There are a number of starts ups across the world that are using technology for social good. The potential of the technological revolution to help us all lead better and more fulfilling lives is incredible. All too often we hear about technology being used in a bad way, for negative purposes. You’ve probably read articles… Read More
Can Blockchain help secure elections
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of years, you might have heard that elections – and specifically the rigging of elections – comes up in the news time and time again. Whether it is voter fraud, foreign powers meddling or simply a break down in the current system, the way… Read More
Cryptocurrency News 21 June 2018
Value rise is good news for investors Last week saw was good news for bullish cryptocurrency investors as the market added $12 billion in value in just 24 hours. Bitcoin rose from $6,300 to $6,700. This halted a decline that had been happening since 3 May, despite falling short of the highest $10,000 valuation. However,… Read More
Technology isn’t bad, or good?
These days there is a lot of talk about how technology is posing a huge threat to our safety and security. From weaponised drones to large-scale hacking, the fabric of society is at risk of a technological meltdown. It can be very scary reading about it in the papers, but in reality, technology has been… Read More
The truth about blockchain technology
In this modern computer age, contracts, transactions and their associated records underpin the way the world works. These are the building blocks of our economy, our political systems and the way the legal world operates. These are the things that keep our society running the way it is supposed to, they preserve our identity and… Read More
Social Good Through Technology
There is a prevailing view that technology can be a source of great social harm. From the days of Luddites smashing Spinning Jennys in the cotton mills of the 18th century to present-day fears about the perils of social media for our younger generation, there is an idea that technological development is somehow damaging. But… Read More