Facebook Wants to Harness Blockchain Technology. Really?
Source: ARK Disrupt Issue 106: January 8, 2018. By @juliahARK Happy New Year from the Fintech team! As he does every year, Mark Zuckerberg published his New Year’s resolution, this year resolving to fix Facebook’s “errors, enforcing our policies and preventing misuse of our tools.” He also wrote: With the rise of a small number of big tech companies […]
Genomics and Blockchain Converge to Understand and Overcome Disease
Source: ARK Disrupt Issue 105: December 24th, 2017 https://ark-invest.com/research/ark-disrupt-issue-105 Follow @msamyARK on Twitter Led by former executives from DNA sequencing powerhouse, Illumina ILMN, Luna DNA is harnessing the power of blockchain technology to incentivize individuals to contribute their DNA and medical history to a distributed database. Hosted on Ethereum’s blockchain, Luna DNA rewards data contributors with Luna Coins and partial ownership of […]
