BBATHE BRITISH
BLOCKCHAIN
ASSOCIATIONMembership →
Original ideas · Beyond the feed

2024 · Professor Naqvi’s Thought Leadership · Part 1

Trust. Technology. Human possibility.
Original posts and connected threads, preserved with their publication dates and source links.

Headlines and editorial introductions guide discovery. Original excerpts and full posts are labelled separately. These historical posts reflect their publication dates.

Blockchain applications · X post

Preserving a nation digitally

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original post🌍 Imagine preserving an entire nation on the Blockchain, because it faces an existential crisis. 🇹🇻 Tuvalu, a small country in the Pacific Ocean, is facing an existential threat, due to rising sea levels.

Original post · 16 December 2024
🌍 Imagine preserving an entire nation on the Blockchain, because it faces an existential crisis.

🇹🇻 Tuvalu, a small country in the Pacific Ocean, is facing an existential threat, due to rising sea levels.

#Metaverse #Blockchain #Web3 #Tuvalu #ProofOfExistence https://t.co/YD80yToQ7k

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Evidence & open knowledge · X thread

Be an evidence-based professional

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postWe live in an age of misinformation. From healthcare to blockchain, from AI to crypto—opinions are everywhere. But opinions alone don’t build trust, drive innovation, or solve global challenges.

Original thread post 1 of 6 · 14 December 2024
We live in an age of misinformation.

From healthcare to blockchain, from AI to crypto—opinions are everywhere.

But opinions alone don’t build trust, drive innovation, or solve global challenges.

Evidence does.

🧵

View this thread post on X ↗

Original thread post 2 of 6 · 14 December 2024
This is why we need to be evidence-based professionals. Here’s how:

1️⃣ Search for the highest quality evidence. Look for peer-reviewed, scientific studies—meta-analyses, systematic reviews, national guidelines—from independent and credible sources.

View this thread post on X ↗

Original thread post 3 of 6 · 14 December 2024
2️⃣ Critically appraise information. Consider potential biases: Is there a conflict of interest? Commercial agendas? Who benefits from this narrative?

View this thread post on X ↗

Original thread post 4 of 6 · 14 December 2024
3️⃣ Stay open to change. The hallmark of a true professional is the ability to adapt when presented with facts that challenge your beliefs.

View this thread post on X ↗

Original thread post 5 of 6 · 14 December 2024
4️⃣ Follow the process: Ask, Acquire, Appraise, Apply, Assess—and repeat. https://t.co/ELaWfuCVW8

View this thread post on X ↗

Original thread post 6 of 6 · 14 December 2024
When we ground our work in evidence, we don’t just make better decisions—we inspire trust, create impact, and lead the way to meaningful progress.

Let’s commit to raising the bar.

Let’s be evidence-based.

View this thread post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Philosophy, learning & life · X post

Never stop learning

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postMany years ago, I completed my MSc in #Bitcoin and Digital Assets, driven by a passion for the Blockchain. Today, Bitcoin hits $100K. Never stop learning.

Original post · 5 December 2024
Many years ago, I completed my MSc in #Bitcoin and Digital Assets, driven by a passion for the Blockchain.

Today, Bitcoin hits $100K.

Never stop learning.

@Brit_blockchain

#Bitcoin #Blockchain #Crypto #DigitalAssets #Web3 #Learning #bitcoin100k #bitcoinnews https://t.co/46RoBygPjG

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Decentralisation & ownership · X post

Data ownership at global scale

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postAround 147 zetta-bytes of data will be generated this year alone. That’s 402.74 million terabytes every single day. There is only one technology that ensures true ownership, trust, transparency, immutability, and…

Original post · 4 November 2024
Around 147 zetta-bytes of data will be generated this year alone.

That’s 402.74 million terabytes every single day.

There is only one technology that ensures true ownership, trust, transparency, immutability, and audit-ability of this data:

The #Blockchain.

#Economy #Data https://t.co/YiCkf6AoWn

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
AI & blockchain · X post

Trustworthy AI from the start

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postTo build truly trustworthy AI systems, #Blockchain must be deployed from the very start—not as an afterthought halfway down the road.

Original post · 30 October 2024
To build truly trustworthy AI systems, #Blockchain must be deployed from the very start—not as an afterthought halfway down the road.

#AIneedsblockchain #Blockchain #AI

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Governance & society · X post

How we build innovation into society

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postIt is not the innovations themselves, but how we manage innovation that will shape the future of emerging technologies. The future won’t be defined by what we invent; it will be defined by how we choose to build those…

Original post · 25 October 2024
It is not the innovations themselves, but how we manage innovation that will shape the future of emerging technologies.

