In this comprehensive guide, the authors successfully strike a balance between in-depth technical insight and accessible explanation. The careful attention to key areas such as blockchain, ...

Silverstein: So if your job is explaining blockchain technology to people, I'm sure you have a very good quick explanation. Can you give us your primer? Smith: Yeah, so I think that — when I ...

Because blockchains were first introduced with digital currencies, it makes sense that blockchain applications in finance are some of its most promising uses. A simple explanation of blockchain is ...

Bitcoin mining is the process by which transactions are officially entered on the blockchain. It is also the way new bitcoins are launched into circulation. Mining is conducted by miners using ...

Blockchain is moving beyond cryptocurrencies. By 2026, the market for blockchain in the energy sector is set to exceed $1.5 billion—a massive leap from just $127.5 million in 2018. Energy ...

Blockchain reduces money transfer costs and speeds up transactions, beneficial for cross-border payments. Blockchain enhances the security and efficiency of financial exchanges by eliminating ...

While research in shared ledger technology goes back decades, the arrival of the Bitcoin blockchain introduced the first distributed ledger technology that was thoroughly decentralized and ...

Amilcar has 10 years of FinTech, blockchain, and crypto startup experience and advises financial institutions, governments, regulators, and startups. Katrina Ávila Munichiello is an experienced ...

The IRS released CCA memorandum concerning frozen digital asset rewards. The issue was about the year of inclusion of such ...

Asset tokenization turns tangible assets like stocks, commodities or real estate into digital tokens on a blockchain. These tokens represent ownership or rights to underlying assets, facilitating ...