Thursday, February 21, 2019

Zuckerberg’s ‘blockchain login’ plan makes absolutely no sense


Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is exploring the possibility of leveraging blockchain technology for the company’s third-party login services. In an interview with Harvard Law Professor Jonathan Zittrain on Wednesday, Zuckerberg said a move from the existing centralized Facebook Connect to a distributed system could empower users and app developers alike. Multiple reports have been floating since last year on Facebook’s possible plans with blockchain technology, but this marks the first time a company representative has shared any tangible details. According to Zuckerberg, the users would be able to store their information on a decentralized system and have the choice of logging…

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