by Oscar Jofre | Jan 21, 2020 | Blockchain, Broker Dealer, Compliance, Digital Securities, KoreBriefing, KoreChain, KoreProtocol
Polymath is the latest of the Ethereum fan club that has woken up to the fact that Ethereum isn’t the right blockchain platform for financial securities. The reasons include the permissionless and unverified participants, gas fees, unpredictable settlement, poor...
by Oscar Jofre | Nov 27, 2019 | Blockchain, Broker Dealer, Capital Markets, Compliance, Digital Securities, KoreBriefing, KoreChain, KoreProtocol
One of the most important concepts in capital market transactions is settlement and finality. Even though the payment infrastructure gets the majority of airtime, settlement finality is just as, if not even more, important in the securities markets. In the public...
by Oscar Jofre | Jun 19, 2019 | Blockchain, Broker Dealer, Capital Markets, Compliance, Digital Securities, KoreChain, KoreContract, KoreToken, Secondary Markets
Over the last few weeks, we have seen the highly entertaining farce of Craig Wright claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto by registering a copyright to the original bitcoin whitepaper and code. He may very well be Satoshi. However, registering a copyright does not confer an...
by Oscar Jofre | Jan 9, 2019 | Blockchain, KoreChain, KoreContract, KoreConX
What is the KoreConX blockchain strategy & why choose KoreChain? In this video, KoreConX Co-Founder and CEO, Oscar Jofre, and our Chief Scientist/CTO, Kiran Garimella, share the details of our permissioned blockchain. Built on the Hyperledger Fabric, it is secure...
by Oscar Jofre | Nov 20, 2018 | Blockchain, KoreChain, KoreConX
We saw in Part 1 that linked lists provide the conceptual foundation for blockchain, where a ‘block’ is a package of data and blocks are strung together by some type of linking mechanism such as pointers, references, addresses, etc. In this Part 2, we will see how...