Tag: Blockchain
UK government calls for regulation of cryptocurrency ‘Wild West’
The UK government's Treasury Committee has called for greater regulation of cryptocurrencies, citing volatile prices, hacking vulnerabilities, minimal consumer protection, and money laundering risks...
Gemalto, R3 launch blockchain personal ID verification system
Digital security provider Gemalto has launched a blockchain-based identity verification system for mobile devices.
Developed with blockchain specialist R3, the GemaltoTrust ID Network enables users...
Analytics, IoT, A.I. now more strategically important than cloud: WEF report
The World Economic Forum has unveiled a new report on the Future of Jobs over the next five years, as Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies...
IoT: Bringing the edge closer to the need | Ori Q&A
As artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things spread, edge computing has quickly established itself as a vital bridge between the cloud and...
IBM launches blockchain payment & clearing network for banks
IBM has brought its Blockchain World Wire (BWW) banking payments network out of beta testing and officially announced it to the world.
Blockchain World Wire uses...
Blockchain: Five strategies for managing successful projects – PwC
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Professional services company PwC has published a new report on worldwide blockchain adoption, which finds that 84 percent of organisations are...
84% of organisations exploring blockchain, but concerns remain: PwC report
Eighty-four percent of companies worldwide are experimenting with blockchain, according to a new report from PwC.
One-quarter of organisations have projects that are either live...
Gartner: Democratised AI commonplace in decade, blockchain maturing
NEWSBYTE ‘Democratised AI’ will be one of the major trends to shape the future technology landscape, according to new report from analyst firm, Gartner.
Gartner’s...
30% of enterprises hit by crypto-mining attacks in past month
Thirty percent of large UK businesses admit to being hit by crypto-mining attacks within the previous month, according to new figures released today.
The research,...
IBM & Maersk launch blockchain shipping solution TradeLens, with a splash
Following on from their January 2018 commitment to develop a blockchain solution for international cargo transportation, Maersk and IBM have launched TradeLens.
The shipping tool...
IBM, CLS building blockchain ecosystem for financial institutions
Settlement services specialists CLS has partnered with IBM to begin work on LedgerConnect, a distributed ledger platform to be used by the financial services...
SophiaTX enterprise B2B blockchain goes live
Swiss B2B blockchain company Equidato Technologies has announced the launch of its SophiaTX blockchain ‘mainnet’.
Public blockchain SophiaTX is designed to be decentralised enterprise computing...