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A Dubai-based international court that deals in commercial and civil disputes in the financial industry is planning to start what it calls a ‘Court of Blockchain’ for the smooth running of the Legal operations. On Monday, the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) courts declared that it is collaborating with the …
Recently, The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) announced the completion of a cross-border shipment that uses blockchain for tracking goods in the supply chain. CBA is one of Australia’s ‘Big Four’ banks said in a statement on Monday that around 37,000 pounds of almonds were shipped from Australia to Germany …
In the last couple of months, more and more companies moved towards exploring blockchain technology. Presently, the report shows that South Korea’s state-owned telephone giant KT Corporation is starting its own blockchain-based commercial network. They have begun to create a blockchain system on top of the national telecommunication network. The …
Singapore Airlines has launched a loyalty wallet that is based on blockchain as its underlying technology. This digital wallet has been developed in conjunction with Microsoft and KPMG Digital Village. KrisPay, the digital wallet will convert frequent flier miles into ‘KrisPay miles’. These miles can be redeemed by paying for …
On Wednesday, the Chairman of U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) spoke to the Congress that the agency is ‘falling behind’ on the subject of blockchain compared to other nations. Chairman Mr. J. Christopher Giancarlo was speaking before the House Committee on Agriculture, addressing questions about the agency’s performance and …
Chinese internet users recently shared a censored news article where a supplier used faulty vaccines that were given to small babies. These vaccines were meant to treat whooping cough and tetanus. The users tried posting the news and went through social media content to express their concern. The official news …
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) researcher is focusing on blockchain network for the vast amount of space data processing. An associated astronomer with the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), Mr. Josh Peek, told that HST, like other space telescopes, requires “millions upon millions” of hours of computing power to process data, …
As an advantage for its frequent flyers, Singapore Airlines has successfully launched its Blockchain based loyalty programs. Singapore Airlines recently published a press release announcing that it had developed a digital wallet which is named KrisPay, in partnership with KPMG and Microsoft. The application allows the airlines’ customers to change …
Reuter reported, the Central Bank of England updated payments system will be compatible with blockchain-based financial technology forms. The declaration is the latest in the BoE’s ongoing efforts to enhance its Real-Time Gross Settlement system (RTGS), which is vital for banking and trading in Britain and manages transactions worth approximately £500 billion …
Software giant SAP has collaborated with major airline Lufthansa to start a blockchain competition intended to boost blockchain adoption in the airline industry. Declared on Friday, the Aviation Blockchain Challenge looks for “groundbreaking ideas” for blockchain application that can drive the airline industry and lead on to pilot programs supported …
