CB Insights summary of companies exploring the use of blockchain technology. Here are a few promising examples:
> #GoldmanSachs is setting up a #cryptocurrency trading desk
> Transport consortium (#UPs, #FedEx) are testing #blockchainapplications to improve freight transport
> #Nasdaq and #Citi are using blockchain #technology to automate payment processing from Citi to Nasdaq’s blockchain
> #AWS has partnered with #Kaleido to offer a full-stack blockchain enterprise platform on the cloud
Why Is This Man Running for President? (Ep. 362)
A 2020 presidential candidate talks about his idea to use #blockchain to track time banking. His entrepreneurial and economic perspectives and ideas are out-of-the-box and thought-provoking. Definitely worth a listen
Broadcast: The Crypto Fund Report Podcast
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Josh Gnaizdaon for the Crypto Fund Report podcast. We discuss the #FifthEra and what it means for decentralization, blockchain fund of fund strategies, and how angel investors provide startups with much more than just financial capital.
Facebook Is Developing a Cryptocurrency for WhatsApp Transfers, Sources Say
#Facebook starts the journey to create a #stablecoin for #WhatsApp. "Like many other companies, Facebook is exploring ways to leverage the power of #blockchain technology," via Bloomberg LP #cryptocurrency
Broadcast: Matthew Le Merle, Managing Partner Keiretsu Capital 2019 Blockchain Crypto Predictions
2019 is the year for #blockchain to build core infrastructure & teams and begin to figure out which targets of opportunity & value propositions make the most sense.
Perspective: Blockchain vs. Crypto vs. ICO
Unbundling the conversation. #Blockchain vs #crypto vs #ICO. Take a look at blockchain & crypto investment strategies and how to navigate the opportunities and pitfalls.
How Blockchain Could Disrupt Banking
"With global banking currently a $134T industry, blockchain technology and DLT could disintermediate key services that banks provide." CBInsight.com takes a look at 6 areas prime for disruption from #blockchain.
PitchBook Analyst Note: 2019 Venture Capital Outlook
#Blockchain continues to be an area of investment growth for 2019 according to PitchBook. "Banks will back more institutional blockchain solutions." Take a look at all of their #predictions.
Banking Is Only The Beginning: 50 Big Industries Blockchain Could Transform
Blockchain's potential across 50 industries. Examples include paying people in cryptocurrency for waste management, recording IP to increase speed to market, monitoring the food supply chain, metadata expansion for libraries, endless security improvements across most industries, content sharing and royalty management. What bets are you making about #blockchain and #cryptocurrencies?