Blockchain News and Updates

The blockchain is a decentralized system with a distributed open ledger that is publicly accessible, and its copy is stored on millions of computer systems. Blockchain became popular with the inception of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. However, it is important to note that blockchain's utility is not limited to cryptocurrency. Discover such systems in this news section.

Blockchain

Abu Dhabi Port Deploys Its Own Blockchain Solution

Silsal will first be available to freight forwarders and company’s customers.

Amrit Mirchandani
Jun 04, 2018

News

Tron Begins to Move Towards Own, Independent Blockchain

Currently based on an Ethereum blockchain as an ERC-20 token, starting today, the 31st of May, Tron has begun its migration to its own public blockchain.

Aditya Worah
May 31, 2018

News

New Intel Patent Hints at Automation of DLT Block Verification

Intel's new patent talks about a technique which would allow verification fo blocks by an automated process, potentially eliminating the need for miners.

Aditya Worah
May 29, 2018

News

China May Soon Get a Blockchain-Based Cab Hailing Service

In China, two entrepreneurs have teamed up to develop a blockchain-based ride-sharing service - a first for the sector!

Aditya Worah
May 29, 2018

Interviews

[Exclusive Interview] Factom CMO Jay Smith talks about 'Factomizing' the world and Roadmap Ahead

We had an opportunity to connect with Factom’s CMO Jay Smith, and his condensed views on various aspects of Factom and their roadmap:

Neha Hathiari
May 29, 2018

News

US Railway Giant Norfolk Southern Joins The Blockchain Bandwagon

The company has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA), a trade association for developing standards and education in blockchain technologies.

Girish Vidhani
May 28, 2018

Information

HybridBlock: The Future Of CryptoCurrency E-Learning Hub

HybridBlock is building an ecosystem that seeks to bring 100 million new people into the blockchain network over the next three years.

Smita Sodha
May 28, 2018

News

Taiwan Govt. All Set For Blockchain Growth

It has formed two new groups - The Taiwan Parliamentary Coalition for Blockchain (TPCB) and the Taiwan Blockchain Self-Regulatory Organization (TBSRO).