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Bold Technologies and My Aion launch $2.5B smart city AI platform
21.5.2025
Abu Dhabi-based Bold Technologies, a subsidiary of conglomerate Bold Holdings, has partnered with international artificial intelligence firm My Aion to launch a $2.5 billion smart city initiative aimed at transforming urban infrastructure through AI.The companies announced the development of...
Praxis gets $525M for utopic crypto, AI-friendly city
16.10.2024
Praxis, a self-described internet-native alliance, said it received $525 million in funding to build a lesser-regulated tech-friendly city.
Dfinity, Cambodia agree on advancing smart city innovation
19.9.2024
The Swiss-based backer of the Internet Computer Protocol will provide training and entrepreneurial support as well as decentralized computing
Dubai Customs launches blockchain platform amid smart city effort
9.7.2024
Dubai Customs hopes the blockchain solution will facilitate tamper-proof data sharing, save time and effort and reduce voluminous paperwork for local supply chains
Sheikh Hamad Salem Becomes a MaskEX Shareholder as Both Parties Collaborate to Develop a Smart City in the UAE
23.12.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Sheikh Hamad Rakadh Salem Hamad Alameri, a well-known Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) member of the Royal Family in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has officially become a MaskEX shareholder following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a smart city in Dubai...
‘Docklands DAO’ plan to help Melbourne precincts recover from the pandemic
7.4.2022
RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub has proposed a pilot program for “Docklands DAO” that will help Melbourne precincts recover from the pandemic
The Internet of Beer: Robotics startup taps Bitcoin to deliver automated beverage
17.3.2022
Using their Lightning Network-supporting wallets, participants were able to receive their own beer poured just seconds after completing the transaction by scanning a QR code
City-building startup Praxis secures $15M in Series A Funding
4.3.2022
“A more vital future” — Praxis is one step closer to building a crypto-powered city utopia, after a funding round from leading crypto VCs
Successful smart cities will be impossible without decentralized techs
10.10.2021
Blockchain technology promises to be the foundational network layer for many systems underpinning successful smart cities
Bogota’s $2.8 Billion Program to Finance Blockchain Companies With up to $50 Million
25.6.2021
The city of Bogota in Colombia just announced it will finance blockchain companies through a blockchain investment program. The program, called “Hub Blockchain Bogota,” will deliver financing to 100 companies developing blockchain-based solutions. This is part of a series of initiatives...
Blockchain Firm Asks Nevada State for Permission to Build a Crypto ‘Smart City’ in Storey County
17.2.2021
A crypto “smart city” could become a reality in Nevada’s desert, as a blockchain firm applied to make it possible. The investment company asked the state of Nevada to form a local government in Storey County. Crypto City Aims to Host 33 Million Square Feet of Commercial Space...
Blockchain firm aims to build crypto city in Nevada desert
14.2.2021
CEO Jeffrey Berns says the smart city could incorporate digital currency payments for goods and services as well as records on the blockchain
Japanese ‘Smart City’ May Look to Use Blokchain Voting Solution
7.11.2020
Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki Prefecture. The Japanese blockchain firm LayerX has said it is “working with local governments” on possible blockchain voting solutions – as the country continues to look for IT-powered ways to reduce face-to-face contact in administrative processes as a coronavirus...
Q&A: Big data’s role in medicine, supply chains and smart cities
27.10.2020
Can monetizing our data help speed up the world’s response to future pandemics, and make cutting-edge smart cities a reality? We asked an expert
Huawei and Beijing jointly develop municipal blockchain directory
24.8.2020
Beijing’s municipal government has ambitious plan for smart city infrastructure based on the Huawei Cloud Blockchain
Blockchain-Based Smart City Project LImestone Plans for Token Listing
26.7.2020
A Singapore blockchain-based smart city project in the Cambodian capital wants to list its native token on a crypto exchange
Jak se u nás vyvíjejí chytré sítě a domy: Rozhovor s Lukášem Svobodou, koordinátorem projektu Smart City
1.7.2020
Fenomén chytrých domácností doplňují i chytré sítě – Smart Grids. Obojí se propojuje například ve Starovicích na Břeclavsku, kde právě vzniká jedinečný projekt Smart Village. Co elektrické sítě budoucnosti dokážou a jaký je jejich význam?
Talking Digital Future: Smart Cities
4.4.2020
Technological implementations, smartness, digitalization: What is behind the idea of “smart cities”?
China’s Nationwide Blockchain Network BSN Will Launch in April 2020
8.1.2020
China’s nationwide blockchain network, the BSN, will be fully launched in April 2020, following a six-month beta testing period
Dubai Envisions Itself as a Blockchain Hub: Policy Launched at Smart City Expo in Barcelona
22.11.2019
The Dubai Future Council for Blockchain Dubai has launched its Blockchain Policy for Dubai city at the 9th Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, held from November 19–20, 2019. As per the strategy, the Dubai government will conduct 100 % of its applicable transactions via blockchain by 2020....