Fake News: Due Diligence is Essential for Crypto Investors
Fake news – this cliché is everywhere in the political space, but the cryptocurrency industry seems to be the real fertile soil for this infamous phenomenon. Is Social Media to...
The Problem With ‘Sustainable Journalism’ Platform Civil
ConsenSys backed “sustainable journalism” marketplace Civil isn’t raising as much as it had hoped in its ICO. Civil’s ambitious plans have been picked apart by, you guessed...
Singapore Phishing Websites Using Fake News to Get Users’ Bank and...
Phishing websites have been using fake news involving the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore as means of aquiring users’ credit card and bank account information. Get Rich Quick...
Blockchain is Fostering the Next Generation of News Media
As many local news outlets shut down due to lack of funding, blockchain presents itself as a tool that could help close gaps related to financial sustainability, as well as readership...
Goldman CFO Denies Reports That Firm Is Ditching Crypto Trading Desk
After reports surfaced that Goldman Sachs planned to turn away from opening a cryptocurrency trading desk, the company’s CFO asserted that the information is “fake news.”...
Adblock Plus Creators Enlist Blockchain To Fight ‘Fake...
Adblock Plus creators eyeo are out to put an end to misleading and false information online. Their new ‘Trusted News’ browser extension is aiming to take advantage of...
Scammers Sending Fake Emails to Spread Cryptocurrency FUD
The crypto sphere is certainly no stranger to cryptocurrency FUD. Social media platforms and groups are awash with the stuff, so much so that it is becoming increasingly harder to find...
PressCoin vs Civil, Steemit, WikiTribune, and De-Correspondent
PressCoin aims to change the state of the public sphere with a range of interconnected platforms, built on the blockchain, powered by the NEWS utility token. The ICO is underway...
PressCoin Takes up the Fight Against Fake News
Distributed ledger technology has the ability to change any industry where fraud can occur. Few industries are more prone to fraud and lies than the news industry, and PressCoin is...