#World Economic Forum News

World Economic Forum Selects Elastos Foundation for Global Innovators Community

November 19, 2020 by Dalmas Ngetich at Altcoins

SINGAPORE, November 18, 2020 — The Elastos Foundation, a non-profit organization building a blockchain-powered, decentralized internet for the modern era, has been selected to become part of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Innovators Community. The Global Innovators Community is a highly selective group of the world’s most promising ventures...

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World Economic Forum (WEF) Recognizes Chainlink as One of Its Tech Pioneers for 2020

June 16, 2020 by Dalmas Ngetich at Altcoins

By introducing an element of autonomy like never seen before, smart contracts have proven to be revolutionary. However, a vast majority can only operate in one blockchain. To enhance and expand smart contract functionalities, Chainlink steps in. For their integration of technology, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has selected the...

World Economic Forum Launches Blockchain Toolkit for Supply Chains

April 29, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched a blockchain tool-kit aimed at fixing some of the bottlenecks in the supply chains. Called Redesigning Trust, the blockchain deployment toolkit explains in clear terms how to put together a Minimum Viable Ecosystem (MVE) of supply chain participants that will reap the benefits...

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World Economic Forum Report Evaluates the Value of Blockchain

July 17, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Blockchain

The World Economic Forum's (WEF's) latest report, published July 16, 2019, aims to provide businesses, governments, and other organizations with a blockchain value framework to help them build out a business case for blockchain investment, and evaluate whether it is worth it or not. The Report In collaboration with the...

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World Economic Forum Appoints Bitpesa Founder to Co-Chair of Global Council on Blockchain

January 27, 2019 by Nuno Menezes at Blockchain, Business, News, Platform, Regulation

On January 24, 2019, the World Economic Forum announced it has chosen BitPesa Founder Elizabeth Rossiello to become a member of the Global Blockchain Council. World Economic Forum Targeting the Best According to Business Wire, Rossiello, CEO and founder of BitPesa, was invited to take part in the Global Council on...

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George Soros Announces Blockchain Plans to Solve Refugee Crisis at Davos

January 28, 2018 by Akshay Makadiya at Blockchain, Commentary, News, Tech

Speaking at World Economic Forum in Davos, Hungarian-American billionaire George Soros suggested that he has discovered a new way to solve the global migrant scenario using the blockchain technology. Connecting the Dots: Saros and Blockchain Technology Not a long ago, Soros partnered with Mastercard to help refugees and migrants worldwide...