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Creating Social Revolution on the Blockchain

Social Revolution on the Blockchain New social media platforms on the blockchain are pioneering human communication. https://d.tube/#!/v/ladyofliberty/5p0exsbw (DTube) As Socrates famously said, “The secret of change is focusing all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” This is true in the realm of social media, where mainstream platforms (Facebook, YouTube, […]

Cryptolium: Blockchain Tech Arrives in Moscow

2018 has been the year of the blockchain. International pioneers from start-ups, the corporate world and government, are all coalescing to discuss and plan for some radical changes in the tech space.
As part of this trend, Moscow is one city which is fast becoming a destination for blockchain entrepreneurs. At this year’s crypto-summit, new blockchain technologies are being unveiled in Russia as the world’s experts converge in the Russia’s Silicon ValleySkolkovo – to raise important issues surrounding future applications.

New Blockchain Startup 4NEW Promises to Solve One of Bitcoin’s Biggest Problems

(ANTIMEDIA) — The elephant in the room of the blockchain industry is energy usage. Financial pundits love to compare its intake to national consumption. For example, earlier this year Forbes pointed out that Bitcoin’s proof of work mechanism uses the same amount of electricity in a year as the entire nation of Switzerland. Ars Technica compared Bitcoin usage to the nation […]

BRICS agree to joint work on ‘Fourth Revolution’, cryptocurrencies

In order to deal with new technologies like AI and cryptocurrencies, BRICS nations must work together, Ramaphosa, center, said [PPIO]
 
BRICS countries are being urged to embrace the rapidly developing technologies which have carved a fourth industrial revolution but to do so in a fully collaborative approach.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says that while this digital revolution is the next threshold for BRICS countries, they should work together to ensure that emerging economies have a level playing field.