Update: someone informed me that if I hit the “no tracking” button, it doesn’t always work. Something about tracking companies are still able to track you. I don’t know how true it is but I see hundreds or even thousands of trackers blocked on my phone. ...
Block Party made it easy to update my Venmo settings so that every new payment is private by default. It's a relief not needing to double and triple check privacy settings on every new payment, and I have Block Party to thank. Easily saved me an hour of work, if not more. I ...
Block Party made it easy to update my Venmo settings so that every new payment is private by default. It's a relief not needing to double and triple check privacy settings on every new payment, and I have Block Party to thank. Easily saved me an hour of work, if not more. I ...
TC:There’s also cases that are much worse. We’ve also heard stories from folks like someone paying their landlord on Venmo, and then getting doxed because of it. Somebody’s sees, oh, you’re paying your landlord, their information is relatively public about what properties they have, th...
“hash” the media, effectively marking duplicates of that image for immediate takedown should someone else attempt to upload them. Developed in conjunction with a number of non-profits focusing on women’s rights and domestic abuse, the service will apply across allFacebookplatforms, including ...
Starting this year, the IRS will allow you to file your individual income tax return electronically even if someone else has already claimed your dependent on a previously filed return. To do this, you’ll need to have an Identity Protection Personal Identification Number (IP PIN) for the prim...
Peter Van Valkenburgh: Then in several states, a miner or someone running a full node, and god help you if you start talking about multi sig wallets, and holding one out of three keys or something like that. You might be a money transmitter if you’re doing those ...
Subject line: Intro to Venmo on the blockchain I saw your recent piece on cryptocurrency saving Venezuela and thought you’d be interested in an introductory call with the CEO and Co-founder of Metal, Marshall Hayner. Metal is developing a blockchain-based payment platform that rewards users ...
Things like Venmo and Xoom and various digital money-transfer operation solutions—there are many, many in the marketplace—have already been in existence prior to blockchain and don’t rely on blockchain. Equally, even in government, we are seeing a lot of talk abo...
smartphone app to earn "zooz" tokens as they drive, and those tokens can be applied to future rides from someone else in the La 'Zooz community. It's a completely decentralized system and the "trust" between users is established via the public data that's being exchanged on the system...