See Also
Ducatur Multichain Framework – What is it and why it is so important?
2020 Update This project seems to have been abandoned. The website is no longer responding: The most recent social media post has been in April 2019. We’ve moved this project to the Dead Coins section. Original Text Since an oracle is the only way for smart contracts to interact with data outside of the Blockchain […]
Zimbabwe’s U$ 10k BTC exposes the inneficiency of centralized bureaucracy
You would think a high liquidity market such as Bitcoin would present small spreads from country to country. But that’s not the case at all. And it’s not Bitcoin’s fault. With the speed of cryptos, investors have gotten used to very fast transactions, even complaining when a settlement takes more than an hour to complete. […]
Who is Adam Back?
In today’s Who’s Who section of Crypto.BI, we introduce Adam Back, a cryptographer from Great Britain who created HashCash, one of the most fundamental pieces of the Bitcoin software system. Back obtained a Computer Science PhD degree from University of Exeter in the Distributed Systems research field. Invention of HashCash HashCash was an idea Adam […]
Blockchain bills of lading : Revolution in oil shipments and sea cargo logistics
After more than 200 years of the same workflow, one technology has come along which could change the oil trade forever: blockchain! Dannish sea transport giant Maersk announced, earlier this year, that they’d be joining forces with IBM to implement a blockchain solution to sea shipping. According to the announcement, over 80% of customer goods, […]