blockchain

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to escalate, many organisations are facing an uncertain future. With various furlough schemes in place around the world protecting businesses for the near-term, there may…

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched a blockchain deployment toolkit aimed at presenting guidelines for implementation best practices – as the body urges that beyond the coronavirus pandemic a…

Northwell Health, New York’s largest healthcare provider, has joined IBM’s Rapid Supplier Connect blockchain network to assist with provisions for the Covid-19 pandemic. Rapid Supplier Connect, in the words of…

Here’s a new interesting blockchain case study featuring the food supply chain. Food and agriculture giant Cargill, alongside agri-commodity trading provider Agrocorp, have announced the completion of a test whereby…

Ant Financial Services, an offshoot of Alibaba, has launched a new blockchain platform for small enterprises and developers. OpenChain aims to provide developers and organisations access to Ant Financial’s proprietary…

Meet the new Libra – not quite the same as the old Libra. The Facebook-backed digital currency initaitive has today launched a redesigned roadmap after encountering blowback from regulators. The…

The central government of China has announced the membership of its national blockchain committee to help bring about standards in distributed ledger technologies. The 71-strong group, according to a release…

Tesla has joined hands with CargoSmart, the China Ocean Shipping Company Limited (COSCO), and the Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) to trial a new application that will transform the current…

BMW Group is continuing to use blockchain technology to trace and track components and raw materials multi-stage international supply chains. According to Andreas Wendt, member of the board of management…

Hyperledger Besu, an enterprise-focused initiative and the first which was able to operate on a public blockchain, has taken a step towards mainstream operability after comittee members voted to place…