Are CBDCs financial innovation or tool of oppression?
CBDCs are being seen as key to financial inclusion, but many do not realize that creating an inclusive system lies on the network where the actual tool is built—one that promotes transparency.
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Google rolls out Privacy Sandbox to end third-party tracking cookies
Google’s Privacy Sandbox has now been rolled out to 97% of users, and it offers a local privacy-preserving alternative to the widespread tracking cookies.
US House Financial Services Committee hearing critical of CBDCs
While there is a growing list of nations exploring and launching their CBDCs, the U.S. remains negative about creating its own, with officials citing risks to privacy, freedom, and cybersecurity.
Public records belong on blockchain: VX Technologies CTO Zachary Weiner testifies before Wyoming legislature
VX Technologies' Zachary Weiner urges lawmakers to take advantage of Bitcoin's data storage capabilities, noting that the technology is "more than just money" and could help address security concerns.
Examining and studying the requirements associated with scaling Bitcoin
Some of the key issues associated with Bitcoin implementations include pseudonymity and privacy, lack of standard AML controls, and technical limitations, Dr. Craig Wright writes.
Papers associated with Bitcoin and related topics in Law: Part XXII
Bitcoin was created in line with the law, yet many misconceptions about the technology and blockchain, remain, including with regard to privacy, anonymity, and traceability.
The Bitcoin Masterclasses #7 with Dr. Craig Wright: Government services and data—what do we actually need?
Tackling about data privacy, Dr. Craig Wright expressed the need to have control over the keys that could be used to perform actions by other people, and these keys should notify users when they're used.
Giovanni Franzese showcases Ericsson’s competitive edges via blockchain at the London Blockchain Conference 2023
Presenting at the London Blockchin Conference 2023, Giovanni Franzese discusses transparency and privacy in blockchain, the security built into it, and how enterprises could leverage this technology to create real-world use cases.
Craig Wright London Blockchain Conference 2023 keynote: Digital control system or digital ownership
Dr. Craig Wright started his speech on the Day 2 of the London Blockchain Conference by explaining a unique data management solution but ended with a pensive call for us to become digital sovereigns.
Germany launches probe into ChatGPT over data protection
Germany is the latest European country looking into ChatGPT after Italy banned the popular artificial intelligence chatbot and is seeking to assess the chatbot’s GDPR adherence.
UN Cybercrime Treaty could lead to increased surveillance of ‘crypto’ industry worldwide
The new treaty on cybercrime comes at the back of rising illegal digital asset transactions through anonymity, allowing perpetrators to initiate illicit activities that endanger asset players.
Improving trust with blockchain
As technology evolves, so does the need of the public to have a system that can securely and privately record their transactions, and only a massively scalable public blockchain can offer that.