Bitcoin Price Increases to $5,000?
Prices on Bitcoin continued their post SegWit rise, cruising toward $4000 and above. The price is not a surprise to some analysts who had predicted the rise even from the start...
Will blockchain become the Apple of data management technology?
Australian banking giant ANZ ruffled a lot of feathers recently with the release of a short, tidy little flowchart. Designed to help enterprise establishments determine if blockchain is the best solution...
SegWit Activates, Bitcoin Stability Remains Intact
SegWit (Segregated Witness) has just been locked in to the Bitcoin blockchain with little or no fanfare. Thirty-somethings will likely remember the Y2K scare at the end of the 20th century....
Bitcoin Value Surges Past $3000
Bitcoin values have skyrocketed over the past 24 hours, largely due to increased investor awareness and a calming after the fears of the August 1 fork. The price of Bitcoin has...
What the Heck is Bitcoin Cash?
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Bitcoin is in the news lately. The incredible rise in value for the leading cryptocurrencies (read: digital currency systems) has caught the attention of...
Blockchain Technology, Accounting, and Immediacy
Some industries have built-in limitations. For example, there are built-in limitations with construction because of the laws of physics. Accounting has some built-in limitations as well. On its surface, accounting is...
Decentralized Supercomputing? Many Hands Make Light Work
Parents have told groups of siblings for generations that ‘many hands make light work’. That may not sound good for brothers and sisters who don’t want to clean the garage, but...
From the Fringe to the Front
Bitcoin has always felt a little fringy…you know…dark corners, secret computer labs, and ‘assets’ being sent out. It’s all a bit cloak and dagger, and the major players in the financial...
Bitcoin, Blockchain, Criminals…and Your Credit Union? Oh My!
When the average consumer hears the word ‘Bitcoin’, it will likely conjure up images of shady guys in hoodies and black cargo pants trading something illegal in a dark alley and...
IBM launches first enterprise-ready blockchain service
IBM has launched its first enterprise-ready blockchain network built on the Linux Foundation's Hyperledger platform, designed to provide a framework for building new business focused networks that are underpinned by IBM's...