Category: Industry Insights
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DAOs: How Fair can Decision-Making be and Why is Private Voting Essential?
What are DAOs, what are their challenges and how are they influencing decision-making in Web3? How can a voting system be fairer? What’s the role of privacy in voting? These are some of the questions we’re discussing below, exploring concepts like identity, quadratic voting, and Sybil resistance. What are DAOs? Well, let’s start from the…
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Web3 Bounties: Rewarding Developers with Tokens
Web3 bounties are an innovative mechanism for companies to find specialized developers. The latter get rewarded for their work in tokens. It is a popular model within the Web3 world and it’s been successful in solving a lot of problems that would otherwise take longer or maybe remain unsolved. Bounty hunters – the terms used…
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Digital Twins: Increasing Efficiency Without Compromising Privacy
Data is one of the most powerful assets nowadays. Besides being an analytic tool, it’s tradable, and buyable, as companies and institutions all around the globe seek to be the best at what they do, and information on what, how, and when people act is key to being number one. Now how can data be…
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AI and Blockchain: The Combo of the Future
What comes to mind when you think of Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Some go back to the eponymous movie from 2001, depicting a world where humanoid robots co-exist with actual humans. Basically, AI means exactly that: intelligence generated by machines, and it’s something that has already spread across different industries, from technology to healthcare. Most of…
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L2 in Blockchain: TEE Sidechains vs ZK Rollups
Scaling Blockchain with Layer 2 Solutions Traditional blockchain networks are made of a mainnet. However, to solve big issues such as lack of scalability and high volumes of energy usage, layers were created on top of the said main one. This additional infrastructure is called Layer 2 (L2). It offers developers a more scalable, fast,…
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Blockchain: Back to Basics
We are releasing a series of articles explaining the nature and mechanics behind blockchain technology. In this article, you’ll learn about the basics surrounding the underlying concept, including its main features. A blockchain is a digital set of sequentially connected blocks that work as a ledger, recording information. There are some major differences between a…
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From Web 2.0 to Web3: A Step Forward
Imagine being rushed to the emergency room one day for serious injuries from a car crash. You’ll be asked to provide all your private information to the clerk so you can be admitted. What if after a few months, your bank calls asking for the thousands of euros you spent on airplane tickets, hotels, and…
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XCM Integration: What Is It and How Does It Work?
Here’s what you need to know about XCM integrations. XCM integrations are already happening all over the Polkadot & Kusama universe. But what is this acronym and what does it stand for? Here’s an explainer of what it does and why is it so important for Integritee and the ecosystem we’re in. In layman’s terms,…
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Here’s What You Need to Know About XCM Integration on Polkadot
XCM integrations are already happening all over the Polkadot & Kusama universe. But what is this acronym and what does it stand for? Here’s an explainer of what it does and why is it so important for Integritee and the ecosystem we’re in. In layman’s terms, it can be said that XCM – cross-consensus messaging…
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How Can Integritee Help Prevent Fraud Schemes?
What if your identity was suddenly stolen by criminals and used for fraud schemes? That’s what happened to the sensitive private information of 24 million people in the US. Earlier this month, the SSNOB marketplace — an illegal data market — was taken down by the authorities, according to a recent article from Bleeping Computer. It is…