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On October 28 the Zcash (ZEC) project will release its genesis block into the wild. There’s a lot of anticipation for this project, because it will deploy zero-knowledge security. Thanks to this, developers believe Zcash will be a truly anonymous ledger...

Blockchain technology brings security structures and incentives in line with the way we share information in the 21st century. Lloyd’s of London knows a thing or two about business losses—for three centuries, the world’s oldest insurance market has...

When people say “blockchain” they mean different things. And some of the things they mean are just absolutely, categorically different. Implications of public open blockchain designs and private blockchain designs vary drastically. I emphasis this distinction...

Last week Hillary Clinton announced her policy goals for technology and innovation. While her continued support of computer science and STEM education, increasing open data or fighting for net neutrality wasn’t a surprise, a more unexpected announcement...

Do Emerging Blockchain-based Currencies Change the Game? In a recent article, we explored how the emergence of digital currencies is nothing weird; there is no ‘shock of the new’ – ledger-based currencies are an ancient concept. In this article I would...