Kadena scales hybrid blockchain 480K TPS on 20 chains
Kadena has increased the performance of its scalable layer-1 public blockchain - from 10 to 20 chains and 480K TPS (for a visualization see here). This makes it, in Kadena's words,...
Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up 2022-Week 33
This is Charles Brett's start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up’ 2022-Week 33. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It is not intended to be comprehensive but does seek to highlight ‘Quick Takes’ on...
Finboot partners with London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation
Finboot is partnering with the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) to exploit the MARCO blockchain. The latter is an organisation offering arbitration and mediation services via an expert panel...
Power Ledger blockchain in trial with energy retailer Origin
Blockchain energy market provider, Power Ledger is putting its peer-to-peer energy trading platform to the test via a trial with Australia’s energy retailer, Origin. The trial involves Power Ledger using anonymised...
Enterprise blockchain adoption: 8 reasons to doubt – Part II
#4 blockchain legal uncertainties, and how these may be increasing
Legal uncertainties are multiplying with distributed ledger technology. For example:
on (or within) a blockchain, who can rely on what (see also...
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...
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...
KPMG study finds digital tokens are transforming consumer interactions
A tokenisation, loyalty and blockchain survey by KPMG has revealed that consumers - across all age groups - are increasingly willing to make purchases with tokens. This suggests the opening...
SUKU adds IoT and RFID to its blockchain-based supply chain platform
Citizens Reserve, a startup with its 'supply-chain-as-a-service' platform SUKU, is partnering with Smartrac Technology Group, a provider of Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) products and IoT solutions, to use blockchain technology. Their joint...
Crypto.com and BCG Platinion’s report on DeFi
Crypto.com and BCG (Boston Consulting Group) Platinion have released a report on Decentralized Finance (DeFi), an area they see as being where growth is explosive. In the last year, the value...