By Andrea Bianconi Libra — Facebook´s digital currency project — has been a very popular talk lately. Even US President Trump tweeted about it. But few have looked at what may be the hidden implications of Facebook´s project. Libra´s whitepaper is far from exhaustive. It is the first published version and what in the end may be left […]
Tokenization represents one of the most exciting use-cases of blockchain technology, promising to change the concept of ownership completely. Through the process of creating digital tokens from real-world assets like paintings, buildings or stocks, these become tradable and more liquid. As such, tokenization makes investments in traditional assets more efficient, global and, ultimately, more democratic. […]
An interview with Dr Patrick Njoroge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya. Kenya continues to be at the forefront of fintech innovation in Africa and with their M-Akiba initiative, the first steps towards a more “tokenized economy” as recommended by the country’s Distributed Ledgers and Artificial Intelligence Taskforce. M-Akiba is the first government bond […]