Trending Blockchain Social Media News #3 : July 9th, 2018

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YouTube Added as Defendant in Class Action Lawsuit Against BitConnect

"...According to court documents filed July 3, YouTube has been added as a defendant in a class action lawsuit against BitConnect. The lawsuit was initially filed on January, 24 by six individuals represent by law firm Silver Miller. The claimants state that crypto investment platform BitConnect issued crypto tokens that were unregistered securities, and obtained additional funds through a “wide-ranging Ponzi scheme.” ..."

Read More : https://cointelegraph.com/news/youtube-added-as-defendant-in-class-action-lawsuit-against-bitconnect

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Blockchain As A Content Distribution Technology: Copyright Issues Abound

"...Content owners and their attorneys have been enthusiastically anticipating the use of blockchain as a mechanism for royalty accounting, recording the chain of title of intellectual property interests, and protecting, tracking and administering IP. The enthusiasm is a little less vigorous, however, when the topic turns to the use of blockchain as a vehicle for content distribution. Some of those discussions are still appealing to content owners and their counsel as they focus on the use of blockchain as a means of effectuating a decentralized digital rights management-type system to allow distribution of content to authorized users in a secure way. Copyright anxiety arises, however, with the recognition that the technology can also be used to facilitate the distribution of infringing content, notably in the form of anonymous transactions that are embodied in a block in a permanent and immutable manner..."

Read more : http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/710726/Copyright/SEC+Flexes+Funny+Bone+in+Fictional+Token+Offering

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With Journalists on Ethereum, Will Fake News Meet Its Match?

"...Civil, one of the most high-profile projects under the umbrella of ethereum startup and incubator ConsenSys, is a response to a cascade of crises in journalism: the proliferation of "fake news," the splintering of the media into ideological "echo chambers" and technological disruption at the hands of search engines and social media..."

Read more : https://www.coindesk.com/with-journalists-on-ethereum-will-fake-news-meet-its-match/

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Facebook Director of Engineering Moves to Same Position at Company’s Blockchain Team

"...Evan Cheng, Facebook’s Director of Engineering of three years, has now moved to the same position at the company’s recently established blockchain team, TechCrunch reported Friday, July 6. The software engineer has updated his LinkedIn profile to reflect the newly acquired position, and the change has also been confirmed to TechCrunch by Facebook...."

Read more : https://cointelegraph.com/news/facebook-director-of-engineering-moves-to-same-position-at-company-s-blockchain-team

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How The Blockchain Can Solve Social Media's Biggest Problems

"...As we look back on 2017, one of the most significant developments this year was the emergence of the blockchain into the greater collective consciousness..."

Read more : https://www.forbes.com/sites/valleyvoices/2018/02/28/how-the-blockchain-can-solve-social-medias-biggest-problems/#59c63a9827cb

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Technical Analysis on STEEM: Waiting For a Breakout

"...STEEM bounced nicely off the 21K-20K support zone. It’s been consolidating for the past couple days, creating what appears to be a bullish pennant. In today’s video analysis I discuss the major support/resistance areas to watch, as well as where STEEM may be heading next..."

Read more : https://steemit.com/steem/@workin2005/technical-analysis-on-steem-waiting-for-a-breakout

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