The use of cash as a payment method has been on a slow downward slide, due to the emergence of credit and debit cards, and other digital payment methods. But, Japan is an outlier. The third largest economy in the world, those in Japan still prefer using paper money...
For the first three quarters of 2018, blockchain startups had around $3.9 billion in venture capital funding. While this number is expected to grow throughout 2019, that doesn’t mean the technology is without its challenges. Here are three areas where blockchain and...
There is a well-documented diversity gap in the tech sector. It is a white male-dominated space and women and minorities are often discouraged from pursuing careers in the field. Eighty-three percent of tech executives are white, while women only made up 36 percent of...
Blockchain was the focus of many conversations this past year. But, those conversations may soon be coming to an end. A recent study found that out of 43 initiatives that promised lofty objectives to be achieved through blockchain, none of them were able to achieve...
Blockchain can be used to address voter fraud, manage supply chain, level the music industry, and track the life of a turkey. Or, maybe not. As with any new and exciting technology that comes out, it’s easy to get caught up in all of the amazing potential it holds....