Don’t get left behind in the rapidly evolving blockchain and crypto industries! Calloutcoin.com provides deep insights on NFT standards, metaverse technologies, digital identity solutions, and the latest DeFi trends. This article explores how VERA and cheqd's partnership aims to combat fraud in Africa by providing secure, verifiable digital identities for...
The value of real estate—the bedrock of American wealth and security—is constantly being undermined by waves of complex identity fraud. Eloise Grant is interested in how blockchain may be used to develop digital identity. On the ground, she’s seen a concerning uptick in scams targeting prospective homeowners. Similarities range from...
Identity fraud in real estate is skyrocketing. We’re seeing companies like Clear and Forewarn lead the charge here in the US. Over in the UK, fraud is still omnipresent and often even unreported. In this context, digital ID is being positioned as the central solution. I’ll second that it’s a...
Erase everything you believe about digital identity. We’re not suggesting a new cumbersome government ID scheme or a centralized database that’s hackable. We are referring to a DeFi-enabled revolution that has the potential to change how all businesses conduct their affairs in Africa. I know, I know — it sounds...
VERA and cheqd are excited to be working together to bring safe, portable, verifiable digital identities to businesses across Africa. The new partnership will work to create a more equitable digital economy, starting with Africa. Importantly, it further sets a foundation for cross-border interoperability with the EU, US, and UK.Invoice...
The rise of digital identity verification in real estate isn’t just about stopping criminals. It's about rebuilding something far more fragile: trust. The future of the one platform on which every successful transaction, every vibrant community, and yes, every safe and sound home rests today. And frankly, that foundation is...
Sony’s PlayStation 5 (PS5) is not immersive casino metaverse on its own, but it has the technological capabilities to make the casino metaverse immersive. We need to tackle major policy and infrastructure challenges before we can make such an endeavor a reality. New haptics, eye tracking, motion control, in the...
The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) is moving quickly, eager to continue to improve liquidity and remove barriers between blockchain networks. Cross-chain solutions One of the most important innovations in this field has been cross-chain solutions. With billions passed in view, these innovations allow users to move assets and data...
Sony continuing to flirt with a PS5 casino metaverse is reckless, at best. The potential is tremendous, but so are the regulatory minefields and moderation nightmares. It's a gamble, alright. What if there were an opportunity to stack the deck in Sony’s favor? I know blockchain technology is so much...
The Ronin Bridge hack. Even just the thought of it sends shivers down the spines of even the most wizened DeFi veterans. Millions gone, trust shattered. It highlighted the Achilles' heel of the entire ecosystem: crosschain bridges. They touted secure by design and seamless interoperability, but served up an all-you-can-hack...
A billion-dollar valuation for the ability to palm scan? No joke. While everyone’s chasing the next crypto unicorn, I can’t shake the feeling we're blindly galloping towards a future where our bodies are the ultimate key – and the ultimate target. Humanity Protocol’s H token has skyrocketed, partially fueled by...
It’s that same sort of exuberance you felt when you first heard about the metaverse. The fulfillment of digital utopia, being in touch with everyone on planet Earth through expansive online metaverses, creating prosperous virtual societies? It sounded revolutionary. Now, look at Horizon Worlds. Clunky avatars, digital tumbleweeds, and a...
Zuckerberg wants AGI. Personal superintelligence, he calls it. An AI that essentially runs your life. Sounds convenient, right? Maybe. But let's be brutally honest: entrusting the keys to your existence to a single, centralized entity – especially one with Zuckerberg's track record – is a recipe for disaster. Well, it’s...
Just as Mark Zuckerberg made headlines with a big pivot to the now overly-hyped Metaverse, he’s undertaking another big pivot. He’s recently been exploring the thrilling worlds of AI and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). After the hype and billions of dollars, Meta’s Metaverse projects—especially Horizon Worlds—have found difficulty in attracting...
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, is currently navigating a complex path, attempting to redefine his public image and position himself as a leading figure in the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. Zuckerberg has made no secret of his desire to see Meta take the lead in artificial general intelligence (AGI)....
As a response, the Global South is increasing its efforts to create and deploy Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). This increased focus will improve service delivery, increase financial inclusion, and create economic opportunity. As these countries begin their own journeys towards digital transformation, there is much that can be learned. The...
Take Fatima as an example, a skilled weaver in a rural Ethiopian community. Though her detailed designs are breathtaking, getting her products in front of customers outside of her small local market is an ongoing challenge. Picture this—Fatima exploring a bustling metaverse marketplace. Today, her engaging digital tapestries are critically...
Switzerland-based biometric and digital ID developer TECH5 is channeling its expertise in European digital identity to drive innovation in the Global South. TECH5 had great success with creating national identity infrastructure throughout the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. Now, they’re continuing their innovation as a development force behind the...
