John is fascinated with technologies that have the capability to bring disruptive changes, bitcoin being one them. Besides bitcoin he also writes on Artificial Intelligence and 3D printing.
While Bitcoin may not replace the U.S. dollar anytime soon, the underlying technology of the blockchain is certainly generating hype among mainstream financial institutions. Startups experimenting with blockchain technology for...
MIT recently announced that it has raised $900,000 for the Bitcoin Developer Fund as a part of its Digital Currency Initiative (DCI). The funds raised would be used to support...
Although smart contract projects on alternative blockchains such as Ethereum are gaining a lot of attention, smart contracts on the Bitcoin blockchain itself are challenging because the Bitcoin network is...
Palo Alto-based Bitcoin security platform BitGo recently announced a partnership with HYPR, a New York-based biometrics security firm, to bring biometric authentication to the blockchain space. The BitGo-HYPR partnership...
New York-based Bitcoin investment startup Keza announced the launch of its iOS app today. The app will allow users to invest Bitcoin in a portfolio of stocks and fixed incomes.Users...
San Francisco based Bitcoin microtransactions startup ChangeTip announced the launch of a new service called ChangeTip Wallet today. ChangeTip Wallet is being launched as a decentralized version of ChangeTip’s social...