Smart contracts are the worker bees of blockchain technology. Most of the programs that run on blockchains–ranging from financial exchanges to games–are decentralized applications (dapps) that are ...

The International Data Corp. recently forecast that companies and governments will spend $2.1 billion on blockchains in 2018, more than double what was spent last year. But if you ask even the people ...

For those looking to evaluate the value of blockchain technology to their business, there are four key concepts to understand. Amidst all the hype, it is important to understand what blockchain is, ...

IT IS COMMON, in tech circles, to hear a business pitch that is simultaneously simple and baffling. “It is going to be like “X” [insert the name of any successful business], but on a blockchain.” The ...

The next Science Café Cleveland discussion will focus on cryptocurrencies and blockchains. Vincenzo Liberatore, professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Case Western Reserve ...

Recent discoveries about green crypto blockchains raise the question: Are the environmental offsets enough to popularize the technology en masse? Traditional blockchains are primarily powered by ...

Blockchain technology has momentum. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have catalyzed mainstream entry into the crypto investment space. Meanwhile, DeFi and other decentralized projects continue to grow their ...

Quantum computers still cannot break Bitcoin, but several major blockchains are preparing for a future in which they might.