Tag «Blockchain»

Blockchain Can Trace Carbon Emissions for Mining, Metals Companies, Proof of Concept Released

The World Economic Forum’s Mining and Metals Blockchain Initiative has released a unique proof of concept to trace emissions across the value chain using distributed ledger technology The initiative is a collaboration between seven global companies and the World Economic Forum that aims to accelerate an industry solution for supply chain visibility and ESG requirements …

Blockchain Principles Launched to Preserve and Protect User Rights

16 user rights make up the newly launched Presidio Principles – the foundational values for a decentralized future This ‘Blockchain Bill of Rights’ establishes a global baseline for building blockchain applications that respect participant rights, safeguard data and protect users It was developed for over a year by the World Economic Forum Global Blockchain Council, …

Blockchain: Securing Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin

Bitcoin is the largest traded cryptocurrency in the world. What cryptocurrency basically means is that it is a digital currency that makes use of encryption for generating money and for verifying transaction. The particular transaction is added to a public ledger commonly known as ‘Transaction Block Chain’ and new coins are generated by a method called mining. In …

DEVELOPERS BACK DUBAI BLOCKCHAIN DRIVE TO DELIVER MAJOR REAL ESTATE BOOST

Blockchain gaining traction among developers at this year’s Cityscape Global   Dubai, UAE; 24 September 2018: Dubai’s drive to become a global blockchain technology hub has been backed to transform the UAE real estate industry by leading developers behind more than 200 combined projects in different stages of development. Master developers Azizi Developments and IMKAN Properties …

Volareo, world’s first independent smart speaker for Blockchain, Crypto & Music launches on Indiegogo

Today, Volareo launches on crowdfunding site Indiegogo. Starting from $99USD for the early bird special, Volareo is the 1st independent smart speaker supporting open source to integrate with blockchain streaming platforms. wwww.volareo.live/launch/      6PM CEST (9AM PDT/ 12pm EDT / 16th 2AM AEST) Designed for those who value creativity, privacy and independence, Volareo aims …

SMART DUBAI BLOCKCHAIN DRIVE CAN DELIVER MAJOR BOOST TO PROPERTY MARKET – CRYPTECH

With investments starting at USD$1,000, Blockchain trading is no longer restricted to financial institutions, HNWIs   Dubai, UAE, 25 July 2018:  Blockchain technology can transform the Dubai real estate market and the wider economy by bringing in a new level of transparency to attract global players, international investment and advisory specialists Cryptech said today. The company …

McAfee Highlights Emerging Cybersecurity Risks Associated with Blockchain

McAfee report sounds industry alarm: Don’t start the Blockchain revolution without making security a top priority    INDIA, June 20, 2018 – McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today released a report detailing the numerous cybersecurity risks associated with blockchain-based cryptocurrencies, and asserts the necessity of making cybersecurity a top priority as industry builds out the …

Will Blockchain (De)Stabilize the World of Finance?

Blockchain technology is sweeping across industries and players in virtually every sector have witnessed the disruption. In the financial sector, the unbanked demographic is among populations directly and substantially targeted by this technology, while early adopters willing to risk have a chance to stake their fortunes. In fact, some have reaped enough to last them …

When the patient goes home, does Blockchain follow them? 

Blockchain products in health care have proven to have the potential of making interoperability practical and achievable. This innovativeness has been pushed a step further with blockchain products (although few) that are helping to make follow-ups on patient performance, satisfaction, medication, and recovery. Isn’t this amazing? ConnectingCare CEO and founder of the California-based company Katherine …

Blockchain: The Efficient Use of Health Data

  When the patient goes home, does Blockchain follow them?  Blockchain products in health care have proven to have the potential of making interoperability practical and achievable. This innovativeness has been pushed a step further with blockchain products (although few) that are helping to make follow-ups on patient performance, satisfaction, medication, and recovery. Isn’t this …