5 Things You Didn’t Know Blockchain Could Do
The blockchain can be used in truly interesting ways We all know that blockchain technology is so much more than just bitcoin. In fact, this revolutionary tool is changing the way we interact with goods and services in both the digital and physical worlds. Blockchain is being developed for more and more uses, whether that’s achieving …
Blockchain Vs The Economy
Economic Evolution – If you can’t beat ’em, coin ’em We are living in a market-driven, international, profit-focused economy. Within this economy, businesses have adopted a range of new techniques to widen their scope and maximize wealth. Whether this means contracting internal activity to an external company via offshoring, or doing the exact opposite, there …
Woolf University: Blockchain For Education
Blockchain could drag higher education out of antiquity Since the first compulsory classrooms of the 19th century, the education system has undergone little change. The use of 3D printing, advanced robotics, and AI has brought new technological understanding to classroom environments, but there are still many issues with how formal learning facilities are run. In …
At A Glance – Zero Knowledge Proof
A new way to build trust while maintaining absolute privacy Trust is fundamental to every single business transaction. In order to make deals, whether online or in the physical world, we need to know who we are doing business with and whether or not they will honor their promises. The problem is that this comes …
Blockchain Comes Age
Blockchain will prove its value and move beyond the hype Do you know blockchain comes age? Blockchain will prove its value and move beyond the hype. In this article, we’ll provide you with information about it. Blockchain – and more specifically bitcoin – has been a huge buzz at the beginning of 2018. The high …
Could DAG Help Solve Blockchain’s Issues?
Just as blockchain becomes familiar, in comes an alternative After gradually convincing different industry players that decentralized, distributed ledgers might offer valuable business opportunities, blockchain is up against what could be its biggest competition yet – DAG (Directed Acyclic Graph). DAG is already used by the cryptocurrencies Byteball and IOTA as a substitute for blockchain …
Addressing Blockchain’s Energy Crisis
The secure nature of blockchain means that it consumes an incredible amount of power One aspect of blockchain that has hit the headlines recently is its colossal energy consumption. Incredibly, the amount of power used in a year by bitcoin alone is on par with the whole of Singapore. What’s more, with the majority of …
At A Glance – Blockchain Supernodes
High-performance members of a blockchain network Previously we looked at members of a blockchain network – otherwise known as nodes. Nodes can be understood as connection points within a network, which are capable of relaying information to other members. Different kinds of nodes perform different functions in blockchain networks, from mining blocks to autonomously processing …
At A Glance – Blockchain Nodes
Members of a blockchain network Blockchains are peer-to-peer networks that are made up of individual computers, also known as nodes. Nodes power the network, maintaining copies of the blockchain and running the software that is necessary to process transactions such as the exchange of data or funds. Nodes can be any electronic device, from computers …
Fighting World Hunger Blockchain: Detailed Information [year]
Benevolent uses of secure technology with real human impact. Lately, some blockchain related technologies haven’t always had the best press with global governments are still seemingly unwilling to accept digital currencies, and China (once a booming hub for Bitcoin in particular) has outlawed cryptocurrency exchanges. The main reasons for this appear to be sometimes associations …