The story behind nkor
A new blockchain-based technology created by the company NKOR will support intellectual property rights, allowing creators to register and protect their content. The company is working to create a new standard for verification and the distribution of digital data by authenticating the data and time-stamping the process. The NKOR platform, meant to support complex legal issues related to copyright infringement, works by creating a proof that links data to a transaction on a blockchain in a process known as "anchoring." The technology creates data and a timestamp without relying on a trusted authority. The company claims that content is being downloaded, altered and redistributed in such a massive scale that it's become impossible to verify the authenticity and ownership of the original content. Ophir Gertner announced he will invest in and join the advisory board of NKOR. Gertner has a history of creating and investing in startups. He co-founded Invest.com and the s