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Blockchain Media Startup CEO Steps Down for Tech Role at Washington Post

Brady DaleJan 24, 2019

Jarrod Dicker is stepping down as CEO of media monetization startup Po.et to return to the Washington Post.

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Take 2: News Startup Civil Announces Rebooted Token Sale for February

Brady DaleDec 19, 2018

After a failed token sale in October, ConsenSys startup Civil is launching an offering in February that incorporates lessons learned.

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The New York Times Is Planning to Experiment With Blockchain Publishing

Anna BaydakovaMar 13, 2019

According to a new job posting, the Times is looking for someone to help "design a blockchain-based proof of concept for news publishers."

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One Big Backer Is Propping Up Media Startup Civil’s Struggling ICO

Brady DaleOct 10, 2018

The token sale for Civil has brought in $1.34 million toward its $8 million minimum goal.

Bitmain

Big Investors Deny Involvement In Crypto Miner Bitmain’s Pre-IPO Funding

Wolfie ZhaoAug 21, 2018

Following reports of Bitmain closing a $1 billion pre-IPO investment round, some notable investors have disputed their alleged participation.

IBM

IBM, Mediaocean Partner to Tackle Ad Industry Opacity with Blockchain

Muyao ShenJun 19, 2018

IBM iX and ad software provider Mediaocean are forming a blockchain consortium aimed to solve some of the biggest issues in advertising.

China

China State TV: Blockchain Is ’10 Times More Valuable Than the Internet’

Wolfie ZhaoJun 4, 2018

China Central Television aired an hour-long program on Sunday aimed to educate the public about the concept, potential and risks of blockchain.

Copyright

Intel Thinks Blockchain Could Power a Next-Gen Media Rights Manager

Leigh CuenMar 19, 2018

Tech giant Intel has moved to protect a custom system for digital rights management built on a blockchain.

TV

Playboy TV to Accept Crypto Payments for Adult Content

Wolfie ZhaoMar 14, 2018

Playboy TV is launching a new payment option that will allow customers to access its exclusive content using cryptocurrencies.

Canada

Media Producer Launches Blockchain Initiative with Government Backing

Wolfie ZhaoAug 4, 2017

A Canadian media production firm with links to the Ontario government is seeking partners for a blockchain trial focused on tracking copyrights.

Media

A Former Politico Editor Is Using Ethereum to Help Fix Journalism

Michael del CastilloJul 6, 2017

A new project staffed with media heavyweights envisions how news outlets could be disrupted and decentralized by blockchain tech.

Venture Capital

Blockchain vs Fake News? Startup Userfeeds Takes Up Fight

Jaroslaw AdamowskiMay 16, 2017

A new startup is seeking to fight the phenomenon of fake news using an ethereum-based blockchain platform.

Blockchain Technology

Do You Believe in Blockchain Magic?

Sebastien MeunierFeb 24, 2017

Many optimistic claims are made for applications of blockchain, but hyping the tech is not the best way forward, argues Sebastien Meunier.

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I Want the Truth: Could Blockchain Stop Online News Distortion?

Bailey ReutzelDec 27, 2016

As backlash against fake news continues, CoinDesk's Bailey Reutzel explores how blockchain solutions could play a role in promoting the truth.

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