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Data centralization is a curse. Arkiv wants to break the spell.

After the recent 15-hour AWS outage exposed the risks of centralized data control, Arkiv is emerging as a new decentralized data layer that blends web2 usability with web3 security.

2 days ago

Instead of AI training on anonymous slop, it would be trained on attributed, reputation-weighted data where truth is baked into the fabric of the information itself.

AI’s blind spot: Machines can’t separate truth from noise | Opinion

Instead of anonymous slop, AI would be trained on attributed, reputation-weighted data where truth is baked into the fabric of the information itself.

1 week ago

Intuition launches InfoFi mainnet with $8.5M funding

Intuition launches its layer 3 Information Finance-driven mainnet to build a decentralized trust layer for AI and the internet following an $8.5 million funding round. According to a press release received by crypto.news, Intuition protocol has officially launched its mainnet…

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1 week ago

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Lumera launches permanent, decentralized storage for AI data

AI-focused blockchain Lumera Protocol unveiled Cascade, a permanent decentralized storage module for AI data. As AI models grow more complex and data-hungry, the question of data storage is increasingly pressing. On Thursday, October 16, Lumera Protocol, an AI-first Layer-1 blockchain,…

Oct 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM UTC

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The real divide in finance isn’t TradFi vs DeFi, it’s control vs coordination | Opinion

The real divide about the future of finance isn’t between banks and protocols. It’s between black boxes and verifiable systems.

Sep 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM UTC

AI won’t replace you, but the rigid systems we build around it might | Opinion

This next chapter of the digital economy will be claimed by those who adopt and who harness AI with the greatest discernment.

Sep 13, 2025 at 9:12 AM UTC

AI’s billion-dollar bottleneck: Quality data, not the model | Opinion

The next time you hear about a new frontier in artificial intelligence, don’t ask who built the model. Ask who trained it, and where the data came from.

Sep 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM UTC

Storage, not silicon, will trigger AI’s next breakthrough | Opinion

The race for AI dominance is on, and it will be won by those who elevate storage to a first-class strategic priority and embrace decentralization.

Aug 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM UTC

The rise of real-world cyber threats: When digital becomes physical | Opinion

The ultimate goal isn’t just protecting assets, but protecting people. In digital finance, personal safety and cybersecurity are now deeply interconnected.

Aug 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM UTC

World’s iris-scanner software builder secures $5.5m in seed funding round

TACEO announced that it has completed a $5.5 million seed funding round led by Archetype VC, which included a16z and other major firms. What will the funds be used for? According to the press release sent to crypto.news, the capital…

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Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM UTC

Australia’s retail CBDC: A privacy trade-off nobody actually wants | Opinion

We’ll have to wait and see, based on the pilot program, whether decision makers in Australia find enough reasons to justify a wider rollout.

Jul 28, 2025 at 10:47 AM UTC

Poseidon debuts with $15m to fuel AI’s leap from words to physical worlds

As AI shifts from text to robotics, the battle for training data is entering a new phase. Poseidon, backed by a16z, is positioning itself as the arbiter of this next-gen data economy, where provenance and licensing are non-negotiable.

Jul 22, 2025 at 8:39 PM UTC

From court to code: It’s time athletes took back control of sports data | Opinion

Data must become something athletes own and fans interact with, not something extracted and sold by third parties with no say from the athlete.

Jul 18, 2025 at 9:06 AM UTC

Talos doubles down on crypto’s data problem with Coin Metrics acquisition

The most trusted name in crypto data is joining forces with one of the most connected. With Coin Metrics under its wing, Talos appears to be making a strategic move to address crypto’s biggest institutional hurdle: unreliable, fragmented market intelligence.…

Jul 16, 2025 at 6:51 PM UTC

The EU is winning the data center race as hyperscalers lose ground | Opinion

If Europe succeeds in this endeavor, it will be proof that it’s possible to enjoy global connectivity without the double-edged sword that is globalization.

Jul 15, 2025 at 8:36 AM UTC