Decentralizing IP Addresses With Bitcoin Helps Distribute The Internet
If they choose to, IANA could use Bitcoin to create a decentralized database for IP address distribution, unless they go down the path of tokenization.This is an opinion editorial by Moustafa Amin, a technology leader with more than 20 years of professional experience across large organizations, service providers and telecom companies.“Bitcoin Not Blockchain”If you’re a frequent reader of Bitcoin Magazine or if you’re a Bitcoin enthusiast in general, you might have seen this motto. I came across it numerous times and I agree with it 100%.Sometimes there could be....
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Web3 technology is here to revolutionize how the current internet works. Web3 achieves this by decentralizing the current framework into various pieces instead of centralized technologies. “Web3” is the name some technologists have given to the idea of an internet service built using decentralized blockchains. Why Web3? The internet is evolving; its influence on us […]
Over the years, we have been teaching machines to simulate the real world behavior. We have developed numerous technologies that translate the real world into the digital one. However, there can be, and actually, there is a reverse logic. Solutions on how to make everyday life can be derived from technologies. We are trying to imagine the world through the lens of decentralization and distribution, where people interact, connect and share to achieve their full potential and bring the benefit for a community they are part of. Decentralization is not limited to Blockchain, This week....
One digital currency that you might not have heard of is Namecoin. It is based on exactly the same code as Bitcoin. In fact, the two currencies are almost identical. However, in the same way that Bitcoin is a decentralised currency that cannot be shut down. Namecoin is the basis for a decentralised domain name system (DNS), i.e. web URLs, which could put a stop to Internet censorship. What is the DNS system? While we're all used to typing text addresses into our browser and email programs, such as coindesk.com, the Internet doesn't run on text. The Internet actually works on numerical....
Baidu, a Chinese international internet technology giant, planned to distribute twenty thousand Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) from March 10, 2022. The NFTs relate to Chinese cartoon morality, and beneficiaries can operate just as avatars. As per local news, applicants may obtain a “talking tom cat” production of 8,888 distinctive NFTs from March 10, 2022, to […]