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Walmart Files Patent Application for Blockchain-Based Drone Communications

The American commerce giant Walmart filed for a patentapplication for a drone communication system entitled “Cloning Drones Using Blockchain” in January 2019. The United States Patent and Trademark Office published the patent on August 1. Blockchain technology is utilized to transmit information such as drone identification numbers, flight speeds, flight routes to other drones. The filing outlines a system … Continue reading Walmart Files Patent Application for Blockchain-Based Drone Communications

Combating Deforestation with Blockchain in Africa: Everything You Need to Know

The Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) – an African startup tried to address the deforestation crisis in Africa. Through its social impact initiative, the startup intends to assign and plant over 200 million trees across Africa by 2024. MIPAD’s Ambitious Plans MIPAD’s CEO and Founder, Kamil Olufowobi, had a conversation with CNN. He revealed that … Continue reading Combating Deforestation with Blockchain in Africa: Everything You Need to Know

General Motors Files Patent for Blockchain-Based Autonomous Vehicle Navigation Map

Major car manufacturer American multinational corporation General Motors filed a patent on October 1, 2018, which uses the application of blockchain technology and integrates vehicle sensors to build a much-improved navigation map for autonomous vehicles. The patent was filed on October 1, 2018. However, it was only recently published on the official site of the US Patent & Trademark … Continue reading General Motors Files Patent for Blockchain-Based Autonomous Vehicle Navigation Map

Microsoft and Finastra Open Cloud Solution to Exponentially Accelerate Innovation for 8,500 Banks and Institutions

Finastra and Microsoft Corp have announced a strategic, multiyear cloud agreement to help accelerate the digital transformation of financial services and help realize an open-source future for finance. In a release shared with Blockchain.News on July 21, Finastra and Microsoft announced a multiyear global strategic agreement to accelerate the transformation of financial services. The alliance … Continue reading Microsoft and Finastra Open Cloud Solution to Exponentially Accelerate Innovation for 8,500 Banks and Institutions

Auto Giants Consortium MOBI Reveals First Blockchain-based EVGI Standard

The Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative (MOBI)—a consortium backed by Honda, General Motors Company and IBM amongst others—has launched a blockchain-based standard for Electric Vehicle Grid Integration (EVGI). The Need For a Standard In The Electric Vehicle Industry With the rapid transformation of mother earth owing to climate change implications, several companies following government regulations have … Continue reading Auto Giants Consortium MOBI Reveals First Blockchain-based EVGI Standard

CipherTrace Life Hack for Criminal Investigations: How to Know if Cryptocurrency Was Utilized

CipherTrace blockchain analytics firm has revealed guidelines and tips that could help law enforcement identify that cryptocurrency was used for illicit activities. Crypto for crime A report published by the crypto and blockchain analytics firm unveiled tips that could help further criminal investigations by pinpointing ways to identify whether cryptocurrency was leveraged. CipherTrace suggested that criminals … Continue reading CipherTrace Life Hack for Criminal Investigations: How to Know if Cryptocurrency Was Utilized

SNX and AAVE Prices Remain Stable Amid Bitcoin Driven Market Dip

The general cryptocurrency market is back on its forte of trailing whatever retracement Bitcoin (BTC) ushers into the market. After recording a slight bullish correction yesterday, a move that suggested it is yet to amaze the market bulls, Bitcoin saw a significant push back from the $35,000 price mark and it is currently seeing a … Continue reading SNX and AAVE Prices Remain Stable Amid Bitcoin Driven Market Dip

Maiar Wallet Makes Sending Money as Easy as Sending a Text

In a time where privacy and self-sovereignty appear a relic of a past age, a new system is emerging to re-establish the rights people cherish so dearly. While banks and remittance companies wring every cent out of their customers, they also exclude billions who are unable to access banking services. Solutions to this problem are … Continue reading Maiar Wallet Makes Sending Money as Easy as Sending a Text

Arizona State University Offers Blockchain Technology, Enhancing Student’s Academic Journey

To assist learners in documenting their competencies and skills across their entire academic journeys, Arizona State University (ASU) is going a notch higher by deploying a blockchain-based technology technical stack enterprise infrastructure. This approach was necessitated because the university thought out of the box on how graduates showcase verifiable competencies and skills to potential employers beyond a … Continue reading Arizona State University Offers Blockchain Technology, Enhancing Student’s Academic Journey