How have cryptocurrencies revolutionized the entertainment industry?
With the first cryptocurrency appearing in 2008 and then shattering the barriers in 2017, digital coins have made a massive impact. Right now, everyone knows about cryptocurrencies and they are rapidly entering the digital industries. The popularization of the Internet…
How Does Blockchain Fit into the Future of Fintech?
Over the past decade, the fintech industry has exploded in both the U.S. and the world over. The traditional banking system that has held sway over people’s money for centuries is facing its first real disruption at the hands of…
Blockchain: The Basics Explained
Blockchain has the possibility to change the way we do business. Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that debuted the blockchain technology, has been around for nearly a decade. As positive sentiment for bitcoin vacillates, blockchain adoption remains steady. The person or the…
The Best Blockchain Projects Satisfy the Biggest Market Needs
Those that were around when bitcoin was launched and who’ve kept up with the original cryptocurrency as it exploded in popularity will remember the beginning was uneventful. With few cognizant of its existence outside of an insular community, and even…
Collateral and blockchain: A lesson from Goldman Sachs: Alex Rass
by Alex Rass Most innovation happens as an evolution, not as a revolution. Statistically, iterative improvements are a faster and more reliable route to a successful product than “disruption.†Numerous books and articles have been written that demonstrate that. The…
Thoughts on the Past and Future of Bitcoin
It’s been nearly three years since I first got involved in Bitcoin and became an active advocate for it’s adoption and growth. As we close out 2015, I find myself thinking both back on the disappointments Bitcoin has offered up…
Weighing the Block Size Debate
Over the last month, there has been a lot of debate kicked up by proposals of Bitcoin luminaries Gavin Andresen and Mike Hearn to raise the block size limit in an effort to expand Bitcoin’s ability to scale. There are…