Two weeks ago, the nChain team were in Istanbul attending the annual CBDC Conference. Central banks from around the world, and innovative companies gathered to give updates on their views on the technology and to learn more about the latest developments in the space. Many insightful discussions were had, and the Central Bank Digital Currency …
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The recently held Technology and Digital Innovation Summit in Manila, hosted by the Central Bank of the Philippines, featured Simit Naik, Director of Strategy at nChain, sharing insights on how Web3 can reshape the country’s future.
Authors: nChain and Dr. Yishuang Xu The 2022 FIFA Football World Cup in Qatar claimed to be the “first carbon-neutral World Cup” yet it was found to be generating more CO2 than any previous events. While the authorities in Switzerland, where FIFA is headquartered, are investigating further, we explore why ‘greenwashing’ like this arises …
Global food waste affects 870 million undernourished people, not to mention the damage to our environment and climate change. Blockchain technology can bring about increases in transparency, automation, and efficiency of processes across the whole perishable foods supply chain that will facilitate the elimination of these problems.
This is the first in a series of blogs dedicated to Web3. First and foremost, I want to clarify some foundational concepts of Web3 — how it is defined, what it represents, and how it can be visualised. But I also want to share my own perspective from inside the industry and to explain what …