blockchain

Approximately 14 percent of the world’s population — about 1.1 billion people — had little to no access to electricity in 2017. There are another 600 million that suffer from…

As Atlanta retains and grows its status as a fintech hub, some local investors are looking toward what many say is the next frontier of fintech: blockchain technology. Today, blockchain-focused…

Decentralized database platform Fluree has raised a $4.7 million seed round led by 4490 Ventures, with additional participation from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund. The round, the largest…

Migrants often send the money they make back home to sustain their families, pay for education, or help support their parents. According to a PEW Global report, $138 billion was sent…

What’s the buzz around blockchain? If you are a tech enthusiast, then you are probably at least a little familiar with blockchain concepts. Traditional financial institutions are starting to seriously…

Marietta’s IgniteHQ startup incubator is opening several “innovation labs” for entrepreneurs or would-be founders in specific industries. Two labs, one focused on blo’ckchain/cryptoeconomics and one on social impact startups, are…

The recent uptick in high-profile music copyright infringement legal cases, such as Robin Thicke being found guilty of taking elements of a Marvin Gaye classic for his hit “Blurred Lines”,…

“All the normal types of payments that you can imagine that people do, they do using bitcoin.” Cryptocurrency is still a mystery to many; blockchain a baffler. To decrypt these…