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Op Ed: We Can Combat Poor Data Privacy with Blockchain Applications

But what went wrong isn’t limited to Facebook. The problem is that an internet run by centralized digital superpowers leaves users with little control over their data.

ixo Foundation: A Blockchain-Based Response to the UN’s Call for a Data Revolution

Every year, over one trillion dollars is spent on impact projects supporting the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), which aim to end...

Wrangling Data For Enterprise: Blockchain Company Libra Launches Crypto Office

Libra, a developer of blockchain tax and auditing software, has launched Crypto Office, a new product aimed at the industry’s biggest players: exchanges, market...

How One Blockchain Startup Is Combatting Centralization of the Credit Industry

Startup company Bloom seeks to take advantage of blockchain technology’s perks to create a platform where the participants will have global access to credit...

SONM: A Universal ‘Fog Supercomputer’ Powered by the Ethereum Blockchain

A frequently heard critique of blockchain technology is that mining is a power-intensive process that consumes energy, generates heat and damages the environment for...

Blockchain Technology to Power Next-Generation Distributed Supercomputers

Supercomputers are ultrahigh-performance machines that crunch numbers at dazzling speeds in order to advance research in aerospace, climate science, fundamental physics and cosmology, genomics,...

Walmart Testing Blockchain Technology for Supply Chain Management

U.S. retail giant, Walmart, is about to start a major test of blockchain technology for supply chain management, The Wall Street Journal reports. A pilot project, which will start in the first quarter of 2017 and run for four months, plans to leverage distributed ledger technology to track and trace pork in China and produce in the U.S. — two high-volume product categories with large markets.

Publicism Embarks on Mission to Guarantee Press Freedom With Blockchain Technology

Publicism, a Dutch social enterprise established earlier this year, wants to leverage the potential of blockchain technology to guarantee press freedom. The initiative is...

How the Lightning Network Layers Privacy on Top of Bitcoin

Bitcoin right now is not really anonymous. Monitoring of the unencrypted peer-to-peer network and analysis of the public blockchain, combined with Know Your Customer (KYC)...

Op-Ed: China’s Mining Subsidies Create Tension With Free Trade Rules

If the only tool you have is a hammer, it's tempting to treat everything as a nail. Thus, most people in the technically-oriented Bitcoin...
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