[Fiware-lab-help] Blockchain generic enabler

[Thomas Kemmere | Greenlight Consultancy]

Dear Madam Sir,

Did anything happen with my email?
Thanks in advance.

Regards.

On 2014-10-18 22:22, Thomas Kemmere | Greenlight Consultancy wrote:
> Dear Madam Sir,
>
> I joined Fi-lab in order to find out whether there is an enabler, that 
> facilitates the basic process of the "Blockchain".
>
> As your technicians probably are aware of, the Blockchain is the 
> underlying technology that can contain _distributed public registers_. 
> It has the great advantage that every person can trust the 
> blockchain-system, while no person has to trust any other person.
>
> For example, Bitcoin is running on a blockchain. The register 
> functions as a public peer-to-peer distributed ledger of who holds 
> howmany bitcoins (In fact it holds all transfers ever made, so it can 
> be deduced who holds how many). Hundreds of other crypto currencies 
> run on hundreds of other blockchains.
>
> Now, crypto currencies are nice, but the blockchain can be used for 
> many other purposes. Since it is a distributed piece of software that 
> holds a reliable public record of something, you can imagine that it 
> could also be used for elections; for passports; chamber of commerce 
> registers; birth certificates; house- and plot registers etc etc.
>
> I have a plan that I wish to apply with, to one of the Fiware 
> accelerators (Probably INCENSe), and I would need there to be a 
> blokchain-GE. Do you have plans to develop one? Is this subject 
> further discussable? Or would you suggest to not count it, in the 
> light of the fact that INCENSe will only grant funding to applications 
> that have a launchdate within 6 months?
>
> Thanks very much in advance for your response.
>
> Kird regards,
> Thomas Kemmere
> -- 
> Greenlight Consultancy
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>
> (Duurzaamheid gaat veel verder dan e-mails niet uitprinten).
>
> -- 
> Greenlight Consultancy
> Korte Vleerstraat 22, 2513VM Den Haag, Nederland
> Tel: +31 (0)70-3.629.529
> Mob: +31 (0)6-4000.7771
> E-mail: thomas @ greenlight - consultancy . nl
> Web: www.greenlight-consultancy.nl
>
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