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Does Big Law Facilitate Unreasonable Client Demands?: The Morning Minute

Does Big Law Facilitate Unreasonable Client Demands?: The Morning Minute | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2023/08/21/does-big-law-facilitate-unreasonable-client-demands-the-morning-minute/ ANALYSIS The news and analysis you need to start your day. August 21, 2023 at 06:00 AM 4 minute read X Thank you for sharing! Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Following Mass Departures, Lewis […]

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Will blockchain fulfil its democratic promise or will it become a tool of big tech? | John Naughton

When the cryptocurrency bitcoin first made its appearance in 2009, an interesting divergence of opinions about it rapidly emerged. Journalists tended to regard it as some kind of incomprehensible money-laundering scam, while computer scientists, who were largely agnostic about bitcoin’s prospects, nevertheless thought that the distributed-ledger technology (the so-called blockchain) that underpinned the currency was […]

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Microsoft calls blockchain domains ‘the next big threat’

“The next big threat” is how Microsoft’s latest annual security report characterizes domain names written into a distributed ledger maintained across a constellation of computers instead of stored in a traditional, centralized registry. Storing domain names on a blockchain can make them difficult to shut down or even trace to their owners. It also leaves […]

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Fingerprint biometrics and IDV set for rapid growth, big players consider blockchain

Forecasts of rapid growth in fingerprint sensors and digital identity verification are backed up by reports from technology providers of market progress in both areas, with Fingerprint Cards moving forward with PC deployments and a biometric payment card project, and new deals for FSS, Blinking, FacePhi, Socure, HooYu and Ondato, and a launch for ComplyCube. […]

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