Blockchain technology may save the planet, according to Irina Swan Lebedeva, Product Lead at Consensys
Blockchain technology has been instrumental in changing the way we view finance. Let's take a look at what else can be achieved using it.
Although blockchain has been around for eleven years, it still faces many challenges, both in terms of the actual technology itself and adopting it for the masses. Blockchain innovation occurs in a small space and faces many criticisms for its scalability, hype, and investors hoarding cryptocurrencies for speculative gains.
When looking at the general state of blockchain technology, it’s easy to say that most of the development is happening in developed nations. Places such as Japan, South Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom are at the forefront of the industry.
With more than a decade having past since the creation of Bitcoin, blockchains have come a long way. There is no doubt that the Bitcoin blockchain has its specific uses, and as developers figured out what else blockchains could be used for new types of chains had to be created.
The Binance Build for Bharat hackathon has announced its winners who won prizes from a pool of 40,000 USD.
It's just the beginning for NFTs, which can revolutionize invoicing. NFTs are immutable, transparent, and fraud-proof - making them perfect for invoicing.
Masternodes are a key part of enterprise blockchain adoption, as they help accelerate transaction speeds, enhance security, and provide an incentive for network
Checking out these top blockchain applications and use-cases to see how blockchain technology is revolutionizing industries.
The importance of ESG in these times cannot be overstated, as there is a need to raise awareness of global social and economic inequality.
Crypto mining has garnered a lot of popularity in recent months, and it is for both right and wrong reasons.
“There are no more no conferences, no more networking.” That’s not true! Digital Week Online happened last week, and more than 100 invited speakers connected during the 48-hour, non-stop online conference to talk about the latest events happening in the innovation, investment, and technology space.
As fintech innovations continue to disrupt the traditional financial system, blockchain technology becomes the clarion call for curbing market manipulation
Is blockchain what it seems to be? Well, the appropriate answer would be No. You must be wondering what could go wrong with blockchain technology. A LOT!
The world of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, such as NFTs, has evolved significantly in the past few years.
This article describes the cooperation of three companies, which resulted in a land registry secured by blockchain technology.
Blockchain minimalists have the perception that the cost of transactions (i.e. micro-payment system) and scalability are major hindrances to blockchain adoption
Blockchain represents a complex technology with enough potential to revolutionize a wide range of industries.
Increasing cooperation between crypto and CBD is creating some really exciting implications for both industries, and driving explosive growth.
Recently, developers found ways to address the issues and allow communications with the different Blockchain. The solution lies within cross-chain technology!
Interview with Dr. James Ramon Gibson, an established business professional, entrepreneur, and lifelong academic with experience in leading global enterprises.
The Snoop Dogg/ Eminem BAYC video was a mess, and Paula Abdul did it better in 1988.
A look at the latest developments in decentralized finance
This market is booming for different reasons. While the West is pushing ahead with NFTs and giving them more utility the East are still focused on gaming.
Indian Government, Universities as well as Industries are effectively participating in blockchain initiatives. Here's a list of some emerging initiatives.
Detailed guide to the world of nft collections from idea to realization. It's useful for all beginners how to create your own collection and not to miscalculate
Satoshi Nakamoto — the maverick inventor of Bitcoin — not only saw a pregnant future but also made us its midwives as well.
Ignore altcoins at your own peril. Like bonds and cash deposits, altcoins now give you less downside and more upside than they have in years.
Nigeria's 2023 presidential election was marred by violence. Blockchain could solve Nigeria's electoral woes and make the voting process more efficient.
This article gives you an introduction to what ISO is about, describes the cooperation between the ISO party and the blockchain project, and provides information on how blockchain technology works
A brief summary of how the number 2 crypto exchange in the world, FTX, comes to its collapse
Nowadays, digitization also allows us to automate processes. However as mentioned, we can implement responsible digitization
The rise of the cryptocurrency phenomenon over the past decade has been transformative in more ways than one.
Digital dogma helps with tech adoption, identity, and making complex topics more accessible. But digital dogma can also be limiting -- especially within crypto.
Have you ever suffered some kind of loss in the crypto space while trading, I mean that kind of loss that makes you clip both hands and tightly resting them on your head?
Breaking down what you will learn from building each project according to core principles in blockchain and cryptocurrency
In this article, we will explore how the blockchain helps cryptocurrencies work with both the architecture and how currencies are mined for transactions.
This is how blockchain tech and bitcoin can be the future change you'd like to see in the world today
Block explorers can do more than you expected. In the future, they will be a crucial resource for developers and users of blockchain-based applications.
