# Verify

Stellar launches privacy upgrade for ZK apps, while Ring's video verification may not combat AI fakes. Iran protest deaths rise, and Florida mandates E-Verify for employers.

### About Verify
Verify is a digital asset or topic focused on identity verification, security, and the underlying technologies that support these functions.  

### Top Verify News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"Stellar Launches X-Ray Privacy Upgrade to Power ZK Apps The X-Ray upgrade by Stellar is already on mainnet and includes native BN254 operations to verify on-chain zk-SNARKs"  
[News Link](https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stellar-launches-x-ray-privacy-upgrade/) [@CryptoNewsFlas3](/creator/x/CryptoNewsFlas3) 2026-01-23T10:21Z 208.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Ring can verify videos now but that might not help you with most AI fakes The Verge Rings new tool only tells you if something was edited but not how"  
[News Link](https://www.theverge.com/news/866441/ring-verify-security-camera-ai-fakes-video-verification) [@verge](/creator/x/verge) 2026-01-23T01:08Z 228.6M followers, 11.9K engagements


"Iran Protest Deaths Seen Rising With One Estimate Topping [-----] - Bloomberg The number of people reported killed in Irans protest crackdown has surged as rights groups continue to verify suspected fatalities with the United Nations warning the total could be more than 20000"  
[News Link](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-22/iran-protest-deaths-seen-rising-with-one-estimate-topping-20-000) [@business](/creator/x/business) 2026-01-22T12:12Z 9.8M followers, 1.1M engagements


"Florida House passes bill requiring all employers use E-Verify - Jacksonville Business Journal The Florida House passed a bill mandating all private employers use E-Verify for new hires expanding beyond the 25-employee threshold"  
[News Link](https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2026/01/18/florida-house-passes-e-verify-expansion.html) [@bizjournals](/creator/x/bizjournals) 2026-01-19T12:30Z 51.2K followers, [---] engagements



### Top Verify Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"Always - the large print giveth and the small print taketh away . Mission Creep As expected. Pushing it through the backdoor. [--------] people will have to verify ID to use social media. https://t.co/HkEiRBtjNS Mission Creep As expected. Pushing it through the backdoor. [--------] people will have to verify ID to use social media. https://t.co/HkEiRBtjNS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/thecoastguy/status/2014787614411256234) [@thecoastguy](/creator/x/thecoastguy) 2026-01-23T19:49Z 539.1K followers, 41K engagements


"It appears @grok is down. I have been trying to verify a few things and it keeps erroring out. I have tried in the X app and the dedicatited Grok app. Is anyone else experiencing this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/JGnft_is_me/status/2014779263669662015) [@JGnft_is_me](/creator/x/JGnft_is_me) 2026-01-23T19:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"French armed forces released footage showing the moment they boarded a suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker to check its crew and mission. Foreign Minister Jean-Nol Barrot said an investigation is underway to verify the ships flag and determine its purpose"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Channel4News/status/2014767806898733309) [@Channel4News](/creator/x/Channel4News) 2026-01-23T18:30Z 2.3M followers, 16.4K engagements


"Gold needs trust. Silver needs verification. Bitcoin needs neither. You dont assay Bitcoin. You dont guess Bitcoin. You verify it on chain in seconds. $BTC What's the easiest way to verify gold without destroying it With crypto you know with 100% certainly without doing anything. What's the easiest way to verify gold without destroying it With crypto you know with 100% certainly without doing anything"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AkaBull_/status/2014749859044327593) [@AkaBull_](/creator/x/AkaBull_) 2026-01-23T17:19Z 46.9K followers, 30.6K engagements

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