Introducing Gardener, our homegrown Ethereum oracle
If smart contracts and blockchain technology are going to disrupt anything, they need a way to speak to the outside world. Also known as the blockchain oracle problem, blockchains can’t gather off-chain data without help. Enter the Ethereum oracle — or a way to connect smart contracts with outside information. Until now, there are only a […]
Blockchain testing MakerDao's stablecoin platform
As the cryptocurrency bear market continues, investors are looking for much-needed predictability. Stablecoins have risen in popularity as the market tumbles. Several have emerged, but few are as transparent as MakerDao . Maker had Espeo Blockchain testers check to make sure everything worked properly before they launched. Since the technology is so new, blockchain testing […]
Blockchain art: Opening new avenues for artists and collectors alike
Blockchain art is a bit of a paradox. The highly technical and the highly creative generally don’t mix well. However, several recent projects are bringing the two worlds together in fascinating ways. Blockchain technology is not only a tool for artists (and collectors) to protect the value of their work. It’s also increasingly becoming a medium of […]
4 blockchain real estate startups shaking up property investment
Real estate companies have traditionally benefited from keeping secrets. Try to invest in a property and you’ll likely have to wade through a bureaucratic nightmare and dodge widespread fraud. On the other hand financial advisors mostly agree that buying property is a good investment. So why would blockchain real estate startups show their cards? Interestingly, several […]
