Last week, a friend texted me from the Sakata region of Malawi. If you don’t know where Malawi is, it’s located in West Africa and is a small, underdeveloped country. My friend traveled to Malawi with a group of nurses and qualified professionals to perform nothing short of a miracle. For three straight days, thousands […]

In our quest to escape from existing corrupt centralized systems, we may believe that it’s possible to achieve complete decentralization. However, recent academic research shows that this is unfeasible — at least sustainably. For example, Bitcoin’s Proof-of-Work (PoW) mechanism relies on many different nodes to “mine,” or verify and facilitate transactions. These miners are rewarded a portion […]