Ronald
@byzzyy.eurosky.social
Web3 enthusiast + extensive experience in B2B consulting/strategy, esp. public sector + good IT understanding + international experience in East Africa, Central Asia + deep understanding of political processes / federal level PLUS proven management skills
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supplier invests in data centres. The data centre builders need tens of thousands of Nvidia chips and Open Ai leases the data centres. Nvidia also invests directly in the data centres. Its in effect creating its own chip market. The profits it makes are invested in the very companies who buy its
August 23, 2026 at 6:02 PM
supplier invests in data centres. The data centre builders need tens of thousands of Nvidia chips and Open Ai leases the data centres. Nvidia also invests directly in the data centres. Its in effect creating its own chip market. The profits it makes are invested in the very companies who buy its
Googles Blockade nicht verifizierter Apps hintergeht 3 Milliarden Menschen, die Android wegen seiner Offenheit gewählt haben. Lass Dein Smartphone nicht zu einem geschlossenen System werden. @keepandroidopen.bsky.social #KeepAndroidOpen keepandroidopen.org/de/
Keep Android Open
Dein Smartphone wird bald nicht mehr Dir gehören. Im September 2026 wird Google alle Android-Apps sperren, deren Entwickler sich nicht bei Google registriert haben.
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June 5, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Googles Blockade nicht verifizierter Apps hintergeht 3 Milliarden Menschen, die Android wegen seiner Offenheit gewählt haben. Lass Dein Smartphone nicht zu einem geschlossenen System werden. @keepandroidopen.bsky.social #KeepAndroidOpen keepandroidopen.org/de/
Reform der #Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Warum wir echte Veränderungen brauchen
Das aktuelle Reformpapier des #BMZ betont die Verknüpfung von entwicklungspolitischen Maßnahmen mit wirtschaftlicher Zusa... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/19/reform-der-entwicklungszusammenarbeit-warum-wir.html
Das aktuelle Reformpapier des #BMZ betont die Verknüpfung von entwicklungspolitischen Maßnahmen mit wirtschaftlicher Zusa... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/19/reform-der-entwicklungszusammenarbeit-warum-wir.html
January 19, 2026 at 6:06 AM
Reform der #Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Warum wir echte Veränderungen brauchen
Das aktuelle Reformpapier des #BMZ betont die Verknüpfung von entwicklungspolitischen Maßnahmen mit wirtschaftlicher Zusa... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/19/reform-der-entwicklungszusammenarbeit-warum-wir.html
Das aktuelle Reformpapier des #BMZ betont die Verknüpfung von entwicklungspolitischen Maßnahmen mit wirtschaftlicher Zusa... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/19/reform-der-entwicklungszusammenarbeit-warum-wir.html
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January 15, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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Laut Herrn Laschet kann man die NATO und die EU eigentlich begraben. Gut, dass der Mann mit Außenpolitik nichts am Hut hat. Oh, Moment… 🤦♀️
Wir können einfach nur froh sein, dass dieser Herr nicht Bundeskanzler geworden ist.
January 15, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Laut Herrn Laschet kann man die NATO und die EU eigentlich begraben. Gut, dass der Mann mit Außenpolitik nichts am Hut hat. Oh, Moment… 🤦♀️
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Das Netz ist mehr als ein Shoppingcenter mit Überwachungskameras, Hausrecht und Dauerbeschallung: Breites Bündnis für Digitale Unabhängigkeit beim DI.DAY blog.wikimedia.de/2026/01/15/w...
Digital Independence Day
Unser digitales Leben befindet sich in der Hand weniger Überreicher. Mit der Monopolstellung ihrer Unternehmen bestimmen Menschen wie Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos oder Mark Zuckerberg weltweit, wie wir uns…
DI.DAY
January 15, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Das Netz ist mehr als ein Shoppingcenter mit Überwachungskameras, Hausrecht und Dauerbeschallung: Breites Bündnis für Digitale Unabhängigkeit beim DI.DAY blog.wikimedia.de/2026/01/15/w...
