South Korea probes Upbit for 600K KYC violations
Due to the alleged KYC violations, Upbit reportedly faces fines of $71,500 per case in addition to possible issues with its business license renewal.This post was originally published on this site
RWA market still has one big hurdle to jump before it can take off
The RWA market can overcome its current challenges with blockchain and decentralized oracles.This post was originally published on this site
TON ecosystem scams on the rise: How to stay safe
As the TON blockchain is open-source and permissionless, individual users and projects must be careful to ensure their own safety.This post was originally published on this site
EU to use blockchain for educational and professional credential verification
The EU’s EBSI Vector project and blockchain service provider, Protokol, are creating a blockchain-based cross-border credential verification program for EU citizens. This post was originally published on this site
AI deepfakes are getting better at spoofing KYC verification — Binance exec
The technology is getting so advanced that deepfakes may soon become undetectable by a human verifier, said Jimmy Su, Binance’s chief security officer.This post was originally published on this site
Hidden Treasure: Every Modern Copy of macOS Contains a Copy of Bitcoin’s White Paper
On April 5, 2023, the independent blogger Andy Baio published a post on his Waxy Blog that explained every version of macOS from Mojave 10.14.0 to the current version hosts a copy of Satoshi Nakamoto’s seminal Bitcoin white paper. Mac users can type a simple command in the terminal, and all nine pages describing Nakamoto’s […]
Worldcoin Launches World ID, an AI Resistant, Iris Dependant ID Protocol
Worldcoin, a project co-founded by Sam Altman, who is also a co-founder of artificial intelligence (AI) startup Openai, announced the launch of World ID, a digital proof of personhood ID protocol. The protocol allows for an AI-resistant verification of humanness online, using a device called the orb to scan the iris of each person for […]
FTX EU Launches New Website for Withdrawals as Subsidiary Starts Returning Funds to Customers
FTX’s European subsidiary, FTX Europe, has launched a new website, ftxeurope.eu, for users to withdraw funds from the now-defunct cryptocurrency platform. Withdrawal requests must be submitted through the new website and will be “subject to customary know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering checks.” FTX’s European Arm Opens Withdrawals to Customers According to a press release published on Friday, […]
Zero-knowledge proofs coming to Bitcoin, overhauling network state validation
Zero-knowledge proofs have powered the development of Ethereum layer 2s, and now they’re coming to Bitcoin.This post was originally published on this site
Report: Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon Plans to Appeal Detention Extension After Arrest in Montenegro
According to the Montenegro-based newspaper Vijesti, Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, also known as Kwon Do-hyung, is appealing the detention extension ordered by a Montenegrin court. Kwon was arrested on March 23, 2023, after being caught at Podgorica Airport in Montenegro while traveling with fraudulent identification documents. Report Says Kwon’s Legal Representation Aims […]