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VeChain: Blue Bite to Secure Fine Art with Blockchain Technology
In a blog post published on December 10, 2019, tech firm Blue Bite stated that it will be tapping VeChain’s (VET) supply chain-focused blockchain solutions to enable end-to-end transparency and security for fine art certificates. Using Blockchain to Secure Fine…
Analysts Claim Indirect Investment in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain helps Manage Massive Risks
There has been an extra amount of negative sentiment directed towards cryptocurrencies in the last few weeks as Bitcoin slowly winded down from $8500 to $6800 over the course of a month. Many wealth managers believe it is better to…
VeChain (VET) Unveils New Block Explorer and Ledger Wallet Interface
VeChain (VET), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on revolutionizing the supply chain ecosystem and improving business processes, has announced the launch of its new official VeChain Block Explorer and VeChain Sync Ledger Wallet Interface.…
China Confirms its CBDC is Similar to Facebooks Libra
China’s upcoming digital currency is reportedly going to be very similar to Libra in terms of network design, but it will take a more holistic approach to find harmony between money-laundering prevention and anonymous payments. EJ Insight reports that the…
Ravencoin (RVN) now Supported on tZERO Android and iOS App
Ravencoin was declared one of the most exciting cryptocurrencies of 2019, and Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has confirmed that he believes in what the project is trying to achieve as he announced that tZERO would be listing it on their…
Winklevoss Twins open to Partnering with Facebook for the sake of Cryptocurrency
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are brothers who are known for two things: their infamous dispute with Mark Zuckerberg and buying bitcoin at $8. In an interview with CNN, August 19, 2019, the brothers revealed they would be open to a partnership…
India Adopts Blockchain and IoT for Safe Delivery of Life-Saving Vaccines
In a bid to enhance global delivery of life-saving vaccines and eliminate wastage, Siddarth Chakravarty, a former Cisco employee and entrepreneur is developing a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution that enables end-to-end tracking of vaccines, reports Times of India…
Allianz Explores Tokenization to Enhance Cross-Border Insurance
The newest buzz in blockchain development is leaning towards implementations on an enterprise level. Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality SE (AGCS) has confirmed they are building a tokenized ecosystem to utilize the blockchain for insurance payments. This adds to the…
Tackling Slave Labour in Food Production with Blockchain
Former CIO of Qantas, Jamila Gordon, started a company, Lumchain, that aims to leverage the blockchain to make food production a more transparent process. The company aims to specifically tackle the global issue of slave labor in the industry, where…
VeChain (VET) Inks MoU with the Republic of San Marino
The VeChain (VET) distributed ledger technology (DLT) project has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of the Republic of San Marino and DNV GL Business Assurance Group AS to develop a blockchain-based innovation ecosystem dubbed the “San…
Ontology Partners with Opera to Grow the Blockchain DeFi Ecosystem
Ontology (ONT), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on building a high-performance public blockchain and a distributed trust collaboration platform, has joined forces with Opera web browser, to facilitate the growth of decentralized finance (DeFi)…
Canada’s Graph Blockchain Ink Deal with South Korea
Graph Blockchain Inc., a blockchain technology firm based in Richmond, Canada, has inked a strategic partnership deal with the Ministry of Transportation in Seoul, South Korea, to enable the former to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that would enable…
AICPA to Update Auditing Rules to Reflect Blockchain and New Technologies
The Auditing Standards Board (ASB) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), has announced plans to update the existing auditing standards to reflect the impact of new technologies such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), robotic process automation (RPA),…
IBM Upgrades Blockchain Network to Support Multi-Cloud
Technology giant, IBM has announced the launch of its distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform called Multicloud. The firm says its platform is designed to run on other cloud platforms including Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), according to a report…
Major Companies Plan to Track Sea Food and Clothing Using Blockchain
Blockchain has found a tremendous use case in supply chain management. A Forbes post published May 15, 2019, revealed that Bumble Bee Foods plans to use blockchain for seafood tracking. Also, a press release on PR Web explained how Avery…
Android Malware Attacking Cryptocurrency and Bank Apps
Gustuff, a vicious Trojan horse created by a Russian-speaking cybercriminal known as “Bestoffer”, is now attacking Android smartphones with the sole aim of stealing users’ cryptos and fiat contained in the apps, reports TNW on March 28, 2019. Weapon of…
Bumble Bee Foods Is Using Blockchain to Track its Products
Bumble Bee, a popular US-based seafood company, is using the blockchain technology to track the origins and quality of their products. The company implemented the technology to its fair trade tuna to allow consumers to trace the origins of the…
Bakkt Raises $182.5 in Funding Round; Might Be Delayed beyond January 24, 2019
According to a Medium post published by Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler on December 31, 2018, the much-anticipated Bitcoin contracts trading platform has successfully raised $182.5 million during its first round of funding. Heavyweights Back Digital Assets Platform Bakkt’s first fundraising round…