IOTA Launches Austria State-Backed Christian Doppler Laboratory for Blockchain Research

The IOTA Foundation, a non-profit distributed ledger technology-focused foundation has announced that it is joining a new research project, which is expected to run for seven years. The IOTA Foundation is joining the new research laboratory for blockchain technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT) as an industrial partner.  The research lab, the Christian Doppler … Continue reading IOTA Launches Austria State-Backed Christian Doppler Laboratory for Blockchain Research

Is Blockchain Tech the Holy Grail for the Aerospace Industry?

The Holy Grail. The elusive relic is a pivotal component of Christian lore, serving as a beacon for worldwide scholars and treasure hunters (raider?) alike. Whether your faith communes with the Grail’s significance or not, the item remains an object of veneration and discussion to this day. Some movies have of course helped to feed … Continue reading Is Blockchain Tech the Holy Grail for the Aerospace Industry?

In Blockchain We Trust? New Paths to Religious Consensus

Religion and technological advancement are concepts that often find themselves in conflict with each other. Those who believe in superiority by higher powers tend to dismiss the more rational and scientific explanations for the grandest issues in human life, and vice-versa. The mere suggestion of using technology for purely religious affairs triggers a strong backlash. … Continue reading In Blockchain We Trust? New Paths to Religious Consensus

Crypto Leaders Discuss Libra, China's CBDC and a Cashless Future at the Singapore Fintech Festival

The Singapore Fintech Festival gathered even more blockchain professionals on Day 2 of the event, kicking off with representatives of tech giants including Intel, Microsoft, and Nasdaq sharing insights on navigating the impending economic slowdown and global uncertainty regarding the global access to data.  A noteworthy panel followed on the topic of “defining the future … Continue reading Crypto Leaders Discuss Libra, China's CBDC and a Cashless Future at the Singapore Fintech Festival

Paraguay Begins to Audit Local Crypto Industry to Comply with FATF Guidelines

Paraguay is looking to take its cryptocurrency industry mainstream, in light of the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) guidance on virtual asset service providers (VASPs) released earlier this year.   The Secretary for Preventing Money and Property Laundering, and the country’s anti-money laundering (AML) chief announced a crypto survey in the nation. The VASPs were asked to open … Continue reading Paraguay Begins to Audit Local Crypto Industry to Comply with FATF Guidelines

Italian Soccer Giant Juventus Embraces Blockchain Technology

In a move widely celebrated by fans, the Juventus Football club of Italy enters into a license agreement with a blockchain-based fantasy football company, Sorare. The newly signed agreement as reported by the Cryptonomist on Feb. 20, will see the Italian giant football club offer rare digital collectibles cards of the club’s most iconic superstars … Continue reading Italian Soccer Giant Juventus Embraces Blockchain Technology

Plantoids: The Advent of New Blockchain-Based Lifeforms

Gunsmoke was a staple in the earlier era of American entertainment. The western-themed series first aired on radio in 1952 and ended its run in 1961. The TV series premiered in 1955 and ran for a total of 635 episodes over two decades.  Gunsmoke’s main protagonist was Marshal Matt Dillon from Dodge City, Kansas (ever … Continue reading Plantoids: The Advent of New Blockchain-Based Lifeforms

Bill Gates' COVID Conspiracy Grows In Italian Parliament, Allegations of Population Control by Political Anti-Vaxxer

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many subjects to the forefront: our reliance on oil, manufacturing in China, the need for digital dollars, the frailty of our global supply chain, and our lack of preparation to deal with the outbreak. However, perhaps the strangest topic online and the most unavoidable has been the conspiracy theory chasing … Continue reading Bill Gates' COVID Conspiracy Grows In Italian Parliament, Allegations of Population Control by Political Anti-Vaxxer

Permissionless Blockchains fit the Business World's Needs

R3 CTO Richard Brown recently published an interesting article. Among other issues, the story states explicitly permissionless blockchains have probabilistic confirmation of transactions. We want to clarify several parts of this problematic statement by describing how Concordium solves some of the challenges for Permissionless Blockchains. Transactions confirmation are not probabilistic Richard Brown claims that permissionless … Continue reading Permissionless Blockchains fit the Business World's Needs

Reserve Bank Of New Zealand Wants to Preserve Cash, Monitors CBDC Developments

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand—Te Pūtea Matua—seeks to preserve the benefits of cash for its citizens, while paying close attention to the future of money and central bank digital currency (CBDC) development. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, (Te Pūtea Matua) seeks “to preserve the benefits of cash for all who need them” for … Continue reading Reserve Bank Of New Zealand Wants to Preserve Cash, Monitors CBDC Developments

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