Kadena improves its public blockchain scaling, and more
Kadena has announced that its public blockchain network is scaling from 10 chains to 20 chains on July 31. It is also making available an open-sourced coronavirus test result tracking...
BloqCloud: on-demand blockchain infrastructure
Bloq has made available its BloqCloud platform for on-demand blockchain infrastructure services (BaaS or Blockchain as a Service). BloqCloud has applicability both for conventional enterprises exploring blockchain technology and for blockchain-native...
SkyCell and OpenPort add different logistics/blockchain angles
SkyCell and OpenPort have different approaches to the logistics/blockchain challenge. Skycell focuses on air freight and airlines.
In contrast, OpenPort, a Hong-Kong-based platform that uses blockchain technology to transform domestic distribution in...
Pathetic EASME investing in blockchain
The EU's Executive Agency for SMEs (EASME) has invested, via SME Instrument funds, a 'whole' c €3.4M in three companies (see below) in pursuit of blockchain use. The Commission set up...
Might blockchains help crack Brexit’s Irish trade problem?
Brexit's Irish trade problem looks ever more complex, assuming that the UK continues with its intent to leave the customs union and single market. When two customs areas exist there is...
Finmail Mailbox for sending digital currency by email
Securechain, a Copenhagen-based fintech products and digital payment solutions startup has launched Finmail Mailbox. Finmail Mailbox integrates both email and a digital currency payment feature. The idea is that people be...
Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up 2022-Week 1
This is Charles Brett's start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up 2022-Week 1'. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It is not intended to be comprehensive but does seek to highlight ‘Quick Takes’ on...
Deloitte and MAPI: manufacturers’ digital supply chain expectations are too high
More than half of manufacturers in this Deloitte and MAPI survey expect digital supply networks will provide benefits - but only 28% have started implementing them.
While companies are increasingly aware of...
Accord Project to develop open source framework for smart legal contracts
The Linux Foundation has launched the Accord Project, under the auspices of the Linux Foundation. The Accord Project is a nonprofit which will build open source code, and documentation. The objective...
Qualification verification: add APPII as a provider
APPII has launched a blockchain-based verification of CVs. This aspires to maximise candidates’ potential and to minimise employer wasted time.
Though APPII claims to be the world’s first blockchain career verification platform,...