The space agency has awarded $124,800 in funding to Orbit Logic and Fraunhofer Labs’ blockchain system proposal, called SCRAMBL.
US Transportation Dept. Says Blockchain Could Bring More Trust to Commercial Drones
A U.S. Department of Transportation report says using blockchain to track drones can make them safer.
Bitcoin as a Safe Haven? US-Iran Tensions Rekindle Debate
Bitcoin’s recent price jump after the U.S. killing of a top Iranian official has rekindled a long-running debate among investors: whether it will work as a safe-haven asset like gold in times of heightened geopolitical and economic turmoil.
IBM Patents Blockchain to Stop Drones From Stealing Packages
IBM has won a patent for a blockchain system which tracks packages in case they’re stolen by drones.
Drone Data Service Red Cat Taps GoChain to Create Blockchain-Based Black Box
Blockchain drone technology continues to grow, particularly with commercial development by major brands like Amazon and Walmart.
Walmart Files Patent Application For Blockchain-Backed Drone Communication
Walmart has reasserted its interest in blockchain-backed drones with a recent patent application. Commerce giant Walmart filed for an application entitled “Cloning Drones Using Blockchain” in January 2019 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office publishing the patent on August 1. The patent for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) blockchain-based coordination system was published the same […]
Walmart Explores Blockchain for Connecting Automated Delivery Drones
Walmart’s patent efforts have showcased how the retail giant is investigating blockchain, this time it’s a project that sees a way for drones to talk.
Where Roads Can’t Reach, Blockchain Drones Just Might Travel
A team of Russian engineers and entrepreneurs wants to link heavy-duty delivery drones using blockchain.
Walmart Is Using Blockchain Tech to Make Shipping ‘Smarter’
Walmart is seeking a patent for a “smart package” that would use blockchain technology to track physical goods through their shipping journey.