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The Evolution of Blockchain and The Digital Economy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=VLtV5M9MvN8 Don Tapscott has been an advocate of Blockchain and The Digital Economy for many years. This year at the World Economic Forum, is the first year he was not in the minority. Blockchain was talked about more...
Why blockchain is dominating discussions in Davos
One technology topic here towers over all others: blockchain. It is bigger than artificial intelligence, social media, robotics or anything else. Every year, more and more companies descend on this small Swiss ski village to show their leadership and pitch their...
Blockchain Research Institute begins operations in Brazil
The Blockchain Research Institute, created by Don Tapscott - curator of the World Economic Forum - begins operations in Brazil. It is the first promoted outside of Canada. But what is "blockchain"? Still little used, it is a technological change that allows...
Cryptocurrency ban could destroy economies for decades: Tapscott
Best-selling author and blockchain advocate Don Tapscott on Wednesday called for South Korea’s “sensible regulation” on cryptocurrency tokens and initial coin offerings, warning the government could otherwise “destroy economies for decades,” during a press conference...
Tapscott on South Korea Crypto Ban: It Could Mean Economic Ruin for Decades
Don Tapscott, blockchain advocate and best-selling author, believes that South Korea would be doing the world and itself a disservice by banning cryptocurrency trading within its borders. The world awaits anxiously as South Korea continues to debate whether it should...
Don Tapscott urges ‘sensible’ cryptocurrency regulations
Blockchain expert Don Tapscott called on the Korean government to take a “smart and sensible” stance while regulating cryptocurrencies, adding heavy-handed moves like an outright ban on initial coin offerings could hinder the development of blockchain technology and...
Will Trump in Davos be the elephant in the china shop?
The World Economic Forum in Davos started today, and US president Donald Trump is attending. He is no doubt happy to be invited. Last year I described him as “the elephant not in the room.” This year he’s more likely to be the elephant in the china shop. The theme of...
The Blockchain Research Institute Manifesto: Realizing the new promise of the digital economy
As many of you already know, my son Alex and I have founded the Blockchain Research Institute to investigate the strategic implications and opportunities created by this new technology. I’ve been asked to explain what we stand for at the institute. As a result, we’ve...
Introducing CarbonX.ca: Fighting Climate Change with Blockchain
Climate change is indeed one of the critical issues of our time. Business managers should care because ultimately business cannot succeed in a world that’s failing. The recent surge of superstorms that have been battering the Caribbean and the Southern US, the fires...
We invited some of the world’s leading thinkers in blockchain to Toronto. Here’s what they had to say:
In the book Blockchain Revolution, we issued a challenge “to transform the economic power grid and the old order of human affairs for the better.” We had no idea so many people would step up to the plate. The Blockchain Research Institute’s (BRI) first member summit...