Tag Archive for: Blockchain Technology

The value of digital currencies in South American countries

By Wirba Brice Divine Ransinyuy. [email protected] Living in the scope that the world is fending on several things in order to make the livelihood of mankind much better is not something easy as some continents are still far backward. This is notably the case with the African and South American countries. These continents have been […]

Types of Bitcoin wallets

By Lumai Mubanga. [email protected] There are many forms of crypto wallets but basically, they are categorized into two groups as either hot or cold. Hot Wallets Hot wallets are online based but the difference lies in the method of access. Smartphone Apps Some examples of hot wallets are smartphone apps such as Mycelium and AirBitz. […]

How powerful is blockchain disintermediation effect?

Disintermediation is the ability to remove intermediaries in financial transactions to save costs. Blockchain has however demonstrated that intermediaries can be done away with effectively, if not at a lesser cost than is attainable today.

Can hyperledger surpass bitcoins?

Launched in 2017 by the Linux foundation, hyper ledger has been gaining momentum, perhaps more that bitcoin blockchain. What is it that could be making hyperledger more appealing than its predecessor?

Blockchain and the music industry

The music industry is yet another sector that could benefit immensely from Blockchain technology once adopted and fully implemented. This is another sector poised to benefit more from the potential offered by smart contracts. It is one industry with so many intermediaries and the elimination of some of these could prove beneficial.

Decentralized grading systems – how blockchain can curb sex for grades

In 2019, the British broadcasting corporation carried a disturbing documentary entitled “Sex for Grades: undercover inside Nigerian and Ghanaian universities – BBC Africa Eye documentary.” How blockchain can unsettle this?

Crypto – Colonialism!

A cryptocurrency trader by the name of Puerto Rico has moved to Puerto Rico to create a cryptocurrency utopia called Sol. There are some plans to pay taxes there. However, it is not entirely clear when the US (some or less) regions will change.

Libra: Facebook’s currency (part 2)

Money laundering provisions mean a lot to you. Just as any financial arbitrator accepts a new user, Facebook will have to get different authentication information through the online form of any user who wants to access the Calibra wallet user.

Smart Farming System With Blockchain

Blockchain technology could trace farm products to create a reliable supply chain that could ensure food availability in a nation or restaurant inventory. Implementing blockchain becomes a hope to increase farmer welfare while controlling product price at the customer level.

Difference between Crypto Currency and Paper Money

By Rayed Hanif. [email protected] In a world run by money, is now taking different forms and shapes. Technology is changing the world in a good and bad way in terms of every field that ever existed or will ever exist. One of the major topics raised nowadays is about the online currency with majority of […]