What Is Blockchain Technology? | CB Insights Research

What Is Blockchain Technology? | CB Insights Research

Few people understand what it is, but Wall Street banks, consultants, and celebrities are buzzing about blockchain technology. It’s hard to remove blockchain from Bitcoin, so we’ll start with Bitcoin as we work to understand this technology’s potential. Where is this data coming from? Bitcoin. Blockchain technology. Cryptocurrencies. Initial coin offerings. Everyone’s talking about them, Continue Reading…

Are Application-Specific Chains the Future of Blockchain?

Are Application-Specific Chains the Future of Blockchain?

As decentralized application (dApps) developers gain more experience working with blockchains, some are running into limitations created by the parameters of blockchain architecture. Ethereum, for instance, allows for applications to be created via smart contracts, but does not allow for automatic execution of code. It also maintains fairly strict control over the way consensus and Continue Reading…

DOST starts training PH IT professionals and scientists in blockchain technology | NoypiGeeks

DOST starts training PH IT professionals and scientists in blockchain technology | NoypiGeeks

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has begun a concerted effort to encourage the country’s scientists and technologists to study blockchain technology and its potential for use in the Philippines. According to Enrico Paringit of the DOST-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD), the blockchain technology seminar program is Continue Reading…