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The Future of Security Compliance: How Emerging Technologies are Setting New Rules

Scytale

The Role of Technology in Reshaping Security Compliance With the rapid development and integration of emerging technologies, the security landscape can utilize significant opportunities for innovation and efficiency. What about the speed at which regulators are able to adapt to these new technologies? Let’s take a look.

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Blockchain Networks and the Human Factor: How to Know Whether They’re Accessible

Andreessen Horowitz

As blockchain technology rapidly gains the attention of a mass audience, the conversation is still centered solely around technical topics related to the scalability of a network — transactions per second, latency, and throughput, for example.

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What Does AirBnB's 'Shares for Hosts' Idea Imply for Blockchain?

Tom Tunguz

And the Blockchain is here. Network effect businesses, those like AirBnB and Facebook, face a theoretical risk from blockchain startups. Blockchain technology incentivizes network participants. The user benefits as the network scales. I received a token for using a service. I received a token for using a service.

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Web3 in SaaS Clothing

Tom Tunguz

Web3 has created novel technologies that custody data, enable faster & more secure ways of moving money, guarantee provenance, & enable proofs of many things (identity, funds, insurance, presence to name a few). But web3-to-web2 sales must be the future for companies to scale.

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Partnering with Mysten Labs to Build Foundational Infrastructure for Web3

Tom Tunguz

The foundational layers of the next wave of technology innovation are built constructed today. We met the Mysten Labs team ( Adeniyi Abiodun , Evan Cheng , George Danezis , Sam Blackshear ) and learned about their history developing technology for Facebook’s crypto infrastructure. In others, these businesses are completely novel.

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What's Better than a Cookie? A Wallet - How Crypto Will Revolutionize Marketing

Tom Tunguz

Web2 marketing channels don’t apply because they employ third-party cookies, a technology Google will phase out at the end of 2022. Those ecosystems thrived because they offered large-scale, inexpensive distribution. Obstacles exist: Blockchain transaction costs are real, but fees will fall over time.

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Five Predictions for 2022

Tom Tunguz

2021 marked the second year of COVID and like other crises, the pandemic accelerated change, especially in technology pushing many technologies like SaaS, video conferencing, crypto/web3 deeper into the Perez deployment cycle. Blockchain technologies become mainstream driven by the adoption of national reserve banks.

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