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- Rare Carat partners with Everledger for blockchain-based provenance tracking for diamonds
- Soluna to build wind farm in the Sahara to power its blockchain facility
- IBM-Maersk Blockchain Platform Adds 92 Clients As Part Of Global Launch
- The World Bank is preparing for the world’s first blockchain bond
- There Are 10 Bitcoin ETF Proposals Pending, But Only 1 Matters
Verasity
By 2021, it’s estimated that 82% of all consumer internet traffic will be from video content. This is a market with an annual value of c.$312B and streaming media is set for the largest increase in video ad-spend over the next five years. It’s often said that nothing in this world is certain except for […]
Universal Reward Protocol is fixing broken loyalty programs of retailers and brands.
Nearly all U.S. consumers think retail loyalty programs are broken according to a new survey but Universal Reward Protocol finds that consumers value reward programs and feel they need to be greatly improved. This is not the end of loyalty programs but the beginning of a new rewarding system thanks to Universal Reward Protocol (URP) On […]
Tokenization — a whiff of fresh air in the economy
Just a year ago, tokenization was a novelty. Today it has already triggered certain, for now, minor changes that are believed to very soon make a shift in the economic paradigm. What’s it all about? It turns out that modern world economics has a bit of problems that are mostly related to the accounting and […]
The ICO Success Framework
Although market volatility can have a significant impact on the success or failure of an ICO, it turns out that most of the factors which impact the success rate of blockchain projects are entirely within the control of the project’s founders. I have included these controllable factors in what I call the ICO Success Framework […]
Security tokens move to centre stage in a volatile market
Security tokens on the rise following regulatory crackdown The ICO market has exploded into one of the fastest growing and most in demand innovations in capital raising, growing more than 20 times in just one year from $240 million raised by ICOs in 2016 to $5.6 billion in 2017, according to a report from Fabric […]
Sagewise Pioneers Dispute Resolution for Smart Contracts
Sagewise is the safety net for the growing world of smart contract needs, providing a first-of-its-kind toolkit for errors and disputes in smart contracts. Smart contracts are often created by a developer and audited by a security firm. However, the quality of smart contract coding and auditing varies drastically among service providers. Since the teams […]
Ponder – Referrals on the Blockchain
Each one of us can trace a major change in our lives to an introduction or referral from a friend. It might be a referral to a new job, a future spouse, or even a new tennis coach. These referrals are always highly valuable and in some instances can be life-changing. From a marketer’s perspective, […]
Naviaddress — Decentralized Addressing System
This might shock you: almost two thirds of the global population do not have an address. Naviaddress wants to use a generic string of numbers tied to a precise geolocation for providing any location with an address. This gives people a universal method of creating/writing addresses. If we look even further, it can save delivery […]
GastroAdvisor: The first global recommendation platform for restaurants and dining venues based on the Ethereum blockchain.
Have you ever been disappointed with a restaurant the internet recommended you? Have you ever been annoyed with the long list of uncountable restaurants making it hard to choose where to eat? If the answer is yes, then we have the solution for you! GastroAdvisor (GA) is a registered trademark born in Switzerland in 2016. […]
Game Protocol: Crypto Fundraising for Games
Over 65% of American households are home to someone who plays video games regularly. Video game revenue is growing fast and has grown by 10.7% in 2017. The $115 billion-dollar industry does have its flaws though. Most of the games in development are never completed & released to the public. This is something which applies […]
What’s the future of exchanges
Cryptocurrency exchanges have seen a massive growth in numbers over the past year, although, exchanges constantly evolve and improve and there are many challenges ahead. At the moment, most users join the crypto space via one of the major exchanges as they act as the main entry point. If we want to trade, we mostly […]
Crypto platform to tokenise multi-billion franchise industry
2018 is a big year for blockchain with no sector exempt from the tidal waves of the fourth revolution where technological innovation reenacts the powerful words of 20th century political economist, Joseph Schumpeter, “creative destruction is the essential fact about capitalism.” For years the multi-billion dollar franchise industry has been booming along with the upbeat […]
CVerification will be showcasing their HR platform at Bits & Pretzels
CVerification takes part in the prestigious Bits & Pretzels conference, 30th Sept — 2nd Oct 2018, Munich, Germany. Start-up pitch presentations and hands-on product demonstrations will concisely inform attendees on core product technologies and company values. Founder and CEO Milko Filipov, Cofounder and CTO James Lawton as well as Cofounder and CIO Evgeni Pirianov look forward to […]
AirXcoin empowers the Airline Business world
A paradigm shift for the Airline Industry airXcoin’s innovative vision brings a revolutionary change to the Airline industry and is a step ahead in the air travel world. What is interesting is that the airXcoin model not only embraces the new digital era with ease, it also offers a technological strategy that boosts productivity, efficiency […]
Phantasma Protocol (SOUL) ICO Analysis: Next-Gen Decentralized Content Storage and Distribution
Project Description Over the past few years, cloud storage has turned out to a highly functional technology. By allowing users store their files online and be able to access them whenever, from wherever, and with whatever device they want, cloud storage has grown very popular. To make uploaded files readily available, however, the companies that […]
NuCypher (NU) ICO Analysis: A Data Encryption Protocol for the Blockchain
