Blockchain technology news

The unprecedented financial success of projects like Bitcoin and Ethereum often hides the fact that both enterprises essentially live on borrowed time due to the energy inefficiency of their platforms.

The proposal of Community Designed Governance may represent true decentralization of the Blockchain, but the possibility of implementation remains a subject of feasibility with the fundamental structures of both existing and future innovations.

The most popular music streaming service has recently announced the acquirement of Blockchain company Mediachain Labs to improve musicians ownership rights management in Spotify’s app.

There is no reason to run a Bitcoin or Blockchain business in Malta if you are in the EU. Bitcoin lawyers, entrepreneurs, and traders from Malta consider the local government to talk more than support the blockchain.

Ambitious P2P, cryptocurrency and Blockchain-based projects win the FinTech Hackathon in Belarus.

Blockchain-based systems for firearms tracking could come in handy for the police as they potentially help prevent gang violence and child mortality. However, some state governments think it is unfair to force people to use that technology.

Russian political party Party of Growth has recently announced the launch of a new Blockchain-based system, called "People of Growth", and their own cryptocurrency, called “Upcoin”. For the first time, Blockchain technology becomes the organizational basis for a political party.

Banks are looking forward to implementing new technologies for changing and improving the existing payment systems.

Proof, a Korean financial technology company run by American and European expats, has launched property investment opportunities whereby users can buy small stakes of ownership for less than $3.