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Top-5-companies-using-blockchain-technology
BlockchainJan 2, 2020

Top 5 Companies Using Blockchain to Change the Travel Industry

A large group of people today are excited about the various ways in which blockchain technology will transform the travel industry for the better. One of the main reasons for this excitement is the myriad of companies that are involved in a single customer’s travel plans. Being the disruptive…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Blockchain-Oracle-A-Deep-Dive
BlockchainJan 1, 2020

Blockchain Oracle: A Deep Dive

Blockchain is ushering in a new wave of technological change that is significantly transforming the way we perform activities such as tracking goods in transit, managing our money, and recording asset ownership. Blockchain technology is still said to be in its infancy as there are still many…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How to Prepare For a Blockchain Expert Interview
BlockchainDec 31, 2019

How to Prepare For a Blockchain Expert Interview?

Due to the technological advancements that blockchain technology promises, many businesses are implementing it. The introduction of blockchain accelerates by a sizable percentage due to the massive data output. It is setting new records across a huge network. There are countless ways that…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
DURGA MADHURI BAHADURSHA
Success StoriesDec 31, 2019

SUCCESS STORY : DURGA MADHURI BAHADURSHA

Like all blockchain enthusiasts and those who are passionate about blockchain, Durga Madhuri also wanted to decipher the global craze surrounding blockchains and cryptocurrencies. Durga Madhuri is of the opinion that earning a globally acknowledged certificate from Blockchain Council has helped her…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Blockchain-Land-Registeries-Across-the-Globe
BlockchainDec 29, 2019

Blockchain Land Registeries Across the Globe

Blockchain is now being increasingly explored by different industries that are looking to benefit from the speed and accuracy offered by blockchain technology. As we all know, blockchain is a form of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in which data is distributed over a network of computers…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
National-Payment-Corporation-of-India-Launches-Varja,-the-Blockchain-Based-Platform
BlockchainDec 27, 2019

National Payment Corporation of India Launches Vajra, the Blockchain-Based Platform

As most of us might be aware, the Indian Government is still uncertain about using cryptocurrencies. NPCI or the National Payment Corporation of India announced the launch of Vajra, the permissioned blockchain platform. This has been developed primarily for making payments faster, easier, and…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-Can-Smartphone-Wallets-Elevate-Blockchain-Adoption-to-the-Next-Level
BlockchainDec 26, 2019

How Can Smartphone Wallets Elevate Blockchain Adoption to the Next Level?

A smartphone wallet or a mobile wallet is a virtual wallet that stores the information of the payment card on a mobile device. It is a convenient and secure way for users to make in-store payments. It can be used at merchants listed with the mobile wallet service provider. A mobile or smartphone…

Pooja B
Why-is-Decentralization-Critical-to-IoT
BlockchainDec 25, 2019

Why is Decentralization Critical to IoT?

Irrespective of whether we are working from home or a workplace, we are always surrounded by numerous internet-connected devices, day in and day out. In today’s context, internet connectivity has been introduced into almost every walk of life. For almost every item of clothing we wear or…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Main-Types-of-Blockchain
InfographicsDec 24, 2019

4 Main Types of Blockchain

The two most common types of blockchains that we most often hear of are private blockchains and public blockchains. There are other variations such as the consortium and hybrid blockchains. Let us now understand each in detail.

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Blockchain-to-Combat-Counterfeit-Booze
BlockchainDec 23, 2019

Blockchain to Combat Counterfeit Booze

In today’s context, blockchain disrupts almost every business in all industries across the globe. In today’s context, it would be safe to say that if someone, in any part of the world, is selling something somewhere, there is someone else who is thinking about using a distributed ledger…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-a-Blockchain-Certification-Can-Help-You-Earn-Better
BlockchainDec 23, 2019

How a Blockchain Certification Can Help You Earn Better

In today’s context, blockchain is the magic word for organizations across almost all industries as they are applying blockchain technology to solve complex problems. This magic is certainly rubbing off on career prospects and salaries for professionals who are currently working in the…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Price-of-Bitcoin-Breaks-the-$7,400-Mark_-Top-20-Coins-Report-Moderate-Gains
BlockchainDec 23, 2019

Price of Bitcoin Breaks the $7,400 Mark; Top 20 Coins Report Moderate Gains

As per news reports on 22 December, a majority of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are currently reporting moderate gains during the time of the press meet. Bitcoin (BTC) breaches the $7,400 mark again. Bitcoin, as we know, is a consensus network that offers a new payment system and a completely digital…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma