Author : Kate, Australia The Internet of Things (IoT) has been much lauded about these days. With the ability to remotely connect devices embedded with some form of connectivity, efficiency and reduction in human interventions can be achieved. An example…
Harshgraph – The Future Of Distributed Ledger Technology
Guest Author – Samson Most ledger transaction operate on blockchain which experience limitations. It’s difficult to get rid of the nodes that disagree with blockchain same as the consensus mechanism with the proof of work being slow. Harshgraph has the…
Walmart Plans to Reduce Cost Of Doing Business using Blockchain
Guest Author – Samson Walmart plans on using blockchain to facilitate shipping through tracking packages on transit. Walmart patent application filed on August 2017 will allow them to deploy the smart package to aid in tracking of the goods in…
Scammers are Turning their Focus to Bitcoins and other Cryptocurrencies
Author : Kate Yong There is an indisputable growth in the popularity of Bitcoin especially with its rapidly rising price within the year of 2017 from US$1083.24 in February to US$19,343.04 by December. This rise is alongside many other cryptocurrencies…
The Irony In Venezuela ‘Petro’ Gold Cryptocurrency-Is It A Tale Of David and Goliath Between The US And Venezuela.
Guest Author – Samson The Venezuela media outlets have reported that the ICO for the Petro cryptocurrency has hit the Venezuela market with a big thud. Furthermore, the Venezuela President Nicholas Maduro through his official Twitter account further confirmed the…
The Appeal of Gold-Backed Cryptocurrencies
Author – Kate, Australia Gold-backed cryptocurrencies are very much in its infancy stage with only about 11 currently available either in their pre-ICO, upcoming pre-ICO, ICO, or upcoming ICO stage. However, interest in this area is growing rapidly with Australia’s…
The Rival to Blockchain technology in Internet of Things space is here
Guest post : Anujit Tangle is a technology that promises to revolutionize the world of Internet of Things (IoT) with blockchain-like technology. Iota is the cryptocurrency developed using Tangle. What is Blockchain and how it works ? Blockchain is a…
Cryptocurrency trader from Chicago is facing fraud charges
Author – Anujit In what can be considered as the first of such cases in the USA, a cryptocurrency trader based out of Chicago, Illinois, USA, is facing charges of fraudulent misappropriation of US $ 2 million in cryptocurrencies. Joseph…
ICO Regulation: UAE Regulator Caution Residents over ICO Related Risks
Author – Sam Reads, UK UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), the kingdom financial market watchdog and regulator issued an investor warning alarm, over-investment in initial coin offering (ICO). The investor alarm was published over the weekend warning investors about…
Ads and the Crypto Market: Cryptocurrency Ads Cost James Altucher $2.7 Million
Author – Sam Reads, UK The Ad industry has been so opportunistic that each word you search will eventually lead to a certain ad. If you searched Bitcoin at one time, then you probably have met James Altucher, the self-proclaimed…