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Which countries are the most forward in Central Bank Digital Coins (CBDC)? Some countries are geared towards creating, testing, and leveraging digital currencies, but which ones are the most developed? With the global economy shifting towards more efficient systems, there are countries leading the way towards CDBC systems.   A question like what is the current … Continue reading "Countries Advancing CBDC Development Worldwide"

Consider this: What if you had complete control over your online identity wherever you go? How would it feel if your data belonged to you and was tucked away so no single organization could actually abuse it? This is the vision that lies at the core of Web 3.0, where blockchain technology is fundamental in … Continue reading "Web 3.0 Built on Blockchain: Here’s Why"

Have you ever imagined owning digital artwork or a one-of-a-kind online collectible that other people cannot have? NFT tokenization has changed the scenario as it has become a reality in the present world and has created waves in all spheres of the digital world. Especially for digital ownership, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have rewritten the entire … Continue reading "How NFT Tokenization is Transforming Collectibles "

Consider this: Owing to a friend who stays in a foreign country for some time. It feels like it takes forever, and the charges will leave you speechless. Isn’t there a better way of sending instant and cheaper money? That is exactly what the Central Bank digital currencies (CBDCs) promise. They are not just the … Continue reading "10 Revolutionary Use Cases of CBDCs in Banking"

Let’s go back to the year 1987. It is half a decade after the information age began in the United States. The concept of cyber security is also a new one to many. However, a group of hackers mostly from Brooklyn, hacks into the US Department of Defense. This is no ordinary network, it is … Continue reading "1987 MILNET Hack: The Cyber Attack That Shocked the Military "

Just envision yourself being in front of a computer in 1987 and being aware that by typing some code, you get into NASA’s intranet. Sounds impossible, right? However, that is something that a group of German hackers from the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) achieved.  Hackers known as the ‘Summer of 1987 breakers’ hacked one of … Continue reading "1987: Chaos Computer Club Hacks NASA’s SPAN on VMS 4.4"

Imagine it’s 1987, and you’re sitting at your desk, working on a big project. Suddenly, a message pops up on your computer screen. It’s a Christmas tree made out of characters. Harmless, right? You laugh, maybe share it with a colleague, thinking it’s just a festive prank. But little did anyone know that this innocent-looking tree … Continue reading "1987 Christmas Virus: The First WAN Virus in History"

Introduction : What is Polkadot? Blockchain has revolutionised the dApps infrastructure, while dApps, in return, contribute to enhancing the blockchain ecosystem.” Polkadot (DOT), one of the most inventive dApp promotion initiatives, has enhanced blockchain scalability, interoperability, and security of blockchain system. It connects blockchains by sharing data and resources. Polkadot aims to improve Ethereum. Polkadot … Continue reading "Polkadot – A beginner’s guide"

Introduction “Kids are curious.” And rightly so—curiosity is the mother of invention. As they grow, that curiosity only intensifies, especially when the world around them is on the brink of transformative change. Think of Professor Utonium from the Powerpuff Girls in his laboratory, diligently concocting his three beloved daughters. This scenario mirrors what occurs when … Continue reading "Year 1982: The Saga of Group “414”- Milwaukee Teenage Hackers"

Introduction With this blog, allow us to take you back to 1962, when the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was buzzing with the excitement of computing’s early days. Allan Scherr, a student with a penchant for mischief, found a way to leave his mark on the evolving world of computer science. This is the tale … Continue reading "Unveiling Cyber History 1962: Allan Scherr, The First Computer Troll"

Unearthing the Untold Stories In the mid-20th century, a peculiar subculture emerged that would forever alter the landscape of telecommunications. Enter the fascinating realm of “phone phreaks” – ingenious individuals who exploited vulnerabilities in the telephone network, leaving an indelible mark on the history of technology and security. The term “phreak” originates from the fusion … Continue reading "A Journey from 1955 to 1980: The Intriguing World of Phone Phreaks"

Introduction You all are aware about eBay, Etsy, and Amazon, but have you heard about a place where you can sell your digital art? Nowadays, you can sell anything like digital art, music, in-game items, and even real-world assets such as property. These digital items have become really popular, especially for artists looking to protect … Continue reading "Opensea – A Leading NFT Marketplace in 2024"

Introduction The allure of wireless communication, often seen as a triumph of modernity, carries a tale from the bygone era of 1903. In the heart of London, Guglielmo Marconi, revered as the father of modern radio technology, faced an unexpected challenge that would forever etch the Wireless Telegraphy Attack of 1903 into the books of … Continue reading "Year 1903: Guglielmo Marconi & the Wireless Telegraph Attack"