Tag: Blockchain
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How to build an NFT gallery using QuickNode's GraphQL NFT API
Posted on May 18, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
A step-by-step tutorial on building an interactive NFT Gallery using QuickNode's GraphQL NFT API, icy.tools, JavaScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS. By Aayush Gupta.
Tags blockchain apis cloud fintech app-development
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From 'Likes' to 'Rewards': How web3 is disrupting traditional social media model
Posted on May 12, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Over the past decade, social media platforms have revolutionized social interactions for people looking to connect with friends, family, and like-minded individuals and communities. Since the dawn of MySpace and Facebook, social media has provided us with an unprecedented level of connectivity and has opened up a world of opportunities for businesses to connect with their customers. However, with the rise of Web3, traditional social media platforms are being forced to rethink their models in order to stay relevant in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. By chain.com.
Tags web-development infosec blockchain management miscellaneous cio
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The greater use of cloud computing for financial services
Posted on April 19, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
For good reason, the financial services industry is quickly adopting cloud computing technology. Cloud computing provides numerous advantages, including cost savings, scalability, agility, and increased security. By Finance Magnates Staff.
Tags miscellaneous fintech blockchain cloud cio
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Technical differences between WEB 2 and WEB 3: A developer's perspective
Posted on April 3, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
Web2 refers to the internet's second generation, in which websites and web applications are centralized. For many years, Web2 has been the standard, with a client-server architecture and data stored on central servers controlled by a few large corporations. By Nxtgen Virtue.
Tags crypto blockchain fintech learning how-to
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Microsoft is building a cryptocurrency wallet into its Edge browser
Posted on March 31, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
A controversial feature is coming to Microsoft's browser just as the crypto markets are suffering. By Tom Warren.
Tags crypto blockchain fintech browsers
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Node hosting on Google Cloud: A pillar of Web3 infrastructure
Posted on March 26, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Blockchain nodes are the physical machines that power the virtual computer that comprises a blockchain network and store the distributed ledger. There are several types of blockchain nodes, such as RPC nodes, validator nodes, archive nodes. By Bertrand Portier.
Tags gcp app-development fintech blockchain how-to google
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How Web3 and a mesh organizational design can turn challenges into opportunities
Posted on March 4, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
We're in a new era (or at least the early days of a new chapter)—not just a new period in our technological history but also a new paradigm for how people work and contribute to solving problems. One significant challenge I've found in working with leaders is that most organizations are not designed to adapt—let alone thrive—in this new era. By Jen Kelchner.
Tags distributed infosec blockchain web-development app-development
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Introducing blockchain node engine: Fully managed node-hosting for Web3 development
Posted on December 8, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Blockchain is changing the way the world stores and moves its information. Building on our commitment to help Web3 developers build and deploy new products on blockchain-based platforms, today we're thrilled to announce Google Cloud's Blockchain Node Engine. By Amit Zavery, James Tromans.
Tags web-development app-development blockchain gcp
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Cryptocurrency tech is vulnerable to tampering, DARPA analysis finds
Posted on October 8, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Whether prices are up or down, for many investors in cryptocurrency, the real appeal is that there's nobody in charge. But a new report finds that the decentralized system might not be working as well as many crypto enthusiasts assume.or a one-time activity like creating a cluster, but not for continuous tasks like app delivery and configuration management.
Tags miscellaneous crypto fintech blockchain infosec cio
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Blockchain scalability: Execution, storage, and consensus
Posted on June 10, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Trust minimization is a valuable security property that blockchain technology is uniquely positioned to generate—replacing handshakes, brand reputation, and paper contracts with guarantees based on computer code, cryptography, and decentralized consensus. These superior guarantees provided by blockchains form the basis of cryptographic truth. By chain.link.
Tags cloud blockchain teams performance data-science learning
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Web3: What is it and what it means for freelancers
Posted on June 1, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
It is being said that Web3 is the future of the internet which promises a decentralised, immutable version of the global web -- free of intermediaries and equipped with the same cryptographic verifiability as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). But what does that really mean? By Stefania Volpe.
Tags cloud fintech blockchain how-to management
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Stacks vs. Solana vs. Polygon: How do they compare from a developer perspective?
Posted on May 31, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
What's the best blockchain for building Web3 applications? It depends on what you want to prioritize across the blockchain trilemma. The trilemma argues that blockchains can only provide two of the three properties of decentralization, security, and scalability, and that no matter where you build, you'll be making a tradeoff. By Joe Bender.
Tags blockchain cloud fintech how-to miscellaneous performance