Virtual worlds similar to the OASIS in Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film Ready Player One may be closer than we think – and provably scarce, blockchain-based digital assets could provide the leap forward that gets us there....more
3/29/2018
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Connected Items ,
Digital Assets ,
DMCA ,
eSports ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Smart Contracts ,
Technology Sector ,
Video Games ,
Virtual Currency ,
Virtual Reality
In its latest effort to combat scams in the initial coin offering (ICO) space, the SEC announced today that it has obtained a court order cutting off AriseBank’s ICO of “AriseCoin” tokens, appointing a receiver over AriseBank...more
The recent Parity wallet “freeze” provides yet another example of a coding vulnerability in a smart contract (rather than a flaw in the underlying blockchain or cryptography) resulting in an exploit that compromises...more
2/26/2018
/ Blockchain ,
Browsewrap Agreement ,
Clickwrap Agreements ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Ethereum ,
Financial Institutions ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Internet of Things ,
Popular ,
Smart Contracts ,
Software Developers ,
Strict Product Liability ,
Third-Party