The REX blockchain-based MLS platform
Blockchain-based property listing and transaction platform, REX has announced an upcoming token sale for its REX blockchain-based MLS platform. This is set for launch the last week in July, 2017. This...
Technologies lack consumer understanding, including blockchain
Technologies lack consumer understanding. An HSBC research report, Trust in Technology, reveals that many technologies which could offer significant benefits lack trust. Why? Because consumers do not understand the relevance or...
Xain wins Porsche blockchain innovation contest
In March Porsche announced a contest to focus on blockchain technology. The winner would:
collaborate with the Stuttgart sports car manufacturer from August 2017
receive an award of EUR 25,000
participate...
Logistics+transportation on IBM Blockchain and Watson IoT
AOS SAS (AOS) is a Bogotá company specializing in providing business solutions. AOS and IBM will collaborate enhance efficiency in the logistics and transport industry throughout Columbia. This will build on...
Bitfury+Risk Cooperative to exploit blockchain
Blockchain provider Bitfury and Risk Cooperative, a risk and insurance advisory firm, have announced a partnership. Its objective is to pioneer blockchain applications applicable to the $60 billion insurance intermediation market.
The...
Healthcare blockchain dedicated publication to arrive
Partners in Digital Health has launched ‘Blockchain in Healthcare Today’ (BHT), a digital publication dedicated to healthcare blockchain applicability. Its objective is to assist the healthcare industry evaluate integrated blockchain implementation...
FCA’s regulatory sandbox expands
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is expanding its regulatory sandbox. This enables businesses to test innovative products, services, business models and delivery mechanisms in a live environment which also protects...
FinancialForce teams up with Vena
FinancialForce has announced a deeper partnership with Vena, the fast growing corporate performance management software company. The announcement came in a blog by Don Mal, CEO of Vena and a joint...
AIG+Standard Chartered deliver blockchain insurance
AIG, and Standard Chartered, with IBM, have delivered the first multinational blockchain insurance policy. This solution creates trust and transparency in the underwriting process. In turn, this enables AIG and Standard...
Blockchain diamond trading – a girl’s best friend?
Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange (SDiX) has announced the completion of the first part of a proof-of-concept of a blockchain diamond trading authentication and secure record-keeping service. They partnered with Kynetix and Everledger for this...