cryptography space, secure multiparty computation, or sMPC, is widely considered a viable solution to many practical situations in the real world. The concept has some promising implications ranging from privacy to scalability and efficiency, and it’s lasting impact
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Sharing is caring!by John Henry Clippinger, It takes a blunt existential crisis to redress systemic societal and economic failings. We are at such a moment with the epic storm of global health and economic crisis compounded by inept and regressive leadership. These failures will not be redressed by traditional means. These challenges
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It has been a decade since the cryptocurrencies have been making the headlines. Be it college or office; you must have come across the term “cryptocurrency”. The next question that follows “What is it?”. Answering these, cryptocurrencies are the digital money that is providing people with a new medium to transact
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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Cathay Pacific Airways Limited £500,000 for failing to protect the security of its customers’ personal
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Multiparty computation, or MPC, allows different parties with their own private inputs to conduct a joint computation on their inputs. The parties learn the outcome of the computation, but each learns nothing about the other parties’ respective inputs. An algorithm created by cryptographer Adi Shamir, called Shamir’s Secret Sharing,
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Cold storage custody provider Vo1t is offering clients secure data centers from IBM to hold and encrypt their private keys.The new option, which comes from IBM Hyper Protect, ensures that clients’ keys are safe even if Vo1t’s data centers are compromised. The data center can be installed on-premise or accessed
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Blockstack is giving its long-term holders a new way to earn bitcoin.Announced Thursday, the decentralized-web startup is rolling out a consensus mechanism that essentially presents a fresh use case for the world's most popular cryptocurrency. When version 2.0 of Blockstack's Stacks blockchain comes out, miners on the network will need to
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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined DSG Retail Limited (DSG) £500,000 after a ‘point of sale’ computer system was compromised as
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Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group has won two U.S. patents designed to make its blockchain network safer and faster. One patent aims to reduce the time to verify block data, while the other is designed to help participants set a validity period for a transaction in a blockchain network. Both of the
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