Smart contracts are the worker bees of blockchain technology. Most of the programs that run on blockchains–ranging from financial exchanges to games–are decentralized applications (dapps) that are ...
The International Data Corp. recently forecast that companies and governments will spend $2.1 billion on blockchains in 2018, more than double what was spent last year. But if you ask even the people ...
For those looking to evaluate the value of blockchain technology to their business, there are four key concepts to understand. Amidst all the hype, it is important to understand what blockchain is, ...
The next Science Café Cleveland discussion will focus on cryptocurrencies and blockchains. Vincenzo Liberatore, professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Case Western Reserve ...
Blockchain technology has momentum. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have catalyzed mainstream entry into the crypto investment space. Meanwhile, DeFi and other decentralized projects continue to grow their ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about global business and investing in emerging markets. Ethereum (ETH) used to be the end-all be-all of blockchains for ...
The merit of stablecoins is that they create demand for the blockchain — driving fees that are necessary to pay for mining, and hence security. It has become increasingly clear that stablecoins have ...
Marc Boiron, CEO of Polygon Labs, believes blockchain is more than just a financial tool — it’s a way to make life more engaging and empowering. Speaking on TheStreet Roundtable, Boiron discussed how ...
Jill Gunter is no stranger to crypto — she’s seen the market through its ups and downs, conducting research on blockchain protocols, working at multiple crypto startups and co-founding her own, and ...
JP Morgan, Circle, and Stripe are proliferating corporate blockchains to leverage their existing customer bases and overcome public networks' technical limitations. This trend is expected to surge ...
Global payments giant Visa is set to roll out support for four stablecoins across four “unique blockchains,” as the firm ...