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Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone Use Blockchain for Roaming Settlement

July 13, 2020cashtechnews

Spain’s Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom and U.K. provider Vodafone have finalized a trial blockchain solution for the settlement of roaming discount agreements. Three global industry leaders in telecommunications — Spain’s Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom, and British provider Vodafone — have jointly finalized a trial blockchain solution for the settlement of roaming discount agreements. Developed by blockchain startup […]

Smart Contracts ‘Have Limited Potential’ Without IoT Sensors

July 10, 2020cashtechnews

Smart contracts in the trade sector will need to rely on IoT sensors to live up to their full potential new research suggests. Smart contracts have limited efficiency in certain industries if not implemented in conjunction with IoT sensors according to experts in blockchain and business from NYU. Stern School of Business Associate Professors Hanna […]

Community Asked for Input to Guide Australia’s Blockchain Roadmap

July 9, 2020cashtechnews

The Australian Government has reached out to the blockchain community to help identify opportunities for blockchain adoption in the supply chain and credentialing sectors. The Australian National Blockchain Roadmap Steering Committee has reached out to the wider blockchain community in order to create working groups to explore specific applications of the technology within the supply […]

Future Bleak for Private Stablecoins, SFB Economist Says

July 7, 2020cashtechnews

SFB Technologies’ chief economist sees a future for central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, but not for privately issued stablecoins. Speaking on a Unitize digital conference panel, Peter Dittus, chief economist for SFB Technologies, said he does see a place for privately-issued stablecoins. “I don’t see a great future,” Dittus said of stablecoins on the […]

Report: $300B Worth of Food Will Be Traced Using Blockchain and IoT by 2027

July 3, 2020cashtechnews

A report claims that the global food industry could save over $100 billion annually by implementing blockchain and IoT technology. Blockchain technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) can solve some of the food industry’s most pressing challenges and save it $100 billion a year, according to a recent report by Cointelegraph Consulting and VeChain. The […]

Iota Enters First Phase to Become ‘Fully Decentralized Network’ by 2021

June 30, 2020cashtechnews

Iota Foundation expects to remove network Coordinator and become a “fully decentralized network” by Q1 2021. Iota, a major blockchain project designed for the Internet of Things, or IOT, has entered the first phase in its roadmap for upgrading the network to IOTA 2.0. According to a June 30 blog post, users can now download […]

From Sea to Table: Norway’s Seafood Industry Hooks Into IBM Blockchain

June 25, 2020cashtechnews

Norwegian seafood producers seek to prove high-quality and fully traceable fish products through blockchain despite the technology’s drawbacks. Imagine sitting down at your favorite restaurant and ordering a fresh filet of salmon, only to later discover that the “salmon” dish wasn’t actually salmon. As horrifying as it may sound, this scenario is actually quite common. […]

Big Four Auditing Firm KPMG Launches a Crypto Management Suite

June 23, 2020cashtechnews

KPMG’s new tools should help crypto services firms in complying with regulations. Big four auditing firm KPMG launched a cryptocurrency management suite with analytic features. According to a June 22 announcement, the new KPMG Chain Fusion suite is meant to allow financial technology companies to more easily offer crypto asset services on an institutional scale. […]

Blockchain as an Infrastructure: A Deep Dive Into China’s DLT Strategy

June 23, 2020cashtechnews

China is not playing catch-up, but rather exploring aggressively pragmatic ways to deploy a digital infrastructure for the whole economy with the blockchain tech implementation. There is an old saying in China: “Building the road is the first step to becoming rich.” Asian countries use infrastructure to boost the economy, and China is probably the […]

Blockchains Are an Excellent Solution for Privacy, Part 3

June 22, 2020cashtechnews

The third part of a series of articles on the advantages and challenges of the usage of blockchain technology for collecting and sharing information, without violating users’ privacy. Some entrepreneurs have been trying to increase data privacy by combining encryption and blockchain technology. There are projects like Oasis Labs and Enigma that focus entirely on […]

Tag: internet of things

Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone Use Blockchain for Roaming Settlement

Smart Contracts ‘Have Limited Potential’ Without IoT Sensors

Community Asked for Input to Guide Australia’s Blockchain Roadmap

Future Bleak for Private Stablecoins, SFB Economist Says

Report: $300B Worth of Food Will Be Traced Using Blockchain and IoT by 2027

Iota Enters First Phase to Become ‘Fully Decentralized Network’ by 2021

Big Four Auditing Firm KPMG Launches a Crypto Management Suite

Blockchains Are an Excellent Solution for Privacy, Part 3

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