Project Description There is a certain limitation when it comes to storing and maneuvering private and encrypted data on blockchains, and NuCypher seeks to remove this limitation. The NuCypher project is a decentralized KMS — key management system — that will supposedly allow users store private data on a public blockchain and secure it with encryption. The protocol will […]
Kowala (mUSD) ICO Analysis: An Autonomously Stabilized Cryptocurrency
Project Description For all the advantages that they bring as payment options, cryptocurrencies are notoriously volatile. To curb this volatility, a number of solutions have been proffered by a number of cryptocurrency projects with most of them attempting to deliver a stablecoin that has its value pegged to the US dollar. However, even the most […]
OSA DC’s Services That Renovate Retail
Supply chains are incomplete without an effective and efficient route to the customer. Environmental concerns, corporate social awareness, good product conditions, packaging, and on-shelf availability of products — these elements increase competition from the upstream through downstream supply chain, providing the ultimate economic value to customers. Control over supply chains is a determining factor for competitive performance […]
OKEYDOKEY
Opening locks via the blockchain. OkeyDokey is a platform for smart contract embedded IoT devices e.g. smart locks to autonomously rent and sell anything it controls. By creating an ecosystem for secure and autonomous transactions, OkeyDokey will transform how we rent and share things in our community OkeyDokey puts emphasis on automated IoT device controlled […]
Decentralized Electronic Medical Records?
Three Ways Blockchain can Remove Blocks to Medical Care by Alex Lightman How much time do U.S. primary care physicians spend face-to-face with each patient? On average, between 13 and 20 minutes. How much time is spent updating Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) for a primary care appointment? On average, about 20 minutes. How much time […]
A Unified Voice for the Blockchain Industry Introducing DATA, the Digital Asset Trade Association.
A conversation between Alex Lightman and Alanna Gombert, Steering Committee, DATA 1.What does DATA stand for and who does DATA stand for? DATA stands for the Digital Asset Trade Association and we seek to offer a unified credible legitimate voice for the 3,000 or so companies working hard to make the world a better place […]
Bubblo empowers the next level decentralized discovery platform
Meet Bubblo Bubblo is an intelligent discovery app. It harnesses the AI power to help users discover their very own personalized TOP 5 venue recommendations. Bubblo is also able to help businesses develop a real-time advertising presence which they can track via automatic anonymous check-ins. The Bubblo App integrates both the digital and physical aspects […]
WIZBL, Fastest and Most Scalable Blockchain is here
Do you own Bitcoins? If you do, this means you have faced the trouble of being in the waiting list for sending them, although you have paid money to do so. It is a hassle to have to wait only for confirmation status of transactions- this is what we call a scalability problem. Although blockchain […]
NOBAR – driving the usage of crypto in everyday lives
Do we know how many cryptocurrency exchanges are out there? There may be 500 exchange websites worldwide where the daily trade volume is as high as 3 billion, for example in Binance. So why are the exchanges such a hot cake in the crypto market? The answer is obvious. Users are more driven into short […]
Enecuum
Proof-of-Activity as a promising algorithm of work Author: Jev Vainsteins, CBDO Enecuum Responsible for business development of Enecuum platform. Ex Huawei IT Solutions Sales Executive Responsible for Cloud in EMEA Global Solution Elite Team. BD Exec Cloud Evangelist, Blockchain Enthusiast, ICO & VC Advisor. 16-years’ experience in technical marketing. Blockchain is more than just another […]
CryptoLeaf
Crowdfunding a Better environment Crowdfunding and its issues Crowdfunding is a method of building capital for a concept or business by collecting many smaller contribution, mostly via an online sourcing platform. This form of alternative financing has become very popular with online platforms such as Kickstarter and Indiegogo. In 2015 a whopping US$ 34 billion […]
Overview of CargoCoin
What is the goal of CargoCoin? The overarching goal of the CargoCoin platform is to optimize interactions in the international trade industry. This includes the interactions between traders, freight forwarders, shipping lines, booking agents, and various other groups that are involved in the process of international trade/transport of cargoes. The CargoCoin platform provides businesses with […]
Banker and Hotel Owner Team
Up For New Travel Booking “Many of us experience the same problems with booking sites such as Expedia, Hotels, TripAdvisor etc. The main reason the same issues occur is that they all are owned by IAC. I am asking for your support because we are all together in this struggle and are getting hammered from […]
RAWG: play your favorite games to earn crypto
Video games have come a long way since cartridge consoles of Nintendo in the 80s to the gargantuan $100B industry. It is one of the few growing markets in media and entertainment with over 2B people playing on PCs, consoles, and mobiles. And yet it has two major problems that haven’t been solved. More than […]
Palmina Invest
Anna Palmina from Palmina Invest Interviews Bitcoin Pioneer Joerg Molt Anna Palmina (further AP). – Hello, Joerg! As far as I know you are one of the founders of Bitcoin, one of the team members of engineers, software developers and programmers who did it. How and when did everything begin? Joerg Molt (further JM). – […]
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ICO Crowd sits down for a chat with Derek Myers, CEO of Zero Carbon
Project, an environmentally friendly Blockchain Hi Derek, before we get into the nitty gritty of things, can you tell us a bit about yourself? Sure, well I’ve been involved with financial markets working with Macquarie Bank and then I worked with Accenture where I was called in to help introduce competition into energy markets. Dot […]
Why are investment bankers worried?
