This article shows how we make use of environment variables and GPG to easily switch between credentials for various deployments. In our particular case, we have various Hashicorp clusters (nomad, consul,

A decentralized autonomous company, as the name implies, should mimic the behavior of a company in most (if not all) regards. This implies that a blockchain that implements a DAC comes with a few components

Let's assume for a moment one of my clients approached me and asked for a "fair blockchain launch", how would I do that? What needs to be considered? Where are the technical, legal, social

In this short but concise article, I would like to give food for thought on smart contracting platforms that come with a Turing-complete scripting language. It all breaks down to one thing: trust. The

Recently, we've marked a few of our branches in a project as protected which results in local changes to the branch not being push-able to the remote branch. This also means that when you are using git

In recent months, we have witnesses some confusion in the crypto currency community about what atomic swaps can offer and why they are not necessarily in-line with common understandings of a sidechain.

Apparently, everyone expects fees on the blockchain in order to prevent spamming or even for sake of some economical aspect of the chain. If it wasn't for the transaction fees, the blockchain could be

Recently, I had a great conversation with Nathan Hourt, a brilliant backend developer that I love working with. We are on the same wave length. So it shouldn't surprise you that we came to similar conclusions

Whenever people start talking about blockchain they often imply crypto currencies. However, a blockchain itself doesn't require any token and still be a blockchain. The mere requirement for being public

Today, after a long process of decision making, I came to the conclusion that it would be beneficial to start some sort of "blog" where I can aggregate technical thoughts, discoveries etc. You

It is our pleasure to announce a major upgrade to BitShares Europe - the service platform for the BitShares Blockchain and reference faucet operator. Single Sign on with Beet Today, when you go to bitshares.eu

Dear BitShares community, after many years of development, ChainSquad GmbH has decided to move the bitshares python library (which evolved into the defacto-standard for the BitShares Blockchain) to the

After 313 commits, and 13 releases so far, it is my pleasure to let everyone know that python-bitshares finally has its own logo. Official Homepage Source Code Repository License: MIT Contributors: 304

As many of your might have noticed, the platform streemian.com didn't receive a lot of upgrades during the last 1.5 years. The reasons for this was mostly due to lack of time and the lack of an actual

We are extremely pleased to let the STEEM community know about ongoing negotiations with a well known and reputable party about the succession of Streemian.com. Until contracting work is finalized, the

Due to lack of time and resources, as well as a growing dissatisfactory about the reliability and availability of the services among customers, we are taking down Streemian, indefinitely. Until a successor

Release 0.1.4 New: [call] add 'changememokey' [fees] New call to list fees [orders] Allow to define an order expiration time explicitly [info] allow to query for a voteid [calls] new borrow and updateratio

Release 0.1.7 New: [expiration] allow order expiration to be defined from storage [notify] log an error if we receive an object that cannot be identified [market] Allow to compare market string with market

It's my pleasure to present to you the python-peerplays library! The sources can be found in the PBSA github repository: Documentation is available on: Those that are familiar with piston-lib or pybitshares

Release 0.1.3 New: [decorators] separate decorators [orderbook] also show sums [ui] parse transfers and order cancelation in history [calls] newaccount, upgradeaccount + UNLOCK environ [new call] ticker