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Doing Distributed Business

Doing Distributed Business
by Eris Industries

On this blog, we write about our experiences running a distributed business including compliance, tax, staffing and other issues which arise when a business is operating in a distributed manner. For our other blogs please see above.


Self-driving banks: industrial verification without industrial capex

Self-driving business process automation is not just coming - it's here, now, today. In shipped code. Eris' COO and head of legal engineering, Preston, explains why this is both an enormous opportunity and an existential threat to current business models.

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WTF Are Smart Contracts Anyway?

Casey summarizes what he finds interesting and impactful about smart contract technology and why he is skeptical of the term to begin with.

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On Licensing: Why Eris is GPLv3

We have been thinking (and discussing) licensing of blockchain tech and tooling a lot internally recently. Here's what we think.

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Immutability for Bitcoin and Permissioned Ledgers

Immutability is clearly a critical feature of an electronic cash system like Bitcoin. But what about permissioned chains? It turns out immutability is just as critical for blockchains providing process assurance.

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How I (currently) Explain The State of Blockchains To Executives and Researchers

As a smart contract and blockchains startup we are asked to explain the general state of the technology more than if we were a startup in a more established technology. Here's Casey's (current) thoughts.

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Too Big to Mine: benefiting from the Bitcoin network without needing to transact on it

Can you use Bitcoin with a private blockchain? Sure can. Here's how.

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Tracking Digits: How to Design Your Smart Contract Tracking System

Blockchain and smart contract tracking of digital goods and raw information could not be easier when using Eris' Distributed Application Platform. Here's how to do it.

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Smart securitisation, or: why it's time to stop talking tokens and start talking smart contracts

Crypto-tokens are so, like, totally last week. You don't need 'em - and indeed don't want 'em - in commercial applications.

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Why The 'Crypto Will Save Africa' Line Irks Me

Technological solutions alone are insufficient to address societal problems. Technologists, particularly in the cryptocurrency space, can help; but maybe not in the ways current rhetoric would suggest.

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On Increasing Verifiability of Data For Small Businesses

How do we increase verifiability for small businesses in all markets is currently a job for SaaS solutions. But are there more distributed options? This post (a think piece) explores that question.

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