Tag: blockchain
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Blockchain for logistics operations offers clear advantages
– The use of blockchain in the logistics sector offers a clear impact to the profitability...
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Blockchain in the CPG industry
– The consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry is transforming rapidly. In the past decade, technologies from...
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What are the disadvantages of cryptocurrencies?
– Much time has been spent lauding blockchain and cryptocurrencies in this series. However, cryptocurrencies suffer...
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Food recalls: The why and 5 plausible innovative solutions
– Food recalls are constantly in the news headlines on a global level. Food recalls can...
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Will Bitcoin be the world’s single currency in 10 years?
– Bitcoin burst into the media spotlight with soaring valuations in late 2017. Not only was...
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Welcoming a new era of barcodes: Insights from Niall Murphy, Co-founder & CEO of EVRYTHNG
– GS1 is a not-for-profit organization that develops and maintains global standards for various types of...
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Technologies curbing counterfeit threats in the healthcare industry
– The market for counterfeit drugs is worth US $200 billion, making it the largest segment...
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3 ways blockchain will revolutionize market research
– The use of blockchain technology outside cryptocurrency is expected to rise by over 60% according...
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Top 8 IoT trends in 2018
– Internet of Things or IoT has been a buzzword for many years, with IoT adoption...
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What is the next generation of cryptocurrencies?
– Today’s major cryptocurrencies have finally entered the mainstream. BitCoin, Ethereum, LiteCoin, and many others are...
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What are the top 5 cryptocurrencies and blockchain-enabled technologies on the market?
– An exploration of cryptocurrencies and the blockchain technology would not be complete without looking at...
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How can blockchain be used in the food industry?
– The blockchain technology creates a shared, distributed ledger of transactions over a decentralized peer-to-peer network. In...
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Cryptocurrencies, the Fintech Sector and Millennials
– The potential impact of cryptocurrencies on the financial sector is immense. This technology is designed...
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An Introduction to Cryptocurrencies
– In the next series of articles, we will be focusing on cryptocurrencies, an type of...
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Bitcoin Fork Pushes Bitcoin to All-Time High
– On August 1st, at 18:24:41 UTC, the blockchain for bitcoin “forked” into two cryptocurrencies –...
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FinTech and Banking Industry Dynamics Set to Shift to Acquisitions
– Last week, the FinTech firm Worldpay was acquired by US firm Vantiv for $10 billion....
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Paradigm Shift in FinTech Funding: From VCs to Established Firms
– Venture capitalists (VCs) identify emerging industries in the early stages and invest in their potential....
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How Digital Technologies Are Bringing Back Trust in Insurance
– The insurance industry has an opportunity to create a better image and user experience, and...
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The Financial Services Industry Adapts Cloud Computing
– The year 2017 will be a year where cloud computing companies will target the financial...
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Coupling IoT and Machine Learning: A Golden Opportunity for the Financial Sector
– Machine learning was developed as part of a multi-industry push for artificial intelligence (AI) driven...