#blockchain

Canada: Pharmacy Firm to Track Medical Cannabis on Blockchain

June 18, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Blockchain, News

According to a Bloomberg report published on June 17, 2019, Canadian pharmacy chain Shoppers Drug Mart has inked a business deal with distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup TruTrace Technologies to launch a pilot program to track the supply chain of medical cannabis. Tracking Cannabis from Seed to Smoke In a...

Samsung Mulls Collaboration with Blockchain and 6G Firms to Stay Competitive

June 17, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at News, Tech

According to a Bloomberg report published June 16, 2019, South Korean tech giant Samsung is seeking to collaborate with next-generation platform firms to stay competitive in the rapidly advancing technological industry. Keeping Pace with Time Since the dawn of the Internet age, the pace of development in the tech space...

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BlockTower Hosts Competition to Find Hidden Crypto Talent

June 17, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Adoption, News

Cryptocurrency fund BlockTower is launching a competition where analysts can submit their investment thesis for a chance to win 3.5 BTC and get an interview for an analyst position at the fund's Connecticut office, June 15, 2019. Robust Investment Factors The BlockTower analyst competition invites participants residing in the US...

Facebook’s Crypto Backed by Visa, PayPal, and Uber; Whitepaper Due in Days

June 14, 2019 by Eddie Mitchell at Adoption, Altcoins

In the lead up to Facebook’s official cryptocurrency reveal, the social media titan has signed up gigantic backers for its “Project Libra” as well hiring senior UK bank lobbyist, Ed Bowels. This, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on June 13, 2019, and the Financial Times. In addition,...

Exchanging of Favors: Bitfinex and OKEx Mutually List Native Tokens

June 13, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Exchange, News

OKEx announced on June 12, 2019, the listing of its native token OKB on cryptoexchange Bitfinex, along with USDK, a stablecoin co-developed by OKLink and Prime Trust. The two new entries to the Bitfinex roster will offer 9 new pairs, which officially opens nine new trading at 10:00 am (UTC)...

ConsenSys Co-Founder Announces $100 Million Ethereum Fund

June 7, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Ethereum, News

Andrew Keys, a co-founder of ConsenSys Capital, has joined DARMA Capital as a managing partner to help usher in Wall Street money to Ethereum. Keys has departed ConsenSys to focus on DARMA full time, as reported by Bloomberg, June 6, 2019. Pushing Institutionalization Digital Asset Risk Management Advisors (DARMA) is a...

Line Partner with Visa to Expand Mobile Payment Solution

June 7, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Business, News

In a bid to expand its reach, facilitate cross-border payments and offer existing customers more benefits, Line Pay, the digital wallet and fintech solution from the stables of Line Messenger, Japan’s largest messaging app, has announced its partnership with Visa, a global payments processor. The alliance will also enable the...

Walmart Joins Blockchain Consortium MediLedger to Track Pharmaceuticals

June 3, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, News

In a bid to bring more transparency to the supply chain of pharmaceutical goods, retail giant Walmart has joined blockchain consortium MediLedger, Coindesk reports, June 3, 2019. Tracking Pharmaceutical Goods with Blockchain Although blockchain technology is making encouraging inroads across myriads of industries, its utility in the supply chain management...

dxDAO Goes Live, Boost to DutchX Governance

June 3, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Development, News

dxDAO, a community run organization that's in total control of the DutchX Protocol went live and will attempt to create a 'super-scalable' organization through systematic consensus, May 31, 2019. DutchX is a decentralized protocol that allows users to transact in any two tokens in a completely on-chain process. DAO's and...

Block.one Unveils Plan to Launch a Social Media Platform over EOS

June 3, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins, Development

Block.one announced the launch of Voice, a blockchain based social media platform where the value of good content gets circulated back into the community. In a press release on June 1, 2019, the platform announced their desire to launch this as a way today allow content creators and users to...

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