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  1. All you need to know about blockchain, explained simply

    Jun 17, 2016 · Many people know it as the technology behind Bitcoin, but blockchain’s potential uses extend far beyond digital currencies.

  2. There’s more to blockchain than bitcoin and cryptocurrency | World ...

    Apr 5, 2021 · Blockchain is a distributed ledger that allows for more transparent and verifiable record keeping. Although associated mostly with money and finance, it can be used widely. There are still …

  3. Balancing the risk and opportunity of blockchain technologies | World ...

    Nov 10, 2017 · These could be about Bitcoin’s price fluctuations, the recent theft of cryptocurrency Ether or the innumerable ways blockchain could affect various industries. So what actually is blockchain? …

  4. Still don't understand the blockchain? This explainer will help

    Mar 9, 2018 · The technology behind Bitcoin and Ethereum is still shrouded in highly technical mystery.This explainer could help

  5. Davos 2025: Is the cryptocurrency era about to begin?

    Jan 23, 2025 · Another problem is that cryptocurrency is widely “misunderstood”, according to Denelle Dixon, chief executive of the Stellar Development Foundation, a non-profit organization working to …

  6. What are Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)? | World Economic …

    Oct 6, 2023 · Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a kind of digital money issued by a central bank, but are not cryptocurrency and would not replace cash. CBDCs offer potential benefits for …

  7. There is more to blockchain than moving money. It has the potential to ...

    Nov 9, 2016 · The Bitcoin blockchain – otherwise known as the public blockchain – works on a very simple principle. Every 10 minutes, any transaction that has happened around the world is put into a …

  8. The 3 traps when it comes to blockchain and business - and how to …

    Oct 3, 2019 · This common belief is incorrect. Blockchain has several versions – public and private - the most known examples are Bitcoin and Ethereum networks where everyone (nodes) has equal rights …

  9. Will blockchain change the world? | World Economic Forum

    Jan 4, 2016 · The promise of the blockchain Even from the early days of Bitcoin, it was believed that the blockchain could be used for much more than recording Bitcoin transactions. What the blockchain …

  10. How will the GENIUS Act work in the US and impact the world?

    Jul 18, 2025 · The newly passed GENIUS Act brings regulatory clarity, but see why global coordination, consumer protection and broader crypto regulation are still needed.