Online interview with CEO of Block Chain Impact Hugo Jacques on blockchain advisory and investment

With the number of blockchain start ups booming these years, so does the blockchain ecosystem that support and cultivate the next potential market disrupters. And whether it is for ICO, raising money, or consulting on critical business issues, they are all crucial factors for the success of start up. And getting an advice from a … Continue reading Online interview with CEO of Block Chain Impact Hugo Jacques on blockchain advisory and investment

Common Blockchain Misconceptions – Part 2 of 3

THOUGHTS OF THE WEEK Standard Kepler CEO David Tang recently authored a few articles on the subject of blockchain and cryptocurrency misconceptions. Last week in part 1 we had a look at the first 4 of a total of 8, and this week we will continue by taking a slightly deeper look at misconceptions 5 … Continue reading Common Blockchain Misconceptions – Part 2 of 3

How Do Hackers Use Excel Files to Compromise Your Computers?

Following the article titled “Beware of Excel Files in Email Attachment, Says Symantec”, some of our readers are curious about how hackers use excel files to compromise user’s computers. Below is a simple tutorial for you. We do not recommend users to open excel (especially excel files among other office format files) from an unknown … Continue reading How Do Hackers Use Excel Files to Compromise Your Computers?

The World Economic Forum Forms Six Tech Policy Councils Including Blockchain

The World Economic Forum (WEF) launched six different “fourth industrial revolution councils” to help regulators working on the new technology policy guidance. The new technology included artificial intelligence, autonomous mobility, blockchain, drones, internet of things and precision medicine, as revealed on 29 May. The councils gathered for the first time for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Network … Continue reading The World Economic Forum Forms Six Tech Policy Councils Including Blockchain

Exclusive: Blockchain Trilemma Solved? Secrets Revealed by Turing Award Winner's Algorand

Blockchain trilemma was initially expressed by Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, which is claimed to be unfeasible in achieving scalability, decentralization, and security simultaneously in a blockchain. There are numerous blockchain project teams attempting to address the blockchain trilemma, and the Turing Award-winning team Algorand is one promising candidate. We have the pleasure to speak … Continue reading Exclusive: Blockchain Trilemma Solved? Secrets Revealed by Turing Award Winner's Algorand

Exclusive: How to Ensure Random Numbers in Public Blockchain?

Following Part 1 of our interview, Jing Chen of Algorand further teaches our readers on how to ensure the randomness of a number in public blockchain! She also evaluates the existing Proof-of-Stake (POS) protocols: Delegated VS Bonded VS Pure POS! Regarding the white paper “Digital Signatures for Consensus” published on March 9, 2019, it states … Continue reading Exclusive: How to Ensure Random Numbers in Public Blockchain?

Steemit & Dtube: Social Networking, Blogging, and Video Sharing in the Blockchain Era

Mainstream social media networks have devised an ingenious yet insidious business model. It involves having users generate content and data that then gets collected and monetized by the network. You spend lots of time posting photos, writing comments, liking/sharing content created by others…and you do it all for free. Users do all of the work. … Continue reading Steemit & Dtube: Social Networking, Blogging, and Video Sharing in the Blockchain Era

Exclusive: Arbitrage – the Key Business Opportunity Brought by Blockchain

Following the latest update of Paxful, Ray took a step back and shared to us his inspiration to set up Paxful and what he learnt from 11 failed startups! He then identified arbitrage as the key business opportunities by blockchain and instead of decentralization, peer to peer should be the core value preposition of Bitcoin! … Continue reading Exclusive: Arbitrage – the Key Business Opportunity Brought by Blockchain

Exclusive: Lack of Interdisciplinarity – Culprit for FinTech Talent Shortage

Exclusive interview with Prof. Aris Stouraitis: Part 1 In FinTech, the talent shortage is always a pain point in Hong Kong. It is our pleasure to discuss with Professor Aris Stouraitis, Department Head of Finance & Decision Sciences at Hong Kong Baptist University, to share with us the culprit of FinTech talent shortage. He also … Continue reading Exclusive: Lack of Interdisciplinarity – Culprit for FinTech Talent Shortage

Is Blockchain-Based Virtual Reality the Future?

You haven’t uploaded yourself to the Metaverse yet, which begs the question: what’s the deal with VR? Although it’s been around since 1968 and major companies such as Facebook, Google, and Samsung have invested in virtual reality initiatives like the Oculus Rift, headsets plus equipment can still add up to over a hefty $1000 USD; … Continue reading Is Blockchain-Based Virtual Reality the Future?

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