Workday lifts the lid in Milan
Since it held its first European Rising event in London in 2014, Workday has grown quickly on the continent. This year it held Rising in Milan. An audience that was 300...
ConsenSys Space launches blockchain-based, transparent TruSat
ConsenSys Space has unveiled TruSat - an open source, 'citizen-powered' space sustainability system. ConsenSys founder and Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin discussed its mission, alongside Chris Lewicki and Brian Israel, co-founders of...
Oxford Women in Computer Science Society + Zilliqa brings diversity to blockchain
Zilliqa, a high-throughput public blockchain platform, has launched the return of Blockchain A-Z. These are a series of blockchain education workshops - this time with the University of Oxford. In order...
Etherisc-based blockchain-based agricultural insurance pays out
Oxfam, Etherisc and Aon have announced success in the first season of their blockchain-based delivery of microinsurance to smallholder paddy field farmers in Sri Lanka. Oxfam, in Sri Lanka, focuses on...
ConsolFreight, TradeForward. logistics providers and trade finance
ConsolFreight has released, at the IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona, a new Proof of Concept (PoC) report entitled 'Trade Forward'. The underlying project has the support of telecom giant Telefonica...
WAX and dfuse partner to launch API suite for developers
Worldwide Asset eXchange (WAX) is partnering with dfuse to offer developers a powerful API platform. Their objective is to drive first-rate user experiences for dApps which run on the WAX Blockchain.
"Building...
Forrester’s 2020 predictions for blockchain/DLT
Forrester has published its enterprise blockchain/Distributed Ledger Technology for 2020. In essence, its analysts argue the focus will shift to integration and interoperability, from irrational exuberance to realistic assessment.
"Continued hype notwithstanding,...
TTI and TTF: a common framework for tokenisation?
The platform-neutral Token Taxonomy Initiative (TTI) has announced the publication of the Token Taxonomy Framework (TTF) V 1.0. The underlying idea is to enable businesses and developers to understand and then...
Accenture + SAP + R3 build DLT prototype for banking RTGS
Accenture, SAP and R3 are collaborating to co-innovate to build a real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system. The objective is to enable faster, more efficient, reliable and secure payments between banks and...
QAN’s quantum computing guide examines risks to blockchain security
Quantum-resistant blockchain platform QAN has released a short ebook ("Quantum Computing and Blockchain: The Definitive Guide") highlighting the threat posed by quantum computing. The document gauges the security of current blockchains...