The future won’t be defined by what we invent; it will be defined by how we choose to build those inventions into the fabric of society.

#Blockchain #crypto

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Governance & society · X post

What makes a country best for blockchain?

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postThe “best” country for Blockchain? Defining “best” is challenging - given the many intertwined variables, as highlighted in the UK National Blockchain Roadmap. The race to lead in Web3 innovation is well underway.

Original post · 22 October 2024
The “best” country for Blockchain?

Defining “best” is challenging - given the many intertwined variables, as highlighted in the UK National Blockchain Roadmap.

The race to lead in Web3 innovation is well underway.

#Blockchain #Web3 #National #Roadmap #Policies #Industry #NBR https://t.co/dtJgKskICX

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Philosophy, learning & life · X post

Imagination is worth teaching

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postSaw a brilliant poster on the London Underground: “Imagination is Worth Teaching.” Our society needs problem solvers—people who can *imagine* solutions and say: "its POSSIBLE" - in the workplace as much as in the classroom.

Original post · 16 October 2024
Saw a brilliant poster on the London Underground: “Imagination is Worth Teaching.”

Our society needs problem solvers—people who can *imagine* solutions and say: "its POSSIBLE" - in the workplace as much as in the classroom.

#Blockchain #Web3 #Innovation @royalacademy https://t.co/RsdTvlut4g

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Philosophy, learning & life · X post

The long horizon of research recognition

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postImagine receiving a Nobel Prize in #AI — for a paper published 42 years ago! One day we might see an author recognized with a Nobel Prize in #Blockchain.

Original post · 8 October 2024
Imagine receiving a Nobel Prize in #AI — for a paper published 42 years ago!

One day we might see an author recognized with a Nobel Prize in #Blockchain.

@NobelPrize @Brit_blockchain

#Nobel #Prize #Web3 #Blockchain #Innovation #FutureTech #AI #Crypto #NobelPrize https://t.co/9Z50V2QT49

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Evidence & open knowledge · X post

Bring policymakers strong evidence

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postPolicymakers are least interested in 4D evidence. When you talk to them, make sure you have 1A evidence. When that's not available, aim to have at least 2A.

Original post · 25 September 2024
Policymakers are least interested in 4D evidence. When you talk to them, make sure you have 1A evidence. When that's not available, aim to have at least 2A.

@Brit_blockchain

#Blockchain #Web3 #Crypto #JBBA #EvidenceBasedBlockchain https://t.co/exN4UHI3df

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Governance & society · X post

Blockchain across society

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postDigital. Finance. Culture. Arts. Energy and Climate. Education. Environment. Local Government and Public Services. Blockchain Tech is set to transform our society, and will build trusted economies of scale.

Original post · 17 September 2024
Digital. Finance. Culture. Arts. Energy and Climate. Education. Environment. Local Government and Public Services.

Blockchain Tech is set to transform our society, and will build trusted economies of scale.

#Blockchain #Web3 #Crypto #Digital #Economy #UK https://t.co/uZoUNph800

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Philosophy, learning & life · X post

Innovation from desire and necessity

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postIn developed countries, Blockchain innovation will be born from DESIRE. In developing countries, Blockchain innovation will be born from NECESSITY. Both are powerful, but where desire and necessity converge, the real…

Original post · 7 September 2024
In developed countries, Blockchain innovation will be born from DESIRE.

In developing countries, Blockchain innovation will be born from NECESSITY.

Both are powerful, but where desire and necessity converge, the real magic will happen.

@Brit_blockchain

#Blockchain #Web3 https://t.co/siCkqD3PO2

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Decentralisation & ownership · X post

Learning decentralised social media

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postNostr v legacy social media. Steep learning curve, but eventually superior in the longer run, when all factors considered.

Original post · 4 September 2024
Nostr v legacy social media.

Steep learning curve, but eventually superior in the longer run, when all factors considered.

https://t.co/kLHLqFYQhE

#Nostr #Blockchain #Privacy #Decentralisation #CHIDDERS #UserControl https://t.co/A6dcDlzxeX

View this post on X ↗

Links shared in the original post
← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑
Decentralisation & ownership · X post

Nostr and censorship resistance

· Professor Naseem Naqvi MBE

From the original postFar too many clients and relays to ban. It is impossible to ban the Nostr protocol.

Original post · 30 August 2024
@BitcoinerChris @HodlingCarla Far too many clients and relays to ban. It is impossible to ban the Nostr protocol.

View this post on X ↗

← Explore all thought leadershipBack to year overview ↑