Tag Archives: blockchain news

Blockchain is the Next Big Unlock

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If you’ve been hearing or reading a lot about blockchain but you still aren’t entirely certain how to define it, you’re not alone. It’s something that Jack Dorsey, the chief executive officer and chairman of Square (and CEO of Twitter), describes as the “next big unlock,” something that, he notes, is normally applied to accounting […]

Study Reveals 6 out of 10 Major Corporations Are Looking into Blockchain Technology Integration

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According to a recent study published by analyst firm Juniper Research, 6 out of 10 large corporations (57%) are either actively considering using blockchain technology, or are already in the process of deploying it. The study defines a large corporation as one with over 20,000 employees. Juniper Research surveyed almost 400 IT professionals, company founders, executives, […]

What is Bitcoin Cash?

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What is Bitcoin Cash? So, what is it? And how does it differ from bitcoin? There are two main changes of note: It increases the block size to 8 MB. It removes SegWit, a code change that might activate on the bitcoin blockchain by the end of August. Some, including a few of the project’s […]

Blockchain’s Hiring Crunch Could Last Years

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In today’s blockchain market, raising money is the easy part. As the headlines already attest, startups that have sold cryptographic tokens as part of a new wave of fundraisings are struggling to find qualified developers, but it’s a pain also shared by projects building public and private blockchains. Even the enterprise consortia and corporates looking to cut costs […]