[ad_2][ad_1] The price of Kodak shares rose by 89% after launching Kodak One as a cryptocurrency using blockchain. Photo: Reuters Remember a decade ago when the IT entrepreneurs of India attracted both brides and ratings? Does the blockchain go down the same corridor? Kodak recently launched Kodak One as a …
Read More »How Blockchain could benefit from sports marketing
[ad_2][ad_1] The journey of new technology to mass adoption is always bumpy. Blockchain seems to be the new word on the lips of tech-savvy entrepreneurs, but how can it be applied in a way that is beneficial to the world of communication and marketing? Many people are comparing the current …
Read More »Protecting the "right to be forgotten" in the era of the blockchain
[ad_2][ad_1] There was a lot of hype about blockchain in the last year. Although better known as the technology behind Bitcoin, the blockchain is starting to destroy other industries, from supply chains to energy trading. One of the main strengths of the blockchain is that once the data is added …
Read More »HSBC, StanChart launches the Blockchain platform
[ad_2][ad_1] To share Tweet To share To share To share Print out E-mail HSBC, Standard Chartered and 10 other banks have launched a new blockchain-based commercial financing program in Hong Kong on Wednesday 31 October to increase the efficiency of international trade. According to a Reuters report that cites HSBC, …
Read More »ConsenSys blockchain study acquires asteroid companies Planetary Resources – GeekWire
[ad_2][ad_1] Planetary Resources President and CEO Chris Lewicki talks about the company's satellite ambitions in the GeekWire Summit 2014. (Photo GeekWire) After months of financial uncertainty, the asteroid mining company Planetary Resources states that its assets have been acquired by the block-block company ConsenSys based in Brooklyn. In a press …
Read More »Will small companies beat big companies if they use blockchain?
[ad_2][ad_1] An American startup is building a blockchain agnostic protocol in an attempt to provide small businesses with accessible access to new technologies and drive the mass adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Opportunity, with experienced US founders, has also created a "trusted and verified service marketplace" on the Ethereum blockchain, …
Read More »Blockchain Task Force modifies, anticipates legislation Local news
[ad_2][ad_1] Members of the Wyoming Blockchain Task Force have moved forward seven bills that hope to make the state a national leader in emerging technologies this week. The group held a two-day meeting in Cheyenne to modify and review the bills for the 2019 survey. While many of the drafts …
Read More »Hype or hope for government agencies?
[ad_2][ad_1] The federal IT leaders discuss the usefulness of the blockchain. The debate about the blockchain is getting a little heated. In one corner there are people like the NYU economist Nouriel Roubini, who in a written testimony told a Senate hearing this month that "Blockchain is the most exaggerated …
Read More »The Hong Kong Stock Exchange hits the digital asset for the blockchain post-trading trial
[ad_2][ad_1] The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) collaborated with Digital Asset, the distributed accounting firm for the development of a blockchain platform for post-trade processing. The two companies are exploring the development of a blockchain-based platform for the HKEX Northbound Stock Connect program, a spokesperson for HKEX told CoinDesk. The …
Read More »India considers illegal the use of cryptocurrency (but blockchain is still cool)
[ad_2][ad_1] It seems that India has no intention of slowing its crusade against cryptocurrencies, but at least it could be open to experimentation with distributed accounting technology. Following a meeting of the The Council for Stability and Financial Development (FSDC), the government is considering the possibility of developing an appropriate …
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