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Can Cryptocurrency Manage $300 Billion in Loyalty Points for Frequent Flyers and Consumers?

If you're a frequent flyer, you probably have mileage points scattered across several airlines – American Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic,…

April 30, 2018

Jumio and Insights Network Creating “Digital Passport” on EOS-Based Blockchain

Going through customs in a foreign country is a nerve-racking, time-consuming and cumbersome process, ruled by paper passports, flimsy verification…

April 30, 2018

How Blockchain Can Tackle Poverty in Developing Countries

At the risk of sounding like an aspiring contestant in a beauty pageant, for the first time in our history,…

April 30, 2018

Cryptocurrency Transaction Speeds: The Complete Review

Transaction speed is one of the most talked about features in the world of cryptocurrency. The faster a blockchain, or…

April 27, 2018

Former Wall Street Execs Chew on Ethereum, Ripple, Regulation and Privacy

Blockchain experts gathered in Cambridge on Monday for the Business of Blockchain conference at MIT. Keynote speakers included Gary Gensler, former…

April 24, 2018

Powerhouse California Eyes Blockchain for Rapidly Evolving Times

California State Senator Bob Hertzberg has introduced legislation to enable the use of blockchain technology for certain business practices in…

April 24, 2018

Sweeping Citigroup Report Highlights Future of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple

Citigroup has published a sweeping 124-page report entitled, "Bank of the Future: The ABCs of Digital Disruption in Finance." The…

April 23, 2018

IBM Gives Blockchain Big Bounce with Batavia and AdLedger Partnership

IBM is leading the way in open-source, enterprise blockchain solutions. Batavia, a trade finance platform built on the IBM Blockchain Platform, announced…

April 19, 2018

Intel: The ‘Magic’ in Blockchain Can Remove Intermediaries

Intel is bullish on blockchain. The tech giant made waves last month when a new filing revealed the company wants…

April 18, 2018

Samsung: ‘Blockchain is core platform to fuel our digital transformation’

Samsung Electronics Co., the world's leader in smartphone and semiconductor production, may join a chorus of corporate giants that are…

April 16, 2018