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…
Microsoft Ventures will invest in India for blockchain and IoT start-ups
Venture capital investment arm of the global tech giant Microsoft is returning to India. The focus of their investment efforts will be Indian start-ups working on blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and autonomous vehicles. Microsoft Ventures, i.e. the venture capital…
IBM to enter $300 billion crypto market, following blockchain innovation
Several tech giants have announced their entry into blockchain, and are currently pursuing multiple projects, proof of concepts (PoCs), and pilot projects utilizing this technology. However, they have typically been silent vis-a-vis cryptocurrencies. This is changing now, with global tech…
Manage Traffic Congestion by allowing cars communicate using Blockchain ?
Ford patents blockchain solution to allow cars communicate for managing traffic congestion: American auto-maker Ford has patented a technology that will allow cars to communicate between themselves and help manage traffic congestion. The blockchain-powered solution envisages a crypto token to…
Enjoy a new online fantasy game and learn trading – with Blockchain
Now you can learn trading in stocks and commodities in a risk-free environment, with the fun and excitement of an online fantasy game. Tel Aviv, Israel-based FundFantasy has unveiled a blockchain-based platform that allows users to play online fantasy game…
US National Security Agency can identify Bitcoin users
The United States of America (USA)’s National Security Agency (NSA) can identify Bitcoin users, and they have the capability since several years, as indicated by a report. The report was based on the classified documents that the whistle-blower Edward Snowden…
Debitum Network leverages Ethereum blockchain to facilitate credit for Small Businesses
Author – Anujit Vilnius, Lithuania based Debitum Network is leveraging Ethereum blockchain to solve a well-known problem of world economy, that of small businesses lacking sufficient access to credit. The Initial Coin Offering (ICO) for their token, DEB, was from…
Harshgraph – The Future Of Distributed Ledger Technology
Guest Author – Samson Most ledger transaction operate on blockchain which experience limitations. It’s difficult to get rid of the nodes that disagree with blockchain same as the consensus mechanism with the proof of work being slow. Harshgraph has the…
Walmart Plans to Reduce Cost Of Doing Business using Blockchain
Guest Author – Samson Walmart plans on using blockchain to facilitate shipping through tracking packages on transit. Walmart patent application filed on August 2017 will allow them to deploy the smart package to aid in tracking of the goods in…
Transparency to Sierra Leone’s presidential election by a Blockchain
Blockchain helps in bringing transparency to Sierra Leone’s presidential election: The recently concluded presidential election in Sierra Leone was notable for the effort to make it transparent. The National Election Committee (NEC) of Sierra Leone has engaged Agora, a Swiss…