How blockchains can be used in Insurance
This is probably not the first post you’re reading on blockchains, is it? If it is your first post or you could use a simple explanation about blockchains, check out my free E-book: ‘Can a [...]
Entrepreneurship & Blockchains
On the 22nd of February, I introduced ~600 young entrepreneurs to blockchains at SINC Antwerp's Future Entrepreneurship event. I only had 20 mins, but I heard a lot of positive feedback and "aha" moments. Thanks [...]
Airbnb, blockchains & transferrable reputation
Last month, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky took to Twitter to ask people what Airbnb should launch in 2017. One of the top suggestions was for Airbnb to start accepting payments in bitcoin. @bchesky Payment via [...]
My 2017 Bitcoin & Blockchain prediction
2017 is almost here, and with it a horde of predictions and promises about what will happen to Bitcoin & Blockchain next year. Speculation about the bitcoin price, on whether we will see private blockchains [...]
Bitcoin & Blockchain for Friends
On the 15th of November I gave a Bitcoin & Blockchain presentation for my favourite audience in the world: friends and family! Ever since I became a speaker on Bitcoin and the Blockchain, some of [...]
Open & Private Blockchains at CSCMP Benelux Supply Chain Event
On the 4th of November I gave the introduction presentation on Open & Private Blockchains at CSCMP Benelux Supply Chain Event. As usual, I expected people to be very much in favour of private blockchains. [...]
The future of Bitcoin and 9 ways to improve it
Over the past 7 years there have been many people and businesses that said Bitcoin would die soon. And yet, years later it is still here. While it has its fair share of challenges, there's [...]
Introduction to Bitcoin & Blockchain at Darefest16
On the 22nd of June I gave a presentation at Darefest16. I talked about why Bitcoin and the Blockchain exist, how they work and what we can do with them. Thanks everyone for showing up [...]
7 Things Banks should do with Blockchain
Most banks are currently investigating or “leveraging blockchain”. Some of them are even testing “use cases” to go beyond the talk and hype. “We have 13 use cases!” “We have 25 use cases!” “All our [...]
Why How What – The Blockchain @ Blockchain Vlaanderen
On the 22nd of June I gave a presentation at Blockchain Vlaanderen. I talked about why the Blockchain exists, how it works and briefly touched on what we can do with it. I rounded up [...]