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Blockchain applications
Vermont Utility Customers to Trade Renewable Energy Credits on LO3 Blockchain
With an ambitious 100% renewables goal by 2025, the new marketplace by Green Mountain Power and LO3 Energy is an eco blockchain play.
Shutterstock
By Danny Nelson
Nov 20, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2019
Blockchain ApplicationsVermontElectricity Utility
Baidu HQ
Markets
Identity
Baidu Launches Plug and Play Blockchain Platform for Dapps
Chinese search giant Baidu has launched a plug-and-play blockchain platform aimed to simplify commercial deployment of decentralized apps.
Baidu HQ
By Daniel Palmer
Feb 14, 2019 at 3:41 p.m. UTC
Feb 14, 2019
IdentitypaymentsBaiduBlockchain ApplicationsNewsBlockchain-as-a-ServiceSupply ChainCloud Computingbusiness newsTechnology News
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Markets
Blockchain applications
EU Parliament Touts Blockchain to 'Empower' Businesses and Citizens
A committee of the European Parliament believes that small businesses could benefit from integrating blockchain technology.
EU Parliament. (artjazz/Shutterstock)
By Nikhilesh DeSujha Sundararajan
May 18, 2018 at 3:01 p.m. UTC
May 18, 2018
Blockchain ApplicationsNewsEU Parliamentuse-cases-verticalsbusiness news
people's daily
Markets
China
China's State Media: Blockchain Needs Regulation to Grow
A newspaper that serves as the mouthpiece for China's government is arguing that blockchain needs regulation before it can be better utilized.
people's daily
By Wolfie Zhao
Feb 26, 2018 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 26, 2018
ChinaBlockchain TechnologyBlockchain ApplicationsNewsLegal
network
Markets
Banking
SIA Group, R3 Team Up for Blockchain Finance App Network
Technology infrastructure provider SIA Group and DLT consortium R3 have teamed up in an effort to get banks and corporates using blockchain apps.
network
By Sujha Sundararajan
Nov 8, 2017 at 8:40 a.m. UTC
Nov 8, 2017
BankingBlockchain ApplicationsNewsR3CEVDistributed Ledger TechnologySia
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Markets
Bitcoin
On Blockchain, Intermediaries and Hype
A startup founder rails against the current hype over blockchain technology, arguing that it's a solution for a problem that doesn't exist
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By Zack Korman
Jul 3, 2017 at 9:15 a.m. UTC
Jul 3, 2017
BitcoinBlockchain ApplicationsDecentralizationFeatures
fuel tanker, oil
Markets
Commodities
Overtaking Banking in the Race to Blockchain
Blockchain progress in the energy industry could give banking applications a run for sector supremacy, CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson argues.
fuel tanker, oil
By Noelle Acheson
Feb 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2017
CommoditiesINGBlockchain ApplicationsSociété GénéraleEnergyFeatures
Oil
Markets
Ing
Major Banks Use Blockchain Prototype for Live Oil Trade
Two major European banks have released the initial results of a blockchain prototype focused on oil trading.
Oil
By Stan Higgins
Feb 22, 2017 at 2:20 p.m. UTC
Feb 22, 2017
INGBlockchain ApplicationsNewsTradingSociété GénéraleMercuria
dj, music
Markets
Music
Can Blockchain Make Music Great Again?
Blockchain technology can't write songs or play instruments, but it might be able to ensure that those who do get the proper credit and compensation.
dj, music
By George Yacik
Feb 18, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
Feb 18, 2017
MusicLifestyleBlockchain ApplicationsIntelFeatures
Johannesburg, South Africa
Markets
Africa
South Africa's Financial Power Players Are Going All-In on Blockchain
Nearly every major financial institution in South Africa has gathered to chart the country's path towards possible large-scale blockchain adoption.
Johannesburg, South Africa
By Michael del Castillo
Feb 7, 2017 at 12:25 p.m. UTC
Feb 7, 2017
AfricaSouth AfricaBankingBlockchain ApplicationsStrateFeatures