Chinese Logistics Industry Served by New Blockchain Application Sub-Committee

The 2016 Fintech Global Summit has given rise to the founding of the ‘Blockchain Application Sub-Committee’, initiated of the China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing. It has been learned that the Sub-Committee was initiated...

Deloitte Survey Results on Blockchain Across Industries

The results of a recent Deloitte survey have pointed to blockchain technology emerging as a key business focus for U.S. companies in many industries, with numerous executives in the consumer products and manufacturing; and...

Investigating Blockchain Technology Uses in Secure Digital Voting Systems

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab recently announced the winning collegiate teams in its Cybersecurity Case Study Competition, hosted by The Economist's Which MBA? site. The grand prize winner was New York University, with second...

Blockchain Selected by Virgin Media Business Disruptor 10

Blockchain, provider of digital currency and distributed ledger software, has been announced as a Virgin Media Business ‘Disruptor 10’ in the Sunday Times Fast Track, where ten companies are recognised for having a business...

Decentralized Global Public Welfare System Launched

M.A Blockchain, the decentralized public welfare system, has announced its formal launch following its introduction a few days ago at a press conference held in Montreal, Canada. Held by the Mind Asset Global Development...

Chain of Shipping Conference Held in Hong Kong

Last week in Wanchai, Hong Kong, blockchain advisory firm Chain of Things held its first Chain of Shipping conference. Designed to give professionals from the shipping industry and blockchain developers a view into the...

Know Your Customer Compliance Opportunities from New IBM and KYCK! Blockchain Project

IBM recently announced a blockchain project with Singapore fintech start-up KYCK! to help enable financial services providers to more rapidly on-board their customers in a secure environment. This and other similar KYC projects using...

White Paper Discusses Role of Blockchain in Consortia

Australian law firm Gilbert + Tobin have published a new white paper, ‘Blockchain and Shared Ledgers: The New Age of the Consortium’, examining the differences between private shared ledgers and public blockchain to support...

Chamber of Digital Commerce Report on Blockchain in Healthcare

The federal agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services has sponsored a blockchain research contest. The 'Blockchain Challenge' received over 70 white papers from industry and academics and the Chamber of...

Lisk to Add Delegate Forging Rewards, New Versions Upcoming

Lisk, the blockchain application platform, has announced plans to issue block rewards to Lisk delegates, a milestone that is planned to be reached before the end of 2016. The team has informed the community...