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New insights in the gameplay of "Emergents": the digital collectible cardgame on Tezos

3 Apr 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Allen Walters

This month, the collectible cardgame "Emergents", that is being build on Tezos, will have its alpha release. As you can read in my previous article about Emergents, it will be a card game like Magic The Gathering and Hearthstone, which both are very...

No, miningpools do not cause centralization

2 Apr 2020 3 minute read 5 comments Allen Walters

Discussing EOS' centralization in my previous article sparked some responses from EOS enthousiasts.  No one seemed to try to make a case for EOS decentralization though. Instead, the best argument for EOS enthousiasts seems to be pointing at Ethereum...

How EOS theoretical decentralization, is in reality centralized

1 Apr 2020 7 minute read 24 comments Allen Walters

EOS is promoted as a blockchain "utilizing a decentralized consensus algorithm". In this article I will discuss the theoretical decentralization, and how that plays out in reality as a centralized result.  EOS governanceWhere most decentralized block...

Available from April 6th: a decentralized quantum resistant communication channel.

31 Mar 2020 4 minute read 2 comments Allen Walters

I've been following an interesting project for a long time now: QRL (the Quantum Resistant Ledger). The QRL is a blockchain that has been up and running for almost two years now. As the name suggests, QRL is a blockchain that is resistant against hac...

The Tezos Foundation partners with STO platform Liquefy

28 Mar 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Allen Walters

The Tezos Foundation has formed a new partnership with STO platform and technology provider Liquefy.  "Liquefy is a technology provider that enables innovative business models through blockchain technology. Liquefy Asset Tokenization Software enables...

Hard forks can be a risks for DeFI, NFT's and STO's. Here's how Tezos avoids this issue.

24 Mar 2020 8 minute read 2 comments Allen Walters

One of Tezos' qualities is on-chain governance. This enables smooth and swift evolution, but it also avoids certain risks and uncertainties that can be caused by forks. By design, Tezos doesn't need to fork where other blockchains do. To avoid confus...

Privacy feature is expected to be available on Tezos this year

20 Mar 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Allen Walters

Two months ago, I wrote about five exiting additions to look forward to in Tezos development for 2020:1. NFT's (Non-Fungible Tokens2. Privacy3. The NYX Standard4. Stable coin5. Staker DAO Since then: The NYX Standard has been released and the first...

“Emergents”, the NFT based card game to be released in April on Tezos.

19 Mar 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Allen Walters

Collectible card games like Magic The Gathering and Hearthstone are still very popular games up to this day. But even though they have found their way into the digital playground, they miss a crucial functional marketplace. Obtaining new cards and tr...

Vertalo and DealBox announce to tokenize $200 mill on Tezos and explore to migrate two securities from Stellar to Tezos

16 Mar 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Allen Walters

Security Token Offerings (STO's) are an upcoming market that is an interesting use-case for blockchain. Security Tokens are tokenized real-world assets such as real-estate, bonds and equity, etc. Tokenizing assets has several advantages over classica...

A response to the article: "Staking - centralization risk"

9 Mar 2020 4 minute read 1 comment Allen Walters

This is a response to the article "Staking - centralization risk". The Steem situation is a shitstorm. I'm not going to debate that much, besides the fact that I want to point out that: The fact that Justin could buy up Steemit and gain a large posi...