2023-08-03

👿 The Greater Evil: Worldcoin or Arkham?

Rise and shine DailyCoiners 🌅Staying discrete and anonymous is the bread and butter of the crypto world, so who are the sleuths trying to put a price on your data? Let’s find out! 🕵️

  • Worldcoin wants your eyeballs👁️

  • Trackers are watching your every move with Arkham Intel🔎

  • LBRY Protocol might have been squashed by the SEC, but who had the last laugh?🎭

👁️What Does Worldcoin Want with Your Irises?

Did anyone ever tell you that you have lovely eyes? Because OpenAI will pay you just to have a picture of them!Worldcoin's mission? To distribute a new global digital currency to every person on Earth🌍. But there's a catch - you've got to let their device, the "Orb," have a good look at your iris. Looks like dystopian Sci-Fi films predicted the future again! Did you ever see Minority Report?! Yikes!

Hundreds of thousands have been queueing up to get in on the action, but why?Well, Worldcoin is giving everyone you signs up a free airdrop of WLD crypto tokens. The iris scan is meant to help you prove your ‘humaness’ in a world full of bots and AI.So, is Worldcoin legit? It's still early days, but the project has certainly lit a fire under the seat of crypto enthusiasts on both sides of the fence. 🔥Critics argue that the iris scanning is invasive and unnecessary, while supporters see it as a bold step towards a fair digital economy. Only time will tell who's right. But one thing's for sure - Worldcoin is a project to keep an eye on! (Pun intended 😜)

🤠Arkham: Blockchain Bounty Hunters Selling Our Data?

Unfortunately, Arkham Intel isn’t Gotham City’s newest villain waiting for be overwhelmed by Batman’s cloak of Justice. It’s a real-life intelligence exchange where Blockchain detectives trade data.If you ever wanted to fulfil your dream of being a blockchain bounty hunter, now’s your chance. 🤠Arkham is a blockchain analytics firm that's been making headlines for its "Intel-to-Earn" model. In simple terms, they're offering rewards to folks who can help them uncover information on the blockchain, like Do Kwon’s missing wallets.

Arkham Intel believes that their platform can help prevent fraud and other illicit activities in the crypto world. Mass surveillance for the greater good, what could possibly go wrong!?Crypto purists argue that Arkham’s invasive approach could lead to privacy violations and potential misuse of personal data.

But if it means finally catching the Joker, could it be worthwhile?

Speaking of that laughing villain, let's move on to our final story of the day…

🃏LBRY vs SEC: Who Had The Last Laugh?

And finally, we come to the gripping tale of LBRY Protocol, the decentralized YouTube alternative that's been duking it out with the SEC. It's a story of resilience, defiance, and a whole load of legal drama. 🎭LBRY Protocol, for the unfamiliar, is a blockchain-based platform that allows creators to post content without fear of censorship. Think of it like a safespace where everyone can share their ideas. Sounds great, right?

Well, the SEC didn't think so. They slapped LBRY with a lawsuit, accusing them of selling unregistered securities in the form of their native tokens, LBC.Typical SEC, running around claiming everything-and-its-dog is an unregistered security!Ultimately, the lawsuit and costs crushed LBRY Protocol which was forced to officially wind down it services. But here's where things get interesting 🔎.Despite a court ruling in favor of the SEC and a hefty $22M USD penalty, LBRY Protocol is still standing💪.Even though LBRY Inc, the company behind the protocol, has admitted to being "killed by legal and SEC debts," the platform itself continues to thrive. That's because it's not controlled by any single entity, but by the community of users and developers who support it. Decentralization for the win!🚀

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