Blockchain Technology
The Looming War for Blockchain Patents
There’s a patent land grab developing that could potentially make doing business more challenging for blockchain startups.
Blockchain Smart Contracts Need a New Kind of Due Diligence
Two legal experts argue that we need enhanced due diligence before smart contract transactions are written in "blockchain stone".
The Upside of the Internet: Defending Bitcoin's 'Downside'
BlockCypher's Josh Cincinnati critiques a recent NYTimes article that suggested bitcoin's immutable ledger of transactions is its weakness.
Why Our Economic Liberty Depends on the Blockchain
Should 'trustless-ness' be a requirement for transacting safely in a free-market economy?
The Trend Towards Blockchain Privacy: Zero Knowledge Proofs
George Samman, former CMO of Fuzo, looks at how solutions like zero knowledge proofs could preserve privacy on blockchain platforms.
The Blockchain: An Experiment in Governance Without Power
Cryptocurrencies aren't just an experiment in monetary theory, but also a radical experiment in decentralized governance, says Ariel Deschapell.
Why Big Bank Blockchain Leads Are Leaving for Startups
Bank blockchain leads are leaving to build startups, a trend signalling that opportunities in the private blockchain space remain abundant.
With Blockchain, Where There's Smoke, There's Usually More Smoke
In this op-ed, Jonathan and Robert Wolinsky of the Genesis Project focus on the blockchain technology industry's inability to deliver on its promise.
The 9 Mistakes I Made When Bringing Blockchain to My Startup
In this opinion piece, entrepreneur John Rampton recalls the lessons he learned when trying to apply blockchain solutions to his startup.
Can Trust-Based Private Blockchains Be Trusted?
Researcher Bob Wolinsky looks at the challenges facing permissioned blockchains, arguing they are unable to provide immutable records.