Web3 has become a popular buzzword nowadays, which has shown promise but has yet to deliver value at scale.
Learn from the masters and create a sustainable future powered by blockchain today for yourself and your organization.
Let's take a look at some interesting new use cases for NFTs.
Blockchain technology is disrupting every business industry from finance to music.
NFTs are looking forward to an exciting future tied into the Metaverse as in-game assets that players can carry over between experiences beyond current limits.
The Nigerian crypto ban has sent a mixed reaction into the market with its hostile stance against cryptocurrencies while adopting blockchain.
The Metcalfe effect has a substantial impact on the blockchain industry, shaping the adoption and expansion of blockchain technology.
The first time we all heard of Blockchain many years ago probably didn't hint at the potential that the cryptocurrency has shown to demonstrate in recent years
Honey, Lolli, Swash. No, these are not the names of a colorful mix of sweets, but three of the latest browser extensions out there. Browser extensions? Yes, those things you can install in Chrome , Firefox or Edge to customize your internet experience, or – as most of us do – in order to block ads. But there’s much more to these small apps.
Bitcoin's price keeps going up and altseason will come soon. Altcoins could go to the moon as bitcoin explodes. Chances are, you're not ready. Change that ASAP
Blockchains can facilitate more efficient, secure, and dependable automated communication. This will significantly improve the security and dependability of our
At all-new Cosmos Signal keynote, we unveiled a partnership with gaming platform Forte to bring its industry-leading technology to our ever-expanding ecosystem.
A look at how DAOs can change the investment landscape for cryptocurrency users
Want to know how blockchain technology such as Ethereum is changing the world through human rights? Well, LGBTQ rights in Russia are a good start, right?
Are you aware of the dark side of NFTs? If not then you are on the right article. It is the environmental impact created by NFTs.
The self-updating and verifiable nature of the blockchain means that it can be useful in improving supply chains in an efficient and sustainable manner.
AI and Blockchain is just an overrated hype train. Proper infrastructure isn't in place to fully leverage the true potential of AI on-chain just yet.
Crypto newbie's nightmare: how fixing UX/UI hurdles in web3 apps like jargon & complexity can unleash web3's potential for mass adoption!
Things to know about blockchain and its application in our day-to-day life from finance to digital identity management
Creating a Smart Contract to allow Solana users to have transactions between each other is one of the best ways to get the most out of the platform's features.
Today, this blog will cover different areas/industries where Blockchain is creating massive change.
The key thing about these NFTs, regardless of the metaverse, is that they have a value outside the game and can be transferred to anyone on the blockchain.
A brief look at tokenization and why its ability to provide both whole and partial ownership of assets is important to the growing blockchain ecosystem.
Let's look at some essential developments within the crypto space this year.
2022 blockchain and side chain forkcast
Blockchain Development is a profitable technique for software development firms. The technology of stored data in the form of blocks is the blockchain.
“Don’t blame the player, blame the game instead”
Find out how to decode the QR code in your EU Vaccination Passport (Green Pass) using Python. Find out which data is encoded inside
Do you have NFTs? Now is the time to use them in the metaverse!
I've worked with Blockchain & Web3 startups consistently since 2017. I've seen teams come and go, businesses flourish only to fail, and bull and bear markets prop up, or kill great ideas respectively.
Writing about the current situation in DeFi space, regulations for its users, and the LTO solution using Verifiable credentials and decentralized identifiers.
An introductory dive into DIDs.
This article follows the Rosseta standards and technological W3C descriptions.
Here's a look at some four differrent blockchain oracle platforms.
The Opte Project, by Barrett Lyon, is a free, open-source initiative to create a visual representation of the metaphysical spaces of the internet.
Updated & Revised to include over 400 Banks & Financial Institutions using blockchain technology in 2020
This article provides information on the problems faced by small businesses in emerging countries where banking, other financial technology (fintech) solutions, and identity management are not adopted adequately, and how these problems could be solved using blockchain technology backed by mobile internet usage.
The blockchain technology has come a long way since the time it was introduced back in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto. Today, the latest statistics show that global spending on blockchain solutions is expected to grow from 1.5 billion in 2018 to an estimated 11.7 billion by 2022.
We humans are amazing creatures, we are full of contradictions, we seem to combine surprisingly incompatible things - anger and kindness, loyalty and betrayal, honesty and deceit, greed and generosity. Some people may be vicious and greedy deceivers capable of taking any actions to achieve their selfish goals, while others may disinterestedly and generously help strangers in distress.
