Blockchain Observations

Main trends in blockchain and crypto in 2024: A great year

27 Nov 2023

Since I started writing blogs on blockchain it has become a tradition for me to dedicate my yearly last blog on describing the key trends we may expect for the next year. And I am sure, 2024 will be a great year for this technology from various aspects. As we step into the new year, we are at the point of some exciting developments that are set to...

Blockchain Observations

Blockchain interoperability solutions and challenges: Where are we now?

30 Oct 2023

Blockchain technology has gained significant attention in recent years. This due to its decentralised nature and potential applications across various industries. But there are still a number of issues that are limiting its uptake by various industries esp. the financial sector. By far the most widely recognised problematic issue is that of intero...

Blockchain and the scalability challenge: solving the blockchain trilemma

26 Sep 2023

Today, one of the major challenges associated with blockchain is scalability. The ever-increasing demand for blockchain applications has resulted in significant scalability challenges, resulting in transaction latency, making the system slower and less efficient, thereby hindering their widespread adoption and utility. As blockchain adoption con...

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Blockchain Observations

BlackRock spot Bitcoin ETF application: a rocky way towards approval

31 Aug 2023

BlackRock, the world largest asset manager, last June has applied at the SEC for a spot Bitcoin ETF for its American clients. According to Blackrock there is still large interest of their clients to have Bitcoin in their portfolio. In the past years BlackRock has continuously pushed the boundaries of ETF offerings, reaffirming its position as a lea...

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