Sixgill Integrity 2.0 – data integrity for enterprises/IBM Hyperledger Fabric
Sixgill's Integrity 2.0 adds IBM Hyperledger Fabric integration. Integrity 2.0 is a data authenticity solution which combines a permissioned blockchain with a public blockchain auditor in a 'hybrid-hybrid' implementation. With this,...
Hyperledger membership analysis
Investment in Hyperledger continues apace. New members join. In late August (2017), BTS, Oracle and Patientory joined an already large 'club' which has:
19 premier members (including Accenture, Airbus, American Express,...
Quadrant Protocol launches blockchain data authentication
Quadrant Protocol has opened Mainnet. This makes available its data authentication technology to public and private organisations which could include FMCG, governments and financial firms, start-ups and SMEs. The objective is...
Huobi launches Huobi Chain, its blockchain public beta
Huobi Group has launched its public testnet, Huobi Chain. This is an open-source public blockchain designed to provide a global, blockchain-based, digital asset financial infrastructure.
"DeFi has become one of the most...
ICON 2.0, an architecture for cross-chain interoperability/DeFi
The ICON Foundation has introduced a roadmap for its next-generation blockchain software architecture. It is, at least initially, calling this ICON 2.0. It believes this represents a major upgrade in capabilities to...
Gates Foundation’s Mojaloop adopts ILP
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Gates Foundation) has released Mojaloop which adopts Ripple's Interledger Protocol (ILP). Mojaloop is open-source software for creating payment platforms for the unbanked to access digital financial...
GMEX builds on IBM Blockchain for digital assets in capital markets
GMEX Technologies (GMEXT) has released its latest GMEX Fusion Digital Capital Markets technology suite (GMEX Fusion). It is built on IBM's Blockchain Platform. GMEX offers institutional investors a hybrid solution supporting...
KPMG offers blockchain-based CAI – for climate accounting capability
KPMG has announced a patent-pending blockchain-based capability, Climate Accounting Infrastructure (CAI). The objective is to help an organisation more accurately to measure, mitigate, report and offset its greenhouse gas emissions. In...
Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up Week 27 (2021)
This is Charles Brett's start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up’ Week 27. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It does not try to be comprehensive but does seek to highlight 'Quick Takes' on...
Crypto Finance Group: why banks need a strategy for cryptoassets
The Crypto Finance Group has issued an online 'paper' entitled Why every bank will need a crypto-asset strategy. This is a big claim, albeit from a source with vested interests (see...