Blockchain Technology News
Posts By Mark Jones
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16BlockchainWalmart will demand blockchain-tracked leafy greens by next year
Walmart and its membership-based unit Sam’s Club has announced that it will require suppliers of leafy greens to implement real-time, farm-to-store tracking...
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74BlockchainSmart Dubai launches blockchain-based payments for government
The Dubai government’s department of finance has partnered with Smart Dubai to launch a blockchain-based payment system to handle transactions “accurately and...
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212CryptocurrencyAsset co-ownership platform TEND tokenises racehorse syndicates
If you ever dreamed of owning a racehorse, a new partnership from Swiss-based investment platform TEND might well be up your street....
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212BitcoinHackers steal an estimated $59m from Japanese crypto exchange Zaif
Hackers have stolen an estimated $59m (£45m) from Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif, according to an official released by parent company Tech Bureau...
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417BlockchainMastercard files DLT patents for tracking consumer payments
Mastercard has filed a number of new patents in the US, outlining how distributed ledger technology (DLT) can be used to keep...
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442Supply ChainAlexander Koppel, CEO, Riddle&Code: On ‘machine identity’ and the intersection of blockchain and IoT
It is clear that blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT) are complementary technologies. One of the most common use cases cited...
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431ApplicationsChinese blockchain gaming platform Cocos-BCX lands $40m in new funding
Chinese blockchain-based gaming platform Cocos-BCX has announced $40m in new funding from investors including Binance, Neo Global Capital and 500 Startups. The...
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358BankingBlockchain could lift trade finance by $1.1T, benefiting SMEs & emerging markets
The use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) could lead to a $1T boost in trade finance available to small and medium-sized enterprises...
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443Applications‘Blockchain of food’ Ripe.io lands $2.4m from investors including Maersk
From ensuring compliance within slaughterhouses, helping to trace contaminated stock and sustainable tuna fishing, much has been said about blockchain technology’s potential...
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625ApplicationsPSG football club to launch own cryptocurrency for global fans
Top-flight French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is gearing up to launch its own cryptocurrency, offering fans across the world a token-based...