French Societe Generale Group Issued $112 million Worth Cover Bonds on Ethereum Blockchain

Societe Generale Group, the French giant financial services firm, has issued about $112 million in bonds as a security token on Ethereum public blockchain. Covered Bonds on Ethereum Societe Generale SFH, a subsidiary of SGG, announced that it has used Obligations de Financement de l’Habitat tokens (OFH, or home financing obligation) that represent USD 112 […]

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Is Nasdaq Testing a Bitcoin Based Trade Instrument? CXERX Indice Suggests So

Nasdaq, the second largest stock exchange in the world, seems to be testing a Bitcoin based trading product. Cryptopolis and CXERX A tweet by an analyst from StrongMarket, a quantitative analyst firm suggests that this might be the case. According to the professional analyst, he bought a single Bitcoin through a brokerage firm TD Ameritrade.  […]

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Hyundai to Use Blockchain for Secure Mobile Electric Vehicle Pairing with Smartphones

Hyundai, the South Korean automobile manufacturer, is turning towards the use of blockchain for securing connection between its electrical vehicles and users’ smart phones. This was reported by a green mobility news platform, Green Car Congress. Customization through Smart Phones The development of the technology will allow users of Hyundai manufactured automobiles to connect their […]

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Thailand Authorities Approve of First ICO Portal in Country, May Lead to STOs

Thailand’s Security Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the approval of the country’s first ICO portal with plans for an ICO project soon. ICOs and STOs The director of financial technology department of Thai SEC, Archari Suppiroj said the ICO portal launch is the first step and can lead to approving STOs in the local market, […]

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VolksWagen Turns to IBM Blockchain for Mineral Tracking

Volkswagen, the German automobile manufacturer, has announced it will be using IBM’s blockchain to track minerals for its batteries. Blockchain Cobalt Volkswagen groups said in its announcement that it will be using IBM’s blockchain to ensure that minerals it acquires, such as cobalt for its batteries for electric vehicles, are “responsibly source[d]”.  Current practices of […]

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China Looking into Blockchain State Currency Renminbi

According to the Executive Chairman of Blockchain Research Institute, the Chinese are considering the possibility of converting their national currency, the Renminbi (RMB) into a state backed cryptocurrency. Blockchain Government In an interview with Bloomberg on April 17th, Donald Tapscott said that RMB will certainly be converted in to a cryptocurrency. He informed that he […]

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Pakistani PM, Imran Khan, Chairs Meeting on Government Digitization, Wants Blockchain

The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, recently chaired a top level meeting in which he discussed the digitization of government services and leveraging the use of blockchain. Removing Red Tape with Blockchain The meeting was reported by the largest media group in Pakistan, through its daily English language newspaper, The News on 17th April, […]

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Blockchain Event BlockShow Launches Crypto Donations for Notre Dame Cathedral

BlockShow, an international blockchain event has announced a fundraising campaign for reconstruction of Notre Dame Cathedral Reconstructing Cathedral The famous Notre Dame Cathedral caught fire on April 15th, 2019. After hours of fighting the fire, authorities were able to bring the inferno under control. However, the fire had done serious damage to the 850 year […]

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Samsung Partners with Indian IT Firm Mahindra for its NextLedger Blockchain

Samsung has decided to enter the Indian market by collaborating with IT giant Mahindra over its Nextledger blockchain. Blockchain Opportunities Samsung’s IT subsidiary, SDS, has plans for expanding its wings in the international decentralized market and India is its first stop. SDS has come into an agreement with Mahindra, where both firms will work together […]

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Evedo.co, a Blockchain Events Firm, Launches Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) on BitForex

BANGKOK, THAILAND & SOFIA, BULGARIA / April 16, 2019 / Evedo, Bulgaria’s first blockchain venture to launch an initial exchange offering (IEO), is making available to investors 2,000 EVED tokens per 1 Ethereum (ETH). EVED is a utility token used by the firm’s blockchain infrastructure for token economics, as well as, to facilitate the use of […]

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Porsche Launches Blockchain Proof of Concept “You Owe Me” for Parking Fee

Porsche has announced a proof of concept blockchain parking fee collection method known as “You Owe Me”. Blockchain Parking To facilitate its users, the sports car manufacturer Porsche has decided to employ blockchain technology for recording and transacting parking fee.  The manufacturer hopes to use the decentralized technology to bring automation for the micro transactions […]

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GoodBye YouTube: PewDiePie Shifts to Blockchain Video Platform DLive

Top YouTube content creator PiewDiePie has announced that he is shifting his Vlog to DLive, a blockchain based content sharing platform. Changing Channels PiewDiePie, whose real name is Felix Kjellberg, is the biggest content creator on Google’s owned YouTube. He currently has 93 million subscribers and has a net worth estimated to range from USD […]

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Telegram’s Blockchain, TON Undergoes Beta Testing

Messaging application Telegram has launched a beta test of its own blockchain, Telegram Open Network (TON). Beta Testing TON According to a Russian media platform, Vedomosti, the global messaging platform has initiated a private beta testing of its blockchain ecosystem that is invite-only. A limited number of developers have been given access. The developers are […]

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Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton Seeks Authenticity Check through Blockchain, Microsoft to Help

French luxury brand Louis Vuitton has announced to build its own blockchain system for customers to verify authenticity of the products they buy. The high end designer firm, famous for its bags and shoes, will be helped by the tech giant Microsoft to build the decentralized ledger. AURA: Brand Blockchain The blockchain platform, code named […]

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MUFG, Fifth Largest Bank Globally, Decides to use Stablecoin By End of 2019

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), fifth largest bank in the world, has announced that it will be using its own stablecoin before this year ends MUFG Coin Dubbed the MUFG Coin, the token will be tethered to the Japanese Yen. MUFG, being the largest bank in Japan and the fifth largest in the world, plans […]

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Consulting Firm Accenture Granted Two Blockchain Interoperability Patents

Accenture, the global consulting firm, has patented two different blockchain solutions that cater for interoperability of decentralized ledgers with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Crypto Data and Smart Contracts The first patent, filed in August last year, describes a method where cryptographic blockchain system’s data can be shared with another. Using a […]

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