# New industry, new rules: Building the Metaverse without bias

# New industry, new rules: Building the Metaverse without bias

“# New industry, new rules: Building the Metaverse without bias ” While the COVID-19 pandemic decimated certain industries like tourism and retail, other entirely new industries have emerged. Two years ago, the concept of a “metaverse” was virtually unknown. Today, the term is trending everywhere online, with new companies and funds entering the space every…

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# Bitfinex Pay to integrate U2F authentication for online merchant payments

# Bitfinex Pay to integrate U2F authentication for online merchant payments

“# Bitfinex Pay to integrate U2F authentication for online merchant payments ” In an effort to increase customers’ security and privacy on their platform, cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced the adoption of an open authentication standard U2F within its merchant payments service Bitfinex Pay. The move enables the capacity for online stores and merchants adopting…

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#How a robot’s gaze can affect the human brain

#How a robot’s gaze can affect the human brain

“#How a robot’s gaze can affect the human brain” Sept 1 – It has long been known that making eye contact with a robot can be an unsettling experience. Scientists even have a name for the queasy feeling: the “uncanny valley”. Now, thanks to researchers in Italy, we also know it’s more than just a…

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# ShapeShift open-sources its upcoming version 2 platform code

# ShapeShift open-sources its upcoming version 2 platform code

“# ShapeShift open-sources its upcoming version 2 platform code ” As part of its ongoing decentralization efforts, non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift announced Thursday that it has open-sourced the code of its upcoming version two platform, giving developers the opportunity to contribute to the iteration process.  ShapeShift’s v2 code repository is now available on Github, making…

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