Ten years after the global financial crisis, dark clouds are threatening to descend once more. Could the global economy survive another major bank default? To prevent another financial storm, the European Union has taken action by cracking open the highly-guarded banking industry to competition. At the start of this year the banking industry as a […]
Spiking decentralizes trading with 1000 whales protocol!
The Spiking Platform will be powered by state-of-the-art tools (SPOV) the spiking proof of validation protocol where followers meet whales in a completely transparent environment, which will be built on a modern technology stack with fully audited security standards. The Spiking platform integrates machine learning and artificial intelligence, which will enable the traders to find […]
Blockchain technology can claim to be one of the best discoveries over the last decades, near to such important mankind’s inventions as the creation of the Internet
I’m not going to describe all the advantages of blockchain, but the decentralization inherent within it holds enormous potential for effective interaction between an infinite number of participants-partners-colleagues. Such terms as crowdfunding, or coworking, will change substantively soon due to decentralization. The year 2017 has already demonstrated to us a new type of crowdfunding, the […]
The Power of Peer to Peer Lending
Two billion people worldwide lack access to a bank account or financial institution and have to use alternative payment methods to conduct transactions. This signals a huge vacuum for easier access to financial transactions that, once filled, would lift huge barriers to economic growth for the marginalised across the globe. To tackle the issue, the […]
How will regulatory crackdowns impact future ICOs?
Is the world round or flat? Neither. The world is in fact an Excel spreadsheet. Really? No, but something similar. In a few short years the emergence of Blockchain technology, a continuous list of records in its simplest description, has revolutionised businesses across the globe. Thus it’s no surprise that 2018 has brought intense global […]
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Rare Carat partners with Everledger for blockchain-based provenance tracking for diamonds
Rare Carat, a provider of unbiased diamond advice, has entered into a partnership with blockchain startup Everledger to launch a tool for consumers to assess diamonds for sale anywhere. The Rare Carat Report is a free tool that will allow consumers to check diamond price, quality, and provenance. It will allow evaluating the diamonds both […]
Soluna to build wind farm in the Sahara to power its blockchain facility
blockchain company Soluna plans to build a 900-megawatt wind farm in the Dakhla, Morocco-administered Western Sahara to power its blockchain center, Reuters reported Thursday. The construction will start in 2019 and is scheduled to be completed in five years, with the possibility of connecting power from the farm to Morocco’s national grid, Soluna CEO John […]
IBM-Maersk Blockchain Platform Adds 92 Clients As Part Of Global Launch
Some of the largest supply chain companies in the world have begun the process of moving their work to a blockchain. A previously unnamed collaborative effort between the world’s largest shipping company, Maersk, and IBM, has now grown to 92 participants and been dubbed: TradeLens. Far from an early prototype, the blockchain platform has been […]
The World Bank is preparing for the world’s first blockchain bond
The World Bank mandates Commonwealth Bank of Australia to arrange the first ever blockchain bond. Named bond-i, or Blockchain Offered New Debt Instrument, the bond will be created and managed with distributed ledger technology. The World Bank has mandated Commonwealth Bank of Australia to arrange the world’s first blockchain bond. The Kangaroo bond, referring to […]
There Are 10 Bitcoin ETF Proposals Pending, But Only 1 Matters
Despite the SEC’s recent rejection of the Winklevoss’ proposed rule change, there are still 9 Bitcoin ETF proposals currently pending. One of them, however, seems to be standing out with the best chances of success. 10 Bitcoin ETF Proposals in The Queue There are currently 10 propositions for bitcoin exchange-traded funds queued up for the […]
Selling Bitcoin Because of ETF Delay is a Wrong Decision, Says Brian Kelly
Cryptocurrency trader and CEO of BKCM LLC, Brian Kelly, has faulted investors who are jumping on the selling bandwagon to dump their Bitcoin in the wake of the latest SEC decision to postpone the approval of yet another ETF. ETF Rumour Contributed to Bitcoin Price Rally in July Speaking to CNBC on Tuesday, shortly after […]
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