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What happens if blockchain meets social media?

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In recent years, the word Blockchain has become a common vocabulary across the globe. Initially, it was just a technology behind cryptocurrency.  Now, this pioneering technology is conquering thousands of other sectors. Highly secured and reliable nature of blockchain is making it solid for many industries to adopt it.  Now let us see a few of the existing challenges faced by social media.  The recent struggle in the social media industry: Generally, social media platforms have a big drive for spreading fake and false information. This eventually makes the social media platform an insecure place where everyone can create an account and share posts of others.  Another issue is that hackers and spammers often send links that can harm your system, and once it is infected, they can use your contacts to spread the malware. How does blockchain help social media platforms?  Blockchain technology has the power to eradicate and stop fake or false news. This is mainly bec...