Blockchain Technology
-
{
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Crypto Firms Form Global Alliance to Standardise Stablecoin Payments
A group of major blockchain organisations, including Solana Foundation, Polygon Labs, Stellar Development Foundation, and Fireblocks, has launched the Blockchain Payments Alliance to improve interoperability and compliance across stablecoin payments. The collaboration seeks to create unified standards for digital transactions, reduce fragmentation ...
-
"It's A Knife Fight" As Crypto Traders Get Tokenised
Bitcoin? It's a bit old hat, say a cohort of crypto investors who are betting on blockchain technology breathing new life into traditional assets.
-
Maharashtra Revenue Department Plans to Move Records to Blockchain Technology
The Maharashtra revenue department is set for a transformation by adopting the blockchain technology. This digital method of storing records in a business network will enable district collectorates to have a faster documentation process and also save cost, officials told PTI.
-
Chinese Authorities Target NFTs After Crypto Assets, Warns Public About ‘Hidden’ Financial Risks
Three organisations have come together in China to focus on NFTs. These organisations are, the China Banking Association, the China Internet Finance Association, and the Securities Association of China. The group aims to shape up the NFT sector in a way to reduce the chances of them being used as tools to process illicit activities like money laund...
-
Brazil Company Pitches NFTs Could Save the Amazon Rainforest
A Brazilian company Nemus, which owns 410 square kilometers of Amazon rainforest is offering a new way to fund conservation: selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that allow buyers to sponsor the preservation of specific areas of jungle.
-
Blockchain Assumes Limelight As PM Modi Takes To New Tech To Award Children
For the 61 winners of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) 2021 and 2022, the award was special in ways more than one, as they got digital certificates that use blockchain-driven technology developed by IIT Kanpur.
-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Launches Blockchain-Based Digital Degrees at IIT Kanpur Convocation Ceremony
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched blockchain-based digital degrees at the 54th convocation ceremony of IIT Kanpur.
-
Can't Stop Crypto But Must Be Regulated, Panel Of MPs And Industry Agree
Security of investors' money was the most serious concern expressed in the meeting. Another MP expressed concern over full-page crypto ads in national dailies. Experts said that Cryptocurrencies are some sort of investors' democracy.
-
Cryptocurrency Has Become 'Too Large to Ignore', Says New Research Report by Bank of America
Titled Digital Assets Primer: Only the First Inning, the report shows a detailed analysis of the current budding stage of the blockchain technology, while acknowledging the growth of the crypto sector.
-
Web 3.0: What Is It and How Will It Be Different From the Current Internet?
Web 3.0 is expected to change the Interent as we know it with deeper integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and decentralised protocols. Here's is an explainer on the anticipated Web or Internet 3.0.
-
CryptoPunks NFT Portraits Sell for $16.9 Million at Christie's Auction
CryptoPunks NFT collection, a set of nine small-pixel digital art pieces, has been auctioned at Christie's for $16.9 million (roughly Rs. 124.2 crores), the second-largest after Beeple's NFT auction of $69 million (roughly Rs. 506.6 crores).
-
Smaller Than A Grain Of Salt, These Tiny Computers Can Tackle Fraud, Tech Giant IBM Predicts
In the next five years, tiny computers - smaller than a grain of salt - will be tackling issues of counterfeit and food safety among others, tech giant IBM has predicted.
-
This Company Has Beaten Microsoft To Emerge As Blockchain Technology Leader
This is the result of a survey by market research firm Juniper Research.
-
Microsoft, Accenture Partner on Blockchain-Based Digital ID Network for UN
Microsoft and Accenture unveiled a prototype of the network on Monday at the UN headquarters in New York during the second summit of ID2020.
-
Company Behind Bitcoin 'Creator' Sold to Private Investors
The deal swings the spotlight once again on to Craig Wright, a 46-year-old computer scientist who is the cryptocurrency's most controversial figure.
-
Crypto Firms Form Global Alliance to Standardise Stablecoin Payments
A group of major blockchain organisations, including Solana Foundation, Polygon Labs, Stellar Development Foundation, and Fireblocks, has launched the Blockchain Payments Alliance to improve interoperability and compliance across stablecoin payments. The collaboration seeks to create unified standards for digital transactions, reduce fragmentation ...
-
"It's A Knife Fight" As Crypto Traders Get Tokenised
Bitcoin? It's a bit old hat, say a cohort of crypto investors who are betting on blockchain technology breathing new life into traditional assets.
-
Maharashtra Revenue Department Plans to Move Records to Blockchain Technology
The Maharashtra revenue department is set for a transformation by adopting the blockchain technology. This digital method of storing records in a business network will enable district collectorates to have a faster documentation process and also save cost, officials told PTI.
-
Chinese Authorities Target NFTs After Crypto Assets, Warns Public About ‘Hidden’ Financial Risks
Three organisations have come together in China to focus on NFTs. These organisations are, the China Banking Association, the China Internet Finance Association, and the Securities Association of China. The group aims to shape up the NFT sector in a way to reduce the chances of them being used as tools to process illicit activities like money laund...
-
Brazil Company Pitches NFTs Could Save the Amazon Rainforest
A Brazilian company Nemus, which owns 410 square kilometers of Amazon rainforest is offering a new way to fund conservation: selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that allow buyers to sponsor the preservation of specific areas of jungle.
-
Blockchain Assumes Limelight As PM Modi Takes To New Tech To Award Children
For the 61 winners of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) 2021 and 2022, the award was special in ways more than one, as they got digital certificates that use blockchain-driven technology developed by IIT Kanpur.
-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Launches Blockchain-Based Digital Degrees at IIT Kanpur Convocation Ceremony
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched blockchain-based digital degrees at the 54th convocation ceremony of IIT Kanpur.
-
Can't Stop Crypto But Must Be Regulated, Panel Of MPs And Industry Agree
Security of investors' money was the most serious concern expressed in the meeting. Another MP expressed concern over full-page crypto ads in national dailies. Experts said that Cryptocurrencies are some sort of investors' democracy.
-
Cryptocurrency Has Become 'Too Large to Ignore', Says New Research Report by Bank of America
Titled Digital Assets Primer: Only the First Inning, the report shows a detailed analysis of the current budding stage of the blockchain technology, while acknowledging the growth of the crypto sector.
-
Web 3.0: What Is It and How Will It Be Different From the Current Internet?
Web 3.0 is expected to change the Interent as we know it with deeper integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and decentralised protocols. Here's is an explainer on the anticipated Web or Internet 3.0.
-
CryptoPunks NFT Portraits Sell for $16.9 Million at Christie's Auction
CryptoPunks NFT collection, a set of nine small-pixel digital art pieces, has been auctioned at Christie's for $16.9 million (roughly Rs. 124.2 crores), the second-largest after Beeple's NFT auction of $69 million (roughly Rs. 506.6 crores).
-
Smaller Than A Grain Of Salt, These Tiny Computers Can Tackle Fraud, Tech Giant IBM Predicts
In the next five years, tiny computers - smaller than a grain of salt - will be tackling issues of counterfeit and food safety among others, tech giant IBM has predicted.
-
This Company Has Beaten Microsoft To Emerge As Blockchain Technology Leader
This is the result of a survey by market research firm Juniper Research.
-
Microsoft, Accenture Partner on Blockchain-Based Digital ID Network for UN
Microsoft and Accenture unveiled a prototype of the network on Monday at the UN headquarters in New York during the second summit of ID2020.
-
Company Behind Bitcoin 'Creator' Sold to Private Investors
The deal swings the spotlight once again on to Craig Wright, a 46-year-old computer scientist who is the cryptocurrency's most controversial figure.
