Not exact matches
over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on
applications for
blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet
of Things, and all different
kinds of clearing and settlement.
Despite a lingering argument over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on
applications for
blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet
of Things, and all different
kinds of clearing and settlement.
Bitcoin is an
application of blockchain and a
kind of value transacted through
blockchain.
«We are dedicated to driving confidence for investors and senior lenders in these lending markets and, with this proof
of concept — the inaugural
blockchain application of its
kind — we are using the latest technology to ensure collateral is better protected,» said Charlie Moore, President, GDR.
A newly published patent
application indicates that TD Bank may be considering the use
of a public
blockchain for certain
kinds of transactions.
Now, Vitalik's primary job is as the main developer
of Ethereum, a project which intends to create a next - generation smart contract and decentralized
application platform that allows people to create any
kind of decentralized
application on top
of a
blockchain that can be imagined.
This has many potential
applications, from using the
blockchain agency as a mediator
of institutional transactions to cloaking large sum balances and transactions away from the attention
of maliciously prying eyes, preventing bandwagon and bot - activated «whales» effects to complementary scaling solutions and possibly engaging the
blockchain as a
kind of malware detector.
The Waves platform is focused on creating an infrastructure that makes it easy for developers to create all
kinds of blockchain - based
applications.
He believes a good
blockchain application is something that needs decentralization and some
kind of shared memory, and that is Ethereum.
«Although initially created for Bitcoin,
Blockchain provides a more secure and transparent way
of managing all
kinds of data and therefore, the numerous
applications and uses
of this technology are infinite.»
Universa smart contracts are more than applicable for programming all
kinds of applications, both intracompany ones and those operating in a public
blockchain.
The co-existence
of different
kinds of blockchain can be considered as a positive thing, as this way they can be adopted for a greater variety
applications and thus bring benefits to more spheres
of human activity.
The EOS software will introduce a new
kind of blockchain architecture that allows vertical and horizontal scaling
of decentralized
applications.
The first -
of - its -
kind decentralized investing and trading
application called «Abra» was launched on Litecoin's
blockchain yesterday.
Yet, as mentioned, that definition might sound underwhelming in the context
of ethereum, the alternative
blockchain applications platform that allows developers to create virtually any
kind of smart contract.
New
kinds of applications can be built on the Ethereum
blockchain — and just like every new technology, we need an interface to bridge that new technology and our existing technology.
With two decades
of experience in end - user
applications, a strong network
of supporters and advisers, the Bancor team has exactly the
kind of DNA we want to see more
of in the
Blockchain space to help bring the value revolution to mass market,» said Brad Stephens, Managing Partner at
Blockchain Capital.
Ethereum allows users to build a wide range
of application directly on the
blockchain, ranging from currencies to various
kinds of financial contracts to domain name registries, identity registries and certificate authority systems and even voting and governance
applications.