Blockchain Interoperability: Towards a Connected Future

Interoperability is the ability of software to exchange information between different ecosystems. In the case of blockchains, it has the potential to break the silos and to create a network of blockchains: A broad overview of blockchain interoperability and the Polkadot project. More and more people are considering blockchains as safe and promising. Thousands of projects relying […]

Intellectual Property – A never-ending Discussion

Exponents of the Bitcoin world are known for initiating fundamental debates. This also applies to intellectual property and trademark protection. For many emerging companies in the blockchain space, one question arises: Open source or trademark and brand protection? How often do people talk about alternatives, counter-arguments, and changes in the political process? However, if you […]

Insurance giant MassMutual invests $100 million in Bitcoin

One of the largest U.S. insurance companies, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), is acquiring a minority stake in Crypto asset manager NYDIG, while making a $100 million Bitcoin investment for its general investment fund. MassMutual is a U.S. based insurance company that serves five million customers worldwide. With over $37 billion in revenue, it […]