🔍 #Entwicklungszusammenarbeit im Reality-Check: Warum klare Botschaften und Glaubwürdigkeit jetzt entscheidend sind
Was ist von einem Unternehmen zu halten, das gleichzeitig drei völlig unterschiedliche Zielgruppen ansprechen will – mit ein... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/08/073500.html
Was ist von einem Unternehmen zu halten, das gleichzeitig drei völlig unterschiedliche Zielgruppen ansprechen will – mit ein... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/08/073500.html
January 8, 2026 at 6:36 AM
🔍 #Entwicklungszusammenarbeit im Reality-Check: Warum klare Botschaften und Glaubwürdigkeit jetzt entscheidend sind
Was ist von einem Unternehmen zu halten, das gleichzeitig drei völlig unterschiedliche Zielgruppen ansprechen will – mit ein... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/08/073500.html
Was ist von einem Unternehmen zu halten, das gleichzeitig drei völlig unterschiedliche Zielgruppen ansprechen will – mit ein... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/08/073500.html
A Year of Reckoning for #DevelopmentCooperation #InternationalCooperation:
This year has shaken the development sector to its core. For decades, the industry operated in a self-satisfied bubble, largely disconnected from both... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/06/a-year-of-reckoning-for.html
This year has shaken the development sector to its core. For decades, the industry operated in a self-satisfied bubble, largely disconnected from both... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/06/a-year-of-reckoning-for.html
January 6, 2026 at 6:50 AM
A Year of Reckoning for #DevelopmentCooperation #InternationalCooperation:
This year has shaken the development sector to its core. For decades, the industry operated in a self-satisfied bubble, largely disconnected from both... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/06/a-year-of-reckoning-for.html
This year has shaken the development sector to its core. For decades, the industry operated in a self-satisfied bubble, largely disconnected from both... https://blog.locational.network/2026/01/06/a-year-of-reckoning-for.html
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January 2, 2026 at 3:20 PM
🌍💱 ADAPT: Transforming Africa’s Trade with Digital Public Infrastructure
Both #Stablecoins and Digital Public Infrastructure (#DPI) are generating global buzz—yet most initiatives focus on national solutions. N... https://blog.locational.network/2025/11/18/adapt-transforming-africas-trade-with.html
Both #Stablecoins and Digital Public Infrastructure (#DPI) are generating global buzz—yet most initiatives focus on national solutions. N... https://blog.locational.network/2025/11/18/adapt-transforming-africas-trade-with.html
November 18, 2025 at 6:51 AM
🌍💱 ADAPT: Transforming Africa’s Trade with Digital Public Infrastructure
Both #Stablecoins and Digital Public Infrastructure (#DPI) are generating global buzz—yet most initiatives focus on national solutions. N... https://blog.locational.network/2025/11/18/adapt-transforming-africas-trade-with.html
Both #Stablecoins and Digital Public Infrastructure (#DPI) are generating global buzz—yet most initiatives focus on national solutions. N... https://blog.locational.network/2025/11/18/adapt-transforming-africas-trade-with.html
In response to steep cuts in foreign aid, #Zambia, #Zimbabwe, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (#DRC) are significantly boosting their funding for family planning programs. This shift towards domestic financing aims... https://blog.locational.network/2025/11/13/in-response-to-steep-cuts.html
November 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
In response to steep cuts in foreign aid, #Zambia, #Zimbabwe, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (#DRC) are significantly boosting their funding for family planning programs. This shift towards domestic financing aims... https://blog.locational.network/2025/11/13/in-response-to-steep-cuts.html
While #stablecoinashtag/stablecoins" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#stablecoins are still built on more or less popular public blockchains, one of the #stablecoin market leaders, #Circle, is now working to establish its own layer 1 blockchain, #Arc.
For context, revisit my view on the stack for web3-based payments in fragile contexts.
Read the press release
For context, revisit my view on the stack for web3-based payments in fragile contexts.
Read the press release
November 6, 2025 at 5:15 AM
While #stablecoinashtag/stablecoins" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#stablecoins are still built on more or less popular public blockchains, one of the #stablecoin market leaders, #Circle, is now working to establish its own layer 1 blockchain, #Arc.
