Frank Yiannas has been quite involved in the retail giant’s blockchain initiatives.
<h1>Arcade Distillery Bringing Blockchain Technology To PlayStation</h1>
The game will feature an in-game marketplace built on the Ethereum platform.
<h1>KEPCO Looks To Blockchain Technology For New Microgrid In Korea</h1>
The South Korean power company says its open microgrid will replace the current microgrid, store hydrogen, and stabilize the country’s power system.
<h1>Zug Crypto Bike-Sharing Service Launched Today</h1>
The AirBie pilot uses uPort’s Ethereum-based identity system to allow Zug residents to ride shareable bikes.
<h1>Grass-Fed Beef, Cage-Free Chickens … Now Traceable Turkeys</h1>
Just in time for Thanksgiving, there will be more traceable Honeysuckle White turkeys this year, thanks to an expanded blockchain program by Cargill.
<h1>eToro CEO Announces Project To Develop Global Crypto UBI</h1>
eToro, an international social trading platform offering stocks, ETFs, currency pairs, and cryptocurrencies, has launched GoodDollar. The initiative aims to distribute money using the principle of universal basic income.
<h1>Salesforce Patents Blockchain Method For Sorting Email</h1>
Salesforce wants spam to stay where it belongs – and to keep wanted emails out of the junk folder.
<h1>Thai Revenue Department To Use Blockchain To Track Tax Payments</h1>
The tax office will pair blockchain technology with machine learning, according to the director-general.
<h1>Sweetbridge To Trial Token-Based Lending In Arizona’s FinTech Sandbox</h1>
The blockchain developer aims to protect Arizonans from predatory loans.
<h1>Diamond Producer ALROSA Joins De Beers’ Blockchain Pilot</h1>
Diamonds are forever…on the blockchain.
<h1>Nasdaq Wins Blockchain Patent For Information Sharing</h1>
The new platform is intended to address “audit trail gaps” in the sharing of time-sensitive information.
<h1>Europe’s Largest Port To Track Shipping Containers With Samsung’s Blockchain Tech</h1>
The Port of Rotterdam pilot will connect two enterprise blockchain platforms across vast distances.
<h1>Ticketmaster To Issue Blockchain-Powered Smart Tickets</h1>
Ticketmaster announced its acquisition of UPGRADED, a blockchain-powered smart ticket creator. Smart tickets can allow event owners and ticket sellers more control over ticket distribution and more power to prevent counterfeits.
<h1>Could Blockchain Upend A Century-Old Global Energy System?</h1>
The World Energy Council has produced its blockchain-focused World Energy Insights Brief 2018. After consulting with 39 global energy leaders and stakeholders, the report finds that blockchain is in its infancy, but it could have an immediate impact and holds the potential to “upend” the global energy system.
<h1>Blockchain Startup Coinfirm Aims To Fight Crypto Fraud In Nigeria</h1>
Coinfirm, a RegTech and blockchain startup, working with KAD ICT Hub, is launching an anti-fraud platform in an African country where digital scams occur all too frequently.
<h1>Nearly $1m Granted To UK Telecoms Regulator for Blockchain-Based Phone Number Management</h1>
Ofcom thinks blockchain technology will succeed where standard databases have failed.
<h1>Australia Testing Blockchain Technology For Disability Insurance Payments</h1>
“Smart Money” could ease confusion over who gets paid and when.
<h1>Thai Officials Testing Blockchain For Copyrights And Agriculture Exports</h1>
The “feasibility studies” have been initiated by the Thailand Ministry of Commerce.
<h1>New Malware Targets Fortnite Cheaters’ Bitcoin Wallets</h1>
Want that cheat item? It’s going to cost you.
<h1>Major European Airline Wants Blockchain To Cut Out Middlemen</h1>
Air France-KLM is exploring blockchain technology with Winding Tree.