Blockchain

Which type of blockchain is better for your project?
Even Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two most popular cryptocurrencies, utilize different types of blockchain. So, why would a cryptocurrency use a specific network type? There are several reasons for this, including privacy and the environmental impact of securing the network. These variables, among other things, illustrate how crucial it is

Best books about blockchain you can read in 2022
Whether you’re ready, cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has an increasing impact on financial markets, and they’ve certainly piqued investors’ interest. Those who want to get their feet wet in cryptocurrency investing or have considered it but don’t know where to start may benefit from reading a few interesting books about

DeFi, Crypto, and Blockchain Will Transform with the Rise of the metaverse
As a concept, the metaverse had long existed before Facebook’s announcement that it was renaming itself to Meta came along. While most consumers would shrug it off as just another large-scale virtual reality gimmick that’s destined to fail (as it always has), major players are spurring it on. Monster Energy

It works! Data Yield Farming to power datasets for AI now operational
At its core, Synesis One aims to democratize the field of AI. We’re on a mission to make AI (and the data required to fuel AI) a public utility owned by the community. It’s effortless. We reward those who contribute data to the ecosystem and record the data on the

Blockchain and AI Equals the Future of Secure Data Processing and Storage
Blockchain and AI are two of the most disruptive technologies available today. As these technologies continue to develop, whole industries will be transformed. However, a lack of access to open source projects can hinder the development and use of both AI and blockchain. Data, one of the most important aspects

Olga Vorobyeva on DeFi: “It’s like bringing the casino into capitalism”
Decentralized finance (DeFi) is booming. And among everything blockchain has to offer, DeFi is one of the most legitimate sectors and – arguably – the most promising. But like everything in life, it has its pitfalls too. “Decentralized finance allows anyone a do-it-yourself version of investment banking, supported by high

Factory Berlin’s Former CRO Joins Sovereign Nature Initiative: Seeks To Revolutionize Envirotech Sector
Sovereign Nature Initiative (SNI), a non-profit envirotech foundation headquartered in Amsterdam, has appointed Catherine Bischoff as its first CEO. With more than 24 years of experience in leadership positions, the Berlin-based leader previously held the Chief Relationship Officer position at factory Berlin. She will now take all of her previous

Protecting $50 billion in funds, DeFi security outfit Immunefi is a metaphor for all startups
Decentralized finance – DeFi – has exploded over the last couple of years. And with any fast-moving new tech sector, some people will attempt to take advantage of the industry, which means DeFi security is a booming sector as we protect against an ever-increasing amount of hacks, breaches, and exploits.

Calling All Coders: Bridging the Blockchain Talent Gap
Last week, Dataconomy’s Stewart Rogers served as master of ceremonies for a CogX Open Web Forum panel (curated by Fabric Ventures) I participated in along with Muneeb Ali (Stacks) and Josh Tobkin (Supra-Oracles). We were grappling with the question of how we inspire best-in-breed technical stars to join Open Web

AI, blockchain, and new ways for everyone to monetize their data
Breakthroughs in AI and innovations in applying blockchain for personal data control and monetization enable new ways to make money off of personal information that most people currently give away for free. Here we highlight three data science and business model innovations, starting with breakthrough ML technology that learns on