Blockchain and crypto currencies – what world problems do they actually solve?
There is a seemingly endless round of global conferences focused on blockchain as the solution to everything. Many of these conferences seem to be little more than a thinly disguised attempt...
EY acquires new cryptocurrency technology
Ernst & Young (EY) has acquired technology assets and related patents from Elevated Consciousness Inc, a San Francisco, CA-based startup focused on developing solutions for the crypto-asset ecosystem. The Crypto-Asset Accounting...
Fineqia accepted into the FCA’s sandbox program
Fineqia International (Fineqia) has announced its acceptance by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for participation in the fourth cohort of the FCA's 'Sandbox Regulatory Program'. Fineqia wishes to test the...
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Blockchain and supply chain market to grow at 87%
Research and Markets now offer the long-winded (by title) "Blockchain Supply Chain Market by Application (Payment & Settlement, Counterfeit Detection, Smart Contracts, Risk & Compliance Management, and Product Traceability), Provider, Vertical,...
Accenture and Thales demonstrate blockchain for Aerospace and Defence
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Extravagant blockchain claims for eHarvestHub
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Kettle calls pot black: PP proposes blockchain for Spanish governance
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MOBI extends mobile blockchain with the DAV Foundation
The DAV Foundation, a blockchain startup building a decentralised global network for autonomous vehicles, has joined the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative (MOBI). The latter is a peer-to-peer ecosystem which aims to...
Iconiq Lab adds VERV
Frankfurt-based decentralized venture capital group Iconiq Lab has added Verv to its ICO accelerator program. Verv is the machine-learning startup behind the VLUX token.
This addition recognises the need for the capability...
China’s President Xi on blockchain and the complex implications
At the end of May, according to CNBC, President Xi Jinping of China waded into the cryptocurrency/blockchain debate. His analysis has much to commend it, and yet should induce fears -...
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