[ad_2][ad_1] In the second quarter of 2019, we will get one step closer to a smarter electricity grid when the Energy Web Foundation's (EWF) energy-sector blockchain goes live. The EWF, which has raised over $ 20m in funding since its launch, includes 12 of the world's largest energy companies, including …
Read More »Can Blockchain Fix Cybersecurity? | Data Center Knowledge
[ad_2][ad_1] Blockchain is one of the biggest tech buzzwords of the last few years, and the technology is marketed as a cure for everything that you have, including cybersecurity. In practice, at least as far as security is concerned, blockchain might actually cause more problems than it solves. The basic …
Read More »At G20, oil kingpins try to fix a new fiasco – Axios
[ad_1] Yet again, energy experts have gotten the oil market Wrong to the barrel, Brent crude was about $ 86 a barrel, and it was a return to ultra-profitable $ 100 oil. Today, Brent closed at $ 58.68, down 31% from the peak, after the industry's worst two months in …
Read More »Could Blockchain Voting Fix Democracy? Today, he gets a test run
[ad_2][ad_1] There is no shortage of debate on the role that technology has played in politics. From the misinformation spread through WhatsApp in Brazil to Facebook, which becomes a tool to incite hatred in Myanmar to the Cambridge Analytica scandal in the United States, many would say that technology has …
Read More »Monero Developers Fix Bug detected in the privacy-oriented currency
[ad_1] The Monero privacy-oriented cryptocurrency has undergone a vulnerability and has resolved it over the past two days. According to the official blog post, the bug would result in a wallet that does not mark the user when he receives a burned output. This bug would allow an attacker to …
Read More »Blockchain can not fix everything, consulting reports of giant BCGs
[ad_2][ad_1] The shine is starting to wear down the blockchain technology. Blockchain technology and distributed registries are quickly adopted by stock exchanges, banks and the commodity industry, but a group of experts has warned that there are significant drawbacks in doing so. A new report (identified by Reuters) describes the …
Read More »Bitcoin's good kid developer helps fix bugs in competing currency
[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin advocates and its competing cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash, which has been created as a "fork" of Bitcoin's code and history, are not exactly in love with one another. The social media channels are full of quarrels on which the currency is better and which is more deserving than the …
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