Blockchain Articles
Blockchain Executives Sign Pledge to Address Governance Issues
Executives representing the top-level leadership at a range of blockchain companies and projects have signed a letter calling for a new focus on perceived issues with blockchain governance. Calling themselves the 'Muskoka Group', the 14 executives include leaders...
TEDTalk: How the blockchain is changing money and business
Don Tapscott on Blockchain at TEDSummit 2016
Don Tapscott Believes Blockchain Can Disrupt Any Industry
Don Tapscott, CEO of the Tapscott Group and the co-author of Blockchain Revolution, appeared on an interview hosted by multi-billion dollar management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, to discuss the serious disruptive nature of the blockchain technology and its...
Why blockchains will rewrite business models and revolutionize industries
Almost every sector — from banking and utilities to entertainment and agriculture — can expect to experience major business model disruption as blockchain technologies take hold, predicts digital guru Don Tapscott. Because blockchain technology originated as the...
Dr Mihaela Ulieru’s review of Blockchain Revolution
Mihaela Ulieru, PhD, the President of IMPACT Institute for the Digital Economy and Adjunct Research Professor at Carlton University, has reviewed Blockchain Revolution: I had already read a few superb books about the Blockchain which sparked my imagination with...
CATO Daily Podcast: Blockchain Revolution
The bitcoin revolution hasn’t quite delivered as promised, but the underlying technology may be far more revolutionary. Don and Alex Tapscott, authors of Blockchain Revolution, comment. via CATO Daily Podcast
IBM Set to Launch One of the Largest Blockchain Implementations to Date
Happy to be interviewed for this Wall Street Journal article. IBM Global Financing will use blockchain, touted as a way to make many markets and functions more efficient by removing the middleman, to free up capital tied in customer disputes International Business...
Book Review: ‘Blockchain Revolution’ Examines Impacts of Bitcoin
A tidal wave of unprecedented, technological advancement continues to sweep our world with blinding speed. Fueling this next stage of tech innovation is an online transactional network known as “The Blockchain,” which is the subject of the freshly-minted book,...
Coin Toss | Will blockchain undermine or buttress state power?
Ever since the Romans established a central currency system in the third century BC, money has been controlled by the state as a tool of political power. This control was exerted by manufacturing coins, issuing currencies backed by stored gold and, eventually, through...