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Researchers at Cornell Tech University have for the first time proposed a use case for a cutting-edge concept that challenges a central assumption of blockchain security: that only the holder of the private key can control digital assets. The app, called "Take My Ape," uses a process called "Liquefaction," which allows users to temporarily access blockchain assets (such as Bored Ape NFTs) without actually owning them. The project was released on June 11 on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of...
In an opinion piece published in The New York Times, Eswar Prasad, a professor at Cornell University's Dyson School and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, expressed great concern about the risks posed by the booming cryptocurrency market. Although bitcoin has recently surged to record highs, it has received support from former US President Donald Trump and the current Vice President.
MultiversX has partnered with Cornell University's eCornell to launch a free Blockchain Fundamentals course program designed to provide 100 disadvantaged college students with a two-month online learning opportunity. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate and have access to MultiversX's mentorship, support, and funding to develop blockchain projects that benefit the community. The program will start on July 17, 2024, and the application deadline is June 23,...
