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Canada Funds Blockchain Firms Looking to Trace Steel
9.3.2020
Blockchain technology will improve tracing in the Canadian steel industry
Bitcoin Gold Whale Allegedly Controls Half the BTG Supply
6.3.2020
According to a recent study, bitcoin gold (BTG) market prices are being manipulated by a single whale who holds a significant portion of the bitcoin gold in circulation. The Bitcoin Gold network was recently hit with a 51% attack that caused two blockchain reorganizations. The team of...
Telecom Giant Vodafone Explores Blockchain to Verify Suppliers
6.3.2020
Telecoms giant Vodafone is looking to advance supply chain by deploying blockchain
Nike Explores Blockchain for Supply Chain Data Collection
6.3.2020
The‘Chain Integration Pilot claims to have identified $1.8 billion in potential savings offered by using blockchain to collect supply chain data
The Beginner’s Guide to Buying Goods on the Darknet
5.3.2020
Darknet markets (DNMs) supply all manner of goods, some legal, others less so, but all purchasable with cryptocurrency and delivered to your door. Indeed, many people’s first exposure to bitcoin is when they have the need to purchase something off the darknet. For shopping of last resort,...
Hyperledger Conference Shows Where Blockchain Can Fight Global Warming
4.3.2020
Social impact took center stage at this year's Hyperledger Global Forum, with perhaps less of an emphasis on banking consortia and trade finance blockchains
Ecuador’s Dairy Producer Joins to a Blockchain-based IBM Pilot Program
3.3.2020
An Ecuadorian dairy company has announced implementation of blockchain pilot technology designed by IBM to its production
Blockchain to Bring Transparency to Uranium Markets
3.3.2020
Major uranium producer Uranium One and DLT startup Insolar have teamed up to explore blockchain’s capabilities in uranium and energy trading
UK Startup Puts Haitian Farmers and Their Crops On the Blockchain
2.3.2020
UK blockchain company announces a new supply chain ecosystem for Haitian farmers
Cryptocurrency Could Kill Bank Lending, Warns Bank of England Deputy Governor
1.3.2020
In the cryptocurrency economy, the supply of credit through the banking system could disappear, warned Bank of England Deputy Governor Sir Jon Cunliffe. That would be a change with “profound economic consequences,” he added, emphasizing the risks from Facebook’s Libra project...
Bitcoin Halving Will Drop Inflation Rate Lower Than Central Banks’ 2% Target Reference
25.2.2020
When Satoshi Nakamoto invented Bitcoin, the creator designed the protocol to be an inflationary currency, one that is predictable as bitcoin’s inflation always decreases every four years. Today, 77 days before the reward halving, BTC’s inflation rate is around 3.6% and it’s...
Big Pharma Urges FDA to Use Blockchain for Drug Tracking
24.2.2020
25 companies representing the pharmaceutical supply chain are calling on the US FDA to adopt blockchain technology to track and trace prescription drugs
Indonesian Customs Joins IBM’s Blockchain Supply Chain Platform
20.2.2020
The Indonesian customs department will become the 11th customs authority to join the TradeLens consortium
Bitcoin Gold Is Held Captive by Whale With Almost Half the Supply
19.2.2020
BTG markets are being manipulated by a Bitfinex whale, an analyst argues
How Blockchain Can Be Used in Supply Chain Management
9.2.2020
The supply chain offers integrated planning and the execution of a different process. This includes information flow, material flow and also financial capital flow. Supply chain management can be described as the management of the flow of services, goods, information involving the movement...
French Food Company Looks to IBM’s Blockchain Network for Better Sourcing
6.2.2020
French egg and oil producer, the Avril Group, has joined IBM Food Trust to improve product supply chains
Australia to Release National Blockchain Roadmap After Year of Preparation
6.2.2020
The Australian government is releasing its national blockchain strategy on Friday, Feb. 7
Hierarchies of Money: Why You Use Bank Money But the Bank Wants Reserve Currency
31.1.2020
While people tend to think of money as being all the same, the fact is governments and banks use different types of money than the everyday individual. From the top of the economic pyramid of world reserve currencies, down through central bank and commercial bank money, the capacities and function...
Mercedes Will Use Blockchain to Track Carbon Emissions in Cobalt Supply Chain
30.1.2020
A joint pilot by Mercedes Benz and Circulor will track carbon emissions in the cobalt supply chain
ConsenSys to Build Global Trade Platform for Agribusiness Giants
24.1.2020
ConsenSys will be developing an Ethereum-based platform to digitize the post-trade finance industry for a foundation of agribusiness giants including Cargill