Blockchain Archives – Page 2 of 3

Bitcoin has climbed above the US$9,000 mark, following news that multinational organisations Uber and Visa had backed Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, GlobalCoin.

Satoshi Studio has created a range of sneakers authenticated by blockchain, a move it says will mark the first time a pair of shoes will be certified on the Ethereum blockchain.

Genomics blockchain startup, Nebula Genomics has partnered with EMD Serano, the biopharmaceutical arm of German pharmaceutical company Merck Group, for a blockchain project that could progress the development of new medicines.

British financial services company Legal & General has partnered with Amazon to establish what it says is the first blockchain-backed system for corporate pension deals.

Global payments giant Visa has turned to blockchain as a solution to verifying, securing and speeding up overseas payments.

BDO has partnered with specialist blockchain firm Decentralised Capital to bring auditing and assurance services to blockchain and cryptoassets, a move it hopes will entice more institutional investors.

Luxury brand Louis Vuitton is turning to blockchain to weed out fake copycats once and for all.

Auto giants Honda and General Motors are looking to use blockchain in their latest electric car battery project.

Blockchain-enabled energy trading platform Power Ledger has completed a trial that monetises electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

The German state North Rhine-Westphalia’s government has announced plans to establish a European Blockchain Institute.

The institute will research blockchain technology.

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Facebook’s crypto play edges Bitcoin price higher

Parisian sneaker brand turns to blockchain to get off on the right foot

Genomics blockchain startup inks deal with biopharma company

Amazon introduces blockchain to pensions

Visa flicks the switch on its blockchain-powered platform

Accounting firm BDO launches auditing services for blockchain and cryptoassets

Louis Vuitton, Dior explore blockchain to authenticate products

Honda and General Motors consider blockchain for smart grids in electric car batteries

Power Ledger successfully turns electric cars into mobile ATMs

Germany to establish European Blockchain Institute

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