Topic: Blockchain Use Cases

Examples of how blockchain technologies are applied across industries, from payments, DeFi and gaming to supply chain and tokenized assets.

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Semi-Fungible Tokens: Because Sometimes You Need a Token With a Twist

Web3 is attractive to entrepreneurs because it is cutting-edge, disruptive, and exciting. It remains one of the youngest tech industries and an actively emerging field. A drawback to building in an early-stage industry, however, is that one can innovate only as much as the technology has advanced. That’s why we are excited about the expansion of semi-fungible tokens.

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How Polymarket Became a Go-To Source for Predicting the Future

Will Taylor get engaged? How many times will Elon tweet? Crypto prediction markets aren’t just for blockchain-based sports betting. Far from it. You can wager crypto on elections, the weather, AI, and much more on the burgeoning prediction market Polymarket. Place your informed wagers — and get rewarded for accurate predictions.

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Secure, Cost-effective Drone Connectivity with Web3

Secure, Cost-Effective Drone Connectivity with Web3

Yes, it is possible! You CAN make drone operation—and other mobile IoT devices—more secure and cost-effective with the help of Web3. Dr. Alexandra Mikityuk, founder of Staex, told us in an exclusive interview where it’s implemented and what they’re planning next. UPDATED

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Decentralized Education for a Happier Generation of Smarter Kids

It’s no secret, traditional educational systems are failing our children. Structures, processes, tools - everything is outdated, leaving students bored or unable to relate. How does decentralized education address the issues and why is DeSci essential?

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DeSci for Business Has Much to Offer to Entrepreneurs

We’re noticing a lot of interest about DeSci from impact entrepreneurs. Where blockchain tech meets science and research addresses some very old problems. Bonus: the industry is young enough to make it a great investment. We’re here to guide you through considering becoming a DeSci founder.

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Blockchain for AI or AI for Blockchain 

How does combining AI and blockchain enhance each other? Learn how AI boosts blockchain efficiency and how blockchain strengthens AI security. We explore the powerful synergy of this fusion and dive into a couple of innovative projects at the intersection of these two groundbreaking technologies.

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What is Decentralized Science (DeSci)?

What is Decentralized Science (DeSci)?

Decentralized science (also known as DeSci) is an area of Web3 that aims to change the way research functions. It utilizes the three pillars of blockchain to address some of the issues endemic to traditional science, especially access, participation, and funding. Let’s have a look at the history of DeSci and how it provides a unique opportunity for social impact entrepreneurs.

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AI Fake News - Can Blockchain Stop its Destructive Power?

AI Fake News - Can Blockchain Stop its Destructive Power?

Soon you won't believe anything you see or hear on the Web anymore. You'll limit information intake to familiar sources that tell you what you want to hear—we all will. That's the power of AI and fake news working hand in hand. History tells bitter lessons about the impact of fake news. How about hooking up AI with blockchain?

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AI Trust Problem: How Blockchain Can Solve It

AI has become embedded in our daily lives, but can we trust these automated systems and chatbots? Could fusing AI and blockchain mark a turning point for overcoming mistrust in AI? We explore the journey toward building trustworthy AI networks and how blockchain can help bridge the trust gap.

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DePIN Business Models Weaving the New WWWeb3

Web3 is the next stage of the WWW. But how do we get there? We have the technology, and we have the drive. What’s missing are sustainable business models that can support profitable revenue streams and maybe a solid foundation for true Web3 businesses.

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How DePIN Web3 Projects Are Connecting the World to Crypto 

DePIN is one of the hottest Web3 topics today! So, how can potential entrepreneurs benefit from this? We provide an overview of existing DePIN platforms, explore their interconnection with cryptos, and cover how this emerging tech can prosper in the Web3 environment.

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DePIN for Emerging Markets – A Promise to Humanity

Are Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) the right way to address the structural deficiencies of emerging markets? There's a good chance, they are. If you care about human rights and are looking for a great business opportunity, this article is for you.

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Blockchain in Emerging Markets – How Real-World Assets Tackle Real-World Struggles 

Blockchain closes infrastructure gaps, creates economic resilience and stabilizes financial markets – crypto enthusiasts say. But beyond the buzz, what tangible impact does it have in emerging markets? Our latest report reveals the answers.

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Electronic Health Record Systems Using Blockchain - 4 Examples

One question everyone in healthcare should ask is: do new innovations address the challenges that are bound to turn into critical issues for EHR? This article explains why blockchain healthcare applications might be the best answer and introduces you to four blockchain in healthcare examples.

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EHR Adoption Pains - What Are They and Can Blockchain Cure?

Transitioning to Electronic Health Records (EHR) has revealed as many challenges as it solves. This raises the question: Do we really have to? If yes, what is the right technology and does blockchain deserve a seat at the health care data table?