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How Horizon State Leads the Blockchain Charge

Posted by Damon Brown | Oct 17, 2018 | Citizen Engagement, Crowdsourcing, Mass Collaboration | 1

Q&A with Oren Alazraki, CEO of Horizon State

by Clive Reffell | Oct 9, 2018 | Citizen Engagement, Collaborative Economy, Mass Collaboration, Uncategorized

Horizon State has leveraged blockchain’s immutable distributed ledger technology to redesign the way that opinion is solicited, votes are cast, and collaborative decisions are made. Horizon State reshapes interactions between...

Global Recognition for Horizon State from Davos Organizers

by Clive Reffell | Oct 4, 2018 | blockchain, Citizen Engagement, Crowdsourcing

The World Economic Forum is the international, independent organisation behind the celebrated annual Davos event in Switzerland that under the attention of global media draws together 2,500 “business, political, academic, and...

Horizon State Blockchain Empowering the Vote and Our Philanthropy

by Damon Brown | Sep 19, 2018 | Citizen Engagement, Crowdsourcing

How do you represent the crowd? For millennia, there have been many techniques to figure out the majority needs. Picture people raising their hands at an event, or clapping to choose the best choice, or submitting tiny pieces of...

Blockchain Democracy: Fixing a Wrecked System

by Shay Hershkovitz | Sep 12, 2018 | Citizen Engagement, Crowdsourcing

Crowdsourcing is a new term, possibly coined in 2005 by Jeff Howe and Mark Robinson to describe how businesses were using the internet to outsource work to the crowd. In reality, crowdsourcing has been around for thousands of...