Blockchain, has it really begun?

Blockchain knowledge leads to inspiration and changes. We are regularly asked to provide blockchain masterclasses. Four hours of deep-thinking about a new disruptive technology. Isn’t that asking too much? In 2013 we gave my first decentralised presentation about the decentral solution Trustbrix and the audience  was impressed by the technology. But it was not a […]

Blockchains in the boardroom

When Satoshi Nakamoto shook up the banking world in 2009 with the introduction of the Bitcoin, full attention was paid to this digital currency. However, there was hardly any interest in the underlying technology of the blockchain. The ultimate goal was to undermine banks by anarchic crypto-nerds with a decentralised system. No more middleman, no […]

Building the healthcare infrastructure for the future

There has been a longstanding lack of transparency in the health care sector among the parties involved. Patients do not have immediate access to health records drawn up by healthcare providers. These providers, in turn, can only quickly share data within their own organisation or with others via the same system and have limited access […]

Private or public blockchain?

Private or public blockchain? When hearing the term blockchain, the default assumption is often a public blockchain. The cryptocurrencies that are currently much in the news all use a public blockchain. Therefore, this seems to be the obvious choice when implementing a blockchain. However, in addition to a public blockchain, there is also the possibility […]

Why the rise of Ripple?

The rise of the cryptocurrency Ripple Quick transactions, regardless of the currencies and countries involved, and not limited by borders. Only one thousandth of a cent of transaction costs, and the possibility of up to 10 000 transactions per second without the intervention of a third party. We are talking about the spearheads of the […]