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Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are set to increase in usage and the application of these digital technologies can help to address security concerns, according to Zac Cohen, COO of Trulioo.
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Supply chains create complex webs, and maintaining these to a high standard is necessary for avoiding delays, disruption and to avoid counterfeiting. To assist with this, digital technology will expand into 2021.
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The financial business environment is set to see developments in automation and artificial intelligence as banks seek to harness the advantages of informed data insights in order to grow and expand their operations.
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In a new application into the advanatges of blockchain, Forte is seeking to address the current economic misalignment between developers and players by building “community economics” into the gaming platform itself.
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KPMG, IBM, Merck and Walmart published the results from an FDA pilot program conducted to evaluate the use of blockchain to track and trace prescription drugs. The pilot was reported to be successful.
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A new 'Proof of Concept' study has been conducted between Manx Telecom and Minima, which manages access to mobile services via a decentralised blockchain, with sale and acceptance of tokens.
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An environment monitoring service called PlanetWatch is to work with a blockchain provider to develop an immutable air quality ledger, with data collected from a series of sensors forming an IoT system.
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As e-commerce becomes increasingly popular and home delivery services rise, the risks of packages being stolen outside of people’s homes increases. This has opened up a new avenue for technological solutions.
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At next year’s UEFA Euro 2020 Tournament part of ticketing services for VIP ticket holders will utilize blockchain technology developed by AlphaWallet, a tokenisation technology company. Victor Zhang explains more.
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A new survey from KPMG that explores how tokenization is transforming the way consumers interact with each other and businesses. KPMG’s U.S. Blockchain Leader Arun Ghosh reviews the key findings.
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A new partnership has been formed in the U.S., designed to showcase how blockchain technology can be applied to enhance the security and operational efficiency of electric systems. This is for distributed energy resources.
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Canadian technologists have successfully integrated blockchain technology into energy systems. This is to expand the charging infrastructure required to power electric vehicles and to provide a means to make transaction transparent.
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Businesses can do more with digital technology in order to gain greater efficiencies from their supply chains and reduce the risk of counterfeiting occurring, according to industry expert Scott Fletcher from LocatorX.
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IBM, together with Chainyard, have announced a new initiative called Trust Your Supplier (TYS), a blockchain network designed to improve supplier qualification, validation, onboarding and life cycle information management.
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Malta has taken the decision to harness the transparency advantages and tighter security that comes with blockchain to underpin its entire rental sector.
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In 2018, IBM and shipping conglomerate Maersk developed a blockchain-based shipping tool called TradeLens. This initially had limited availability, in order to assess the technology. Based on successful application, the technology is to be expanded.
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Blockchain is changing the way transactions happen, and one area where the use of digital ledger technology is being taken up is real estate. Jeffrey Berman from Camber Creek provides some insights.
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Blockchain technology has the potential to change the expanding information technology-based society into something new, more firmly based on trust. Three examples of innovative blockchain technology help to illustrate this trend.
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The world’s largest sports innovation platform (HYPE), which has 11 accelerator programs worldwide, has launched the world's first sports-tech blockchain accelerator. The Israel-based organization will be seeking candidates from around the world.
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New legislation requiring pharmaceutical companies to implement 'serialization' is coming into force. This means that no counterfeit product should enter the supply chain and no legitimate product is diverted from its intended destination.
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Toronto is rapidly emerging as a major blockchain industry hub. This has led to the first blockchain conference to be convened in the city to be organized. The event will run between April 22 and 28th, 2019.
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When faced with an array of new technologies required for digital transformation businesses face some hard choices. Selecting the wrong platform can be expensive. Exadel's Innovation Lab provides a space for businesses to test out new technologies.
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The Universal Protocol (UP) Alliance is a coalition of the biggest organizations in the world of blockchain, united around a universal reserve standard aiming for more users to cryptocurrency. Dan Schatt, Chairman, Universal Protocol explains more.
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Fusion (developer of the first open source cryptofinance operating system) has been selected by the Automotive eXchange Platform (AXP) to drive down fraud and accelerate innovative financing options in the auto industry.
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By AFP
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Worried over Brexit uncertainty, dozens of fintech companies have applied for licences in Lithuania to secure access to the EU market, the Baltic state's central bank said Tuesday.
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Counterfeit medicines are a problem around the world, with many producers of false medicines attempting to illegitimate drugs from pharmaceutical companies. Blockchain could be the answer to stem the tide and the U.S. FDA are interested.
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Digital Isle of Man has formed a Blockchain Office and has launched an Isle of Man Sandbox in order to aid blockchain businesses through current and future regulatory landscapes.
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Blockchain is more often spoken about as an external tool for businesses to help secure supply chain. In a new pilot, blockchain is to be used to help improve health and safety within the workplace — at a Levi Strauss factory.
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A new project called Beam has been launched with the aim of improving cryptocurrency security and transparency. The project is centered around the word ‘confidentiality’.
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Blockchain is set to disrupt real; estate in 2019. Jointer’s CEO & Founder, Jude Regev offers insight on blockchain solutions for real estate property owners and investors and what the future holds for tokenization solutions.
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Tracing food via blockchain Carrefour SA
IBM and Maersk have formed a joint venture for blockchain shipping IBM/Maersk
Blockchain marketing platforms are on the way energepic.com / Pexels
FoodCoin Ecosystem: Global blockchain ecosystem for agriculture and food businesses. 1000EcoFarms.com
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The WWF and Sea Quest Fiji are partnering to deploy blockchain tech in the tuna industry WWF
'Blockchain Disrupts Everything' — A panel discussion DanielPenfield, via Wikimedia
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Martin Walker speaking before the Treasury Committee. Parliament.tv/Business Insider
"Blockchain Disrupts Everything...or Does It?" panel discussion at the first IEEE Computer Society TechIgnite conference. Daniel Penfield
Two technicians look at bitcoin mining at Bitfarms in Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec Lars Hagberg, AFP
Fujitsu has developed tech to automatically find smart contract flaws Fujitsu
A Carrefour City in Paris (Un magasin de Carrefour City à Paris) Chrisloader
This Cryptokittie could be yours for just 100,000 ether. Cryptokitties/ Business Insider
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