SK Telecom aims to expand its “affiliations with customer-preferred mainnets and decentralized applications (dApps)” using this tripartite agreement with the blockchain companies.
Vodafone, Sumitomo team up with Chainlink to explore trade documents network
Vodafone’s Digital Asset Broker platform and Sumitomo have been working together since May on this proof-of-concept.
Somalia bans Telegram and TikTok over misinformation
Somalia has shut down crypto-friendly messaging app Telegram and gambling site 1XBet, while cryptocurrency investments aren’t banned.
Anti-TikTok RESTRICT Act could be turned against crypto and much else, think tank warns
Experts are speculating on ways the Act could be misused, if passed, and finding potential threats to technologies people love.
Meta files 8 digital asset and Web 3.0 trademark applications
It appears the trademark applications cover just about every aspect of the Web 3.0 metaverse.
Ava Labs and EV maker Togg to build smart contract-based mobility services
The partnership aims to fast-track Togg’s Use-Case Mobility initiative, which involves producing cars with more functionalities as compared to traditional EVs.
Indians opt for state-run blockchain platform amid bulk SMS regulations
India’s SMS regulation requires businesses to comply with pre-registered messaging templates to counter spam and fraud.
Leading South Korean telecom firm adopts blockchain for carbon ambitions
South Korean telecommunication giant KT Corp announced its intent to launch a blockchain digital document initiative to tackle carbon emissions.
Blockchain Startup Raises $12M Series A to Turn Brands Into Cellular Networks
Blockchain startup OXIO raised a $12 million Series A to make “Telecom-as-a-Service” as common as SaaS.
Argentine Telecom Hackers Demanded $7.5 Million in Crypto as Ransom
Argentina’s leading telecommunications company fought off a cyberattack on Saturday where hackers demanded a hefty ransom in monero to release keys that would allow infected computers back into the system.
Mobile Phone Retailer Joins China’s Blockchain Land Grab With US Startup Investment
One of the largest smartphone retailers in China is stepping into the blockchain world by investing in U.S.-based startup Monsoon, valuing the firm at over $100M, sources said.
Mobile Phone Retailer Joins China’s Blockchain Land Grab With US Startup Investment
One of the largest smartphone retailers in China is stepping into the blockchain world by investing in U.S.-based startup Monsoon, valuing the firm at over $100M, sources said.
Orchid’s Decentralized VPN Network Set for Early-December Launch
Decentralized VPN provider Orchid will debut its app, network and token (OXT) during the first week of December.
Verizon Just Won a Patent to Create Virtual SIMs on a Blockchain
Telecoms conglomerate Verizon is eyeing the use of blockchain technology to underpin the dynamic creation of virtual SIM cards.
Verizon Just Won a Patent to Create Virtual SIMs on a Blockchain
Telecoms conglomerate Verizon is eyeing the use of blockchain technology to underpin the dynamic creation of virtual SIM cards.
Deloitte: Tech and Telecom Execs Plan to Invest Millions in Blockchain
Deloitte said in a new report that telecommunication companies can use blockchain to improve a number of services and security functions.
South Korean Telecoms Giant KT Has Built Its Own Blockchain
The second largest mobile carrier in South Korea has launched its own blockchain network and aims to apply the tech across several sectors.
A Japanese Telecom Giant Wants to Use Blockchain to Store Contracts
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone is looking to invent a new contract agreements system based on blockchain technology.
Telecoms Giant Wants to Move Mobile Data Top-Ups to a Blockchain
China Mobile, one of China’s three state-owned telecoms giants, is exploring moving part of its mobile data business to a distributed ledger.
Indian Telecoms Watchdog to Combat Nuisance Calls with Blockchain
India’s telecoms regulator plans to leverage blockchain technology to combat unsolicited phone calls and SMS messages.