Cathay Pacific, the flag carrier of Hong Kong and an airlines giant, will use blockchain technology for rolling out their new rewards program for their flyers. They have worked with technology giant Accenture for this new reward program, named ‘Unlock…
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Cisco patents technology that could allow cloud-based crypto mining
American multinational tech giant Cisco has won a patent that will allow crowd-sourcing of cloud computing model, which can facilitate many applications including crypto mining. The patent application was filed in September 2015, and has been approved recently by the…
AWS Partners with Consensys to Boost Enterprise Block-chain Adoption
A new partnership has been unveiled between Cloud computing firm, Amazon, and block-chain software technology firm, Consensys. This partnership aims to radically simplify the creation and operation of private block-chain networks through a new service known as Kaleido. Kaleido is…
Huawei launches blockchain-as-a-service platform
Chinese telecommunications, telecom equipment, and services giant Huawei has recently publicly launched its blockchain platform. Their blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) platform is built on Hyperledger. Readers are aware how cloud computing has brought in several as-a-service models that have fundamentally changed how…
Sony to obtain Blockchain-powered digital rights management solution patent
Japanese multinational technology giant Sony intends to patent a technology solution that will improve digital rights management (DRM). The solution is based on blockchain, and the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently published the application. In the…
Samsung to use blockchain to streamline shipment
Samsung, the South Korean multinational conglomerate, which is also world’s largest manufacturer of smartphones and semiconductors, is exploring blockchain technology to improve tracking of their global shipments. Samsung‘s global shipments amount to tens of billions of dollars in a year,…
Expedite crypto payment on a Blockchain ? Paypal awaits Patent
Global online payments giant PayPal wants to patent a technology solution that will expedite cryptocurrency payment. They have filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). However, a Bitcoin expert believes that this technology already exists.…
Faster payments using blockchain , Patent awaits by American Express
Financial services giant American Express, popularly known as Amex, is looking at blockchain technology to expedite payment transactions. The travel services arm of Amex, also called the American Express Travel Related Services Company, had filed a patent application for a…
Secure audit information on a blockchain ? Google awaits Patent !
Internet giant Google is planning to secure audit information using the promising blockchain technology. On September 2017, they had filed a patent for the proposed technology solution, and it has been recently released by the US Patent and Trademark Office…
Credit Score Transparency Technology on a Blockchain ? Patented awaited by Royal Bank of Canada
Before the year 1995, credit score was a mysterious 3-digit number which most of us didn’t understand, only the loan officers in the banks knew what it was. With steady growth of credit-based economy, many more understand it better now,…
Tornado Cash Receives $3.3M in Ether Following Poloniex Hack Theft
In a shocking incident that sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community, a skilled hacker managed…
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Investors Now Possess More Than 76% of All BTC for the First Time. Details below
In the ever-fluctuating world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, affectionately known as BTC, is currently undergoing a…
