The most widespread system for the accreditation of academic competences is the issuing of certificates in paper format. They usually have specific security measures that seek to hinder their potential falsification. In addition, special care is taken to ensure that the delivery of the certificate...
Blockchain's technology is recognized as capable of transforming also healthcare systems. This can be achieved by granting fundamental changes, such as placing the patient at the center of the health ecosystem and increasing safety, privacy and interoperability of medical information. This technology could lead to...
The CertiUni Foundation, aiming to increase the assurance and features of its academic programs, has decided to incorporate the security provided by the Blockchain technology into its certificates, hand in hand with the Spanish company BlockTac. In doing so, it becomes one of the first...
The Blockchain in Education report of the Joint Research Center of the European Commission, published on November 11, 2017, presents the basic principles of Blockchain technology and focuses on its potential applications and impact in the education sector. This radically innovative technology has a significant...