Over the past year, one of the most widely held beliefs that we held about blockchain has been turned on its head. Since blockchain was first released with bitcoin back in 2008, it was widely assumed that the network was unassailable. This claim went unchallenged and untested for over a decade. However, we have since discovered that blockchain can be hacked like any other … [Read more...] about Will Machine Learning Be Crucial for Ethical Crypto Hacking in 2020?
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Blockchain Africa Conference 2020
Since 2015, Bitcoin Events' annual Blockchain Africa Conferences have been the ?rst of their kind in Africa and have brought together some of the top thought leaders from across the globe. Over 32 countries, 1600 delegates and 135 speakers have attended our previous five conferences, from both the public and private sector. BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCIES HAVE HUGE … [Read more...] about Blockchain Africa Conference 2020
Ten Trends of IoT in 2020
The Internet of Things (IoT) is actively shaping both the industrial and consumer worlds. Smart tech finds its way to every business and consumer domain there is ” from retail to healthcare, from finances to logistics ” and a missed opportunity strategically employed by a competitor can easily qualify as a long-term failure for companies who don't innovate [3]. The year 2020 … [Read more...] about Ten Trends of IoT in 2020
How Blockchain and IoT Can Defeat Counterfeiting in the Fashion Industry
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. But brands that lose billions to counterfeit products don't feel it that way. Cambridge dictionary defines counterfeiting as something that is made to look like the original of something else, usually for dishonest or illegal purposes . Basically, it is the practice of creating fake versions of products at a low cost and selling … [Read more...] about How Blockchain and IoT Can Defeat Counterfeiting in the Fashion Industry
The Top Seven Technology Trends for 2020
We have reached the end of 2019 and just like in previous years, I am looking ahead to see what organisations can expect next year. 2019 was the year of truth, with many enterprises developing blockchain proof of concepts, Google confirming a quantum supremacy breakthrough and more data breaches with the latest breach containing 1.2 billion records. Now for the 8th year in a … [Read more...] about The Top Seven Technology Trends for 2020
