Report: Blockchain Deployment Could Add $3 Trillion in International Trade by 2030

A new study from the WTO has analyzed the potential and possible impact of blockchain technology on international trade. The World Trade Organization (WTO) released a report on blockchain technology’s effect on international trade today, Nov. 27. Per the study, blockchain’s economic value-add on a global scale could reach almost $3 trillion by 2030. “Blockchain […]

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Russian Authors’ Society to Launch Blockchain Platform for Intellectual Property Loans

Russia’s non-profit copyright society plans to launch a blockchain-powered platform for managing intellectual property-secured loans. Major NGO the Russian Authors’ Society (RAO) will launch a blockchain-based financial platform for intellectual property-secured loans, according to Russian news outlet TASS Nov. 16. RAO’s CEO Alexander Sukhotin revealed that the project, dubbed CoFi, is at its final stages […]

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Walmart Inks Content Deal With MGM

Walmart is partnering with Metro Goldwyn Mayer, the U.S. movie studio, to create content for Vudu, its video on demand service. CNBC, citing Walmart, reported the retailer has been looking for ways to boost Vudu, which it acquired eight years ago, as its subscriber numbers are far behind Netflix. The idea is to find ways to […]

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‘Ethical Questions’: Senior Executive Halts Wall Street Journal’s Own Cryptocurrency

The Wall Street Journal managed to issue two units of its own cryptocurrency before red tape stopped the experiment. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) created and then destroyed its own cryptocurrency in a bid to “understand” the industry, the publication revealed in a mini documentary Wednesday, October 3. WSJ Coin, which journalist Steven Russolillo hoped […]

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