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What is a decentralized VPN — and should I use one?

Decentralized VPNs are private networks that don’t rely on provider-owned servers. What does this mean for the average user? Keep reading to find out......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailOct 23rd, 2022

Getting To Know The Bitcoin Currency

Bitcoin as a currency is not a new concept. This is a tool that has been in use since the invention of paper. In fact, it can be credited with creating the first completely decentralized online transaction. When you hear about people making transacti.....»»

Category: topSource:  tapscapeRelated NewsOct 19th, 2022

Say no to subscription fees with this hardware VPN

TL;DR: Through Oct. 12, you can grab the Deeper Connect Pico Decentralized VPN and Cybersecurity Hardware for just $199.99, rather than $248 — that's a 19% discount.By 2025, some estimate that cybercrime will cost the world $10 trillion. The sa.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 6th, 2022

Ethereum"s Merge paves way for a greener future

Ethereum has Merged. The popular cryptocurrency platform for decentralized applications has successfully made the transition from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, meaning it has ditched traditional "mining" and the massive energ.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsSep 16th, 2022

P2P Streaming Tool “Ace Stream” Decries Unjustified Site Blocking and Piracy Allegations

Ace Stream is a decentralized streaming tool with millions of users. The application, built on the VLC media player, doesn't host or link to any content, but that hasn't stopped rightsholders from complaining. In fact, the software's website is curre.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsSep 16th, 2022

Criminals stole over $1bn in cryptocurrency in just three months this year

FBI issues official warning about the dangers of investing in decentralized finance (DeFi)......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 1st, 2022

Three main vehicle EEAs still evolving

Vehicle electrical/electronic architectures (EEA) come in three main types - decentralized, domain, and zonal - and it remains to be seen which one of them will prevail eventually or whether they will continue to develop in parallel, according to Chu.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 30th, 2022

Web3 and shifts in the attention economy 

In Web2, apps and advertisers track our every move. With decentralized identities in Web3, we will own our data and make it work for us. In Web2, apps and advertisers track our every move. With decentralized identities in Web3, we will own our da.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatRelated NewsAug 9th, 2022

Decentralized identity may be critical for the success of Web3

Decentralization is a core tenet of Web3. It provides users with ownership, access and control of their own data and identifying information. Decentralization is a core tenet of Web3. It provides users with ownership, access and control of their.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatRelated NewsAug 9th, 2022

Cybersecurity mesh adds decentralized security and swarm AI for remote-first enterprises

Naoris Protocol provides remote-first enterprises with decentralized cybersecurity mesh, mitigating attacks across all devices and networks. Naoris Protocol provides remote-first enterprises with decentralized cybersecurity mesh, mitigating attac.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatRelated NewsJul 28th, 2022

Tim Berners-Lee Skeptical of Web3, Touts Decentralized Internet Without Blockchain

Sir Tim Berners-Lee "is skeptical about a blockchain-based internet," reports the Next Web. Instead, they describe his new vision as "a decentralized architecture that gives users control of their data" — on a Platform called Solid: Berners-Lee.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 26th, 2022

Fortanix unveils Secure Web 3.0 Infrastructure solutions to deliver digital security for deregulated finance

Fortanix launched a new suite of Secure Web 3.0 Infrastructure solutions that are integrated within Fortanix Data Security Manager and designed specifically for blockchain, cryptocurrency and decentralized finance businesses. The new offering drastic.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2022

Singapore Starts Digital-Asset Initiative

Singapore has begun a project to investigate potential uses of asset tokenization as the city state looks to establish itself as a hub for decentralized finance after several key crypto players left. From a report: "Project Guardian," a collaboration.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 31st, 2022

Terra Blockchain Will Split, Abandon Collapsed UST Stablecoin

A proposal by the founder of the troubled Terra ecosystem to salvage the project was approved, averting a total collapse of one of the most-watched experiments in decentralized finance. From a report: Under the newly approved structure, the original.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 25th, 2022

GameStop Launches Wallet for Cryptocurrencies and NFTs

GameStop said on Monday it has launched a digital asset wallet that will allow gamers to store, send and receive cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens. From a report: The digital wallet will be able to be used across decentralized apps, which run o.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2022

Luna Cryptocurrency"s Collapse Led to Multi-Million-Dollar Exploits, Closure of a Crypto Money Market

The Record reports that the decentralized money market Venus Protocol "announced on Thursday evening about $11 million had been lost due to people exploiting the historic collapse of the Luna cryptocurrency and its sister stablecoin UST." Venus Proto.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 16th, 2022

Instagram investing in NFT support with digital collectibles feature, available now for select creators

Instagram, the photo sharing social network that lacks the resources required to develop an iPad app, is developing support for NFTs. The Facebook-turned-Meta-owned service admits that supporting decentralized technology on a centralized platform is.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 9th, 2022

Twitter"s Decentralized, Open-Source Offshoot Releases Its First Code

Bluesky, Twitter's open-source offshoot, has released early code for a decentralized social network protocol. The Verge reports: The system is dubbed the Authenticated Data Experiment (or ADX) and is available on GitHub for developers to test, althou.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 5th, 2022

DeFi Project Beanstalk Loses $182 Million in Flash Loan Attack

Decentralized finance project Beanstalk Farms suffered one of the largest-ever flash-loan exploits on Sunday, sending its price tumbling. From a report: The credit-focused, Ethereum-based stablecoin protocol suffered a total loss of around $182 milli.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 18th, 2022

Opera launch Crypto Browser Project on iOS

iOS users interested in cryptocurrency, Web3 and decentralized apps can now download Opera’s Crypto Browser......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 14th, 2022

A Censorship-Resistant Inflation Index Is Being Built On Chainlink

Decentralized finance (DeFi) firm Truflation is building a new gauge to track inflation independent from the government and in real-time. CoinDesk reports: Think of it as a competitor to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and one where officials can't m.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 9th, 2022