Amazon, Airbnb, and Uber are all examples of disintermediation (innovation that undermines established or incumbent structures of a market, organization, or industry sector). Moody's went with the …
Worldcoin, Sam Altman’s eye-scanning crypto project, announces its own blockchain
Worldcoin Foundation, the company behind Worldcoin, today announced World Chain, a permissionless, open-source Ethereum layer 2 that’s expected to launch mid-2024. The blockchain will be deeply …
Blockchain, the tech behind bitcoin, may have found its ‘killer use case’ by keeping AI in check
Blockchain could be used to prevent bias in the data that artificial intelligence models are being trained on — and that could be a “killer use case” for the technology, executives told CNBC. One of …
Crypto Users Lost $2B to Hacks, Scams and Exploits in 2023, De.Fi Says
Cryptocurrency users lost nearly $2 billion to scams, rug pulls and hacks in 2023, roughly half the amount of last year, but a sign that the industry remains susceptible to security risks, researchers …
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Building Trust Into Blockchain
What is the future of blockchain innovation? And how might blockchain technologies enable new models for business and governance? The topic of building trust back into the blockchain was examined at …
Top 10 Security, Technology, and Business Books of 2023
The year 2023 felt incredibly disruptive and my annual reading list probably reflects that fact as I sought out books that focused not only on managing risk and chaos, but recognizing and fostering …
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Building Trust Back into Blockchain
Building Trust Back into Blockchain Panel Description Blockchain technologies have experienced a period of Creative Destruction as fraudsters and opportunists exploited an environment with lots of …
How Does Hamas Use Cryptocurrency for Fundraising and Financial Activities?
In our recent post on crypto fraud relative to fraud in the traditional fiat monetary systems, we encouraged our readers to think very critically about the perceptions of and narratives about the …
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Crypto Fraud is Less Than 1% of the Annual $3.2 Trillion in Illegal Activity in the Traditional Fiat Monetary System
The current perception of the scale of fraud in the cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies ecosystem - now based largely on the scale of and level of headlines dedicated to the FTX fraud and …
The Nerve and Capillary System of the Global Fiat Currency Standard – SWIFT – Explores Blockchain and Crypto
A detailed explanation of SWIFT (The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication), its relation to the fiat currency standard - along with an update on SWIFT's blockchain pilot …