Blockchain won't replace existing institutions. It can strengthen current systems by introducing transparent and programmable trust mechanisms.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charlyn Ho is CEO of Rikka, focusing on technology and privacy issues. The next generation of the internet, known as Web3, offers ...

Launched at the World Internet Conference Asia Pacific in Hong Kong, the platform — Avatar ( — allows individuals and ...

HashKey CEO Xiao Feng explains how AI and blockchain tokens converge to create an agent economy where machines join value ...

The Internet Computer Protocol is an ambitious blockchain project aimed at creating a world computer, and according to a new report from the shepherding nonprofit Dfinity Foundation, it has raised ...

Polygon CEO Marc Boiron envisions a 'trustless internet' where users control their own data, eliminating the need to rely on centralized platforms. Blockchain technology is more than just finance—it's ...

The doomers have it wrong. AI is not going to end the world—but it is going to end the web as we’ve known it. AI is already upending the economic covenant of the internet that’s existed since the ...

Polygon CEO Marc Boiron explains why the internet can’t function on a single blockchain and how Polygon’s AggLayer aims to connect them all. Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron says the internet can’t ...

Valuing blockchain networks today feels like déjà vu for anyone who lived through the early internet era. In the 1990s, analysts, investors, and founders struggled to apply familiar financial models ...

Most blockchains promise financial inclusion, but few are designed for users without internet, smartphones or even formal identity documents. Fedrok AG CEO Dr. Philip Blazdell says that needs to ...

Circle (CRCL) debuts fiat-first payment platform for institutions, enabling blockchain settlement without holding USDC while ...