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How Blockchain Could Change the Real Estate Investment Landscape

July 6, 2019cashtechnews

The expansion of DLT use in the real estate sector — in title verification, valuation, diligence, insurance payment and settlement, smart contacts, construction monitoring and material verification. David Hodge is the director of European operations for AEI Consultants, an employee-owned international consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to commercial lenders, property owners, managers, tenants, and […]

Blockchain-Based Insurance Platform for Farmers Launches in Sri Lanka

July 1, 2019cashtechnews

An insurtech firm has entered a partnership with Aon and a branch of Oxfam to launch a blockchain-based platform for Sri Lankan farmers to cover crop losses. Decentralized insurtech firm Etherisc has launched a blockchain-based insurance platform for farmers in Sri Lanka The platform is the result of a partnership with the insurance company Aon […]

Discovering Insuretech: Blockchain Disruption of the Insurance Sector

June 29, 2019cashtechnews

The insurance sector is riddled with inefficiencies — and distributed ledger technology is on a mission to fix them. The business of insurance is enormously complex: The process of evaluating and managing a variety of risks that individuals and organizations face every day inevitably involves coordination of the multiple parties’ efforts and reconciliation of extensive […]

Central Bank of Uganda Warns Decentralized Cryptocurrencies Are Risky

June 28, 2019cashtechnews

The deputy governor of the Bank of Uganda has warned the public about the limited protections offered them when they invest in unregulated cryptocurrencies. The deputy governor of the Bank of Uganda has warned the public about the limited protections offered them when they invest in unregulated cryptocurrencies. English-language Ugandan daily New Vision reports on […]

How Blockchain Improves Daily Health Care Routine, Explained

June 26, 2019cashtechnews

Why do insiders believe that health care is the ultimate use case for blockchain? Learn more about decentralized medical solutions. Contracts are good but can blockchain actually save lives? Maybe. Blockchain is already involved in tests for diagnosing medical conditions. Moreover, it is improving our daily health care routine. Many solutions that could possibly contribute […]

Hodler’s Digest, June 17–23: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week

June 23, 2019cashtechnews

The QuadrigaCX story gets weirder, and Satoshi Nakamoto is apparently the author of a coloring book. Coming every Sunday, the Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions, and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one […]

Will PwC’s New Software Solve the Cryptocurrency Auditing Problem?

June 22, 2019cashtechnews

PwC announced its cryptocurrency auditing software solution that supposedly understands how the blockchain works. Earlier this week, Big Four firm PwC announced the release of a cryptocurrency auditing software solution. According to the multinational professional services network, its Halo auditing suite has now been updated to accommodate “entities engaging in cryptocurrency transactions.” The new tool […]

As Brazil’s Economy Risks Recession, Regulators and Banks Implement Blockchain

June 21, 2019cashtechnews

The Brazilian government has made several moves surrounding blockchain and its regulation in the past two weeks. Brazil’s weak economic growth and inflationary pressure have led to more than 13 million Brazilians currently out of work. The unemployment rate currently stands at 12.5%. While the country runs the risk of recession, cryptocurrency’s low barrier for […]

MetLife’s LumenLab Using Blockchain to Automate Life Insurance Claims

June 19, 2019cashtechnews

Bereaved families who place an obituary for a loved one in a newspaper will now be able to instantly trigger searches for a matching life insurance policy. MetLife subsidiary LumenLab is using blockchain technology to automate life insurance claims, according to a news release published on June 17. Known as “Lifechain,” the collaboration with Singapore Press Holdings and NTUC […]

Round-Up of Crypto Exchanges Hack So Far in 2019, How Can It Be Stopped?

June 18, 2019cashtechnews

Six crypto exchanges have been hacked so far in 2019. How can cyber attacks be avoided and addressed in the future? Throughout the past six months, seven crypto exchanges have reportedly seen large-scale hacking attacks to the tune of tens of millions of dollars, with the most recent platform to suffer a security breach being […]

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How Blockchain Could Change the Real Estate Investment Landscape

Blockchain-Based Insurance Platform for Farmers Launches in Sri Lanka

Discovering Insuretech: Blockchain Disruption of the Insurance Sector

Central Bank of Uganda Warns Decentralized Cryptocurrencies Are Risky

How Blockchain Improves Daily Health Care Routine, Explained

Hodler’s Digest, June 17–23: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week

Will PwC’s New Software Solve the Cryptocurrency Auditing Problem?

As Brazil’s Economy Risks Recession, Regulators and Banks Implement Blockchain

MetLife’s LumenLab Using Blockchain to Automate Life Insurance Claims

Round-Up of Crypto Exchanges Hack So Far in 2019, How Can It Be Stopped?

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