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Exclusive: Transforming Healthcare Megatrends with Blockchain Healthcare Specialist

Bringing all level of governments together. The membership of Government Blockchain Association (GBA) ranges from student organizations, private sector professionals and government employees and the GBA serve as a catalyst in building blockchain community with professional chapters, blockchain specialists and nurturing blockchain practitioners. We are delighted to speak with Gerard Dache, Executive Director of GBA … Continue reading Exclusive: Transforming Healthcare Megatrends with Blockchain Healthcare Specialist

Blockchain Devices Market to Grow by $1.285 Billion by 2024

Recent research by MarketsandMarkets shows a CAGR of 42.5% for blockchain devices market by 2024. The study was filtered through their report, “Blockchain Devices Market by Type (Blockchain Smartphones, Crypto Hardware Wallets, Crypto ATMs, POS Devices, & Others), Connectivity (Wired & Wireless), Application (Personal & Corporate), and Geography – Global Forecast to 2024.” The research … Continue reading Blockchain Devices Market to Grow by $1.285 Billion by 2024

Is Blockchain the New Frontier for Human Sexuality?

1983’s sci-fi movie Brainstorm featured a device that could record an individual’s physical sensations and emotional feelings, and transfer these onto a tape-like medium, so they could be shared with others.  The more mundane experiences of rollercoaster rides, high-speed chases, etc., inevitably give way to one of the human being’s most basic instincts: the sexual … Continue reading Is Blockchain the New Frontier for Human Sexuality?

Turkish Government Announces Plans for National Blockchain Infrastructure

The Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Turkish Government announced its plan for a national blockchain infrastructure used in public administration on Sept. 18 in Ankara.    Strategy 2023, a presentation set out by the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology, pointed out blockchain and distributed ledger technology as priorities for the coming year. The … Continue reading Turkish Government Announces Plans for National Blockchain Infrastructure

FinTech in Belt and Road – Transforming French Freight Logistics with Blockchain

The Fourth Belt and Road Summit was held over two days in September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The Summit was organized in a joint effort by the Hong Kong Government, the Hong Kong Trade and Development Council (HKTDC). The event was attended by top government officials and business leaders from … Continue reading FinTech in Belt and Road – Transforming French Freight Logistics with Blockchain

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

Blockchain and IoT: Transforming Hong Kong into a Smart City

Blockchain and IoT: Transforming Hong Kong into a Smart City In December of 2016 the Hong Kong Government released the Smart City Blueprint with a vision to develop Hong Kong into a world-class smart city. The key aims of this transformation are to improve the connectivity, efficiency and environment of Hong Kong by leveraging advances … Continue reading Blockchain and IoT: Transforming Hong Kong into a Smart City

Libra Forms Governing Board Despite Shrinking Membership

The Libra Association has reaffirmed its commitment in creating a payments-oriented stablecoin, holding its inaugural meeting yesterday in Geneva, Switzerland. According to a report from Reuters, the backers of Facebook’s cryptocurrency project selected a five-member governance board voted on articles of association, as mandated by Swiss law. The ruling council will need to reach a majority … Continue reading Libra Forms Governing Board Despite Shrinking Membership

Cryptos in Space: The Future of Blockchain in the Final Frontier

“Oh my God…it’s full of stars!” Thus spoke astronaut Dave Bowman, the last surviving crew member of the ill-fated Discovery One spaceship, moments before entering the stargate in the 1968 sci-fi classic 2001: A space odyssey. These eternal words, spoken in the novelized version only, hint at a vast new universe where human beings become … Continue reading Cryptos in Space: The Future of Blockchain in the Final Frontier

Tencent Gets Green Light for Blockchain-Enabled Invoice Standard

Chinese internet giant Tencent has been given the go-ahead by China’s State of Administration of Taxation to generate a draft for a blockchain-powered invoice standard. Tencent will be partnering with the Shenzhen Taxation Bureau and the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology to oversee this project.  The projectis called the “General Framework of DLT-Based … Continue reading Tencent Gets Green Light for Blockchain-Enabled Invoice Standard

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