Summer time is great for vacations, chilling with friends and family, and relaxing in the warmth and sunshine. So get out and enjoy your summer. But if you need a break from all the relaxation take a night and join the Women in Blockchain in an exploration of the juncture between technology and creativity at [Read More…]
As we head into the dog days of summer, we here at the Boston Blockchain Association hope you’ve been having a safe and happy summer thus far. This week is pretty quiet on the blockchain meetups front, so we suggest you take some time to get outdoors and boost your physical and mental health. If [Read More…]
In the U.S., the states are in trouble. I point you to the excellent research done by economist Bo Zhao at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He has put together a model that accurately predicts future state income tax revenue based on current unemployment levels. For example, here’s how his model predicts “low-unemployment” and [Read More…]
We hope you’re enjoying your summer, even though it might not be exactly as you envisioned it back in the winter. Those of you in the blockchain space know that the technology continues pushing ahead, and this week you can learn about how IBM responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s a one-time-only presentation and will [Read More…]
With the growing inroads that DeFi and FinTech are making, some argue that it’s only a matter of time before the entire financial system will “run on the blockchain.” This week you can learn how this is developing in the areas of venture capital and private equity. Later in the week, you can watch exciting [Read More…]
Ah…summertime! Lazy days at the beach and the pool, backyard barbeques, and ice cream. These are what summer memories are made of. And this is what we hope you’re doing, while also staying safe and continuing to support blockchain initiatives. It’s a quiet week here in Boston for blockchain activities, so why not enjoy a [Read More…]
Let’s dedicate the coming week to fighting racial injustice and elevating the need for greater levels of equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion within the tech and blockchain communities. As home to many groundbreaking historical events, Boston’s blockchain community can help make history once again. If you aren’t already, please help support technology and blockchain development in [Read More…]
One year ago, Facebook announced its new cryptocurrency, called Libra. We gave them one year to decentralize it. One year later, we have an update – as well as some happy financial results, for those of you who invested. That Escalated Slowly The most surprising thing is how slowly the Libra project has moved forward. [Read More…]
If you’re a Boston blockchain startup or have some connection to a blockchain startup in the Boston area, this is the week you’ve been waiting for. Learn how to craft your pitch early in the week, then actually make the pitch mid-week, before finally learning how your startup can join the movement to make Boston [Read More…]
With summer heating up and people beginning to get out more, the number of blockchain meetups has declined somewhat. However, this is only temporary. Once people are more comfortable meeting in person again we expect blockchain meetups and conferences to come back. In the meantime, stay connected with the community as the focus this week [Read More…]
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