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August 7, 2023

The Orion blockchain database: Empowering multi-party data governance

7 min read - Orion sets itself apart from other centralized blockchain databases by empowering numerous parties to govern access to shared data.

March 22, 2023

Web3 oracle nodes: The capabilities and challenges of an industry disruptor

3 min read - In Greek mythology, oracles took once unattainable information from the gods and shared it with the world. Today, blockchain oracles pass information from one source to another. By design, a blockchain does not communicate with outside data sources; they only store…

December 9, 2022

The Future of Digital Money

2 min read - Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a new form of money that exists only in digital form. Instead of printing money, a central bank issues widely accessible digital coins so that digital transactions and transfers become simple.

November 14, 2022

Under FSMA Rule 204(d), digital traceability can save lives by saving food supplies

4 min read - An oft-overlooked clause of the US FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) has the potential to drive global change in the way we sustainably source our food, providing a blueprint for governments around the world on how to create a…

April 19, 2022

Why central banks dislike cryptocurrencies

5 min read - Cryptocurrencies, often depicted as an escape from fiat currency and legacy banking, have become a constant focus of bank and government activity. The most recent Executive Order from the U.S. President is just one example of governments carefully considering how…

Dreaming Big Together: Hybrid Cloud Helps Ecosystems Create What’s Next

3 min read - As the urge to make new markets takes hold, is an open, ecosystem approach the answer? CEOs are twice as likely to say new business-building is a top priority than in the past two years, according to a new report from McKinsey. In fact, 80% say these future endeavors will help them respond to shifts in demand — largely to sustainable products and services. By 2026, then, leaders expect half of their revenues to come from businesses that haven’t been created…

Take digital assets into the enterprise with blockchain

4 min read - Digital assets have been ubiquitous in the news these days: cryptocurrencies, stablecoins or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), to name a few. Their applications are even more varied, from representing financial instruments to safeguarding authenticity and ownership of digital IP or physical assets. Enterprises that engage in digital assets have significant opportunity to deliver meaningful value to their customers with new service and business models. Following the recent webinar featuring Martha Bennett, VP and Principal Analyst at Forrester Research: Digital Assets, A…

The internet’s next step: The era of digital credentials

5 min read - Imagine being able to rid your wallet of a driver’s license, an insurance card, a student or employee ID and more. Imagine not having to worry about losing your passport and vaccination records on a trip abroad, or about the authenticity of the designer shoes you just purchased. This and much more is possible with the introduction of verifiable digital credentials. Credentials have been around for decades, if not centuries. The idea of obtaining documentation that proves a qualification, competence…

Navigating the broader digital asset and cryptocurrency markets

4 min read - The cryptocurrency and broader digital assets evolution has continued to grow in earnest, showing promising signs of maturity through 2021 as industry-wide regulatory bills have reached the Senate floor in Washington D.C. while prices have appreciated to new all-time highs. Although price appreciation tends to lure attention, price has become an increasingly less significant metric for measuring the strength and health of the broader digital asset space compared to transaction volumes, throughput capacity, unique user addresses, and funds locked in…

Navigating the broader digital asset and cryptocurrency markets

The journey to net zero requires industry transformation

4 min read - “What’s measured or rewarded gets done.” This is a fitting approach for organizations on the path to net zero, a commitment to reduce net emissions to zero in order to stabilize global temperatures. As stakeholders, consumers and investors increasingly demand…

Automating workplace vaccination verification — a path out of the pandemic

3 min read - Workplace vaccination mandates are coming for employers. In the United States, The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently released a rule on requiring all employers with 100 or more employees to ensure their workforce is fully…

Building a digital trust ecosystem for mining in British Columbia

4 min read - Responsible practices to preserve our planet require innovation, agility, and collaboration. Consumers, investors, producers, and governments around the world are choosing to do business with those that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability. In the mining sector, British Columbia is committed…

The Orion blockchain database: Empowering multi-party data governance

Web3 oracle nodes: The capabilities and challenges of an industry disruptor

The Future of Digital Money

Under FSMA Rule 204(d), digital traceability can save lives by saving food supplies

Why central banks dislike cryptocurrencies

Dreaming Big Together: Hybrid Cloud Helps Ecosystems Create What’s Next

Take digital assets into the enterprise with blockchain

The internet’s next step: The era of digital credentials

Navigating the broader digital asset and cryptocurrency markets

Navigating the broader digital asset and cryptocurrency markets

The journey to net zero requires industry transformation

Automating workplace vaccination verification — a path out of the pandemic

Building a digital trust ecosystem for mining in British Columbia

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