For context, revisit my view on the stack for web3-based payments in fragile contexts.
Read the press release
For context, revisit my view on the stack for web3-based payments in fragile contexts.
Read the press release
🚀 From “Crypto? No Thanks!” to “We’re All In” – How Traditional Finance Did a 180° on Digital Assets
For years, traditional finance #TradFi treated crypto like a risky, volatile experiment—something to be ignored, dismissed... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/15/from-crypto-no-thanks-to.html
For years, traditional finance #TradFi treated crypto like a risky, volatile experiment—something to be ignored, dismissed... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/15/from-crypto-no-thanks-to.html
October 15, 2025 at 4:48 AM
🚀 From “Crypto? No Thanks!” to “We’re All In” – How Traditional Finance Did a 180° on Digital Assets
For years, traditional finance #TradFi treated crypto like a risky, volatile experiment—something to be ignored, dismissed... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/15/from-crypto-no-thanks-to.html
For years, traditional finance #TradFi treated crypto like a risky, volatile experiment—something to be ignored, dismissed... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/15/from-crypto-no-thanks-to.html
🚀 Breaking Down the Stack: Why Web3 Payments Can Transform Support in Fragile Contexts
In places hit by war or disaster, financial infrastructure is often broken—or nonexistent. Traditional support faces security risks, ... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/14/breaking-down-the-stack-why.html
In places hit by war or disaster, financial infrastructure is often broken—or nonexistent. Traditional support faces security risks, ... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/14/breaking-down-the-stack-why.html
October 14, 2025 at 4:46 PM
🚀 Breaking Down the Stack: Why Web3 Payments Can Transform Support in Fragile Contexts
In places hit by war or disaster, financial infrastructure is often broken—or nonexistent. Traditional support faces security risks, ... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/14/breaking-down-the-stack-why.html
In places hit by war or disaster, financial infrastructure is often broken—or nonexistent. Traditional support faces security risks, ... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/14/breaking-down-the-stack-why.html
🌟 Honored to have been part of workshop on “Harnessing the Potential of Digital Sustainable Finance to Accelerate the Agenda 2030” in Bonn! 🌟
A big thank you to the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/10/honored-to-have-been-part.html
A big thank you to the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/10/honored-to-have-been-part.html
October 10, 2025 at 8:38 AM
🌟 Honored to have been part of workshop on “Harnessing the Potential of Digital Sustainable Finance to Accelerate the Agenda 2030” in Bonn! 🌟
A big thank you to the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/10/honored-to-have-been-part.html
A big thank you to the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/10/honored-to-have-been-part.html
🌐 Building Resilient Digital Transactions in Fragile Contexts with Web3 🌐
In fragile environments, secure and inclusive digital transactions can transform lives. I recently revisited the technology and eco... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/07/building-resilient-digital-transactions-in.html
In fragile environments, secure and inclusive digital transactions can transform lives. I recently revisited the technology and eco... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/07/building-resilient-digital-transactions-in.html
October 7, 2025 at 4:51 AM
🌐 Building Resilient Digital Transactions in Fragile Contexts with Web3 🌐
In fragile environments, secure and inclusive digital transactions can transform lives. I recently revisited the technology and eco... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/07/building-resilient-digital-transactions-in.html
In fragile environments, secure and inclusive digital transactions can transform lives. I recently revisited the technology and eco... https://blog.locational.network/2025/10/07/building-resilient-digital-transactions-in.html
MoneyGram Launches Stablecoin-Powered Remittance App in Colombia 🌎💸
MoneyGram has introduced a new mobile app in Colombia that integrates USD-pegged stablecoins (USDC), enabling users to receive, store, and manage funds in dollars rather tha... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/18/115000.html
MoneyGram has introduced a new mobile app in Colombia that integrates USD-pegged stablecoins (USDC), enabling users to receive, store, and manage funds in dollars rather tha... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/18/115000.html
September 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
MoneyGram Launches Stablecoin-Powered Remittance App in Colombia 🌎💸
MoneyGram has introduced a new mobile app in Colombia that integrates USD-pegged stablecoins (USDC), enabling users to receive, store, and manage funds in dollars rather tha... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/18/115000.html
MoneyGram has introduced a new mobile app in Colombia that integrates USD-pegged stablecoins (USDC), enabling users to receive, store, and manage funds in dollars rather tha... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/18/115000.html
🚀 When internet coverage through landline or mobile is weak, for a some years now you immediately look up - for internet from space.
