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The Associated Press Taps Blockchain Technology to Tackle U.S. Elections Fake News

October 18, 2020 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Blockchain

Blockchain technology will help weed out fake election news. Blockchain to the Rescue, Again According to a report by Ledger Insights, blockchain company Everipedia has collaborated with news agency The Associated Press (AP) and decentralized oracle provider Chainlink (LINK). The partnership among the three entities is aimed toward enabling the...

COVID-19: Italian News Agency, EY, Combat Fake News with Blockchain Technology

April 7, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

The Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (ANSA), Italy’s major news agency has joined forces with Ernst & Young to develop a blockchain-based news tracking and authentication system. The solution is aimed at curbing the spread of fake news, while also uniting news publishers, web agencies and other participants in the journalism...