The music industry poses several challenges for artists, who don’t get fair compensation. A blockchain music company can offer better deals to artists, however, questions arise about copyright.
Turkey Announces Plans to unveil Blockchain Infrastructure
Turkey just announced plans for the establishment of national Blockchain infrastructure geared at utilizing distributed ledger technology (DLT), in public administration. Blockchain and DLT a priority The country’s ministry of industry and technology set out its vision during its Strategy…
Volvo to Use Blockchain to Monitor Conflict Free Cobalt
Chinese auto maker Volvo cars, has made electric cars with cobalt mapped on a Blockchain according to a recent Reuters report. Volvo cars, which is owned and operated by the Geely Automotive Group also joined a project to monitor cobalt…
Ripples Partners with Kyoto and Tokyo Universities for Blockchain Research
Cryptocurrency giant Ripple has announced that it has partnered with Kyoto University and the University of Tokyo as part of its University Blockchain Research initiative (UBRI). These new Japanese partnerships were announced through a press release on Monday. According to…
Experts foresee high-value blockchain construction industry use cases
Experts see a high value in blockchain construction use cases and foresee that the promising technology will make the industry more efficient.
The Number of Crypto Lobbyists is Rising!
Even as the naysayers and crypto cynics make their voices heard, crypto continues to grow and march on. Data indicates that the number of verified users has ballooned and that adoption is quickly gaining traction. Compared to the 2017 boom…
Blockchains.com Founder acquires Community Bank to Fund Crypto dreams
According to a report by the Nevada independent, the founder of Blockchain incubation and investment firm Blockchains.com; Jeffrey Berns, has bought a small community bank in Las Vegas, Nevada. The report has it that the Blockchains.com founder acquired the community…
Ben & Jerry’s and Poseidon Foundation pilot blockchain-based ‘Carbon currency’ project
American Ice Cream maker Ben & Jerry’s is piloting a carbon trading platform powered by blockchain. They have partnered with the Poseidon Foundation for this pilot project. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has demonstrated that there is an…
Recruitment Firm, Hired, Reveals Skyrocketing Demand for Blockchain Engineers
There is absolutely no question that crypto-currencies are steadily growing even in the minds of some of the biggest cynics. According to a report released on February 28, by a recruitment company, Hired; the global demand for Blockchain engineers has…
MIT researchers create Bitcoin Lightning network combined with the power of smart contracts
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s Digital Currency Initiative (DCI) have built a technology solution which is likely to expand Bitcoin‘s utilities significantly, with the help of Lightning Network that also incorporates smart contracts. Alin S. Dragos and…