After our previous articles on the impact the blockchain may have on the music industry and the insurance industry, it’s
Competing with Giants – The problem of Blockchain Scalability
Blockchain technology provides completely decentralized systems with very strict fault-tolerance and consistency guarantees. In Computer Science terms we would say
Tokenizing Data – Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence Convergence
The importance of data has become clear in recent years. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has finally started to deliver very useful
Blockchain Use Cases: Insurance Industry
In this series of articles, we look at different applications of blockchain technology. We have previously highlighted potential benefits of
The Danger of Centralized Exchanges
As the cryptocurrency market is going through a bit of a rough time, news has emerged that another cryptocurrency exchange
Lost Cryptocurrency Fortune Highlights Unsolved Problems
The recent death of Matthew Mellon highlights one of a number of problems with cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in general.
What are Tokens?
By now, everyone with an interest in Blockchain and cryptocurrencies will have heard the word token. However, many people will
Smart Contracts Gone Rogue
Recently a suggestion to liberate frozen funds, written up in Ethereum Improvement Proposal EIP-999, has caused some controversy. The proposal
Blockchain Governance and the Limits of Decentralization
A recent meeting of key players related to Ethereum (arguably the most used blockchain and current industry standard for smart
Cryptocurrencies under Regulator’s Spotlight Again
During the last week, cryptocurrency and ICO regulations have become a popular subject again. The debate centers on whether cryptocurrencies
Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrencies
Blockchain technology was born out of the quest for developing digital currencies without the need for a centralized authority. Bitcoin
Where are my Bitcoins?
By now, most people have heard of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies and know that they are digital currencies. Many people also
