Minters of collectible non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken a wide range of approaches. In addition to variations in the means of distribution, token standards, governing smart contracts and platforms on which initial sales...more
Before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies were already exploring the promise of blockchain to modernize certain aspects of their supply chains. Traditional supply chains can be inefficient, data intensive and...more
11/13/2020
/ Automation Systems ,
Blockchain ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Government Agencies ,
Innovation ,
Medical Devices ,
Modernization ,
Popular ,
Smart Contracts ,
Supply Chain
Once purely theoretical, “majority” or “51%” attacks on public blockchains have dealt participants a reality check: The fundamental assumption of Satoshi Nakamoto’s 2008 Bitcoin whitepaper (that computing power will remain...more
2/13/2020
/ ASIC ,
Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Digital Assets ,
Ethereum ,
Hackers ,
Popular ,
Smart Contracts ,
Trading Platforms
Virtual worlds similar to the OASIS in Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film Ready Player One may be closer than we think – and provably scarce, blockchain-based digital assets could provide the leap forward that gets us there....more
3/29/2018
/ Blockchain ,
Connected Items ,
Digital Assets ,
DMCA ,
eSports ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Smart Contracts ,
Technology Sector ,
Video Games ,
Virtual Currency ,
Virtual Reality
The recent Parity wallet “freeze” provides yet another example of a coding vulnerability in a smart contract (rather than a flaw in the underlying blockchain or cryptography) resulting in an exploit that compromises...more
2/26/2018
/ Blockchain ,
Browsewrap Agreement ,
Clickwrap Agreements ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Ethereum ,
Financial Institutions ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Internet of Things ,
Popular ,
Smart Contracts ,
Software Developers ,
Strict Product Liability ,
Third-Party