When people interact with each other, for example via financial transactions, sharing legal documents or trading through supply chains, they need a high level of confidence that the data recording ...

In the formative years of blockchain, decentralization was seen as the ultimate goal that defined the ethos of the entire movement. Bitcoin embodies this principle well. However, in recent years, the ...

Traditionally, exchanges require an intermediary such as a broker to match buyers and sellers. With the blockchain, the need for 3rd party arbiter is obsolete. Orders to buy and sell are matched and ...

Web3 — the third generation of the internet — refers to a decentralized and distributed version of the web that uses blockchain technology, and other decentralized technologies, to enable greater user ...

Blockchain app budgets can swing a lot because a “blockchain app” might be a simple proof of concept or a full platform with complex smart contracts and heavy security needs. In practice, costs often ...

Bitcoin, the libertarian’s dream currency, is far past the heady days of late 2013. When one Bitcoin was worth $1000 USD, there was no end to what could be done; new, gigantic mining rigs were being ...

Blockchain and the cloud go together like organic macaroni and cheese. What’s the connection? Choosy shoppers would like to know that their organic food is tracked from farm to shelf, to make sure ...

Blockchain application development refers to the process of creating a blockchain-native application. Blockchain development differs from traditional application development in several important ways.

image: SMU Professor Qiang Cheng's research on the asset-backed securities issuance setting in China provides empirical evidence on the value of blockchain applications. view more SMU Office of ...

The inventor of bitcoin and blockchain technology goes by the name Satoshi Nakamoto. Though Nakamoto claims to be a Japanese man born in 1975, most experts believe Nakamoto is a pseudonym. Some have ...