academia BLOCK.CO Design Principles & Future Directions It is common practice for institutions in academia or in the industry to issue credentials as an attestation of someone’s achievements. They have been doing that using physical documents for centuries and lately using digital credentials (typically PDF files) are all the more common.
regulations Regulation on Fake Credentials and the Growing Role of the Blockchain Fake credential production can be traced back to the Middle Ages in France and Italy, while nowadays it is punishable by misrepresentation and anti-fraudulent laws pretty much everywhere globally, with prison sentences of up to ten years.
blockchain Blockchain Use Cases & Cost Savings for Academic Institutions As companies look at creative ways to be more competitive while being conscious of costs, blockchain has proven over time to be a great inclusion within their investment umbrella.
blockchain The Future of Blockchain and How to Tackle Forged Credentials In the era of fast-moving technologies and personal quantum computers at our doorstep, it is easy to wonder what is holding blockchain from becoming mainstream quicker.
technology Restoring Trust in Credentials through Blockchain Technology – The Origins of BLOCK.CO The story of BLOCK.CO can be traced back to 2014 when the University of Nicosia (UNIC) in Cyprus identified a need for secure and self-verifiable credentials on the blockchain.
