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Blockchain Co-Inventor W. Scott Stornetta Joins SafeBets Advisory Board

W. Scott Stornetta, whose 1991 research on cryptographic time-stamping provided the technical bedrock for modern blockchain, has been appointed Chair of the Advisory Council at SafeBets. The move signals a strategic push by the prediction platform to integrate rigorous identity verification into its zero-wager forecasting model.

Stornetta, currently the CEO of SureMark Digital, will oversee the development of new standards for transparency and public auditability at SafeBets. His appointment formalizes a deeper collaboration between the two companies, aimed at curbing the rise of AI-generated impersonation by ensuring that every prediction on the platform remains verifiable and tamper-evident.

SafeBets founder Alex Konanykhin noted that the integration of SureMark’s identity tools is intended to establish a new industry benchmark for credibility. By leveraging cryptographic verification, the platform seeks to ensure that participants in commodity, stock, and crypto markets can prove the authenticity of their forecasts. Stornetta himself emphasized that the partnership is focused on creating a high-trust environment where data integrity remains the primary metric for success.

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