Blockchain Platform For Gold Trading A blockchain platform has been released by Emergent company for tracking conflict-free gold from mine. There are two components within the platform: First that it is responsible gold supply chain, which is the only permissioned blockchain tracking…

Blockchain Tech Planned For Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines said on Monday it plans to use blockchain technology for its flyers so they could spend their accumulated miles. The company announced its digital wallet app called KrisFlyer would be launched in six months…

$5 Million Raised By Luxury Car Blockchain Platform The Blockhain company BitCar.io announced it has sold $4.96m of its BITCAR tokens in its pre-ICO. The car enthusiasts will be able to own “fractional” ownership of luxury vehicles including Lamborghinis, Ferraris and Bugatti’s…

Blockchain Technology Could Be Used to Prove Your Age and Inrease Government Transparency  Today, a leading experts in blockchain area said, that the digital ledger could be useful in the near future to do everything from proving your age in a bar…

Ukraine As a Blockchain Technology Leader Ukraine was covered by two top subjects at the World Economic Forum, which is agriculture and blockchain technology. The Ukraine’s State Government Agency’s advisor Kostantyn Yarmolenko says the country ranks among 14 country leaders in blockchain…

Blockchain Startups in San Francisco to Team up With Decentralized Insurance Two blockchain startups in San Francisco are partnering to create a kind of decentralized Airbnb. Financial services platform WeTrust and short-term housing rental startup Bee Token are cooperating to develop a…

Distributed Ledger Projects Started By UK Government With $26 Million Fund Innovate UK, the United Kingdom’s technology development arm is doubling its support for blockchain-based technologies, announced on Monday. The country’s nondepartmental public office said about investing about $26 million (£19 million)…

Australian Largest Bank Commonwealth Cooperates With HashCash For Blockchain Transactions Australia’s Commonwealth, HashCash Consultants and California based Blockchain company are working to facilitate instant cross-border settlement for customers. Commonwealth is one of the four biggest Australian Banks along with Westpac, ANZ and…

Blockchain Business Ventures Monitored By US Regulator Today there was an announcement by the chief of the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Jay Clayton pointed that there is a monitoring among public companies that are linked to Blockchain. Recently, a big number…

A Blockchain Payment System Launched By Visa, Unionbank Today there was an announcement from Visa and UnionBank that they are going to offer the first direct blockchain payment system for businesses in Philippines. It is possible with Visa B2B Connect to complete…

Blockstream Intercontinental Exchange Introduced Consolidated Data Feed For Cryptocurrencies Global exchanges operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and blockchain technologies provider Blockstream have introduced a consolidated data feed for cryptocurrencies. It is a multi-asset and multi-venue data feed capturing cryptocurrency trading volumes for major…

Blockchain For Data Security: Colorado New Bill Colorado Senate introduced a new state bill about using blockchain technology to protect data from hackers attacks. Senate Bill 086 was introduced on January 16 and suggests that using a distributed ledger would eliminate the…

Blockchain- Based Services Will be Launched in Dubai This Year This year Dubai is planning to implement 20 blockchain-based initiatives and already is running pilot programs in some national departments. Dubai has made a good nickname for itself as the ‘City of…

Blockchain Sandbox Presented by The Bank of Lithuania The Bank of Lithuania has plans to launch a regulatory and technological sandbox, which allows foreign companies to test and improve the latest FinTech innovations. The new platform is called LBChain. It will support…

Seafood Industry and Blockchain Project Blockchain technology was introduced by Environmental organization WWF to the Pacific Islands’ tuna industry having a purpose to support exterminating illegal fishing. The Blockchain Supply Chain Traceability Project tracks fish from vessel to the supermarket. It uses…

Blockchain Boost Got by IBM, Oracle and Microsoft Next year blockchain is going to be one of the largest users of capacity due to the fact of its growing demand. One of the first big companies to see blockchain’s promise is IBM….

Blockchain Technology and Insurance Business Olusegun Omosehin, the managing director of Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc said the world is going through internet revolution. This development along with Blockchain technology and Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) are going to disrupt insurance…

Blockchain as a New Weapon to Protect Human Rights: Denmark Position Blockchain is a potential application to be used in humanitarian aid. And Denmark is considered to become the first donor country to move funds using cryptocurrencies. Danish Foreign Ministry sees that…

Blockchain Used by Nokia to Improve Health Data Benefits A Finland-based financial services group called OP Financial partnered with Nokia to use blockchain technology to establish more trust in managing health data. According to a Nokia blog, the purpose of the pilot…

Women in The Blockchain Network One of the largest disruptive technologies in the world have become the blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. This area has seen immense startup growth and investors rising interest. But a worrying trend also comes to light – the…