Jacob Okonya
Jacob Okonya is a young civil engineer and Bitcoin and Blockchain enthusiast.
He uses the digital currency since 2012 and has in-depth knowledge in Bitcoin mining and other cryptocurrency mining as well. He has been writing articles on bitcoin and crypto, as well as reads a lot of web content in Blockchain and Bitcoin technology and hopes to establish the first Blockchain community of Uganda.
He was working in Coinidol till 2017
Articles
Dec 14, 2016 at 12:33
Blockchain
An 80 Character Record in Blockchain
Blockchain
Indelible.ink has recently invented a way to store an 80 character record on the Blockchain. Coinidol.com caught up with Steven E. Williams, the CEO of indelible.ink, and asked him a few questions about his company and what it offers to the market.
Dec 13, 2016 at 10:15
Business
Integrating NFC Technology In Bitcoin Wallet Cards
Business
General Bytes, a bitcoin and blockchain technology provider, has manufactured a new bitcoin wallet card that can be used at every Near Field Communication (NFC) point of sale.
Dec 12, 2016 at 11:30
Blockchain
Aussie Bank To Unseat R3 & Hyperledger In Blockchain Development Race
Blockchain
Australian banks are ready to replace both the R3 Blockchain Consortium and the Linux Hyperledger projects in the position of leaders who drive the development of Blockchain technology. This future is predicted by Thomas McAlister, an Australian expert at Bankcoin Reserve Pty Ltd, who works with governments and their central banks.
Dec 09, 2016 at 11:29
Blockchain
Google Subsidiary To Use Blockchain In British Healthcare
Blockchain
DeepMind Technologies, a subsidiary of Google, has announced it will be utilizing blockchain technology in securing patient data.
Dec 09, 2016 at 09:25
Blockchain
Federal Reserve Is More Interested In Private Blockchains
Blockchain
The United States Federal reserve has shown a very strong interest in components of blockchain and distributed ledger technology. This was witnessed by the release of a paper whose aim was to investigate the potentials of blockchain and outline the Federal Reserve’s interest in the blockchain.
Dec 08, 2016 at 15:37
Politics
The Influence of Referendum in Italy on Cryptocurrencies in Europe
Politics
The Italian prime minister, Matteo Renzi, has taken the all-time risk of pledging to resign after a negative result of a referendum on a constitutional reform which could make it easier for the government to pass laws without unnecessary delays.
Dec 06, 2016 at 16:08
Politics
Central Banks of Benin and Togo to Run National Cryptocurrencies
Politics
Two more West African countries - Benin and Togo - have joined the list of countries to have their own cryptocurrencies controlled by central banks following the pioneers of the initiative - Tunisia and Senegal.
Nov 24, 2016 at 15:12
Business
eGaaS Testing Electronic Government as a Service
Business
The blockchain platform for global government - eGaaS - is now testing the early release version of their system to analyse the system for faults and design suitable solutions to any loopholes as soon as possible before the platform is made available. At the same time, the company is currently conducting an initial cryptocurrency offering (ICO) to raise money to fund its activities.
Nov 22, 2016 at 14:35
News
How Would Satoshi Nakamoto Organise Voting On Segregated Witness?
News
Slush pool, the world’s oldest mining pool, is the only one to let its miners decide by way of voting on the proposed Bitcoin soft fork. All the other pools reserved this right for only top managers of the pools. CoinIdol.com collected the opinions of experts on the SegWit voting that began on the 19th of November 2016.
