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Telecom Giant Vodafone Explores Blockchain to Verify Suppliers

March 6, 2020cashtechnews

Multinational telecommunications company Vodafone is exploring blockchain capabilities to improve its supply chain. Multinational telecommunications company Vodafone is exploring blockchain’s capabilities to improve its supply chain. By integrating blockchain into its internal processes, Vodafone aims to advance its supply chain by promoting and verifying a number of suppliers through a digital identity platform dubbed Trust […]

Coinbase CEO Explains How Crypto Will Go from 50 Million to 5 Billion Users

March 6, 2020cashtechnews

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, explained what developments he believes will drive the growth of cryptocurrency’s user base. Brian Armstrong, the CEO of major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, explained what developments he believes will drive the growth of cryptocurrency’s’ user base. In a series of tweets on March 4, Armstrong illustrated how the […]

Switzerland’s Crypto Valley Association Head Says CBDC Is a Good Idea

March 6, 2020cashtechnews

Crypto Valley Association president Daniel Haudenschild said that central bank digital currencies are “the next logical stage.” In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Crypto Valley Association President Daniel Haudenschild said that central bank digital currencies are “the next logical stage.” Haudenschild explained to Cointelegraph that he believes CBDCs are the next stage “in evolution for […]

Steem Community Stands Its Ground Amid Tron Takeover

March 6, 2020cashtechnews

In what seems as one of the biggest crypto dramas of 2020, community seems to have the upper hand. The scandal surrounding the Steem blockchain continues to unfold. After juggernaut exchanges Binance, Huobi and Poloniex were heavily criticized by community members for allegedly mobilizing customer deposits to take over the network, two of those firms […]

Nike Explores Blockchain for Supply Chain Data Collection

March 6, 2020cashtechnews

Alabama’s Auburn University successfully completed a pilot in partnership with Nike, Macy’s and Kohl’s using Hyperledger to upload supply chain data onto the blockchain. The Chain Integration Pilot (CHIP) of the Auburn University RFID Lab in Alabama has published a proof-of-concept whitepaper that seeks to demonstrate the efficiency savings blockchain technology can unlock across the […]

The Steem Takeover and the Coming Proof-of-Stake Crisis

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

The recent incidents with Steem show a critical vulnerability in proof-of-stake algorithms that might affect all cryptocurrencies and exchanges. The Steem blockchain reportedly experienced a troubling episode recently, whereby the blockchain’s entire governance system was disturbed. Tron founder Justin Sun, new owner of the Steemit social network based on the Steem token, appears to have […]

The History of the Bitter Debate Over Ethereum’s ProgPoW

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

The Ethereum community is still engaged in bitter debates on ProgPoW and ASIC resistance, which some believe exposed the ‘suboptimal’ nature of its governance. The Ethereum (ETH) community has recently been engaged in a bitter debate sparked by a proposed mining algorithm change. Dubbed ProgPoW, the proposal would invalidate all currently existing ASICs to only […]

Sheila Warren: Blockchain Awareness Growing — but Still Needs 3 Things

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

WEF Head of Blockchain Sheila Warren explains the potential of blockchain technology and how it can change the world — but notes we are not there yet due to three things. Speaking at the Hyperledger Global Forum 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona, the World Economic Forum’s head of blockchain and data policy, Sheila Warren, discussed blockchain’s […]

Diving Into Three of Africa’s Emerging Fintech Economies

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Africa has enormous potential for developing a sustainable fintech industry. Here is the analysis of the three flagship economics in Africa: Kenya, Ethiopia and Ghana. For many, Africa represents the final frontier of untapped economic growth. Across its diverse countries, growth rates continue to outpace those achieved in long-developed economies. Collectively, growth on the continent […]

EY, Microsoft and ConsenSys Launch Enterprise Platform on Ethereum Mainnet

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Microsoft, ConsySys and EY have launched Baseline, an open-source smart contract and tokenization protocol for enterprises on the Ethereum Mainnet. Global taxation and transaction advisory firm EY have announced the launch of their open-source Baseline protocol. Baseline comprises a smart contract and tokenization platform built for enterprises on top of the Ethereum blockchain. Baseline was […]

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Telecom Giant Vodafone Explores Blockchain to Verify Suppliers

Coinbase CEO Explains How Crypto Will Go from 50 Million to 5 Billion Users

Switzerland’s Crypto Valley Association Head Says CBDC Is a Good Idea

Nike Explores Blockchain for Supply Chain Data Collection

The Steem Takeover and the Coming Proof-of-Stake Crisis

The History of the Bitter Debate Over Ethereum’s ProgPoW

Sheila Warren: Blockchain Awareness Growing — but Still Needs 3 Things

Diving Into Three of Africa’s Emerging Fintech Economies

EY, Microsoft and ConsenSys Launch Enterprise Platform on Ethereum Mainnet

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