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American crypto tycoon Tim Draper has invested further in Goren Holm Ventures, a fintech venture studio focused on incubating and accelerating early-stage blockchain startups. As published by PRNewswire on December 9, the company now re-branded to Draper Goren Holm. Tim Draper Joins LA-based Venture Goren…
Dubai authorities have announced the launch of a Unified Business Registry Platform (UBRP) built on Hyperledger fabric and the Ethereum enterprise blockchain. The primary objective of the UBRP is to introduce a better regulation model and enable license issuers to…
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has launched a series of mini-courses covering emerging topics ranging from blockchain and artificial intelligence to 3D printing and robotics. According to Ledger Insights, the course named MIT Horizon will be available for enterprise-use as…
Blockchain and AI together can bring substantial benefits to society. The combination of the two disruptive technologies may allow users to verify the correct usage of the data they had shared with tech companies and potentially identify anomalies more easily.…
BitKan, a cryptocurrency service provider, has struck a strategic partnership with Bitcoin.com. This deal comes as Bitcoin.com is also set to establish a cryptocurrency trading platform.This according to an article from Crowdfund Insider, August 11, 2019. Full-Spectrum Cryptocurrency Service Operation…
Nine out of ten global executives in the financial services and insurance industry (FS&I) believe in the need for transformational digital change through the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and artificial intelligence (AI) amongst other new technologies. They say…
According to a survey conducted by Ernst & Young, nearly 70 percent of companies located in the Asia- Pacific region remain slow to adopt blockchain technology as its benefits are still misunderstood. The poll covered 576 respondents in the region…
The World Economic Forum’s (WEF’s) latest report, published July 16, 2019, aims to provide businesses, governments, and other organizations with a blockchain value framework to help them build out a business case for blockchain investment, and evaluate whether it is…
According to a press release issued on June 3, 2019, by global research and advisory firm Gartner Inc., 90 percent of current enterprise blockchain platform implementations will be rendered obsolete by 2021. Blockchain’s Benefits Blown out of Proportions Perhaps the…
On April 30, 2019, Amazon announced that its cloud computing platform subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made its Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) offering generally available. Amazon Managed Blockchain Enters the Market Amazon’s latest offering to the budding blockchain space,…
The Paxos stablecoin (PAX) will launch on the Ontology (ONT) blockchain by May 2019. Paxos, a regulated stablecoin with the approval of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS), will enable business operations on the Ontology blockchain by…
During the Blockchain Revolution Global Conference conducted between April 24 and 25, 2019, FedEx CIO, Rober Carter, mentioned that with the government tightening screws on manufacturers and shipping companies to guard their chain of custody as products are shipped across…
Leading blockchain analysis company, Chainalysis, has managed to secure $6 million in funding from Japanese financial services giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and venture capital firm Sozo Ventures. This according to a report by Reuters, April 16, 2019. Expansion Into…
After the disappointing figures reported in their fourth-quarter earnings for 2018 published on March 18 2019, Overstock’s CEO has said that there will be a big change this year, and that the tZero platform is still promising. Falling Figures Overstock’s…
According to a press release published February 19, 2019, blockchain security firm CipherTrace has secured $15 million in venture capital from leading Silicon Valley and New York venture capital firms with a proven track record in the crypto asset and…
It was reported by The Information on February 6, 2019, that Facebook is interested in acquiring more blockchain firms following their recent acquisition of Chainspace. First Step On February 5, 2019, it came to light that Facebook had made its…