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Proofs – An Essential Value Proposition of Blockchain

Proofs are fundamental to a blockchain’s value proposition. Any centralized technology can offer confirmation. Blockchains offer independent, verifiable proof.

Five surprising cybercrime statistics – and how Geeq Data changes the picture

Here, we round up some of the latest cybercrime research and how Geeq Data helps to mitigate or contain the risk of attacks.

Video: The 2-in-1 approach that makes NFTs meaningful

NFTs have not made owners’ rights immutable, as recognized by law. Geeq’s 2-in-1 application solves this problem conveniently, on-chain.

Video: How Geeq and Rowbot are making data useful again

If it’s not broken, they say, don’t touch it – but the thing is, enterprise data systems are already at breaking point. 

Everything Geeqy in 2022

Geeq is proud to have made great strides in 2022. Here, we share our year in review, all in one place.

5 Things You Need to Know About Geeq

Choose Geeq as your favorite to win “Best in Class”. Here are 5 reasons why Geeq is poised to set the world’s standards in blockchain.

ESG is a huge business opportunity — and reliable data is the key to unlocking it

ESG is becoming a “must have” for organizations. But how can you prove that you really walk the walk? To take full advantage of your ESG investment, data management and consistency is key.

How Geeq dApps settle every transaction on-chain

Geeq introduces its proprietary scaling solution for decentralized applications (dApps). It’s simple, obvious, and only possible because we’ve re-constructed blockchain technology from the ground up.

Why data integrity is paramount to supply chain security

Geeq recently partnered with Morpheus.Network, a middleware platform that helps logistics providers harness the benefits of blockchain. Here, we lay out in detail the sector’s specific challenges, and how Geeq fits in.

Not just a utility token but a necessity token

Geeq’s enterprise-focused services are more closely tied to the GEEQ token than you might think. Here’s how they support token value.

What does Geeq Data do?

Geeq Data cuts through the red tape and creates a permanent, easily searchable record of attestations for data.

What problems does Geeq Data solve?

With Geeq Data’s provable security, it is possible to identify which backups have been contaminated, which ones have data integrity, and how to narrow the scope of any necessary recovery efforts.

John Conley – Geeq Data Interview

Geeq Data is a private blockchain solution that’s designed to work with your data systems with a light touch.

How will Geeq Data improve your life?

Geeq Data reduces the costs of discovering and sharing contemporaneous attestations and it is possible precisely because of the security features of Geeq’s extraordinary blockchain technology

The cure for healthcare’s data crisis

The medical industry offers an ideal use case to show how much Geeq Data can help. Bad data can be truly toxic – but we have a treatment plan.

Building a better blockchain

Seeking control, enterprises often choose private over public blockchain – even if that means losing out on so much of what makes blockchain great. It doesn’t have to be that way.

Geeq Data: The ease of an app, the power of a Geeq blockchain

The app is a piece of software that takes the information you enter, formats it, asks for your cryptographic signature, and sends it as a transaction to a node in the Geeq Data’s blockchain network.

Are the file’s contents on the blockchain?

No. For the purposes of this app (and most blockchain apps), it does not make sense to write large amounts of data to a block. Remember, blockchains are append-only data structures, which means they are always growing. Writing a lot of data to a block can cause blockchain “bloat” which then can lead to a cascade of problems.

First, writing a lot of data to a blockchain can raise significant issues about storage and upkeep.

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How does Metadata help with Visibility? Will I lose my Privacy?

A brief overview of how the Geeq Data environment resolves the demand for data visibility and data privacy. First for private, then public and hybrid solutions.

Web 3: A Web of Our Own

What does it really mean to “own” something online? The technology of Web 3 will not be able to let us own everything about ourselves, but all the experiments underway may be enough to attain escape velocity from Web 2.

Geeq™ Data for Regulatory Compliance – Aviation Manufacturing

Enterprises bear large costs to comply, be prepared for an audit, or both. Read on for one hypothetical use for Geeq Data‘s attestation service to benefit the aviation industry.

Subscription models, re-evaluated

Geeq German Ramirez predicts the end of subscription-only business models, which opens an enormous addressable market for Geeq Pay.

Rethinking journalism: why small payments have big potential

Micropayments may not be a magic bullet for journalism, but in an industry still struggling to regain its footing, they can play a vital role in the revenue mix.

Video: Micropayments and Geeq Pay

If you haven’t yet explored gomicro.geeq.io, please take 1 minute to mark a milestone in micropayments history!

Geeq talks Reinventing Donations

What if you could send a penny any time you wanted to? We think micro-donations will change the world.

How will content creators benefit from Geeq Pay?

Geeq Pay provides an easy way for your readers, admirers, fans, viewers, purchasers and supporters to pay you directly in a few clicks.

Here are some of the benefits we can think of, and we’re sure you can think of more:

Imagine if you:

• got a penny for every like you’ve ever received.
• could create without having to please sponsors and advertisers.
• were able to build a fanbase,

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Geeq talks Freedom Through Geeq Pay

Lun, Stephanie, Eric and John talk widgets, uses, and the more life-altering implications of Geeq Pay.

Geeq Talks Micropayments at Scale

Lun, Stephanie, Eric and John reveal how Geeq’s bearer token technology is the breakthrough needed for micropayments at scale.

Geeq Payments – Markets on Wheels

You’re in your connected vehicle. You see a service you’d like to purchase. How should you pay? With Geeq’s decentralized payments, of course.

An earlier version was published in The Cryptonomist.

