Coincub has published its Global Web3 Index for 2024, detailing the top Web3 countries around the world. Switzerland tops the listing, followed by Singapore and UAE. Ireland is ranked 59th in the index, significantly behind the likes of Poland (29th), Hungary (38th), and Italy (47th). The report lists significant developments and outlook points, such as […]
The EU CHAISE Project has the objective to develop a strategic approach on blockchain skills development for Europe. CHAISE says it “will deliver future-proof training solutions, in order to tackle blockchain skill shortages and to respond to the current and future skill needs of the European Blockchain workforce.” Blcokchain Ireland has previously circulated surveys and […]
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BlockW and the International Association of Trusted Blockchains (INATBA) has released one-page abstract from a larger report detailing the utility and skills associated with Web3. Available here, the 1-pager gives a digest of the skills model which provides practical guidance on adapting to the rapidly evolving blockchain industry. The main report emphasises the importance of education […]
DeSci is short for Decentralised Science. Although this term might sound unfamiliar, the concept is straightforward. It involves leveraging blockchain technology to introduce a secure, open-source way for various aspects of scientific endeavors, from publication and ownership to sharing and even trading of scientific materials, reports Blockleaders. DeSci holds untapped potential when it comes to […]
Preparing business for a Web3 world
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A new generation of the internet based on blockchains, decentralised networks, and digital assets promises to put the user in control of their data and their interactions, breaking the monopolies of the current big players. Web3 has the potential to make online spaces more trustworthy, empowering users to be part of the new opportunities. The Web3 […]
Preparing for a Web3 world
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The next iteration of internet technologies is emerging where there is communal control by users on decentralised infrastructure, providing, said one expert, “privacy for the individual, transparency for the system.” Collectively called Web3, these decentralised platforms and applications are being built on blockchains, employing elements of decentralised finance, leveraging tokens and digital currencies. To prepare […]
The CHAISE Alliance is inviting organisations to join the alliance as an Associated Partner and to support project goals and outcomes via a Statement of Support. By joining, organisations will be part of a network of some of the finest experts working towards strengthening the development of blockchain skills in Europe. CHAISE is dedicated to […]
The Cork University Business School at University College Cork is carry out research on the impact of blockchain technology adoption on the business models of small and medium enterprises. According to leader researcher, Zainab AlShabeeb, PhD student in the Business Information Systems programme, the results from the research will contribute to understanding the potential impact […]