[ad_2][ad_1] Elgin Community College will host a free event next week on the themes of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Rohit Tandon, CEO and founder of Chainworks, based in Chicago, will talk about "Enterprise Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and the Road Ahead" at 6:30 pm Sept. 13 at the ECC Spartan Auditorium. The …
Read More »What is the difference between a private and public blockchain?
[ad_2][ad_1] Blockchain plans to transform many sectors by providing rapid and verifiable transfer and tracking. Inside, blockchain is a distributed ledger that records transactions between each user in the chain. Although it is commonly considered a single technology, there are different types of blockchains: public and private. The best known …
Read More »IBM and the CDC are testing the blockchain to safely track public health
[ad_2][ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and IBM are working together on a blockchain-based system that can track public health problems such as the ongoing opioid crisis. The new system, which IBM and the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics have tested using simulated data, could make it easier …
Read More »South Korea will double the blockchain tests in the public sector next year
[ad_2][ad_1] The South Korean government is literally redoubling its efforts to process the blockchain in the public sector, adding further projects and increasing the funds available for 2019. The Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) – a sub-organization of the Ministry of ICT – said it wants to increase the …
Read More »Using the blockchain to transform public markets
[ad_2][ad_1] <! – -> Blockchain offers federal and state governments a powerful opportunity to reform public markets and expensive economic systems like land, water, spectrum and energy management – without the need for control central – according to experts and speakers of a recent series of national seminars on Blockchain. …
Read More »How Ripple (XRP) and other encrypted will be a public debt solution
[ad_2][ad_1] LAW LATER – DOWNLOAD THIS POST AS PDF As the world realigns towards a more secure and cryptographic way of doing business, traditional financial platforms are slowly losing control of the financial sector. Only conventional players who are willing to adapt to a more efficient payment system that is …
Read More »The OECD announces the "First major international conference" dedicated to the Blockchain in Public Sphere
[ad_2][ad_1] The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) officially announced a blockchain policy forum in a version on the OECD website on August 28th. The OECD affirms that the event will be held in Paris from 4 to 5 September and will mark the first major international event of …
Read More »Randi Zuckerberg joins the advisory board for Huobi's public blockchain
[ad_2][ad_1] Randi Zuckerberg, the elder sister of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, joined the advisory board of the Huobi cryptocurrency exchange to develop Huobi's new public blockchain, according to a recent press release. Zuckerberg, who has worked on Facebook for over six years, is also the founder and CEO of Zuckerberg …
Read More »South Korea sponsored Blockchain Hackathon in Fresh Public Awareness Drive
[ad_2][ad_1] South Korea continues to promote and broaden uses for blockchain by announcing a hackathon to bring new ideas to the public on Monday, August 27th. Born from an idea of the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and Korea IT Industry The Promotion Agency (KIPA), the event is now …
Read More »Central Bank, Gov & # 39; t Caution Public Over Fake Cryptocurrency Schemes
[ad_2][ad_1] Multiple Chinese authorities have issued a stark warning on attempts to raise money illegally by claiming affiliation to the cryptocurrency industry in a bulletin on Friday, August 24th. Sounding the alarm about "lawless entities" attempting to accumulate funds "using the banner of innovation" and "blockchain" "and distributing" the so-called …
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