Patently Good ? Unpacking the Significance of Patents for Verasity
Earlier this week, we announced the major news that Verasity’s Proof of View technology had passed an examination for patent approval in China — the world’s second-largest economy and home to a booming, US$120 billion advertising industry. With this milestone, PoV added China to the U.S. in its growing list of patent-approved jurisdictions, the applications for which can be viewed here for the U.S. and here for China. This allows U.S. and Chinese companies to easily leverage Verasity’s ad-tec...
Patently Good ? Unpacking the Significance of Patents for Verasity
Earlier this week, we announced the major news that Verasity’s Proof of View technology had passed an examination for patent approval in China — the world’s second-largest economy and home to a booming, US$120 billion advertising industry. With this milestone, PoV added China to the U.S. in its growing list of patent-approved jurisdictions, the applications for which can be viewed here for the U.S. and here for China. This allows U.S. and Chinese companies to easily leverage Verasity’s ad-tec...
NFT’s OpenSea platform confirms blocking of countries targeted by US sanctionsIn pursuit of strong women!
Did you say “decentralized”? The major non-fungible token platform (NFT) OpenSea creates controversy this week. It has indeed confirmed that it was blocking users from certain countries, to comply with sanctions from the United States. Why is this a problem for the community?The future is female. In a world with too many examples of inequality, violence, and injustice against women, we’re excited to launch and build a global community of strong females. We’re not simply talking about women’s ...
NFT’s OpenSea platform confirms blocking of countries targeted by US sanctionsIn pursuit of strong women!
Did you say “decentralized”? The major non-fungible token platform (NFT) OpenSea creates controversy this week. It has indeed confirmed that it was blocking users from certain countries, to comply with sanctions from the United States. Why is this a problem for the community?The future is female. In a world with too many examples of inequality, violence, and injustice against women, we’re excited to launch and build a global community of strong females. We’re not simply talking about women’s ...
Investing in Luxury Watches VS. Cryptocurrency / NFT’s — Not Investing Advice
The enormous development of the internet, among other things, has led to a multiplication of possibilities for both individuals and companies — and this business has obviously expanded to cover areas such as investing, with effects that we cannot help but define as devastating. And we mean this in a positive way: from a traditional chain model made up of markets that were accessible only through intermediaries, the new world of investment leaves individual investors free to act directly on th...
Investing in Luxury Watches VS. Cryptocurrency / NFT’s — Not Investing Advice
The enormous development of the internet, among other things, has led to a multiplication of possibilities for both individuals and companies — and this business has obviously expanded to cover areas such as investing, with effects that we cannot help but define as devastating. And we mean this in a positive way: from a traditional chain model made up of markets that were accessible only through intermediaries, the new world of investment leaves individual investors free to act directly on th...
How the Ukraine conflict became a turning point for cryptocurrency
The supposedly borderless form of money has collided with the reality of international sanctions spurred by a major European conflict. Many major cryptocurrency exchanges put forth defiant statements this week when Ukraine asked them to freeze any accounts belonging to Russians, with some exchanges calling upon crypto’s history of libertarian ideals to back up their decisions. More quietly, however, many were complying with the sanctions plan aimed at devastating the Russian economy. The gap ...
How the Ukraine conflict became a turning point for cryptocurrency
The supposedly borderless form of money has collided with the reality of international sanctions spurred by a major European conflict. Many major cryptocurrency exchanges put forth defiant statements this week when Ukraine asked them to freeze any accounts belonging to Russians, with some exchanges calling upon crypto’s history of libertarian ideals to back up their decisions. More quietly, however, many were complying with the sanctions plan aimed at devastating the Russian economy. The gap ...
The Future of KYC in Web 3.0
Crypto wallets and underlying blockchain technology have the ability to completely revolutionize the way Know Your Customer (KYC) is done and personal data is handled for consumers by financial institutions. Crypto wallets have the ability to give users control and ownership over their sensitive information, while still allowing organizations the ability to see this data to verify identities to ensure KYC compliance. The Current State When an individual signs up for an account with a financia...
The Future of KYC in Web 3.0
Crypto wallets and underlying blockchain technology have the ability to completely revolutionize the way Know Your Customer (KYC) is done and personal data is handled for consumers by financial institutions. Crypto wallets have the ability to give users control and ownership over their sensitive information, while still allowing organizations the ability to see this data to verify identities to ensure KYC compliance. The Current State When an individual signs up for an account with a financia...
