OpenSea patches vulnerability that potentially exposed users’ identities

Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has reportedly patched a vulnerability that, if exploited, could expose identifying information about its anonymous users.  In a Mar. 9 blog, cybersecurity ...

Web3 Domain Alliance Announces New Members to Protect User-Owned Digital Identities

[PRESS RELEASE – San Francisco, United States, 22nd February 2023] Unstoppable Domains commits to not assert against members of the Alliance its patents that are necessary to adopt the Alliance’s inte...

Web 3.0 Domain Alliance Announces New Members To Protect User-Owned Digital Identities

February 22, 2023 – San Francisco, California Unstoppable Domains commits to not assert against members of the Alliance its patents that are necessary to adopt the Alliance’s interoperability and secu...

The identities of the guarantors who signed on as sureties

Following a request made by multiple news outlets, a federal judge agreed to allow the identities of the guarantors who signed on as sureties for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-$250 Fried’s million ...

Judge allows release of identities of guarantors behind Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail

A federal judge has allowed the identities of guarantors who signed on as sureties for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250 million bond to be made public following a request from several news outl...

SBF lawyers file last-minute petition to hide his guarantors’ identities

Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers have swum in action to stop the court from disclosing the identity of the two individuals who signed his bail alongside his parents. SBF’s guarantors will remain unknown Th...

The identities of SBF’s $200m bail guarantors to be made public – Cryptopolitan

Following a recent judgment made by United States District Judge Lewis Kaplan, it is possible that the identity of the two individuals who assisted former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried “SBF” with his $250...

Judge Rules Identities of 2 Parties Who Backed Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250B Bond Can Be Revealed

Join the most important conversation in crypto and web3! Secure your seat today U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan ruled on Monday that the names of the two currently unidentified people who co-signed S...

ShareRing Stands to Change How We Use Online Applications: Decentralized Identities and Web 3.0

Identity theft, as well as cybercrime in general, has increased significantly over the last few years. In this regard, recent data released by the Identity Theft Research Center (ITRC) shows that betw...

H&M Launches Loooptopia, An Immersive Roblox Experience Where Fans Discover Their Digital Fashion Identities

Fans become fashion designers at Loooptopia, minting bespoke designs for their avatars. Courtesy of H&M With the metaverse and social gaming channels increasingly becoming more a part of our cultu...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Ask Court To Redact Identities of $250M Bail Co-Signers

Court filings reveal that lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried have asked a judge to redact the names and identifying information of the two co-signers, in addition to his parents, for the former FTX CEOR...

FTX Customers Want to Keep Their Identities Private

Non-US FTX customers want to keep their identities private. Bahamas regulator holding FTX assets on a temporary basis. The FTX founder visited White House officials in 2022. Non-US FTX customers have ...

Nexera ID To Revolutionize Web3 Privacy With  On-Chain Identities

Cryptocurrency and DeFi users now have a better way to protect their identities and ensure they won’t lose access to their crypto assets, and it’s all thanks to a new, self-sovereign identity solution...

FTX debtors attempt to seal corporate identities to obfuscate bankruptcy proceedings

According to documents filed on Dec. 12, the Debtors of FTX are attempting to obfuscate the bankruptcy hearing by continuing to insist all individual and corporate client identities are sealed unless ...

Crypto scammers are using black market identities to avoid detection: CertiK

Crypto scammers have been accessing a “cheap and easy” black market of individuals willing to put their name and face on fraudulent projects — all for the low price of $8.00, blockchain security firm ...

Scammers escape discovery by utilising black market identities

A blockchain security company by the name of CertiK discovered the startling revelation that persons who commit bitcoin fraud have access to a “cheap and easy” black market of individuals ...

Web 3.0 Domain Alliance Launches To Protect Users’ Digital Identities

November 2, 2022 – Lisbon, Portugal The newly formed member-led alliance will support the development of Web 3.0 domains and work to fight bad actors, cybersquatting and domain collisions in Web 3.0. ...

Web3 Domain Alliance Launches To Protect Users’ Digital Identities

Lisbon, Portugal, 2nd November, 2022, Chainwire The newly formed member-led alliance will support the development of Web3 domains and work to fight bad actors, cybersquatting and domain collisions in ...

South Korea to Provide Blockchain-based Digital Identities to Citizens by 2024

South Korea plans to provide digital identities encrypted by blockchain with smartphones to citizens in 2024 to facilitate its economic development., Bloomberg reported Monday. The South Korean govern...

Are decentralized digital identities the future or just a niche use case?

As users take advantage of online services and explore the internet, they eventually create a digital identity. This type of identity is then tied to central entities like Google and Facebook, which m...

NFT Steez and Lukso Co-founder Discuss Blockchain-Based Identities

NFT Steez discussed with Lukso’s co-founder blockchain-based identities. They discuss how Universal Profiles onboard and empower users with digital self-sovereignty. NFT Steez’s Discussion With Hernan...

SEC Lodge no Objection to Ripple’s Appeal to Seal Non-Party Identities in The XRP Lawsuit

 The SEC does not object to Ripple’s motion registered on August 19.   The United States Security and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Ripple on December 22, 2020. ...

Ripple vs. SEC: Ripple Requests to Seal the Identities of Third Parties in Motions to Exclude Expert Testimonies  

– Advertisement – The blockchain company said the proposed redactions were made to protect the privacy interests of the parties.  Ripple and two of its executives, Brad Garlinghouse and Ch...

Unstoppable Domains Streamlines Use of Web3 Identities Through iPhone App

Unstoppable’s next move is to foster a community within the app, integrating a feature allowing users to discover each other’s domain-linked profiles ahead of its Android launch at the end of the year...

Block’s Mike Brock on ‘Web5’ and the role of digital identities

Episode 74 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded live at The Block headquarters with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and TBD Lead at Block, Mike Brock. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on App...

Ripple Calls Out SEC For Hiding Identities Of Agency’s Expert Witnesses

In a letter sent to U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres on July 10, Ripple said that the SEC’s insistence on keeping the witnesses’ identities secret was unusual and unsupported by any proo...

Monetizing online identities with SimpDAOs

Managing editor of Bloomberg Crypto, Stacy Marie Ishmael, and her guests, Bloomberg reporter Emily Nicolle and Ph.D. student Florence Smith Nicholls talked about online identities and the emergence of...

Chinese Companies Will Verify Identities For NFT Purchases

Per a report from the South China Morning Post, Chinese private companies implemented an initiative to de-anonymize non-fungible token (NFT) trading. Called “Self-Discipline Initiative”, major compani...

ShareRing Integrates New Website with Blockchain-Based Digital Identities

To tackle the challenge of the loss of autonomy on personal data experienced in Web2, ShareRing has launched a new website with blockchain-powered digital identities that will usher in the Web3 era. T...

SEC Seeks to Protect the Identities of Third Parties in the Exhibit Filed in Response to Ripple’s RFA

– Advertisement – The SEC and Ripple have agreed that the court should keep the identities of the third parties mentioned in the exhibit confidential.  The Securities and Exchange Commissi...

The World Of Web 3’s Digital Decentralized Identities

In our modern age of the internet, you can’t go more than one or two days without signing up for a new service, creating a new profile, or downloading a new application. With this, you’re required to ...

KILT Launches New Application for Digital Identities

KILT announces the launch of web3name, an application for creating a custom name to represent users’ digital identity. The new approach would increase the transparency of users’ identities without sac...