Blockchain Live announces block.one as headline sponsor
Jun 27, 2017 10:37 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain Live, an international conference aiming to unlock the value of blockchain for enterprise and the public sector, has announced its partnership with block.one, the open source software and blockchain company...
Switzerland holds ‘Blockchain Competition 2017’ in Crypto Valley, invites applications
Jun 27, 2017 08:36 am UTC| Digital Currency
Switzerland is one of the largest insurance markets in Europe and its multiculturalism has opened doors for various blockchain startups to set its foundation in the Swiss market. Adding to it, Swiss will hold Blockchain...
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh spearhead blockchain adoption in India – Report
Jun 27, 2017 07:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
A number of Indian states are ramping up efforts to bring blockchain technology to e-governance, The Economic Times reported. According to the report, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are leading the race to adopt...
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals to form Blockchain Technology Task Force
Jun 27, 2017 06:41 am UTC| Digital Currency
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP), a global non-profit hospitality association headquartered in Texas, has announced that it is setting up a Blockchain Technology Task Force in order to prepare for...
New Shenzhen-based research lab to combat fraud using blockchain and AI
Jun 27, 2017 05:48 am UTC| Digital Currency
A number of Chinese universities and think tanks came together on Monday, June 26, to establish a research lab in Shenzhen to focus on blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and other cutting-edge...
US Navy to explore blockchain potential in 3-D printing
Jun 27, 2017 05:11 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Naval Innovation Advisory Council, the innovation arm of the United States Navy, is going to conduct a number of experiments to explore blockchain potential in Additive Manufacturing (AM), commonly known as 3-D...
AdLedger consortium inaugural meet discussed blockchain potential for ad tech supply chain
Jun 27, 2017 04:23 am UTC| Digital Currency
AdLedger, the first blockchain consortium that is focused on ad tech, held its inaugural meeting in New York City on 26th June, 2016 that explored the use of blockchain technology for increased transparency and data...
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