BlogHide Resteemsaqoom (25)in blockchain • 6 years agoCome Network with AQOOM & fellow blockchain companiesaqoom (25)in global • 6 years agoScientific concern over Bitcoin: global warmingClimate change scientists have expressed alarm over the Bitcoin’s carbon footprint, and its future potential impact on global warming, according to a recent report published on Nature.com. The…aqoom (25)in blockchain • 6 years agoBlockchain’s Arch Nemesis: ScalabilityFirstly, what in the world is scalability? It refers to the limits on the number of transactions the bitcoin network can process. Records (known as blocks) in the bitcoin blockchain are limited in…aqoom (25)in blockchain • 6 years agoAnnouncement: AQOOM and LibertaFNC sign MOU!On Monday 25th October, Hysoop Company (AQOOM Q&A platform) and LibertaFNC (Marketing and Consulting for blockchain companies) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, signalling the start of a…aqoom (25)in blockchain • 6 years agoBlockchain in the Caribbean: Blockchain tech helping agribusiness in HaitiBlockchain technology is to assist in the development of Haiti’s agribusiness sector! The Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) will utilise the tech in three avenues: the development of the financial…aqoom (25)in caribbean • 6 years agoEditorial: Are Caribbean islands ready to implement Blockchain?As a Trinidadian national now living in South Korea, and learning about blockchain through my job, I keep thinking that this technology can be quite useful in my Caribbean region. Why? Isn’t the…aqoom (25)in money • 6 years agoCrypto-laundering: Binance’s attack on white collar crime in its platform.For years, cryptocurrency has been linked with money laundering, with some alluding to cryptocoins being the preferred currency of narco and war lords. However, Binance, the world’s largest crypto…aqoom (25)in blockchain • 6 years agoBlockchain Charting The Seas: how the technology is impacting navigation and hydrography.Shipping was the first avenue that allowed man to explore his world. This exploration opened up trading, and over the centuries while air and space travel took off, shipping continues to be a main…aqoom (25)in rwanda • 6 years agoBlockchain minerals: how Rwanda is utilising blockchain for its tantalum supply chainIn a continent known for its issues with ethically sourced minerals, the Rwandan government has started the world’s first blockchain initiative to track tantalum from the ground to refinery. This is…aqoom (25)in venezuela • 6 years agoUpdate on cryptocurrency in Venezuela: El Petro pre-sale officially launched.Last week we published an article on Bitcoin’s trading volume reaching new highs amidst the massive fall in the Bolivar’s value. This week, Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, stated that there…aqoom (25)in blockchain • 6 years agoFrom farm to plate: how blockchain is revolutionising the agro sector.Supply chains have been one of the most sought after areas for blockchain developers and enthusiasts to delve into, as the current system is plagued by a variety of problems, from antiquated record…aqoom (25)in g4s • 6 years agoU.K based multinational security firm to introduce crypto vaultsG4S, formerly Group 4 Securicor, has created a new service for protecting cryptocurrency assets, the firm announced in an official press release Thursday, Oct. 18. The report has touted the…aqoom (25)in medical • 6 years agoDr. Blockchain: how the technology is revolutionising the medical sector.The medical field is data-rich. From patients’ personal records to research on various diseases, the medical sector contains volumes of data both on paper and digitally. However, there are problems…aqoom (25)in corruption • 6 years agoBlockchain fighting against corruptionWhat if there was a platform that does not allow for changes to be made to one’s information, once entered, verified and uploaded? This would mean greater online security as personal financial…aqoom (25)in india • 6 years agoPersonal Data Empowerment through Blockchain in India.Para village, Rajasthan is among the first few states in India that has become almost completely online for the transfer of social security benefits to the poor by linking them with the Aadhaar card…aqoom (25)in humanitarian • 6 years agoBlockchain assisting in humanitarian aidThe plight of refugees from Syria, Yemen and certain African countries has been in the spotlight since 2015. As thousands flow into Europe and neighbouring Arab countries like Jordan, the issues of…aqoom (25)in korea • 6 years agoSouth Korea surpassing its fellow Asian neighbours in blockchain/crypto industry investmentsSouth Korea is a growing example of a country that is rapidly embracing the blockchain/cryptocurrency industry. The government has committed a $100 million fund to develop Seoul as a centre for…aqoom (25)in olympics • 6 years agoCryptOlympics: XRP could potentially be adopted as the official currency of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games could hold special significance for crypto enthusiasts as it would be the first time cryptocurrency would be officially adopted for use during the Games. The idea of…aqoom (25)in education • 6 years agoBlockchain’s impact on higher educationWhat if there was a way to ensure academic records can be verified for authenticity on anyone, anywhere globally? Time and again reports of persons who falsified academic records to obtain top…aqoom (25)in blockchain • 6 years agoBlockchain in International Relations: Can blockchain tech be an answer to fostering cooperation in an anarchic environment?As a devoted student to the field of International Relations, the understanding that the world governing system is in an anarchic state becomes clearer the more I watch the news. That is not to say…