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Cyberport: Integrating New Technology and Blueprint for a Smarter Hong Kong

Bringing education to Cyberport  Other than the incubation programme provided, Cyberport also has a programme dedicated to encouraging education in the FinTech and blockchain sector. The Cyberport University Partnership Programme (CUPP) is a program created for university students.   “Every year there are 6 out of 11 universities joining us – these are bright students. We will then provide boot camp training for them as … Continue reading Cyberport: Integrating New Technology and Blueprint for a Smarter Hong Kong

Argentina Adopts Blockchain Technology for Traceability in the Citrus Industry

The citrus supply chain is one of the most fragmented and complex of all supply chains. The production is found all over the world, thus making several intermediaries and producers difficult to identify and trace.  This brings risk and uncertainty to all stakeholders in the production chain. Since the production is so fragmented and siloed, counterfeiting and … Continue reading Argentina Adopts Blockchain Technology for Traceability in the Citrus Industry

Google’s Quantum Technology Could Satiate Proof-of-Stake Detractors

Google’s newly achieved ‘Quantum Supremacy’ computing technology has been marked for some surprising applications in the cryptocurrency space. According to one researcher on the project, the technology could enhance the proof-of-stake (PoS) algorithm.  Crypto Consensus AlgorithmsIn cryptocurrencies, there are two types of consensus algorithms that serve as governing protocols to achieve peer consensus on data … Continue reading Google’s Quantum Technology Could Satiate Proof-of-Stake Detractors

ANNA Develops New Technology Strategy On Digital Assets

In a report published on Oct. 23, ANNA, the Association of National Numbering Agencies apprised the public that it has developed a new technology task force on digital assets which will help to investigate the identification of digital assets in the likes of tokens and cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology and its linked evolution and application in … Continue reading ANNA Develops New Technology Strategy On Digital Assets

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

Social Factors Influencing the Adoption of Blockchain Technology

With the introduction of blockchain technology, there has been an influx of so many innovations in different industries, including the financial industry, the entertainment industry, as well as other areas of life.  The invention of blockchain can be compared to the invention of things like the steam engine, internet, electricity, the computer – which are … Continue reading Social Factors Influencing the Adoption of Blockchain Technology

How Distributed Ledger Technology Can Help our Dying Planet Become a Greener Place

Air pollution, one of the plagues currently troubling the human population. In countries like Delhi and china, because of severe air pollution, it is common to see people move around with gas masks, and sometimes motorists have to seal their car doors and windows with tape, because of the danger of breathing polluted air. Many … Continue reading How Distributed Ledger Technology Can Help our Dying Planet Become a Greener Place

Holiday Rental Platform Seeks Blockchain Technology to Minimize Costs

EzyStayz, an Australian-based international holiday rental platform, is using blockchain technology to minimize costs, as well as enhance the home rental services it offers.  According to a press release, EzyStayz is gearingtowards being a significant player in this sector as it has been in operation for three years, and it has been able to attain … Continue reading Holiday Rental Platform Seeks Blockchain Technology to Minimize Costs

Australia Securities Exchange Moves For Blockchain Technology, CHI-X Calls For More Regulatory Supervisions

A report by Reuters on October 30, announced that the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX) plans on integrating distributed ledger technology by April 2021, replacing its clearing system, registry, and settlement with the technology for the sole purpose of cutting costs for customers. However, Chi-X, its only competitor, is afraid of the advantages the technology may … Continue reading Australia Securities Exchange Moves For Blockchain Technology, CHI-X Calls For More Regulatory Supervisions

Coca-Cola Bottlers Acquires SAP’s Blockchain Technology to Streamline Soda Supply Chain Processes

The supply chain is one of the systems where blockchain technology has the greatest potential to make a difference.   Part of the reason is that the supply chain system is a multi-party network of manufacturing, shipping, logistics, and retail businesses coordinating with each other to take a product from manufacturer to all the way … Continue reading Coca-Cola Bottlers Acquires SAP’s Blockchain Technology to Streamline Soda Supply Chain Processes

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