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The systems, securities and solutions behind your everyday transactions

The improved ability of businesses to collaborate is one of the less-spoken of effects of technology, but it affects almost every aspect of our interaction with companies.

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Parasitic cryptocurrency mining, ad revenue and volunteer computing, a 3-sided coin

The cyptocurrency mining on The Pirate Bay and Politifact is less a question of hacking or exploitation, and more a catalyst for decreasing ad revenue and increasing volunteer computing.

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Blockchain solves the mystery of missing artist royalties

Former Universal Music project manager Andres Martin-Lopez has launched a new blockchain platform to help artists retain their creative rights.

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Web 3.0: using blockchain to build a P2P internet

If online content can be stored and distributed by peer-to-peer (P2P) blockchain technology, then the web could very quickly become a very different place.

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Blockchain’s promise to eliminate financial fraud

According to estimates by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), worldwide occupational fraud could cost businesses up to $3.7 trillion dollars annually.

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This startup uses blockchain to decentralize credit scoring

One of the virtues of the tech industry is not necessarily its ability to “innovate”—that does not really mean anything in and of itself. Innovation is actually the end of.

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4 startups at the forefront of alternative blockchain applications

It is no secret that interest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have surged to unprecedented levels, especially considering Bitcoin’s recent spike above $5,000 per unit. Many attribute the cause of this.

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Humans might not always make the best decisions, but algorithms can

We are faced with thousands of decisions every day with an infinite number of possible outcomes. In light of this, you would think that we would be expert decision makers..

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Bitcoin value based mostly on belief, trust in people behind cryptocurrency startups

What’s staggering about the recent surge in Bitcoin value, along with Coinbase becoming the first cryptocurrency unicorn, is that the value is mostly based on belief and trust in the startups.

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Startups are getting creative with blockchain applications

Information storage in the past few years has made the shift from physical mediums, like hard drives, to increasingly cloud-based solutions. The next logical step in this technological evolution was.

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