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Monetising IoT Data for AI Companies: A New Market Opportunity for Telecommunications
IoT & Data Monetization
September 1, 2024

Monetising IoT Data for AI Companies: A New Market Opportunity for Telecommunications

Creating sustainable revenue through blockchain-based continuous data leasing

As the telecommunications industry evolves, companies are exploring innovative ways to capitalize on the growing volumes of data generated by IoT devices. This article explores how telecommunications companies can leverage blockchain technology to tokenize and lease IoT data, creating a new market that aligns with IP rights management, data privacy regulations, and a commission-based revenue model.

Public blockchains are not ready for mission critical workloads
Blockchain & Security
September 13, 2023

Public blockchains are not ready for mission critical workloads

In this article, I delve into the reasons why public blockchains, despite their innovation and promise, are ill-suited for handling mission-critical workloads. Through the lens of ISO 27001 and the CIA triad, we examine the fundamental challenges in confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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Is Bitcoin Money?
Cryptocurrency
December 29, 2020

Is Bitcoin Money?

It's December 2020 and bitcoin is in the news again as it's making all time highs against the US Dollar. When asked recently 'is bitcoin money?', I realized this is a great question worth exploring. The answer lies in understanding what money truly is: a shared belief.

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What will happen for Financial Asset Tokenisation to become mainstream?
Blockchain & Finance
June 7, 2023

What will happen for Financial Asset Tokenisation to become mainstream?

To understand the path to mainstream adoption of Financial Asset Tokenisation, it's important to examine the current progress of financial institutions in their tokenisation journey. From asset velocity to asset mobility, we're witnessing the emergence of a new digital financial system.

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Telco Opportunity for a UK AI Sovereign Cloud
Infrastructure
February 24, 2025

Telco Opportunity for a UK AI Sovereign Cloud

The UK's £14 billion AI Opportunities Action Plan represents a landmark opportunity for a leading UK telco to enhance its data centre portfolio and develop an AI sovereign cloud in close collaboration with the UK government. This initiative is designed to position the UK as a global AI leader by expanding compute capacity and modernising critical infrastructure.

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Decentralized AI: Empowering Users and Machines in the Next Digital Revolution
AI & Blockchain
April 4, 2025

Decentralized AI: Empowering Users and Machines in the Next Digital Revolution

The future of AI is shifting toward decentralized models, where data and processing are distributed across multiple nodes rather than centralized in hyperscalers. This transformation is driven by the need to protect sensitive information in critical sectors like government, healthcare, and finance.

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The Wake Up Call Europe Can't Ignore: Why Digital Sovereignty Is No Longer Optional
AI Strategy
October 25, 2025

The Wake Up Call Europe Can't Ignore: Why Digital Sovereignty Is No Longer Optional

When the European Central Bank's Piero Cipollone declared that the digital euro is about protecting our freedom, autonomy and security, he was articulating a fundamental truth that every European business leader needs to understand: we are building our digital future on someone else's foundation.

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