Trending Blockchain Social Media News #43 : April 13th, 2020

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Is Reddit Devising A Blockchain-Based Tipping System?

"...Redditor MagoCrypto posted the video, which is a walkthrough of a new build of the Reddit app that shows a feature with mention of community points. When delving into the FAQs of the wallet feature there appear to be pages on distribution, wallet, backup and recovery, and on the blockchain..."

Read More : https://cointelegraph.com/news/is-reddit-devising-a-blockchain-based-tipping-system

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Steem Witnesses Freeze $3.2M in Latest Tit-for-Tat With Hard Fork Insurgents

"...A tit-for-tat between Steem's old and new leadership has been ongoing for almost two months now, creating a case study on the dangers inherent to delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS), the consensus model underlying a number of blockchains, including Steem...."

Read more : https://www.coindesk.com/steem-witnesses-freeze-3-2m-in-latest-tit-for-tat-with-hard-fork-insurgents

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How China Built a Twitter Propaganda Machine Then Let It Loose on Coronavirus

"...As the coronavirus outbreak led to a lockdown of Wuhan and its surrounding cities in late January, the Hong Kong posts were suddenly deleted. The account continued to post relentlessly in Chinese, but it now focused on the burgeoning epidemic...."

Read more : https://www.propublica.org/article/how-china-built-a-twitter-propaganda-machine-then-let-it-loose-on-coronavirus

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Coronavirus COVID-19 Will Go Down In History As The Social Media And Bitcoin Pandemic

"...Coronavirus information, a toxic blend of truths and lies, is running rampant on Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Instagram shared through memes, doctored screenshots and dodgy links..."

Read more : https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2020/03/23/coronavirus-covid-19-will-go-down-in-history-as-the-social-media-and-bitcoin-pandemic/#69be829f3c10

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Blockchain Socialism – Can COVID-19 Give Birth to Social Credits to Annihilate Privacy?

"...The COVID-19 pandemic has opened up a whole new debate. As the influenza-like illness sweeps the entire world, technology is increasingly used for patient tracking, mass surveillance, monitoring, public movements, and much more...."

Read more : https://www.cryptopolitan.com/blockchain-socialism-covid-19-social-credits/

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