Jan 7, 2019
The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) and CryptoBLK, a start-up based in the country, have jointly launched a blockchain-driven motor insurance platform that utilizes blockchain technology to counter fraud and ensure authenticity. The platform is known as...
Jan 2, 2019
It does not only refer to paying your healthcare and medical bills in cryptocurrency. In fact, what it means is the adaptation of an entire industry to the blockchain. We have already seen its benefitsin a variety of sectors. Therefore, if the tech is applied to the...
Jan 1, 2019
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which entered into force in May 2018, is primarily aimed at enabling EU citizens to know how their own information is processed. According to the regulations, people have the right to request that their personal data be...
Dec 31, 2018
BBVA is a Spanish bank and ever since it launched its blockchain platform for loans, it has always dealt with local clients. However, this time, the bank took a major leap forward and assisted Porsche Holding in loan collection. Reportedly, the company got more than...
Dec 29, 2018
This year has seen the blockchain developer job become the most in-demand skill. It has grown by 33 percent over the past year, according to a report that was published by LinkedIn on emerging jobs in the U.S. According to the professional social site, listings for...
Dec 29, 2018
We might think of cyberpunk artwork when someone uses art and technology in the same sentence, but this time the focus is on the blockchain. With the start of 2018’s fair, blockchain enthusiasts got to talk about its rising influence on the art market. How are...
Dec 27, 2018
In many developed countries, blockchain and crypto have no legal ground. However, in an attempt to bring innovation and efficiency, the Swiss government has called for creating a wide-range strategy. This upcoming legal status would allow the authorities to make their...
Dec 27, 2018
The research arm of Japanese technology giant Sony, recently announced the creation of a new cryptocurrency hardware wallet to compete with the likes of Trezor and Ledger Nano S — currently on the market. According to the company, the cryptocurrency wallet will use a...
Dec 26, 2018
Facebook is reportedly working on a cryptocurrency money transfer application that will be integrated into WhatsApp. The service, which is set to be launched in India upon approval, will apparently target the remittances market. According to Bloomberg, WhatsApp is...
Dec 24, 2018
Paypal to use blockchain for employee rewards Big and renowned companies are always keen to incorporate innovation in every move they make. In order to follow the trend, Paypal has also launched an in-house blockchain platform. Their aim is to promote the...