XRP And DeFi: The Roadmap That Tells It All

The OpenBazaar team has released its roadmap to the public via a Medium blog post and a picture of the company Trello board. The decentralized marketplace had “received a better than expected response,” and has gained visitors from all across the globe. With this, the company thought it would let the community know the upcoming development plans for the future. “Today we’re releasing our high-level roadmap for OpenBazaar, — Our mission is to make trade free for everyone, everywhere. Our vision is for OpenBazaar to become Commerce 2.0: a permissionless and censorship-resistant protocol for....

There is a misconception in the bitcoin community that the roadmap for how bitcoin should scale is based almost entirely on the technical judgment of the Bitcoin Core developers. While the Bitcoin Core roadmap does draw heavily on the substantial technical expertise of the Core developers, there are many non-technical factors that influence the Core roadmap. Many people agree with Core on all of the technical issues, yet still disagree with their roadmap. That's because the roadmap is based on assumptions about economics, group psychology, ethics and many other things which we have no....

The Internet Development Institute (IRI) of Russia has prepared a roadmap titled “Economics and Finance” which includes a proposal for regulating blockchain. A new roadmap that pitches the proposal to ‘legalize’ blockchain technology by January 2017 was submitted to President Putin this week, December 22, 2015. The roadmap is a supplement under the wider proposal called “Internet Program 2025”, an initiative that puts together proposals for the development of internet and communication as a whole in Russia. The proposal has one if its strongest advocates in Andrei Romanenko, the co-founder....

(Link to full roadmap here: roadmap.pointnetwork.io) With “web 3.0” suddenly upgrading from an obscure area of research to a hot topic of mainstream conversation and a significant part of the 2020-s zeitgeist, more and more questions arise about the nature of the beast. Is “Web3” going to stay a vague and undefinable term, or does it have a precise definition? Besides meanings that became obsolete years ago, like ‘Semantic Web,’ what’s adding to the confusion are all the projects describing themselves as....

Covesting, a European licensed DLT services provider and B2B software developer, has further highlighted the functionality and of its COV token in a new 2022 roadmap that further spells out more utility for the token.  After successful launch of its peer-to-peer copy trading module on PrimeXBT earlier in the year Covesting went on to launch the full implementation of its COV token utility and functionality for users of the copy trading module to take advantage of. Now, as the company starts to look ahead to 2022, with a newly released roadmap, there is additional utility users can expect....