The missing piece in decentralizing agriculture—and many other industries
It seems the missing piece in fully blockchainizing and decentralizing food supply is the same hindrance for decentralizing most industries: quality control.
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Decentralizing social media: The choice to pay or be paid, instead of being sold
Social media is evolving, shifting from a parasitic business model where third parties sell data that isn’t even theirs, to one where users have more choices—and more control.
Is the future of cryptocurrency exchanges in space?
SpaceBelt, a global satellite network for securing highly sensitive data in space, aims to build the information ultra-highway and eradicate hacking threats by taking data storage up into a terrain completely untested by today’s hackers.
Blockchains on mobile, IoT devices: Can fog computing make it happen?
Recently, there have been two main terms being thrown around that are slowly seeping into the blockchain industry: edge computing and fog computing.
Blockchains vs Zombies: How tech can help fight off pandemics
In this week’s Blockchain Future Friday, BranchMed CEO Hayk Vasilyan talks about stopping epidemics using blockchain tech and enormous data that will start to literally “shoot to the Moon.”
3D printing on demand: Will supply chains become decentralized too?
Is the possibility of a network of decentralised “factories” a threat to the traditional mass-production factories that have persevered for decades since the Industrial Revolution?
AI for president: Can we phase out corrupt politicians?
This post is a further exploration from last week’s topic, which explores the possibility of decentralized intelligence replacing governments. Here, we focus on higher level AI potentials in conjunction with blockchain technology.
AI for governance: Can governments be replaced with decentralized intelligence?
It didn’t take long before technologists decided to combine artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain technology.
Implants, biometrics or wearables: What is the ultimate wallet of the future?
Today’s cryptocurrency wallets are largely desktop, hardware drive, or mobile-based. But with several other technologies developing simultaneously, it’s hard not to think how these devices may become obsolete in the near future.