Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech
The collectivist insanity
The syllogism goes – Socialism has been a failure everywhere it has been tried; This fact is known and everyone [...]
What is Bitcoin….
Bitcoin is a “crypto-currency”, a form of digital or virtual currency using cryptography to control its creation and operation. Bitcoin [...]
Bitcoin (BCH) Vending machine
In this post, we look at what it would take to create a Bitcoin (BCH) Vending machine. In order to [...]
Personal Security Device
The last week, another of the patent applications related to my papers received a grant. This research proposes a methodology [...]
Security
Honestly I find it difficult to understand why people do not get the idea of why errors and low-quality software [...]
Trust in Smart Contracts
Both electronic and paper documents are subject to tampering. The discovery of collisions has demonstrated that the process of signing [...]
Creating a Smart Contract Registry
This post is the first in a series to describe a number of important methods that are needed in creating [...]
Hidden costs
The flaw in stating that economic calculations cannot be conducted is the constant cry that not all costs can be [...]
Scenario 1: Public Registry of an Asset
In this scenario, Bob decides to publish his ownership of an asset (e.g. his home) onto the Blockchain. Nothing else [...]
Scenario 2: Creation and Registry of an Asset
This is a slightly enhanced version of scenario 1 where Bob wants to publish the asset onto the Blockchain, but [...]
Scenario 3: Lease Contract
In this situation, Bob takes out a lease contract with Eve for a fixed term of three years. The terms [...]
Scenario 4: Rolling Contract
In this situation, Bob decides to lease a laptop from Eve on a rolling annual basis, where he needs to [...]