Blockchain Technology
18 Apr
The journey from Bitcoin's inception to the tremendous adoption of blockchain has been nothing short of progressive. While Bitcoin introduced the world to the idea of decentralized virtual currency
17 Apr
In the virtual age, technology continues to shape and redefine diverse components of our lives, including how we invest and manipulate our finances.
2 Mar
In an ever-changing economic landscape, characterized by financial crises, inflation, and currency devaluation
21 Jan
Ethereum has emerged as a revolutionary force in the world of blockchain technology, offering a platform for decentralized applications
20 Sep 2023
Hyperspace Technologies Limited has secured a patent for blockchain technology-driven Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).Developed within Hyperspace Technologies’ research and development (R&D) division, cipherKEY tap2sign MFA is a next-generation security system designed to leverage the decentralized nature of blockchain, the robustness of public/private key cryptography, and the convenience of NFC (Near Field Communication) technology to provide an…
2 Aug 2023
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has advised businesses to adjust to the potential of disruptive technologies, which have been adopted across the globe for enhanced productivity and sustainability.
20 May 2023
Gaming has evolved from a simple leisure activity to a multi-billion-dollar industry, captivating millions of players worldwide. Despite this evolution, the monetization of games has often been a contentious issue involving concerns of unfair distribution and a lack of transparency. Players in the traditional gaming ecosystem only benefit by playing the game. Revenues accrued from…
29 Apr 2023
Blockchain technology has been one of the most talked-about innovations in recent years. This revolutionary technology has the potential to transform varied industries from finance, to healthcare and beyond. But what exactly is Blockchain, and how does it work? In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of Blockchain technology, its underlying principles, and…
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