Once in awhile, a great while, amidst a swirl of PR pitches, tech conferences, boondoggles, expert roundtables, and customer meetings, I’m introduced to someone, and I think: “Can we saddle up to a ...

If you’ve read anything about Bitcoin in the last few weeks, you’ve likely heard the term “blockchain.” The technology has applications that extend far beyond its connections to cryptocurrency and ...

Blockchain has been a hot topic for the past few months, especially since Bitcoin’s price surged to about $20,000 in late 2017. Whenever there’s talks about Bitcoin, inevitably the word “blockchain” ...

Seriously, What the Hell Is a Blockchain? Blockchains are often explained with a lot of tech jargon by people in mathematics, cryptography, and network engineering. It turns out that blockchains are ...

IDG Connect also conducted and exclusive interview with the author, Tiana Laurence, cofounder of Factom: I was contacted by my editor after he had found some of my thought leadership pieces floating ...

Almost automatically, the phrase that came to mind was “a decentralized, distributed ledger of transactions.” Of course, this would mean absolutely nothing to my son. Then I realized it probably means ...

The term ledger conjures up images of large, leather-bound books used to record transactions of payments and goods to different people. In the 1987 movie “The Untouchables” Al Capone had two ledgers, ...