Solana launches new token functionality, but it still can’t scale
Solana unveiled a set of new token extensions, replacing the need to write custom smart contracts and enabling functionality like compliance, confidentiality, and interest.
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On stewardship
In the context of property or resource management, stewardship works in contrast with ownership, carrying the weight of the responsibility between the steward and the object of their supervision.
Settle this like men…
To many, Dr. Craig Wright's settlement offer appears as a dramatic shift from his previous stance of defending his property ownership claims—an abrupt change some view as a retreat from his aggressive legal posturing.
Circle’s latest USDC report—I have questions
The latest Circle report paints a vivid picture: we're on the brink of a Web3 revolution, and claimed apps that empower users are popping up on enterprise-grade blockchains.
Even Davos is calling for blockchain networks to store AI training data
Blockchain, as the backbone of artificial intelligence, is now being recognized on the global stage, with the Davos crowd declaring that the ledger could be a critical tool in addressing AI bias and misinformation.
The Wright patent dispute
The Wright Brothers' patent dispute, the historical feuds in the electric industry, and the COPA v Wright case collectively illustrate the enduring challenges faced by inventors and entrepreneurs.
Yawn—BTC ETFs are so boring!
While the SEC's passing of the 11 spot BTC ETFs created a frenzy, it was not enough to create another bull run, with many overlooking the actual development happening on the original Bitcoin.
Blockchain beyond code: The need for legal compliance
In this article, SmartLedger delves into the multifaceted role of legal compliance in the blockchain sphere, underscoring its significance as a strategic enabler.
AI PCs: Navigating between AI innovation and buzzwords
Chip manufacturers are utilizing AI's capabilities to lure more consumers into buying PCs and laptops nowadays, but the tech's powerful capacity is only a spec of what end-users are looking for.
Help yourself to my data—I don’t want it!
Silicon Valley giants create models that keep them at the competitive edge, even using users' data for ads, but is this enough to present them as bad guys as what fledgling firms make them out to be?
The beautiful imperfections of Bitcoin
As Bitcoin evolves, it is crucial that we reflect on its initial vision—an open financial system where each participant has an equal opportunity to be a user and even to attempt to compete for blocks.
Bitcoin is not inefficient—Bank of England boss is wrong
Let's address the claim that "Bitcoin is inefficient," this is only true if one mistakenly assumes that BTC—which trades as Bitcoin on most digital currency exchanges—is Bitcoin.
Satoshi’s secret in the Genesis block
While the answer to the mysterious transaction in the Genesis block has yet to be revealed, the technicalities of how the block and transaction were made only cement Satoshi as the one behind them.
The rise of consumer AI
While the world has technology experts to thank for the advancements in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), consumers also play a crucial role in making the technology what it is now.
Fintech and Visa vs. Mastercard
Visa and Mastercard remain the giants in the payments industry despite having different business models, but with the evolving financial landscape, will they be able to maintain this?
A glimpse into the future of Bitcoin
2024 rings in new hurdles for Bitcoin, with a new civil war likely erupting, all while giving ample space for silver linings such as the launch of Teranode and the steady fight for Satoshi's vision.
Innovation and disruptive change
Some perceive innovation as a threat and treat it as an enemy rather than an ally, failing to see it as a critical tool for growth and development and one that would help shape the future of mankind.
The Bitcoin Masterclasses 2023 lookback: Anyone can fall in love with Bitcoin
After reviewing the topics of the Bitcoin Masterclasses this year, Becky Liggero finds that it's easy to fall in love with the potential of Bitcoin even if you’re not super technical.
2023: The year BSV blockchain found a new best friend in AI
AI emerged as one of the most popular tech trends of 2023 with the launch of ChatGPT and similar AI chatbots, with firms delving deeper into the tech and integrating it into their operations.
Bitcoin 2023 Year in review
This year showed the calm before the storm: the market seems to be heating up for a 2024 bull market, the next Bitcoin halving, and the COPA v Wright trial will kick the year off early.