Category: Decentralization

How NFTs, DeFi and Web 3.0 are intertwined

April 10, 2021

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While blockchain itself provides the technology constructs to facilitate exchange, ownership and trust in the network, it is in the digitization of value elements where asset tokenization is essential. Tokenization is the process of converting the assets and rights to a property into a digital representation, or token, on a blockchain network.  Distinguishing between cryptocurrency […]

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Filecoin Foundation donates $10M in FIL tokens to Internet Archive

April 2, 2021

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The Internet Archive’s founder Brewster Kahle has joined the boards of advisors for the Filecoin Foundation and the Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web. 8168 Total views 37 Total shares The Internet Archive, an American nonprofit behind major digital archive Wayback Machine, has received a $10 million cryptocurrency donation from the Filecoin Foundation. According to […]

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Cinedigm integrates Theta blockchain tech into anime streaming channel

April 1, 2021

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American content distribution company Cinedigm now uses Theta’s TFUEL cryptocurrency as a reward for sharing and watching content. 8723 Total views 78 Total shares Cinedigm, a major American content distribution company, is applying blockchain technology to one of its streaming channels. The company has partnered with decentralized video delivery network Theta Labs to integrate Theta’s […]

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Decentralized technology can help protect democracy around the globe

March 20, 2021

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Recent political developments in the United States demonstrate the critical challenges that centralized technology platforms pose to democracy — in stark contrast to the powerful role social media played in pro-democracy movements in the Middle East and Hong Kong. U.S. election misinformation and disinformation, as well as white nationalism, spread throughout online groups, and prominent […]

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DPN vs VPN: The dawn of decentralized web privacy

March 20, 2021

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The internet has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we live. It has changed how we work, access information, travel, communicate and interact with each other. Along with it comes a greater level of freedom that we enjoy because of democratizing and decentralizing information. By doing so, the internet has opened up to a greater debate, analysis […]

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The role of decentralized networks in a data-abundant, hyperconnected world

March 14, 2021

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When it comes to computer data storage, it can seem like we are running out of numbers. If you are old enough, you may remember when diskette storage was measured in kilobytes in the 1980s. If you are a little younger, you are probably more familiar with the thumb drives denominated in gigabytes or hard […]

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Hosting a CBDC? Only one of Bitcoin, Ethereum or XRP can do it, says report

March 8, 2021

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A 44-page report commissioned by CPA Australia delves into the status of central bank digital currency development worldwide, while exploring viable blockchain candidates for hosting CBDCs in the coming years. The report offers up evaluations of the three most transacted cryptocurrencies i— Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and XRP — and analyses their suitability (or lack thereof) for […]

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DeFi will bring a new golden age for the film industry

March 6, 2021

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With an explosion of video streaming as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and now around $40 billion locked into decentralized finance protocols, it’s time for decentralized finance and the film industry to meet. Film financing is a cumbersome and inefficient system. Investors are the first to put their money in but last to see […]

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Brave acquires search engine in bid to offer alternative to Google Search

March 3, 2021

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Privacy-focused browser Brave has acquired open search engine Tailcat to introduce its own alternative to Google Search later this year. 8020 Total views 71 Total shares Major privacy-focused browser Brave is inching closer to offering a private search engine.  Brave announced Wednesday that the company has acquired Tailcat, an open search engine developed by a […]

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What DeFi needs to do next to keep institutional players interested

February 27, 2021

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The last few months’ frenzy of institutional money flowing into Bitcoin (BTC) has seen crypto hitting the headlines — at the least as a novelty asset, at the most as a must-have. There is undoubtedly a trend in the market toward greater awareness and acceptance of digital assets as a new investable asset class. A […]

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