Who would have expected that when the first iPhone hit the market, years later we’d be navigating more with Google Maps, listening to music on Spotify, and editing and sharing photos on Instagram? Let alone that we spend an average of 4 hours a day on it? I now have…

Heineken just opened a virtual brewery there, Tommy Hilfiger now holds his fashion shows and according to Marc Zuckerberg, the metaverse economy will be just as big as the physical economy as we know it today. Not a day goes by without another organization reporting that they have joined the…

Easy ‘money grab’ or an endless new stream of possibilities for organizations? Even though the first NFT was already made in 2014, developments have gone through the roof in the past year. More and more organizations are making full use of the many new possibilities that technology offers, in addition…

For one, they are overpriced JPG images. For others, a shift in power, heralding a golden age for creatives. NFTs are the talk of town and are now embraced by countless major brands. Unfortunately, the news about NFTs is mainly about the large amounts that are sometimes paid for them…

The internet is broken. Filter bubbles, myth traps and the Facebook scandals predominate. What started as a decentralized and democratic system is now controlled by a handful of large tech companies. We have become the product ourselves. We share our data en masse with these companies, with all the negative…

Recently, we have rapidly started to work in a more decentralized way. No longer constantly at work, but much more or even completely at the home workplace. Major technology companies such as Facebook and Twitter have already indicated that they are fully committed to a ‘decentralized workforce’. The Dutch government…

What a great year it has been for blockchain. And what an amazing year we have ahead of us. Never before have there been so many startups. Never before has so much money from investors gone into technology. And never before have so many organizations worked on implementations. If we…

Perhaps the most beautiful year in the history of cryptocurrencies. Exploding stock prices, records of investments in startups, big as the writing of this blog started, I couldn’t choose what I expect to happen in the coming year. …

Recently, Mark Zuckerberg shared Facebook’s plans to turn its social media business into a metaverse. And other companies are already developing metaverse-like products, such as Christian Louboutin and Fortnite. What is the metaverse? And how can blockchain technology help shape this? More on that in my newest blog. Wi-Fi, smartphones…