Blockchain Technology Archives

Blockchain Technology

West African Program Will Store Weather Data on Telos Blockchain

Sandali HandagamaNov 10, 2020

Telokanda, a collaboration between Telos and open-source weather tech company Kanda in West Africa hopes to engage local communities in collecting and sharing weather data on the Telos public blockchain.

Australia

Australian Senator Touts Blockchain Tech for ‘One-Touch’ Government

Sebastian SinclairNov 4, 2020

An Australian senator has come out as a big fan of blockchain, saying the technology could help facilitate government processes, tighten financial regulation and more.

Blockchain Technology

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education Adopts Blockchain Record-Keeping

Sandali HandagamaNov 18, 2020

The Vietnamese government has partnered with Singapore-based blockchain platform TomoChain to archive student records on a public blockchain.

JPMorgan

JPMorgan’s ‘JPM Coin’ Is Live, Execs Say

Daniel PalmerOct 27, 2020

A major tech firm is about to start using JPM Coin in global payments, as the investment bank doubles down on its blockchain business.

Nigeria

Nigeria Is Developing Strategies for National Blockchain Adoption

Sandali HandagamaOct 15, 2020

Nigerian authorities are developing a roadmap for the adoption of blockchain technology in public administration and payments on a national scale.

Blockchain Technology

Blockchain Proposals Move to US House in Consumer Tech Bill

Paddy BakerSep 10, 2020

The Consumer Safety Technology Act will now be debated in the House of Representatives.

Privacy

Australian University Finds Privacy Issues With Blockchain Technology

Sebastian SinclairSep 10, 2020

A research paper from the University of South Australia suggests blockchain technology needs to be refined so it can better protect privacy and the EU's "right to be forgotten."