Global professional services firm Accenture is working with Mastercard, blockchain startup Everledger and humanitarian aid organization Mercy Corps in order to develop a blockchain-based “circular supply chain”. The company made the announcement on Tuesday. Accenture is an active user of…
CasperLabs Appointed Vlad Zamfir (Ethereum Researcher) as Lead Architect To Develop A PoS Blockchain
CasperLabs is a new startup works as blockchain protocol research and development company. The firm has appointed Vlad Zamfir who was Ethereum Foundation researcher, as a lead consensus protocol architect. The aim of the startup is developing a new blockchain…
According to a report published by The Bangkok Post on Friday, the Thai parliament National Legislative Assembly has approved the blockchain-based securities to be traded and issued in the nation. The Thai government will amend the Securities and Exchange Act…
Pantera Capital is a Crypto hedge fund, has sealed $130 million out of a $175 million for its third crypto venture fund. The news was confirmed to one of the crypto news media in private correspondence with Pantera president Bill…
The County Auditors’ Association of Ohio (CAAO) has launched the formation of a working group to study the benefits of blockchain technology for property transactions. The same was confirmed by Ohio-based blockchain startup SafeChain on Wednesday, 21st Feb. The working…
The founder and CEO at Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg considered blockchain’s potential to enable internet users to log in to different services through a set of credentials without depending on third parties on Feb 20, during an interview with Harvard Law…
According to a post published on Tuesday, Feb. 19, Coinbase which is a United States-based cryptocurrency exchange and wallet, has acquired blockchain analytics startup. The company revealed that it will continue operating as a standalone business in its office based-out…
The government of South Korea’s capital city has announced to invest 1.2 trillion won ($1.07 billion) in blockchain and fintech startups by 2022, according to the announcement published on Monday, Feb. 18. The Seoul Metropolitan Government stated that it will…
According to a recent announcement made on Feb. 18, the blockchain tech firm ‘Blockstream’ released a Schnorr-based multi-signature test code for a potential upgrade to the Bitcoin blockchain. This change in the code is likely to be one of the…
The European nation of Luxembourg is known for its proactive perspective to blockchain technology. Luxembourg lawyers have recently passed a bill 7363 into law offering a legal framework for securities issued over blockchains, facilitating the use of blockchain technology in…