DURIO seeks to solve issues of scalability by setting a global blockchain standard for supply chains.
City Coin: a Cryptocurrency for the Metropolis
Cities are facing increasing problems in the modern world. City coins are one way to improve matters.
IBM Trials Blockchain App Store, Now Has 500 Blockchain Projects Worldwide
Easing blockchain adoption IBM has partnered with nine financial institutions and CLS, a foreign exchange settlement provider, to trial a new
South Korea Eyes the Blockchain for Safe Elections
Without going back in time to paper ballots, can we use blockchain to secure our elections? South Korea is aiming to answer the question with a resounding “yes”.
Preserving Art: How the Blockchain Prevents Theft, Misplacement, and Forgery
Blockchain and the art world are a natural fit due to the latter’s obsession with uniqueness, value, and authenticity.
Maersk and IBM Team up to Deliver Blockchain to the Shipping Industry
The shipping supply chain is ripe for a transformation and the Maersk IBM blockchain shipping supply chain platform is the one to make it happen.
Kleros’ Arbitration Protocol Launches on the Ethereum Mainnet
Kleros’ Doge on Trial experiment is underway. It is testing their blockchain powered arbitration system which uses crypto coin payments to incentivize behavior from users, prosecutors, and jurors on the platform.
Blockchain Logistic Providers Fr8 and Openport Announce Strategic Partnership
Fr8 and OpenPort have teamed up to bring blockchain solutions to logistics in the Asian Pacific region. They aim to reduce costs and incentivize widespread smartphone transactions among drivers.
Want to Take a Bitcoin Powered Vacation to the Great Barrier Reef? Here’s How
Planning your vacation to the Great Barrier Reef? The state government of Queensland in Australia has now partnered with TravelbyBit to enable you to pay with Bitcoin.
Advertising and Marketing on the Blockchain
Advertising, an industry suffering from widespread fraud and wasteful intermediaries, is ripe for conquest by blockchain technology.
Investing in Blockchain and Improving the World, the Jay Rosenzweig Way
Blockchain companies like CoverUS and Tap Coin appeal to Jay Rosenzweig because both seek to improve on old business models and give power back to the consumer.
Stumbling Blocks for Bitcoin as a Payment Method
Bitcoin has enjoyed a recent spike in valuation yet the uptick could turn out to be a double-edged sword for the burgeoning cryptocurrency. The Catch-22 of increasing and decreasing value only adds to the volatility apparent in the market.
Baidu launches ‘Du Universe’; does the future of blockchain-based gaming lie in gambling?
Six months ago, CryptoKitties was the hottest blockchain game in town, raking in over $12 million last December alone. Since
Blockchain Use Cases: Insurance Industry
In this series of articles, we look at different applications of blockchain technology. We have previously highlighted potential benefits of
