Learning doesn’t have to be about the written word. Through the use of images, Picture Concepts communicates knowledge of the subject that is not constrained by language, literacy or age. Whether you are an expert or a novice, Picture Concepts will provide insight into the topic. The book contains 24 full-page pictures and no text.…
Technology
For those that were unable to attend the complete beginners guide to blockchain technology (50+ attendees!) presented by Adam Giles of Blockstrap and held at the Computer Sciences Faculty of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences on Friday June 26th, 2015… We would like to thank Blockstrap for presenting this course to our Embassy members,…
Interview with Adam Giles, CEO of Blockstrap.com/Neuroware.io of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at the DBS ( Development Bank of Singapore ). HACK EVENT on 8/9th May 2015.
Bitpost posted an article about NFC implants inside the human body. Bitcoin NFC implants became a bit of a media buzz late 2014 / early 2015 when Martijn Wismeijer, one of the founding members of the Bitcoin Embassy Amsterdam experimented with biohacking a contactless bitcoin payment solution together using implanted NFC technology. The article on Bitpost shows…
The Bitcoin Embassy Amsterdam interviews Mr. Pavel Kravchenko, chief cryptographer at Tembusu Systems and formerly Stellar.org. We talk with Pavel talk about cryptography, anonymity, KYC and the Tembusu TRUST framework, a distributed blockchain technology that is both a platform of exchange and a personal asset management platform. For more information on the check the Tembusu…
On a recent event Jacob and Yoshi from Bitmain dropped by to say hello, introduce us to the S2 upgrade boards (to get more life out of your old Antminer S2) and show us the current Bitmain Antminer S5 unit. This week we connect it to some power and a mining pool. I complain a…