Torum, the market leading SocialFi Metaverse wants to take Web 3.0 by storm to show that blockchain technology can transform social media.
The ATM can be considered a staple of traditional finance, even those in most developing countries have used one at some point or another. Scattered across the world are these hard-line connections between people and their bank accounts.
Japan is among the leading blockchain hubs in Asia, and arguably, the world. Its embrace of blockchain technology is one to be emulated by any country wishing to adopt blockchain holistically.
In 2019, popular Ankara University in the capital city of Turkey, Ankara organized the inaugural lecture on NFTs education.
"A $706 million market worldwide in 2017 after 10 years of being on the market, the blockchain market has evolved rather slowly. It’s biggest use has thus far been to hide the money of criminals and terrorists."
The blockchain hype experienced from around 2015, reaching its peak in 2017, has subsided greatly.
In the classic “diffusion of innovations” theory, new technology has to progress from innovators to early adopters before it can go mainstream.
Parsiq brings greater interoperability to the blockchain
Attributing for one-fifth of the planet's population, China is undeniably an economic superpower that's empowered to become a global blockchain leader in terms of adoption, utility, and overall innovation.
In the wake of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency announcement, which has its own regulatory challenges and governance issues, more and more “traditional” companies are evaluating how to embrace blockchain and crypto to achieve their financial and strategic goals. This is especially true in the retail commerce industry, where decentralization driven by blockchain and token economics has the potential to disrupt many different parts of the centralized business model.
Blockchain gaming and NFTs ("Non-fungible tokens"). These words come together like 2 peas in a pot. But are NFTs actually a barrier to blockchain gaming?
There is no denying that the reality of Web3 is the future of the internet. However, only a fraction of the developer and founder population are building in it.
Ethereum is a blockchain platform that allows developers to build and deploy decentralized applications.
Analysis of transaction fees has long been overlooked in the blockchain area, with the first papers in the academic literature being published from 2014 (Houy) onwards.
In this article I will be going over the issues with Web3 games and how to change and fix the market as a whole.
Blockchain industry is developing at a very high pace of innovation, adjusting and tuning its parameters, trying to find its market fit. There are thousands of projects available on the CMC, but just a few really worth a bigger attention. Lets try to briefly review the industry, its trends, where we are heading, and how Hybrid platforms (priv+pub) fit into a bigger picture.
Tornado Cash developers arrested for the deployment of open-source solution using zkSNARKs
Comparing PARSIQ and the Graph projects: querying the blockchain. Pull and push queries. Domain-Specific Query Languages.
It’s 2020. Bitcoin’s been around for eleven years. Ethereum’s almost six years old. Cardano’s still in the womb.
The rising popularity of stablecoins has often been highlighted as an indication of the growing adoption of blockchain technology. With projects such as Facebook’s Project Libra and JPMorgan’s JPMCoin, it is clear that even large corporations from beyond the blockchain space are seeking to partake in this growing trend.
The word “blockchain” is still surrounded by hysteria: companies that simply enter in it, their name soar in price by 400%. Half of the world would like to receive cryptocurrency as a gift for the New Year, while Bitcoin is called "the largest bubble in the history of mankind." A dozen new terms, some fascinate with innovation, others - scary, resembling a scam. I will explain in simple terms why bitcoin and blockchain are not the same things, how technology will make the world transparent and who will benefit from it.
We all have heard about the currencies of different countries. But with digitization, people have now become used to utilizing things that are not physical but virtual. One of the best examples of this is the ever growing buzz word Cryptocurrency. This subject has been a trendsetter since the year 2009. The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the developer of Cryptocurrency, has not been publicly revealed, but he has changed the way people used to think about digital money.
Through a series of observations and experiments, we have put forward the " trust economy " theory, and hope to use this to contribute useful thought to the sustainable development of the future blockchain. We summarize the conclusions of these studies into the “U” -shaped curve below (see the graph below).
Let’s talk today about the mass adoption of the blockchain.
Privacy regulators' grip tightens on megacorporations and major cryptocurrencies make their way into institutional funds portfolios, how can you benefit?
This article explains the two essential types of blockchain layers: Architecture Layers and Protocol Layers, and will cover the various functions of each layer.
“I went from having to borrow money from friends to pay the bills to making $4 million in a day.” — Trevor Jones, a painter from the UK.
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Utsav Jaiswal sits down with Amber Ghaddar, Founder at AllianceBlock, about building the AllianceBlock Protocol, understanding money matters, and getting down t
