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Samsung, telcos, and banks to collaborate on blockchain mobile authentication

ZDNet South Korean tech giants, telcos, and banks have formed a consortium to build a blockchain network to deploy mobile authentication services, the companies have announced. Members include Samsung Electronics and local telcos SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus, as… Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/samsung-telcos-banks-to-collaborate-on-blockchain-mobile-authentication/   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

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EY: Blockchain Not Understood by Almost 70% of Firms in Asia-Pacific

CoinTelegraph Over two-thirds of enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region lack a solid understanding of blockchain tech and how to apply it, a new EY poll reveals. Over two-thirds of enterprises in the Asia… Source : https://cointelegraph.com/news/ey-blockchain-not-understood-by-almost-70-of-firms-in-asia-pacific   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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LuxTrust and Cambridge Blockchain Announce Private Beta for Privacy-Protecting Identity Platform IDKEEP

YAHOO! News LuxTrust S.A., a leading Digital Trust Services Provider in Luxembourg, and Cambridge Blockchain Inc., a pioneer in digital identity enterprise Software, announced the private beta-testing phase… Source : https://finance.yahoo.com/news/luxtrust-cambridge-blockchain-announce-private-100000874.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Blockchain in Small and Medium Business Market Booming Worldwide with leading Players: Microsoft, IBM, Ripple, BTL, etc.

MarketWatch Jul 16, 2019 (marketresearchupdates.com via COMTEX) — Industrial Growth Forecast Report Blockchain in Small and Medium Business Market 2019-2024: Global Blockchain in Small and Medium Business Market report provides a detailed analysis of worldwide… Source : https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/blockchain-in-small-and-medium-business-market-booming-worldwide-with-leading-players-microsoft-ibm-ripple-btl-etc-2019-07-16   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Lack of understanding is blockchain’s biggest hurdle in Asia: survey

TechNode Inadequate understanding of blockchain applications is the greatest barrier to adoption of the technology in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the majority of respondents to a recent poll by consulting firm Ernst & Young. Why it matters: Despite… Source : https://technode.com/2019/07/16/lack-of-understanding-is-blockchains-biggest-hurdle-in-asia-survey/   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

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StrongBlock and Hdac Technology Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Accelerate Blockchain-as-a-Service Offering

The Bakersfield Californian StrongBlock (www.strongblock.io), a BaaS (Blockchain-as-a-Service) platform founded by four former technology executives from EOSIO-creator, Block.one, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hdac Technology (“Hdac”), a… Source : https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/news/strongblock-and-hdac-technology-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-to-accelerate/article_60e81f6d-1559-5c61-80aa-a7d40e031db2.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Blockchain in Healthcare Market Value Hit US$ 1.7 Bn by 2026

GlobeNewswire The blockchain is essentially a distributed database of records or public ledger of all transactions or digital events that have been executed and shared among participating parties. The blockchain contains a certain and verifiable record of every single… Source : http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/07/16/1883471/0/en/Blockchain-in-Healthcare-Market-Value-Hit-US-1-7-Bn-by-2026.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

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Waves CEO Sells His Stake in Blockchain Spin-Off Vostok

CoinTelegraph Waves founder Alexander Ivanov sold his stake in the firm’s blockchain project Vostok, with GHP Group becoming the sole owner. Waves founder and CEO has sold his stake in the firm’s blockchain… Source : https://cointelegraph.com/news/waves-ceo-sells-his-stake-in-blockchain-spin-off-vostok   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Blockchain will take years to implement on Wall Street

YAHOO! News Although investments in blockchain technology continue, the switch to distributed ledger technology will not be instantaneous. So far, the investments have not given the expected results as the technology does not yet offer what the investors are looking… Source : https://news.yahoo.com/blockchain-years-implement-wall-street-152207607.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

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Shinhan Card patents its blockchain-powered payments system

YAHOO! News Seoul-based payments company Shinhan Card has designed a blockchain-based transaction system and successfully patented it, The Korea Times writes. Besides enabling payments, the system will also… Source : https://finance.yahoo.com/news/shinhan-card-patents-blockchain-powered-124836558.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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YAO Network: An Outlier Set to Disrupt the Blockchain Status Quo

