Guest post by Larry Salibra of New Internet Labs Limited Satoshi developed Bitcoin in response to a corrupt financial system that is stealing our wealth. Likewise, the Blockstack developer toolkit and Stacks blockchain is a response to an internet of apps that holds our data hostage, stalks us, and silences our speech....
History is a pendulum. It swings back and forth between simple and complex, closed and open, centralized and decentralized. Author, futurist and engineer Daniel Jeffries sees all of history as the oscillation between these extremes. “Everything in life exists in a state of radical transformation, whether that’s subatomic particles locked in a dance of...
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To further demonstrate some of the capabilities of Radiks, a decentralized data indexer for Blockstack apps, we’re introducing Banter, a lightweight social network. Banter works like most social networks—real-time updates, daily digests, and frictionless ways to invite friends. Features like these were pretty challenging to offer in Blockstack applications until...
In 2008, the world's four top companies in market capitalization were Exxon, Walmart, China Petroleum, and China Industrial and Commercial Bank. Ten years later, Apple, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft were in the top spots – a tremendous upset. How did the landscape change so drastically in just one decade? “In...
In January, Blockstack wrapped its “Decentralizing the World” tour with one final stop in Hong Kong (see the full event recap here). Top tech experts from around the globe gathered to discuss topics ranging from digital rights to venture capital in crypto, models of governance, the Stacks Blockchain, and more....
Top tech experts from around the world gathered in Hong Kong in January for the final stop of Blockstack’s “Decentralizing the World” tour (recapped here). New models of governance, digital rights, venture capital in crypto, and the Stacks Blockchain were just a few of the topics these experts tackled. “Brave...
During a panel in Hong Kong as part of the Decentralizing the World tour, top cryptocurrency venture capitalists laid out the new opportunities—and some challenges—created by investing in decentralized networks or the companies building them. The VC panel featured: Nick Grossman - GM for Special Projects, Union Square Ventures Bonnie...
This post originally appeared on blog.app.co. Twitter is buzzing about BitPatron, a decentralized censorship-free alternative to Patreon. Check it out along with Kelsen for decentralized governance and some EOS and Ethereum based games. If you missed last week's edition, subscribe below or check out the post here. Fresh Dapps...
Update 2.12.2019 at 6:41 EST: The Linux session is nearly full Join Blockstack PBC Engineers Mary Anthony, Ken Liao, and Hank Stoever for this virtual workshop. Learn to build your first dapp, get help in real-time, and meet other developers building with Blockstack. Two sessions will be held, one for Linux/macOS...
This post was originally published on lettermesh.com. Radiks is a framework for building complex and collaborative decentralized applications, using Blockstack infrastructure under the hood. It's built to solve a few of the main problems I've found while building dapps on both Ethereum and Blockstack. It tries to solve the three main...
This post originally appeared on blog.app.co. Meet the latest additions to app.co below and be sure to take a close look at the latest to make the top 10 in January's App Mining run. New dapps added this week are headlined by not one, not two, but three decentralized blogging...
