Quantum blockchain to use entanglement in time
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VW joins responsible sourcing network using blockchain
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Batavia: yet another trade finance blockchain platform… (duh)
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Blockchains will alter the commercial vehicle industry, and more
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Responsible Sourcing Blockchain Network (RSBN) adds Volvo
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Mobivity, MWC and blockchain
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Open source PayID launched through the Open Payments Coalition
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Jelurida’s Ardor: blockchain on Android
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Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up Week 39 (to w/e 9th October)
This is Charles Brett's start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up’ for Week 39. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It is not intended to be comprehensive but does seek to highlight 'Quick Takes'...
Tradeshift works with Danish Agency to open up liquidity via trade finance
Tradeshift is working with EKF, the Danish Export Credit Agency to open up liquidity to businesses in Denmark through a technology-driven supply chain financing model. Denmark's supply chain finance programme targets...
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