Homo Digitalis

Emerging Tech

IOTA Foundation announces Staking

Lately I have reported more often about the crypto project IOTA. Today it was announced that IOTA will support staking in the future. This article intends to give a rough overview and to classify this news, especially regarding other exciting…

Fabian Schmidt
16. November 2021
2 Comments

Emerging Tech

The Metaverse – Besides the Hype

The Metaverse is currently a huge hype. Time to take a comprehensive look at it now and make some bold predictions.

Fabian Schmidt
13. November 2021
9 Comments

Emerging Tech

Facebook becomes Meta: Rise of the Metaverse?

Facebook renames itself to Meta Platforms – or short Meta. Of course, half the world is talking about this since the company's products are used by 3.5 billion people. But what does the renaming mean?

Fabian Schmidt
29. October 2021
1 Comment

Blockchain, Emerging Tech

Mastercard and Bitcoin: The meaning of the crypto push

On Monday, CNBC reported that Mastercard plans to enable bitcoin payments on its network. It's almost a joke in the crypto scene, but it's often emphasized what early stages we are in. So early.

Fabian Schmidt
27. October 2021

Blockchain, Emerging Tech

Why IOTA Smart Contracts Are A Game Changer

As of recent news, the IOTA Foundation released the Beta Version of Smart Contracts for IOTA. I will try to outline in this article why I think this is an absolute game changer for IOTA and maybe also the complete…

Fabian Schmidt
23. October 2021
3 Comments

Emerging Tech, Industrie 4.0

Will Data Confidence Fabrics Unlock Smart Factories?

In this article I give a brief introduction to the Data Confidence Fabric idea, which is based on the Distributed Ledger Technology IOTA. I will then show how they could solve a big challenge in the ongoing push towards Smart Factories.

Fabian Schmidt
22. October 2021
6 Comments

Blockchain, Emerging Tech

Next-Gen DLTs Will Disrupt The Blockchain Ecosystem

The crypto community that has made blockchain mainstream is perhaps one of the wildest and most exciting places to be in the 2020s.

Software Architecture

5 Things Developers Should Know about Software Architecture

Done right, software architecture is a real productivity booster. This article reflects why software architecture is so important and which challenges it solves.

Aleksandrina Vasileva
18. March 2021

Ad, Emerging Tech, Industrie 4.0

IBM paves the way for Quantum Computing in Europe

Quantum computing is considered to be the key technology of the 21st century. IBM and Fraunhofer join forces to bring the first quantum computer to European soil.

Fabian Schmidt
21. December 2020
1 Comment