As ABN AMRO drops its exploration of a crypto wallet product, the Dutch bank says it’s seeking to launch a blockchain platform for trade inventory.
ABN AMRO Eyes Launch of Blockchain Inventory Platform, Dropping Wallet Plan
Codename ‘TRUEngine:’ GE Aviation and Microsoft Reveal Aircraft Parts Certification Blockchain
Millions of dollars worth of airplane parts are unusable. GE Aviation’s new blockchain tech aims to fix that.
Starbucks to Track Coffee Using Microsoft’s Blockchain Service
Starbucks aims to give consumers and farmers more data on its coffee products using a blockchain service from Microsoft.
PepsiCo Blockchain Trial Brings 28% Boost in Supply Chain Efficiency
Beverage giant PepsiCo saw an almost 30 percent increase in efficiency during a programmatic advertising trial using Zilliqa’s blockchain platform.
Amazon Web Services Opens Blockchain Building Service Up for Wider Use
Amazon Web Services has taken its Managed Blockchain service out of preview mode, meaning more firms can now use the platform to build products.
We.Trade Co-Founder Mancone Is Leaving the Enterprise Blockchain Firm
Roberto Mancone is leaving we.trade, the live trade finance blockchain platform which he helped grow into a legal entity comprising 14 banks.
Volkswagen to Track Minerals Supply Chains Using IBM Blockchain
Volkswagen Group has joined an initiative tracking mineral supply chains using a platform built on IBM Blockchain.
Nestle, Carrefour Team Up to Feed Consumers Data With IBM Blockchain
Swiss food giant Nestle and French retailer Carrefour are now letting consumers access product data via IBM’s Food Trust platform.
Trade Organization ICC Eyes Blockchain Adoption for Its 45 Million Members
The world’s biggest business organization is making blockchain available to its many members including Amazon, Coca Cola, McDonald’s and PayPal.
World’s Second-Largest Grocer Joins IBM Food Trust Blockchain
Albertsons Companies, the world’s second-largest supermarket chain by sales, has joined IBM’s food tracking blockchain.
Is It Time for a Blockchain Brexit?
The U.K. is on the brink of a previously unthinkable ‘hard Brexit’ from the European Union. A solution could be found in the capabilities of blockchain.
Marco Polo Blockchain Built on R3’s Corda Sees First Live Trades
The first real transactions have been conducted on Marco Polo, a trade finance blockchain built on R3’s Corda platform.
London Metal Exchange Backs Plan to Track Physical Metals With Blockchain
The London Metal Exchange is said to be supporting an initiative to better track physical metals using blockchain tech.
Louis Vuitton Owner LVMH Is Launching a Blockchain to Track Luxury Goods
LVMH, parent company of Louis Vuitton, is about to launch a blockchain for proving the authenticity of luxury goods, sources say.
ConsenSys Spin-Off BlockApps Inks Deal With Bayer’s Monsanto Arm
BlockApps is working with Bayer Crop Science, the agtech giant formerly known as Monsanto, on custom blockchain solutions.
Colorado Lawmakers Seek Exploration of Blockchain Use in Agriculture
Lawmakers in the U.S. state of Colorado are eyeing a role for blockchain technology in the agricultural industry.
2 Crypto Startups Want to Put 10 Million Used Cars on a Blockchain
The Fusion Foundation is joining forces with the Automotive eXchange Platform to put 10.5 million used cars on a blockchain.
Accenture’s New Blockchain App Lets Users Tip ‘Sustainable’ Producers
Accenture has announced a prototype blockchain-based supply chain app designed to reward business practices that conserve natural resources.
Apple Hints at Behind-the-Scenes Blockchain Work in New SEC Filing
A new SEC filing from Apple offers a few clues about the tech company’s work with blockchain, specifically in the supply chain area.
Baidu Launches Plug and Play Blockchain Platform for Dapps
Chinese search giant Baidu has launched a plug-and-play blockchain platform aimed to simplify commercial deployment of decentralized apps.