The Trouble With Fintech (Or Why ‘Now’ is the Time for DLT)
Chris DeRose is a software developer, bitcoin evangelist and the controversial co-host of the podcast Bitcoin Uncensored. In this opinion piece, DeRose looks at the promotion of blockchain and distributed ledger solutions, arguing that, in many cases, they’re...
The World’s Largest Shipping Company Tracks Cargo on a Blockchain
The Danish shipping giant Maersk has revealed the completion of its first live blockchain trial, aimed at simplifying the way in which it sends trillions of dollars worth of products around the world. Coming at a time when the firm that accounts for 15.8% of the...
Why You Won’t See Bitcoin in a Casino Anytime Soon
As evidenced by a Google search for ‘bitcoin casino’, bitcoins and gambling go together like two pedals on the same bike. Bitcoin’s appeal as a cheap, efficient and low-key means of transmitting money has made it a hit among both online bettors and...
A (Short) Guide to Blockchain Consensus Protocols
We hear plenty of talk of how public blockchains are going to change the world, but to function on a global scale, a shared public ledger needs a functional, efficient and secure consensus algorithm. A consensus algorithm, like bitcoin’s proof of work (the one...Interesting 13
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