2023-04-13
Another fantastically boring, totally uneventful upgrade on Ethereum. This is the kind of boring people want from mission-critical enterprise infrastructure. https://www.coindesk.com/...
Bloomberg
Ethereum successfully completes its Shanghai, or Shapella, update, letting users withdraw staked ether; around 1.2M ETH are expected to be withdrawn in a week
The Ethereum blockchain, the most important commercial highway in the digital-asset sector, successfully implemented a widely anticipated software upgrade.
2022-11-30
Please, someone explain to me how great private blockchains are again... https://www.maersk.com/...
The Block
IBM and Maersk plan to shutter their blockchain supply chain service TradeLens, launched in 2018, in Q1 2023; Maersk blames a lack of industry collaboration
- The companies made a viable platform but couldn't get a global collaboration going. — Danish shipping company Maersk and IBM …
2022-07-11
What's kind of sad is that they were right to do so. Asking permission would never have worked. Disruption is disruptive. https://twitter.com/...
The Guardian
A trove of 124k+ internal Uber documents from 2013 to 2017 reveals management discussions and lobbying efforts during the company's aggressive global expansion
- More than 124,000 confidential documents leaked to the Guardian — Files expose attempts to lobby Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz and George Osborne
2021-01-18
I have long believe that we need more competition and a more decentralized web, but I want nothing to do with the idea that we should use blockchain technology to make the internet safe for white nationalists. https://techcrunch.com/...
TechCrunch
Researchers working on Twitter's bluesky effort discuss how its open decentralized standard for social media could hinder efforts to stop online radicalization
2021-01-17
I have long believe that we need more competition and a more decentralized web, but I want nothing to do with the idea that we should use blockchain technology to make the internet safe for white nationalists. https://techcrunch.com/...
TechCrunch
Researchers working on Twitter's bluesky effort discuss how its open decentralized standard for social media could hinder efforts to stop online radicalization
The platform's vision of a sweeping open standard could also be the far-right's internet endgame