And here’s why companies are choosing blockchain technology and its various applications. After the long “blockchain winter”, 2019 finally saw the rise of companies interested in adopting blockchain. According to recruitment portal Hired, global demand for blockchain engineers grew 517% in 2019, four times more than for any other types Read more…
Cryptos for smaller organisations With blockchain technology gaining greater influence across a range of industries, I’ve written on the subject of ‘How Your SEM Can Benefit From Blockchain Technology’. In doing so, I alluded to numerous possibilities, including blockchain-based cloud storage, smart contracts, and handling digital payments. Here, I’m going Read more…
Blockchain technology is more commonly talked about in relation to corporations. This includes everything from banks streamlining their transactions and the sale of products to manufacturers improving their supply chain and global tech companies utilising blockchain technologies for any number of applications. What about SMEs though? Are there any benefits Read more…
Cryptocurrencies in the era of COVID-19 By Yasmin Chamchoun The coronavirus outbreak, which (at the time of writing) has seen more than 2 million reported cases and over 150,000 deaths globally, has caused turmoil across the world. With international economies suffering, stock markets plummeting and oil prices dropping, cryptocurrencies Read more…
Blockchain has invaded many industries, and there are claims it is going to revolutionise everything, from finance to supply chains. Real estate is one such sector. However, some real estate blockchain companies have closed down. So, what is really going on? Are blockchain companies in this area misunderstanding how the Read more…
Blockchain has been one of the hottest buzzwords of the last few years. Initial Coin Offerings, tokenomics, the crypto-bubble, dApps, Bitcoin and Ethereum, all these words have dominated a large part of our professional lives, for those of us who are involved in this space. Blockchain is a powerful tool, Read more…
Distributed ledgers are promoted as a solution to all problems. But, as it is always the case with technology, there are some good applications and some useless applications. This has made many people to even question whether blockchain and distributed ledgers are useful for anything. On this podcast episode, I Read more…
2019 had been a very interesting year for blockchain. After recovering from a bubble, we saw the rise in popularity of enterprise blockchain. With 2020 now ahead of us, let’s reflect on 2019’s blockchain landscape by commenting on Deloitte’s excellent survey. Link to survey: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/topics/understanding-blockchain-potential/global-blockchain-survey.html
Exploring the Impossibility of Decentralization This article is originally published in Albaron Ventures. Grade school might tell you anything is possible. Complete and total decentralization, however, is not– at least sustainably. The premise that decentralization is impossible hinges on the fact that decentralization “experiments” such as Bitcoin have approached towards Read more…
Will Bitcoin Ever Be Regulated? This article is originally published by Albaron Ventures. As Bitcoin and other digital assets continue to grow in adoption and popularity, a common topic for discussion is whether the U.S. government, or any government for that matter, can exert control of its use. There are Read more…
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