BLOCKCHAIN • CRYPTOCURRENCY • NARRATIVE JOURNALISM
Blockchain Technology explains the foundation of cryptocurrencies and decentralized systems. This section helps readers understand how blockchain works, its core components, and its real-world applications across finance, supply chains, gaming, and Web3 innovation.
How Blockchain Works – A simple breakdown of blocks, nodes, and distributed ledgers.
Consensus Mechanisms – Learn about Proof of Work, Proof of Stake, and other validation models.
Smart Contracts – Understand how automated agreements power decentralized apps.
Real-World Applications – Explore blockchain use cases in business, finance, and beyond.
Future of Blockchain – Insights into scalability, interoperability, and upcoming innovations.
Stay informed with Blockchain Technology to gain a clear understanding of how this innovation transforms industries and drives the evolution of the digital economy.
This archive is pulling live posts from WordPress while preserving internal routing and canonical structure on the new frontend.
The British Virgin Islands has entered into a partnership with Lifelabs.io, a blockchain firm, to make available alternative crypto focused payments infrastructure for residents across its network of islands. This was made known via a BVI government press release on April 18. BVI and Lifelabs.io New Found Partnership Through this partnership, the country plans to [...]
The U.S federal government is likely to increase its spending in the blockchain industry over the next three years. According to a recent report from IDC Government Insights, forecasting the amount the government will be spending on blockchain based infrastructure, the government is expected to raise its blockchain spending to $123.5 million by 2022. IDC [...]
Gemini, a New York-based crypto exchange has recently revealed that it now fully supports SegWit—a segregated witness and a vital bitcoin code change which helps to improve transitional speed. Gemini is the Largest Bitcoin Exchange to Adopt Segwit Although several startups already integrated SegWit, Gemini is still the largest bitcoin exchange to have adopted "native [...]
More on Decibet The use of cryptocurrencies has slowly crept into the world of online sports betting. A sports booking website that only supports digital coins is Decibet. Here, users can bet on whichever football match they want by using Bitcoin and popular altcoins. Decibet wants to provide more winning chances to its users and, [...]
According to a recent report, Tether, which is currently, the largest stablecoin by market capitalization has issued over $300 million worth of USDT in the past week. This has reignited the claims that the stablecoin never actually stopped its market manipulation practices and that its stablecoin is still not supported by dollar reserves. Tether Increases [...]
The Telegram Open Network (TON), a blockchain based platform developed by popular privacy-centric messaging app Telegram, has moved into a private beta testing stage. Currently, the beta testing of the app is open to Russian developers, and so far “extremely high transacting speeds” has been reported. TON Private Beta Testing Stage is Open to Few [...]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has recently completed a blockchain trial of "cross-border securities settlement between two central securities depositories (CSDs)." TCS Had a Successful Pilot Project Trial TCS which is Indian's second largest firm in terms of market value announced that it has successfully completed a blockchain based pilot projects it has been working on [...]
A recent report has shown that the Japanese finance regulator and number one watchdog—the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has approved plans to refrain from describing Bitcoin Core (BTC) as a virtual currency. Japan's (FSA) is Changing its Views According to the report, minutes recorded during a plenary session at the 41st General Assembly of the [...]
Bitfinex, a top ranking bitcoin exchange has recently announced that it has removed its minimum equity limit required to open an account on the platform. Bitfinex Removes $10,000 Minimum Equity Limit According to the exchange, new users can now open an account without having to worry about the $10,000 minimum equity limit it had in [...]
A recent report has revealed that a Russian social media platform, Vkontakte (VK) has launched its own native "virtual" coin— VK Coin. The report also revealed that the coin can be "mined" using a smartphone. The VK Coin Rumour has it that the VK Coin is not based on blockchain technology, as no evidence proving [...]