The battle for global internet from space is heating up! Here’s the latest:... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/17/when-internet-coverage-through-landline.html
The battle for global internet from space is heating up! Here’s the latest:... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/17/when-internet-coverage-through-landline.html
September 17, 2025 at 6:55 AM
🚀 When internet coverage through landline or mobile is weak, for a some years now you immediately look up - for internet from space.
The battle for global internet from space is heating up! Here’s the latest:... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/17/when-internet-coverage-through-landline.html
The battle for global internet from space is heating up! Here’s the latest:... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/17/when-internet-coverage-through-landline.html
I was recently again involved in discussions about improving internet connectivity in Africa. The current situation, in terms of internet connectivity on the continental scale, revealed a landscape of both progress and ... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/15/i-was-recently-again-involved.html
September 15, 2025 at 4:50 AM
I was recently again involved in discussions about improving internet connectivity in Africa. The current situation, in terms of internet connectivity on the continental scale, revealed a landscape of both progress and ... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/15/i-was-recently-again-involved.html
I just recently posted about a paper describing how “Conjuring a Blockchain Pilot” worked in #HumanitarianAid in the early days of the #blockchain hype.
This article by Martine Dahl-Bastiansen published on the London Sc... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/03/i-just-recently-posted-about.html
This article by Martine Dahl-Bastiansen published on the London Sc... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/03/i-just-recently-posted-about.html
September 3, 2025 at 4:48 AM
I just recently posted about a paper describing how “Conjuring a Blockchain Pilot” worked in #HumanitarianAid in the early days of the #blockchain hype.
This article by Martine Dahl-Bastiansen published on the London Sc... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/03/i-just-recently-posted-about.html
This article by Martine Dahl-Bastiansen published on the London Sc... https://blog.locational.network/2025/09/03/i-just-recently-posted-about.html
Blockchain based solutions seem to slowly pass the trough of disillusionment, entering the slope of enlightenment, following the Cycle of Overblown Hopes and Shattered Dreams defined by a large research and advisor... https://blog.locational.network/2025/08/28/blockchain-based-solutions-seem-to.html
August 28, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Blockchain based solutions seem to slowly pass the trough of disillusionment, entering the slope of enlightenment, following the Cycle of Overblown Hopes and Shattered Dreams defined by a large research and advisor... https://blog.locational.network/2025/08/28/blockchain-based-solutions-seem-to.html
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit neu denken: Drei Säulen für eine Zukunft dieses Politikfeldes (Überarbeitet!): https://blog.locational.network/2025/08/05/entwicklungszusammenarbeit-neu-denken-drei-sulen.html
August 5, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit neu denken: Drei Säulen für eine Zukunft dieses Politikfeldes (Überarbeitet!): https://blog.locational.network/2025/08/05/entwicklungszusammenarbeit-neu-denken-drei-sulen.html
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit neu denken: Drei Säulen für eine Zukunft dieses Politikfeldes (Überarbeitet!): https://blog.locational.network/2025/08/04/entwicklungszusammenarbeit-neu-denken-drei-sulen.html
Die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit muss neu ausgerichtet werden, um klare, maßgeschneiderte Koope...
Die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit muss neu ausgerichtet werden, um klare, maßgeschneiderte Koope...
August 4, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit neu denken: Drei Säulen für eine Zukunft dieses Politikfeldes (Überarbeitet!): https://blog.locational.network/2025/08/04/entwicklungszusammenarbeit-neu-denken-drei-sulen.html
Die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit muss neu ausgerichtet werden, um klare, maßgeschneiderte Koope...
Die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit muss neu ausgerichtet werden, um klare, maßgeschneiderte Koope...