by Julia Cook | Aug 22, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
Blockchain technology has been getting a lot of attention recently, initially due to its relationship to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but now thanks to its own steam. Many readers will likely have heard about IBM and its various plans regarding blockchain...
by Julia Cook | Aug 2, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
It seems that it’s not just big business that recognize the possibility that blockchain is the future, as more and more universities are developing courses around the subject. Most recently the University of Arkansas announced its intentions to develop an entire...
by Julia Cook | Jul 26, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts, Uncategorized
China is arguably one of the worst countries to live in in terms of censorship and monitoring of its citizens. Two examples of this will are their proposed Social Credit System that they hope to implement by 2020, as well as the facial recognition systems that are...
by Julia Cook | Jul 20, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
Amidst the growing excitement surrounding the news of BlackRock’s announcement of looking into cryptocurrency investments in the future, it is easy to forget that there are still strong proponents against its widespread adoption in the United States, with some even...
by Julia Cook | Jul 17, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
After a week-long slump, the price of Bitcoin has finally started to rise, thanks largely to the recent reports regarding BlackRock, Inc.’s investigations into the cryptocurrency space. BlackRock is a one of the top American-based corporations specializing in global...
by Julia Cook | Jul 17, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
China’s campaign against Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has been ongoing since September last year, but that doesn’t mean that they are against the underlying technology. In fact, in 2017 China was found to be leading in the number of blockchain patents held by...