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Maggie

Clarendon

Maggie is a writer, researcher, and editor. Trained in literature, critical theory, and gender studies, they are now exploring the ways that technology is changing the landscape of human interaction.

NFTs & Digital Ownership

April 26, 2021

NFTs promise to change digital ownership. What does this mean for both investors and creators?

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Social Media in Surveillance Capitalism

April 21, 2021

Under what Shoshana Zuboff coined as Surveillance Capitalism, social media will never be for the users. But is that inherent to online platforms?

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FinTech and the T&Cs Trap

April 14, 2021

Paying your friends or setting up an online store is easier than ever, but centralised providers hide aggressive practices in T&Cs that fall on users.

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Decentralised Governance: A Lesson for Democracies

October 30, 2020

What can blockchain communities — and DAOs — teach democracies about governance?

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The Path to a Digital Euro with Jonas Gross of the DEA

October 19, 2020

Jonas Gross teamed up with leaders in digital payments to start the Digital Euro Association. As a new member, we spoke about the goals of the DEA.

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Hunger, Health & Innovations from AI & Blockchain with Madhav Bhat

October 8, 2020

Madhav Bhat is an expert in technology and data. Now, as the dGen Fellow in Germany, he is lending his expertise to drive innovations in hunger and health.

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The Race for a Covid-19 Vaccination: Pharmaceuticals, technology, and the need for collaboration

September 22, 2020

What has the race for a Covid-19 vaccine revealed, and how can AI and blockchain technologies improve these systems?

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CBDCs: Geopolitical Ramifications of a Major Digital Currency

September 9, 2020

With the currency wars raging on, how will the Eurozone fare? And how will a digital Euro impact this?

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The Changing Landscape of DeFi with Joel John

August 4, 2020

Joel John, blockchain analyst, answers some of our questions about the future of DeFi, especially as blockchain-solutions begin to see wider adoption.

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The Future of Fashion Tech Isn't a Sexy Jet Pack...It's Sustainability

June 3, 2020

Luxury fashion hasn’t changed much over the centuries, but fashion tech promises to change this. What will this future look like?

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Fake News in Light of Brexit

May 18, 2020

The role of fake news in the 2016 Brexit referendum is still unclear. We reviewed this, and the role of blockchain technology in reducing this.

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Five Things You Can Do to Avoid Fake News

May 18, 2020

Brexit and the 2016 US Presidential elections showed us that social media is rife with fake news. Here are 5 steps you can take to protect yourself.

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Are Social Media Fact-Checkers the Solution to Fake News?

May 18, 2020

Fake news around elections had many social media platforms deployed "fact-checkers", but have they really been effective, and what other options remain?

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Can Decentralised Public Transport Be the Answer to Climate Change?

May 18, 2020

Germany wants to reach its CO2 emission targets by improving public transportation. What role can blockchain play in making it a better alternative?

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Building the Decentralised Smart City

May 18, 2020

Making public transit a viable alternative to cars is important for our cities. How can blockchain enable opportunities for improving mobility?

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One App to Rule Them All

May 18, 2020

Public transit apps have flooded the market. Are multimodal transit apps and an open source blockchain protocol the solution?

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Switzerland: Europe’s Leader in Blockchain

May 18, 2020

Switzerland is a world leader for capital and regulation, attracting businesses and foundations. There is, however, a smaller local community.

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Germany: Europe’s Blockchain Startup Base

May 18, 2020

Germany has by far the most startups, but there is little enterprise involvement and an unfriendly fiscal situation that leave room for improvement.

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France: Second in European Blockchain Ecosystem

May 18, 2020

France had the second-highest score in Europe for clear regulations and a healthy startup scene. However, like other countries in need of better funding.

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Crypto Island: An Uncertain Future for Blockchain

May 18, 2020

Malta is a pioneer in regulations and cryptocurrency tax, but there is very little startup presence.

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Are CBDCs the end of the Euro?

May 18, 2020

Some member states of the EU are pushing forward faster in the race to release a CBDC than the ECB. But, what could this mean for the future of the Euro?

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Made in Italy: Safeguarding Artisans from Counterfeiters

May 15, 2020

Italy is at the centre of luxury fashion, but this heritage is threatened by counterfeiting. How can technology make a difference?

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Europe’s Mining Opportunity: Bitcoin Halvening 2020

May 15, 2020

Insights from some of Europe's top miners on what's next for the industry in light of the 2020 Bitcoin Halvening.

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