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Despite the fact that global real estate holdings are worth hundreds of trillions of dollars the sector has long lagged behind as areas such as finance rapidly digitalized. Up until now investment in real estate has usually been the providence of the wealthy with most of the population effectively locked out of the asset class. […]

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In this meetup, we discuss Security Token Offerings as an alternative to Initial Coin Offerings that relate to utility tokens. As presented in numerous Crypto conferences, the number of and raised capital through ICOs have been in steep decline since mid-2018. Non-existing regulatory frameworks, several fraud projects, and the decline of cryptocurrencies were among the […]

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In 1995 Ann Cavoukian and published a design framework for systems engineering which set off something of a thought revolution among governments organizations and technologists. Most recently here in the EU, the General Data Protection Regulation was based in large part on the seven principles laid out by Cavoukian over twenty years ago. In this […]

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Past events overview

As venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has pointed out: AI and Web3 are converging technologies leveraging decentralized networks, self-sovereign identities (SSI), autonomous agents, and machine learning to enable new business models and faster, leaner business processes. Besides the ongoing development of AI and Web3 infrastructure and tools, a key success factor is the integration with […]

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We are happy to announce that Datarella is now an Associate Partner of the IDunion consortium. As an established blockchain solution provider Datarella adds expertise in blockchain development, system design and identity management. IDunion develops a basic infrastructure for the verification of identity data. For this purpose, a distributed database will be jointly operated by […]

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Despite the novel coronavirus pandemic and partial lockdown in Germany, the KOSMoS consortium held the fourth consortial meeting. Initially planned to take place in Munich, all participants joined a shared video conference from their safe places at home. Despite the circumstances to not be physically present, the two-day consortial meeting turned out to be a […]

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The number of and capital raised through ICOs have been in steep decline since mid-2018. Non-existing regulatory frameworks, fraud, and the decline of cryptocurrency prices were among the reasons. So called security token offerings promise to fill the gap approaches to compliant offerings based on actual assets. Will asset-backed STOs initiate a second wave of […]

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Privacy is one of most central topics of this internet connected era. People want their private data to be protected from third parties which, for instance, resell the collected information to promote personalised advertisements or worse to do things like manipulate elections with what amounts to weaponised data science. In the past it was often the […]

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  In our first Meetup of 2019, we invited people to Werk1 to listen to three presentations around the topic of “Blockchain as a Social Technology”. The special thing about this Meetup was  the decentralized nature of the event. Parallel to the event in Munich there was a meetup hosted by the University of Bayreuth […]

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In his 1901 published article titled “The Scope of Social Technology“, Charles Henderson renamed social art as ‘social technology’, and described it as ‘a system of conscious and purposeful organization of persons in which every actual, natural social organization finds its true place, and all factors in harmony cooperate to realize an increasing aggregate and […]

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The Blockchained Mobility Hackathon on the weekend of July 20-22 saw a flurry of innovation by a colorful mix of corporate and independent hackers along with some of the world’s biggest mobility players. In order to visualize the PoCs presented, we’ve built an interactive infographic.   Building a blockchain mobility ecosystem with multiple distributed ledger technologies is […]

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Pac-Man on Wheels, the winners of third place (for USD 1 000 + 15 000 XSC tokens) Democratize autonomous driving by crowdsourcing and gamifying the data collection via IOTA Tokens Q: What problem does your project solve? A: In order to empower autonomous driving hundreds of thousands hours of sensor data are required. Individual data acquisition […]

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