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The Linux Foundation is a non-profit organization which, according to its website, “supports the creation of sustainable open source ecosystems by providing financial and intellectual resources, infrastructure, services, events, and…

A Canadian body called The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) announced on Monday, August 20th, that it has built an Ethereum blockchain explorer. The NRC manages a Canadian-government-funded research program named the Industrial…

JD.com has been busy today. On Friday, the Chinese e-commerce company rolled out two new products: a JD.com blockchain platform and a JD.com app. The latter is the platform’s first use case. Here’s what we know.  JD.com Blockchain…

The financial industry has witnessed many disruptions and welcomed new technologies that have radically changed traditional processes. In today’s world of cryptocurrency and digital transactions, a new type of technology is steadily taking…

What is a Masternode? A masternode is a cryptocurrency wallet often referred to as a full node which contains a copy of the ledger in real-time. Blockchains can typically be broken down into three types: Proof of work, proof of stake, and…

What Is A Blockchain? From a bird’s eye view, blockchain technology might not look that much different from things you are already familiar with. So, what is a blockchain? With a blockchain, people are able to write entries into a record…

Sure, blockchain technology might be considered to be the brains behind Bitcoin, but that doesn’t make the concept any easier to grasp. There have been a few people who have come forward and said that they fear the world is investing in…

Spanish banking group Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) announced on Tuesday that it will be joining forces with Blockchain company Waves. Why? Both parties want to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform that is able…

It’s safe to say financial institutions have financed the disruption of a number of industries over the last 30 odd years. And why is that? It’s because they have an idea of what a revolutionary technology like blockchain can do to static…