This is Charles Brett’s start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up’ 2022-Week 41. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It is not intended to be comprehensive but does seek to highlight ‘Quick Takes’ on specific developments as well interesting pieces to read, a listing of some (not all) announcements/press releases and pointers to upcoming events.
Quick Take(s) – Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up 2022-Week 41
Unfortunately, nothing of notable importance springs to mind this week…
7 pieces to read – Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up 2022-Week 41
- Blockchain consensus mechanisms and their role in sustainable blockchain development
- 6 tips for launching a blockchain startup
- Samsung uses blockchain-based security for devices in its network
- Moody’s blockchain blind spot (behind FT paywall)
- Polkadot: How parachains are changing a blockchain-centric ecosystem
- Institutional DLT payment platform Fnality delays launch
- The state of cross-chain crime (from Elliptic).
Selected announcements/press releases/opinions – Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up 2022-Week 41
- Blockchain: a fix for the broken data layer underlying the global labor market (opinion)
- Reversibility on Ethereum: the benefits and pitfalls (opinion)
- Blockchain bridges keep getting attacked; here’s how to prevent it (opinion)
- EU Council approves MiCA: here’s what you need to know (opinion)
- SWIFT action: JPMorgan and Visa team up on cross-border blockchain payments (announcement)
- The Web3 Foundation taps edX for free courses on blockchain and Polkadot (announcement)
- Google selects Coinbase to take cloud payments with cryptocurrencies and will use its custody tool (announcement)
- NFT: Rembrandt’s masterpiece to be divided into 8,000 NFTs, entire collection heads to the Metaverse (announcement).
Selected events
- LA Blockchain Summit 2022 (1st-3rd November, 2022)
- Crypto and Digital Assets Summit – Winter Edition (28th November, 2022)
- Bitcoin Conference (18th-20th May, 2023).
