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Understanding the iOWN Token & Platform
- July 30, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
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One of the revolutionary technologies of the decade “Blockchain” that provides transparency with its publicly accessible distributed ledger has allowed us to change the way we traditionally do several things; from banking, trading, record keeping, contracts, and investing. The core advantages of the blockchain technology allows business services to be done faster, tamper proof and securely which has paved the way for many industries to adopt this technology.
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iOWNX Platform Updates
- July 29, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
iOWNX Platform requires more than a standard smart application, it requires a Business Capability Model, which provides component-based structure where the business is divided into autonomous yet interdependent parts that can be optimized individually to produce greater value for the whole business.
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Distributed Ledger Technology
- July 23, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
Distributed ledger technology known as (DLT) is a system that duplicates, secures, and shares data on a decentralized or centralized network. DLT is also designed to remove corruption by replacing a single point of failure with a distributed network of nodes or devices that work together to verify transaction, data, or any functionality the distributed ledger is utilized for. There are several types of distributed ledger some are private and some are public, mostly are based on “Blockchain Technology” yet other technologies do exist such as “The Tangle” by IOTA. We will be introducing the big players in the world of distributed ledger and how their technology sets them apart.
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5 Elements to Consider Before Investing in Crypto
- July 2, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
With the massive hype and adoption into cryptocurrency investment in the last 5 years accessible to billions of people globally, everyone was a beginner in the crypto-sphere at one stage, some with experience in traditional stock trade and some with no experience in trading or investing at all. With a diverse outcome in investing, many people made 10x and up to 500x or more and some have lost all their investment. We will be looking at five factors and information to consider before investing into a blockchain based project that can potential lower the risk of losing your funds and how to look out for red flags, even avoiding possible scams.
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Blockchain in Healthcare
- June 25, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
Blockchain has been one of the most prominent technologies that have provided ground-breaking solutions to almost every single industry we can think of due to its functionality of being a distributed public or private ledger which enables trust between people and businesses as it guarantees immutability by a network of computers. Industry giants are adopting the blockchain technology to revamp the way they function. One of the most vital industries of today’s world that is looking to adopt blockchain technology is the healthcare industry.
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Ethereum 2.0 Reaching Serenity
- June 18, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
The year 2020 has seen major events taking place in the blockchain and crypto world, starting with the bitcoin halving in mid-May. Tech giants like IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and, many more started running services and testing blockchain. Even in the cryptocurrency space, banking giants and payment companies like Wells Fargo, JPMorgan, Square, Skrill all noticed the increase on the demand in crypto related services. The other major news that excites both developers and holders is the launch of long-anticipated Ethereum 2.0 which is expected to take place sometime in 2020 with no official date announced. We listed below some of the changes and updates which took place along with their benefits to both developers and token holders.
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The Blockchain Explorer
- June 10, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
Etherscan is known as Ethereum’s leading “block explorer”. It acts as a search engine that allows users look up, confirm and validate transactions on the Ethereum decentralized smart contracts platform. Just like how someone can track their shipped package on the DHL website, the function of Etherscan is allowing people to track the historical transactions. Just enter your address into the search box, you can view the balance, Ether value, as well as all the transactions made through this address.
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The Basic Fundamentals of Blockchain
- May 20, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
A blockchain is a public ledger of information collected through a network that sits on the internet. It is how this information is recorded that gives blockchain its groundbreaking potential. The distributed, cryptographically-secure database structure that allows network participants to establish a trusted and immutable record of transactional data without the need for intermediaries or middlemen.
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Exploring Decentralization
- May 14, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
Today’s world is connected, but not totally centered. Connections link people, cultures and idea, but keeping the power with few people. We are now at a technological crossroads which is looking to change these incentives, and to keep the power in the hands of people.
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Crypto Terminologies you need to know – Part 2
- May 6, 2020
- Posted by: Lara Tlass
- Category: Blog
When reading through cryptocurrency related forums on the internet and having no clue what people are talking about? Certain lingo is highly unique to digital currencies that could prove helpful by simply learning the basic industry terminology. Therefore, we thought it would be useful to have a glossary of some terms you may come across.