What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin was first proposed in 2008, through a research paper signed with the nickname Satoshi Nakamoto. Very little is known about the mystic figure/s hiding behind that pseudonym. Nakamoto presented himself as a 37-year-old male based in Japan, but speculations persisted that he may not be Japanese due to his occasional…Continue reading Demystifying Bitcoin
Month: August 2017
The notion of consent in the GDPR – a missed opportunity?
In our current digital economy consumers are increasingly more often required to disclose their personal data in order to obtain access to services. It seems that personal data is the fuel of this new economy as big data centers are slowly becoming almost as valuable as oil refineries. One of the reasons for this paradigm…Continue reading The notion of consent in the GDPR – a missed opportunity?