Colonising Mars - how blockchain can change our thinking
How can we inspire the next generation to make the world a better place? What about using blockchain...
Exclusive: Why Hong Kong is Asia's No.1 in Bitcoin ATM?
Following Part 1 of the interview, Wincent Hung, Director of Genesis Block shares with us the latest adoption of Bitcoin ATMs in Hong Kong. Wincent reveals the secret why Hong Kong is No.1 in Bitcoin ATMs. He is also optimistic on the Bitcoin price run, believing this bull price run can surpass its all time high in Dec 2017!
Exclusive: How to Ensure Random Numbers in Public Blockchain?
Following Part 1 of our interview, Jing Chen of Algorand further teaches our readers on how to ensure the randomness of a number in public blockchain! She also evaluates the existing Proof-of-Stake (POS) protocols: Delegated VS Bonded VS Pure POS!
Exclusive: Blockchain Trilemma Solved? Secrets Revealed by Turing Award Winner's Algorand
There are numerous blockchain project teams attempting to address the blockchain trilemma, and the Turing Award winning team Algorand is one promising candidate. We have the pleasure to speak with Jing Chen, Chief Scientist of Algorand, on how Algorand attempts to solve blockchain trilemma with its Byzantine agreement. She also explains why Algorand is non-forkable and the restrictions on Algorand’s adversary model!
Exclusive: Bank Grade Security - The Key For Qualified Crypto Custodians
Despite crypto winter in 2018, OTC has become the latest battlefield for crypto exchanges/leaders. Binance, Bittrex, Coinbase Prime, Poloniex, Circle etc. launched their OTC services respectively. Does it mean crypto OTC is only a game for the giants only?
Exclusive: Latest PropTech Roadmap Revealed From HK No.1 Property Agency
Following Part 1 of the interview, Alex Shih revealed the latest PropTech roadmap for the HK No.1 property agency! He also shared his insights on property factorization tokenization of commercial properties in Hong Kong! He further expressed his views on the role of lawyers, banks and the Estate Agent Authority in enhancing transparency of property transactions via blockchain!
Exclusive: Will Blockchain Make HK Property Agents Unemployed?
In April 2019, Centaline Group announced the collaboration with Microsoft Hong Kong and TFI Blockchain to unveil the first blockchain platform for second-hand property sale and purchase in Hong Kong. However, does it mean every pain points in the HK real estate market can be addressed by blockchain? Meanwhile, the advent of blockchain raised the common fear for HK property agents: Will they become unemployed because of blockchain?
Exclusive: How to Reach the Unbanked for Financial Inclusion?
One of the main visions for using blockchain is to facilitate financial inclusion, which can be achieved by reaching the unbanked population! However, it’s not easy to reach them even for giants like Amazon! Darren Lu, CEO of Vodi explained to us the challenges in reaching the unbanked and how Vodi facilitates financial inclusion. He also revealed the latest plan of Vodi going forward!
Exclusive: Why Proof of Provenance is Essential for Gold Stablecoins?
In Part 2 of our interview, Geoffrey explains why Proof of Provenance is so important for gold stablecoins! He also cleared up the confusion of the two tokens in Digix ecosystem:DigixDAO token (DGD) and Digix Gold token (DGX)!
Exclusive: 2 Key Challenges to Peg Gold Stablecoins
In storage of value, financial professionals will think of physical gold whereas crypto community will think of stablecoins. How about a combination of gold and stablecoins? Geoffrey Cher, Business Development Lead of Digix, revealed the 2 key challenges to maintain the peg with gold using stablecoins! He also shared with us the enormous potential of digital gold given 2 pain points in physical gold purchase!