Blockchain Technology

China

Chinese Army’s Blockchain Provider Approved for New Hyperledger Certification Program

David PanNov 18, 2019

Hyperledger green-lit a Beijing-based firm that serves the Chinese army to join its new certification program, as military blockchain use expands.

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Blockchain for Ethical Practices Raises $4 Million in Seed Funding

David PanSep 16, 2019

A blockchain startup for ethical supply chain management just raised $4 million in seed money.

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75% of IoT Firms Want to Add Blockchain: Survey

David PanDec 13, 2019

A majority of those companies using Internet of Things technology has adopted, or is considering adopting, blockchain.

Blockchain Technology

Walmart Files Patent for Blockchain-Backed Drone Communication

William FoxleyAug 14, 2019

Walmart has reasserted its interest in blockchain-backed drones with a recent patent application.

Blockchain Technology

New Jersey Signs Blockchain Task Force Program Into Law

William FoxleyAug 9, 2019

A new program will bring blockchain solutions to the NJ government.

Blockchain Technology

Etihad Airways to Pilot Winding Tree Blockchain

Daniel Kuhn

The partnership with enable Etihad Airways to test distributed ledger tech for its internal inventory maintenance.

Blockchain Technology

AWS Backs $100,000 Competition to ‘Change the Face of Blockchain’

Daniel Palmer

Amazon Web Services, the Ethereum Foundation and others hope to help solve a key problem for blockchains via a new competition.

Blockchain Technology

NBA and ‘CryptoKitties’ Creator Team Up to Launch In-Game Collectables

William Foxley

You can now buy in-season highlights from the NBA's biggest stars via the creators of CryptoKitties.

Security

Firearm Firm Wins Patent for Integrating Blockchain into ‘Black Box’ for Guns

William Foxley

A new solution adds a blockchain-based recording system to firearms.

Proof-of-Work

Hyundai’s Token Company Partners With CasperLabs to Build a PoS Blockchain

Diana Aguilar

HDAC, issuer of the Hyundai-DAC token, is working with CasperLabs to move from proof-of-work.

Open Source

Huobi to Target Decentralized Finance With New Public Blockchain

Daniel Palmer

Huobi Group is building a "regulator-friendly" public blockchain specifically designed for use cases within decentralized finance.

Blockchain Technology

Blockchain’s Adoption Challenge Is a Human Problem, Not Technical

Maja Vujinovic

The “blockchain” concept has potential to be very powerful, but only if society is willing to change direction and purpose, says Maja Vujinovic.

Blockchain Technology

The Fallacy That Blockchain Is Stuck in One Place

Michael J Casey

Blockchain skeptics wrongly assume that the technology is in stasis, writes Michael J. Casey.

Blockchain Technology

Thai Government Agency Develops Blockchain Tech for Elections Voting

Yogita Khatri

A Thailand government agency has developed a blockchain-based solution that's set to digitalize elections voting in the country.

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