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Blockchain technology helps in forming a collaborative business ecosystem The global blockchain in supply chain market is expected to touch $3.4 Bn by 2023 Binance sets up a research institute in China focussing on blockchain technology The economy across the world is taking a massive hit due to Covid-19. The reality is harsher than ever. […]
Several blockchain ventures are launching in quick succession. The WHO and various European governments now want to use this technology to combat the coronavirus crisis. It is evident that blockchain technology can unlock many potential use cases. Blockchain Technology and the Coronavirus Crisis Ensuring those use cases are unlocked, is a different matter altogether. The […]
New Funds for Blockchain Data Specialist Coin Metrics April 1 2020 Cryptoasset data analyst Coin Metrics has raised $6m in a Series A round of funding, which it will use to grow the team, expand its product offering and provide enhanced coverage of digital assets. Founded in 2017 as an open source blockchain network data […]
(TNS) — Companies that specialize in moving goods from one place to another are starting to use the technology that powers cryptocurrency to streamline their work, and they say it could help hospitals stay stocked and staffed during pandemics like the one caused by COVID-19. Blockchain technology, as it’s called, is already being adopted in the […]
Two years into China’s crackdowns on crypto fraud and tightening regulations, more than 35,000 “blockchain” companies are in business on the mainland. Scores of new blockchain companies are popping up daily. In fact, even the coronavirus hasn’t been able to keep them down. In the first three months of 2020, as Covid-19 shut down factories, […]
Major automotive manufacturer BMW Group announced the planned launch of its blockchain-powered supply chain management solution called “PartChain” on Tuesday. According to the company, PartChain will launch in conjunction with 10 of its suppliers in 2020. BMW intends to use distributed ledger blockchain technology to provide transparency and traceability of components and raw materials used in […]
Share Tweet Share Share Share Print Email Food retailers need to embrace a new term: digital traceability. It describes a new process that shows the importance consumers are placing on the origins of their food in the throes of the current coronavirus pandemic. And it could be one of the killer apps for blockchain. “We […]
Several companies, among them Paxos, have issued stablecoins backed by physical gold. But an Australian startup wants to go beyond tokens to target the entire supply chain of gold. Brisbane-based Meld announced late Tuesday that it had partnered with Algorand and the Australian gold industry to integrate the supply chain of gold on blockchain. “At […]
The Los Angeles-based venture capital studio focused on blockchain and fintech startups, which longtime venture investor Tim Draper now calls home, has added a new venture partner to its team. Draper Goren Holm, the firm Draper manages alongside co-founders Alon Goren and Josef Holm, said Rodney Sampson has joined the crew as a venture partner. […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The “blockchain” concept on which cryptocurrencies work might be extrapolated to many other areas of life, such as voting systems, where it’s incontrovertible chain of decisions and evidence could ensure validity in a political or other election. Writing in the International Journal of Web and Grid Services, a team from Lodz […]