Geeq’s Limitless Ecosystem

Geeq’s network of networks combines the elements of blockchain databases with its own innovative protocols to provide a platform to interact, share, and transact securely – where participation is voluntary, databases are decentralized, marketplaces are open, and payments do not require intermediaries.

Geeq Payments – Remittances

Geeq is suitable for handling your most valuable payments, even when they are small.

An earlier version was published in CoinPedia.

Pain in the pharmaceutical chain: is blockchain the remedy?

Geeq’s low-cost way to track and document supply chain data in ways that preserve privacy, yet can be shared readily should their accuracy need to be proven to other parties.

Published first in Asia Crypto Today.

The Center Cannot Hold

The role of decentralized networks in a data-abundant, hyperconnected world.

A short version was published in CoinTelegraph.

Micropayments: from costly dreams to frictionless reality?

To think big, start small – and then multiply by a very large number.

Why is There No Mining at Geeq?

Welcome to Geeq’s level playing field – blockchain with no mining.

What Makes Geeq’s Technology So Special?

By re-examining the data that honest users will need to make decisions, rather than what network participants may want them to believe, Geeq solves the information game by re-engineering the idea of consensus.

When is Blockchain Useful?

The primary economic value of a blockchain is to provide a dependable data set that is acceptable to all parties who wish to coordinate on some, but not all, dimensions with each other and do not wish to trust a third party.

Geeq Corporation Announces New Patent-Pending Payment Technologies

Geeq’s new patent pending technologies significantly advance the capabilities of blockchain technology to transfer and convey value in a decentralized manner.

Geeq™ Blockchain in the Mining Industry

Mining operations are increasingly facing pressure to modernize in ways similar to smart factories. The potential to translate solutions from one site to another suggest IoT backed by Geeq blockchain could remake the mining industry.

Geeq™ Value Proposition – Connected Vehicles

Fully autonomous cars will face completely predictable hurdles before adoption. The pairing and timing of auto manufacturers’ needs and Geeq’s blockchain-based IoT could not be better.

Geeq™ Value Proposition – An Add-On Approach to Enterprise Adoption

An insider’s guide for those seeking blockchain solutions to their enterprise problems.

Truth, Honesty, Geeq, and the Importance of Declarative Programming

Blockchain is data and data are bytes. To say a blockchain is correct is to make a declarative statement that its bytes satisfy certain logical relationships to one another.

Geeq’s Limitless Applications

This week, we highlight how Geeq‘s secure, scalable, and efficient multi-chain platform will support the exponential growth of data services in smart cities.

Geeq™ Value Proposition – Insurance

Insurance is a difficult information problem. Can Geeq help? As a data service that provides symmetrically available information, yes.

Geeq’s Limitless Ecosystem

The desirable properties of blockchain depend critically on its security model. John Conley explains why Proof of Honesty should be the basis of security in the future.

Geeq CEO and the Cisco Innovation Centre

Geeq’s Throwback Thursday: Today’s nugget takes us back in time to January 2016, when Cisco opened its ninth Global Innovation Centre in Toronto.

Geeq™ Value Proposition – DeFi 2

DeFi continues to be a red hot topic in Geeq’s rapidly growing community, so we were inspired to follow up with another installment of our explainers.

Geeq™ Value Proposition – DeFi

DeFi’s mission is to set up a permissionless, secure, expansive and decentralized ecosystem – so is Geeq’s.

Geeq™ and Yotta Labs

Announcing the “Why Files”, a series of videos, fireside chats, and podcasts, to discuss how to build a modern technological ecosystem that puts people first.

Perspectives from an Analyst

One of our thoughtful and supportive Community Members shared insights from his evaluation of Geeq, through his lens as a seasoned crypto investor and technical analyst.

Geeq CEO : Equity and Tokens are the Future

Geeq’s CEO Ric Asselstine is the experienced leader the tech world needs right now. Here, he talks with Kyle Chasse, CEO of Master Ventures.

Geeq Blockchain COVID-19 Response

COVID-19 has united us. The world needs honesty, transparency, and a way to solve problems with complete strangers based upon an impartially verified set of facts.

What is Geeq’s “Edge Security”?

Edge Security is the feedback that non-technical blockchain users needed, to feel secure about truly decentralized blockchain.

Meet The Geeq Team — Stephanie So, CDO & Founder

Welcome to the third installment of our Meet the Geeq team series! This week’s edition will feature our incredible Chief Development Officer, Stephanie So.

Meet The Geeq Team — John P. Conley, Chief Economist & Founder

Welcome to the second meet the Geeq™ team article! In this week’s article, we’ll be looking at the incredible John P. Conley.

What is Proof of Honesty?

Proof-of-Honesty™ (PoH) is the proprietary protocol that sets Geeq™ apart from the existing field of blockchain platforms.

Meet the Geeq™ Team- Ric Asselstine, CEO & Founder

Welcome to our first “Meet the Geeq™ Team” article, featuring Geeq CEO Ric Asselstine.

Libra’s Monetary Economics and Consumer Wealth

Facebook Announces The Libra Coin and we discuss the implications for consumers.

The World Bank — Using Blockchain to Further its Mission

An excerpt from a report about blockchain for the World Bank.

Cost Estimates for IoT on a Single GeeqChain™

Geeq’s multiple chain platform provides blockchain-backed IoT solutions where separate devices (or kinds of devices) can be logged on separate chains.

Terepac IoT + Geeq™ Blockchain

Our CEO, Ric Asselstine, knows how to build successful companies.