[ad_2][ad_1] LG Uplus – a South Korean Korean company that owns the nation's fourth largest conglomerate, LG Corporation – is launching a blockchain-based overseas payment service. Announced Sunday, the trial effort will see the company collaborate with partners in Japan, Taiwan and the United States to offer users of the …
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[ad_2][ad_1] As the consumer's desire for palm oil continues to grow, manufacturers and industry shakers look to the blockchain to solve problems related to production, accountability and sustainability. The growing demand for palm oil in the last decade has pushed many new eyes towards industry. Palm oil production has become …
Read More »The latest trend in the course catalog? Blockchain 101
[ad_2][ad_1] On a warm night at the start of this year, several dozen students from the University of California, Berkeley turned into gray chairs for a three-hour lesson on how to think like blockchain entrepreneurs . The challenge of the evening, presented by Berkeley city council member, Ben Bartlett, was …
Read More »Colleges are starting to teach blockchain technology, but it's not enough for some
[ad_2][ad_1] . The Academia is starting to offer courses on blockchain technology. Po Chi Wu, visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley, holds a blockchain entrepreneurship course. Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report BERKELEY, California – On a clear and warm night at the beginning of this year, …
Read More »Looks like a Venture Fad
[ad_2][ad_1] <div _ngcontent-c16 = "" innerhtml = " A" venture fad "is an investment field that explodes in wild popularity and then fades into darkness, like Nanotech in the last decade Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies are showing signs Blockchain is a technology platform that uses encryption, algorithms and incentives for participants …
Read More »Going through the blockchain hype
[ad_2][ad_1] Despite having pockets of adoption, blockchain technology is still in its infancy, with a consolidation in the supplier market that should occur in the coming years, according to an expert in the field. Speaking with Computer Weekly in an exclusive interview, Tom Sprenger, CTO of AdNovum, a Swiss IT …
Read More »Archiving of Mastercard Tout Blockchain patents for immutable data records
[ad_2][ad_1] The master of payment services Mastercard is examining the use of the blockchain to track consumer payments, suggesting new documents filed on patents. In a series of widely similar patent applications published last week by the US Patent and Trademark Office, Mastercard describes how to use a distributed ledger …
Read More »Samsung SDS to feed the world's first Blockchain customs clearance exports to Korea
[ad_2][ad_1] The Korea Customs Service (KCS) has entered into an agreement with Samsung SDS to implement the latter's blockchain technology for an export customs clearance system. Samsung SDS, the IT subsidiary and technology provider of the largest Korean conglomerate Samsung, will develop the first blockchain-based export logistics service to the …
Read More »Why the charitable sector desperately needs to adopt Blockchain technology Crowdfund Insider
[ad_2][ad_1] Currently, all eyes are fixed on the financial applications of blockchain technology. The idea of transferring money between two parties without the involvement of a bank is revolutionary stuff. The transfer of money for charitable purposes is also full of intermediaries. Beneficial organizations, just like financial institutions, are afflicted …
Read More »"The blockchain sector must become practical"
[ad_2][ad_1] [THE INVESTOR] The world craze for cryptocurrencies and blockchain, which began at the end of last year, seems to have lost its luster as cryptographic coin prices have plummeted to their lowest levels in recent months. Some major blockchain CEOs sign that the shortage of useful services in real …
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