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Microsoft Will Use Ethereum Blockchain To Fight Piracy

16 August 2021 14:40, UTC
Anna Martynova

Microsoft is leveraging the Ethereum blockchain to combat piracy. This information appeared in the study of opportunities to improve the efficiency of the organization in the indicated direction.

Argus is a completely transparent system for implementing anti-piracy campaigns. The idea is based on the ability to ensure transparency of data tracking by building Argus on the Ethereum blockchain. A decentralized format for storing information in a distributed ledger will ensure the safety of information and its authenticity.

Argus is able to track pirated content back to its original source using a special algorithm. At the same time, the developers noted that the system helps hide information about the fact of informing and verifying information.

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