digital identity

Metaverse Doppelgangers: The Irish Folklore Twist Brands Are Missing

Metaverse Doppelgangers: The Irish Folklore Twist Brands Are Missing

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Ever heard the tale of the Changeling? In Irish folklore, this terrible swap means that these little ones are fairy changelings, doppelgangers if you will, secretly substituted for human newborns. They may appear the same on the surface, however, something’s wrong at the very core. They lack the spark, the...

Reddit's Identity Check: A Necessary Evil for Platform Sanity?

Reddit's Identity Check: A Necessary Evil for Platform Sanity?

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The jig is up, folks. The golden age of internet anonymity are rapidly disappearing. Reddit’s new and unfortunate decision to roll out identity checks is a troubling example of this rising trend. Is this really advancement, or are we losing something vital to the altar of platform “sanity”? Reddit's justification,...

VCs Get Paid: Anonyome & cheqd Monetize Digital Identity

VCs Get Paid: Anonyome & cheqd Monetize Digital Identity

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This unique combination of digital identity and blockchain technology is creating new opportunities for innovation and monetization. Calloutcoin.com is the pioneer in this direction in the Blockchain and crypto space. It offers deep dives into NFT standards, metaverse technologies, digital identity solutions, and other cutting-edge state of the art in...

cheqd and Anonyome Labs Partner to Drive Monetization of Verifiable Credentials

cheqd and Anonyome Labs Partner to Drive Monetization of Verifiable Credentials

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cheqd is at the forefront of the digital identity ecosystem. They’ve joined forces with Anonyome Labs to allow Verifiable Credentials (VCs) to be monetized with the help of decentralized digital identity solutions. This partnership is another big step towards achieving commercial sustainability for digital identity. It incentivizes institutions to produce...

Sumsub to Bolster Trident3's T3id Platform with Comprehensive Identity Verification Suite

Sumsub to Bolster Trident3's T3id Platform with Comprehensive Identity Verification Suite

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Trident3, a New York-headquartered startup, is adopting Sumsub’s full suite of identity verification solutions as part of its T3id platform. This partnership is meant to fight the rising fraud that often accompanies digital wallets and blockchain technology. Sumsub's capabilities, including KYC, KYB, AML screening, fraud prevention, and ongoing transaction monitoring,...

cheqd and Anonyome Labs Join Forces to Revolutionize Digital Identity and Empower Users

cheqd and Anonyome Labs Join Forces to Revolutionize Digital Identity and Empower Users

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Globally Cheqd, an innovative decentralised payment and trust infrastructure provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Anonyome Labs. Based in Salt Lake City, Anonyome Labs is a leader in consumer privacy, cyber safety and digital identity solutions. This partnership aims to change the narrative surrounding digital identity. Most importantly,...

Is This Partnership the Key to Taking Back Your Digital Identity?

Is This Partnership the Key to Taking Back Your Digital Identity?

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We’re currently living in a world where our digital identities are siloed over the web, fragmented and open to exploitation. In reality, every click, every purchase, every comment or tweet on social media — everything we do online — is collected, mined, and profitably exploited without our real knowledge. It's...

Worldcoin Unveils Global Digital Identity and Cryptocurrency Project

Worldcoin Unveils Global Digital Identity and Cryptocurrency Project

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Worldcoin is a new global digital identity and cryptocurrency project. It was co-founded by Sam Altman, the current CEO of OpenAI. The project wants to develop a universal digital identity system, “World ID.” It aims to ensure cryptocurrency is fairly distributed to everyone on Earth.Worldcoin aims to address these two...

USPTO Relies on ID.me for Identity Verification, Raising Privacy Questions

USPTO Relies on ID.me for Identity Verification, Raising Privacy Questions

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently adopted ID.me. This Virginia-based company needs no introduction, as you already know about its identity verification services based on face biometrics. This recent decision to require ID.me as the means of identity verification for patent attorneys, agents and inventors has created...

Worldcoin Explained: Is Scanning Your Iris Worth the Crypto?

Worldcoin Explained: Is Scanning Your Iris Worth the Crypto?

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Among these projects, Worldcoin has certainly risen to become one of the most significant and controversial projects to hit the crypto space. This initiative was co-founded by Sam Altman, Alex Blania, and Max Novendstern. Their goal is to deliver an identification approach that combats fraud and helps address the growing...

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5 Ways Crypto Regulation Unleashes DeFi's Trillion-Dollar Future

Remember the early days of the internet? Wild West, right? That’s how DeFi seemed just a few years ago. “Rug pulls” started entering the broader crypto lexicon. That’s starting to change and for the better. We know regulation can be a buzzkill but it’s the only way to find out...

5 Ways Crypto Regulation Unleashes DeFi's Trillion-Dollar Future

Humanity Protocol's H Token Skyrockets After Fairdrop Launch

Humanity Protocol opened the doors to its fast and secure decentralized ID service on June 26. The H token saw its value explode following a successful “Fairdrop” to early users and supporters. The H token, meanwhile, has seen a 40% price surge over the last 24 hours. The flood, of...

Humanity Protocol's H Token Skyrockets After Fairdrop Launch

Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

The crypto world loves a good narrative, and Humanity Protocol's H token is dripping with one: a fairdrop revolution. Yet the promise is unmistakable. We will fight to reclaim airdrops from the arms of the bot armies and restore them to actual, live human beings. The method? Palm scans. Yes,...

Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

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...

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

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...

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

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...

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

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...

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories

Calloutcoin.com aspires to remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving marketplace of blockchain and crypto. We provide rigorous research on NFT standards, metaverse technology, digital identity solutions and the most recent DeFi innovations. Today, it's time to dive into Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) NFTs, a unique way to...

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories