WEB BROWSERS ARE set to embrace password-free logins thanks to a the WebAuthn open standard that's currently supported by Firefox and set to wing its way to Chrome and Edge. Developed by the World Wide Web Consortium and FIDO Alliance , WebAuthn is an API that allows developers to better implement the new FIDO2 secure login standard that uses authentication methods such as biometrics and the use of USB tokens that bypass the need to rely on passwords.
The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange is reportedly in talks with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about becoming a regulated brokerage firm and trading platform. According to The Wall Street Journal, Coinbase reached out to regulators about the getting licensed even as the SEC moves closer to crafting some regulatory framework by which exchanges
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