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A long time ago, there was something called the #7BookCoverChallenge. It was supposedly a challenge to contribute to the spread of reading culture. "To participate, take a picture of the cover of one favorite book each day for seven days and post it. Upload only the cover image, without any description of the book, and tag your SNS friends to invite them to this challenge each day." But I followed the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' guidelines…
First of all, to those in the identity industry: Anyone interested in identity should read this book, "The Metaverse Evolution." By freeing oneself from the physical limitations of reality as a metaverse virtual avatar and being able to deal with it in an abstract space, the challenges and requirements of identity and privacy management become so much clearer! (Source: "The Metaverse Evolution") Me...
My new book, *Unsolved Problems of Web3*, is on sale today (February 29, 2024). It includes the paid article "The Dispersion Fallacy," which was published on Nikkei XTech on February 27th. It's available from Amazon and other retailers. A Kindle version is also available. Also, if you bring a paper copy to BGIN Block #10, which starts this Sunday, you might get an autograph from me or Professor Matsuo. Okay...
My first solo book, "Digital Identity," was published by Nikkei BP on July 16th. It's available for purchase on Amazon and other retailers. I hope you'll consider picking up a copy. While both startups and large corporations are focusing on cyber business, the reality is that incidents and accidents are increasing as more companies enter the market. A while ago, there was the fraudulent use of smartphone payments at a major convenience store chain…
My book, "Unsolved Issues in Blockchain Technology," co-authored with Professor Matsuo of Georgetown University and others, has been published. It is available for purchase on Amazon and other retailers. I contributed the chapter [Chapter Title]. This chapter revisits the original paper to explain what Satoshi Nakamoto aimed for and what the Bitcoin blockchain is. I hope you will take a look. <Table of Contents> Blockchain…
Our co-authored book, "My Number System for Opening Up the Future," has been published by Chuo Keizai-sha. I contributed Chapter 6, "Making the My Number System a Common Social Infrastructure for the Public and Private Sectors," in which I write about future prospects such as "using the My Number System on smartphones." It is available for purchase on Amazon and other retailers. <Table of Contents> Chapter 1 Introduction (Shigeki Morinobu, Sachiko Miyamoto) Chapter 2 Recommendations for Utilizing the My Number System (Yoko Kobayashi) Chapter 3…
A book I co-authored with the Nomura Research Institute ID Business Project Team, "ID Business in 2015: From Vending Machines to Public Authentication with a Single Card," has been published by Toyo Keizai Inc. It is available for purchase on Amazon and elsewhere. I hope you will pick up a copy.
