Blockchain technology is a decentralized and distributed digital ledger maintained by a computer network. Blockchain technology has a significant carbon footprint due to its energy-intensive process ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Nicosia. Three years ago, blockchain had an energy problem. Now that ...

A blockchain is a network of decentralized and distributed data (ledger), meaning the users share the ownership and management of the network through computer nodes. As a database, blockchain stores ...

There is a perception among many that blockchain and distributed ledger technology are the same thing. This is not quite the case. This article explains the difference between blockchain and ...

Blockchain’s decentralized and secure features enhance public services by streamlining processes and reducing corruption. Implementation in countries like Sweden and Georgia demonstrates how ...

Rapid technological change has led to a global deluge of data. Certain aspects of shared information—authenticity, verification, speed, and integrity—are key to good governance and to helping ...