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Allianz Advances with Blockchain-Based Token System

As the growing adoption of blockchain technology approaches the mainstream enterprises, the insurance giant, Allianz has also entered the blockchain sector. Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) has progressively been developing a token-based ecosystem utilizing blockchain technology. Currently, the token is still in the experimental phase, although the basic core infrastructure has already been … Continue reading Allianz Advances with Blockchain-Based Token System

Exclusive: Gerard Dache, on the Two Contradictions of Facebook Libra

Exclusive interview with Gerard Dache: Part 2 In part 2 of the interview, Gerard walked us through some of the recommended bills to the government in fostering blockchain innovation, such as the “Blockchain Promotion Act”. He then shared his views on the nature of Bitcoin and two contradictions of Facebook’s Libra. In Section 2 “Working … Continue reading Exclusive: Gerard Dache, on the Two Contradictions of Facebook Libra

How Blockchain Technology is Improving the Agricultural Sector

Agriculture is a very critical factor when it comes to economic growth and development, as acknowledged by the Worldbank. Projections from the Open Access Government website, providing up-to-date analyses of different fields say that based on the rate of our current population growth, estimated that by 2050, the agricultural sector will have to produce 70% … Continue reading How Blockchain Technology is Improving the Agricultural Sector

Top 4 Platforms to Purchase Christmas Gifts With Bitcoin

As the yuletide season is fast approaching, one of the most predominant thoughts on the minds of many people is the kind of gift to get for loved ones. Being a season of giving, there is no surprise that given that the usability of cryptocurrencies keeps increasing over the years, websites accepting cryptocurrencies have been … Continue reading Top 4 Platforms to Purchase Christmas Gifts With Bitcoin

IBM Food Trust: Cutting Through the Complexity of the World’s Food Supply with Blockchain

Alan Lim, one of the initial members of the IBM Worldwide Blockchain team, heads IBM Blockchain Labs in the Asia Pacific. Blockchain.News sat down with Lim to learn more about IBM’s blockchain initiatives, including its Trust Your Supplier and Food Trust platforms. IBM Food Trust was first launched in August 2017, with 10 Foundation members … Continue reading IBM Food Trust: Cutting Through the Complexity of the World’s Food Supply with Blockchain

Six Cryptocurrency Trends to Watch in 2020

2019 was a remarkable year for the global crypto market. The year involved great trading solutions, new groupings, and many blockchain protocols emerging and maturing. In short, the crypto and blockchain market was far from slowing down as the momentum was gradually picking up. 2020 promises to deliver some significant developments which will help new digital … Continue reading Six Cryptocurrency Trends to Watch in 2020

Microsoft Loses TikTok to Tech Giant Oracle – What This Means for Bitcoin and Blockchain Industry

TikTok, the multibillion-dollar video sharing platform owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance and popularized by millennials and Gen Z, has chosen Oracle Corporation as its tech partner over Microsoft. Trump: TikTok is a Threat to National Security The news comes at a crucial time after US President Donald Trump had vehemently decreed that TikTok must … Continue reading Microsoft Loses TikTok to Tech Giant Oracle – What This Means for Bitcoin and Blockchain Industry

Oracle Confirms Partnership with TikTok, President Trump Still Needs to Approve Deal

Oracle, the tech company that was said to have acquired TikTok’s US operations, has finally commented on the partnership and confirmed it. Just yesterday, Oracle publicly stated that it has indeed struck a deal with TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance. The Chinese company had been subject to a lot of backlash from the Trump administration. Previously, … Continue reading Oracle Confirms Partnership with TikTok, President Trump Still Needs to Approve Deal

What Does Oracle's TikTok Deal Mean for the US? ByteDance Confident President Trump Will Approve Deal

TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is confident that its deal with Oracle tech giant for TikTok’s US operations will be approved by both Chinese and American regulators. Oracle secures TikTok The deal for TikTok US operations was confirmed by Oracle this week and in order for the video-sharing app to remain active in the United States, … Continue reading What Does Oracle's TikTok Deal Mean for the US? ByteDance Confident President Trump Will Approve Deal

TikTok and WeChat Get Banned From United States App Stores

President Donald Trump’s administration will ban social music video sensation TikTok from the United States app stores, making it unavailable for download. The Trump Administration’s ban of TikTok which was made known by the US Department of Commerce is also accompanied by the ban of WeChat, another Chinese-owned social app that is operational in the … Continue reading TikTok and WeChat Get Banned From United States App Stores