YAHOO! News SINGAPORE, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — While others are contented with the current Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) market, one outlier has seek to disrupt the status quo and offer a next… Source : https://finance.yahoo.com/news/yao-network-outlier-set-disrupt-010000778.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Blockchain Consortium Startup R3 Said to Be Considering an IPO

CoinDesk Blockchain consortium startup R3 is said to be mulling an IPO. According to a Friday report, Bloomberg sources “familiar with the matter,” suggested R3 is in discussions with advisers over a potential public listing. There are no indications in the… Source : https://www.coindesk.com/blockchain-consortium-startup-r3-said-to-be-considering-an-ipo   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter…

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EY Spearheads Blockchain Tracking Platform for German Logistics Firms

CoinTelegraph The platform is estimated to automate around 75 million processes each year and save about 12 million sheets of paper per year. An alliance of German logistics firms is working to jointly create a… Source : https://cointelegraph.com/news/ey-spearheads-blockchain-tracking-platform-for-german-logistics-firms   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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McDonald’s, Nestlé and Virgin Media trial blockchain in media buys

The Drum McDonald’s, Virgin Media and Nestlé are the first brands to sign up for a blockchain pilot spearheaded by the Joint Industry Committee for Web Standards (Jicwebs), with the aim of increasing trust and transparency in digital advertising. The cross… Source : https://www.thedrum.com/news/2019/07/16/mcdonald-s-nestl-and-virgin-media-trial-blockchain-media-buys   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter…

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Blockchain exec: Facebook’s Libra could become ‘the equivalent of AOL in the 1990s

YAHOO! News On Tuesday, Facebook’s (FB) head of Calibra David Marcus will appear on Capitol Hill to face the rising clamor surrounding the social network’s proposed cryptocurrency project, Libra. Source : https://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebooks-libra-could-bring-in-billions-of-people-140704237.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Korea’s Biggest Credit Card Firm Wins Patent for Blockchain Credit System

CoinDesk Shinhan Card, South Korea’s top credit card company, has been granted a patent for a blockchain payment system. As reported by The Korea Times on Monday, the Shinhan Financial Group affiliate said it has developed a “world-first” service based on… Source : https://www.coindesk.com/koreas-biggest-credit-card-firm-wins-patent-for-blockchain-credit-system   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter…

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Quartz™-powered TCS BaNCS™ Network Named Best Blockchain Breakthrough of the Year

YAHOO! News Tata Consultancy Services’ Blockchain-enabled Network Won the 2019 FTF News Technology Innovation Award for Showing How Cross-border Transactions can be Settled Seamlessly NEW YORK and MUMBAI… Source : https://finance.yahoo.com/news/quartz-powered-tcs-bancs-network-140500874.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Factbox – Blockchain projects: A status update

Reuters (Reuters) – Banks, exchange operators and other companies are investing billions of dollars to find uses for blockchain, a digital ledger used by cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. A Reuters review of 33 projects announced over the past four years and… Source : https://www.reuters.com/article/us-blockchain-finance-factbox-idUSKCN1UB0ZC   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

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Blockstack Prepares For Its True Test Following SEC Approval To Raise $28 Million On A Blockchain

Forbes For as much as entrepreneurs in the crypto space can be frustrated by regulation, at times governments and their enforcement agencies serve as useful scapegoats to explain why many blockchain-based applications (aside from exchanges) fail to gain… Source : https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2019/07/16/blockstack-prepares-for-its-true-test-following-sec-approval-to-raise-28-million-on-a-blockchain/   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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This Startup wants to ‘Democratise’ Access to Clean Energy Using Blockchain to Enable P2P Electricity Trading

Entrepreneur In Singapore, blockchain has started making inroads to ‘democratise’ the power industry, as the city continues to support technologies to run on renewable energy. Come September, Singapore-based retail electricity marketplace—Electrify—is all set… Source : https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/336868   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print