Companies like are integrating #Blockchain into their supply chains for improved tracking/traceability and verification. #Walmart, working with #IBM's Food Trust blockchain platform, has reduced the time to track the food source from days to second. via CB Insights
Fidelity Rolls Out Crypto Trading and Custody Firm
“Our goal is to make digitally native assets, such as #Bitcoin, more accessible to investors. We expect to continue investing and experimenting, over the long term, with ways to make this emerging asset class easier for our clients to understand and use.” #Fidelity Chairwoman and CEO Abigail P. Johnson” via Think Advisor #Blockchain#cryptocurrency
Ocean plastic is a huge problem. Blockchain could be part of the solution.
"Plastic Bank is promoting plastic recycling in developing nations — which contribute disproportionately to the ocean plastic problem — via a #blockchain-based system that lets locals trade collected plastic for health care, tuition, cooking oil & other goods and services." #socialplastic #plastics via NBC News
These Are the 10 Fastest-Growing Companies in America This Year
The fastest-growing private company, #SwanLeap, is using #blockchain technology to improve inventory management. Additional benefits include reducing delays and errors, minimizing costs and detecting issues quickly. via #INC. #Inc5000#fastestgrowingcompanies #technology
Institutional Investors Are Using Back Door for Crypto Buys
Institutional investors could be more active in the #cryptocurrency market than people realize. The #crypto market has been waiting to see when institutional investors would play a more active role as it could be the catalyst for regulatory acceptance. via Bloomberg LP #currency#volatility
Blockchain could help solve Argentina‘s financial crisis
Can #blockchain help overcome Argentina's financial crisis by generating investment and liquidity? #ICOs have become a good alternative to finance projects and #Bitcoin is already being used for retail transactions. #cryptocurrency #fintech #venturecapital #startups #finance via VentureBeat
Blockchain startup Ripple signs up PNC as a customer for its payment tech
#PNC announced it will use a #Ripple product to process international payments. While this is not a #blockchain product, it's a good first step toward the adoption of distributed ledgers.
Tech Giants In Blockchain: Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, & Others Are Building And Selling Blockchain Services
#Blockchain efforts summarized from the largest tech players including #Amazon,#Facebook, #Oracle & #Microsoft. via CB Insights#cryptocurrency
Hu-manity.co uses IBM blockchain to give you the right to control your personal data
"With a focus on data transparency, Hu-manity.co will use a #blockchainnetwork to put users at the center of the data economy and in control of managing and permissioning their own personal information."
What would a blockchain patent war look like?
Is there a #blockchain patent war on the horizon? "The more blockchain innovators join together to protect and nurture our #innovation, the better for our ecosystem."