Blockchain and business: Looking beyond the hype
Large parts of the enterprise may well get retooled using blockchain technology, and new blockchain-based business models may emerge. But don't expect this to happen overnight.
Large parts of the enterprise may well get retooled using blockchain technology, and new blockchain-based business models may emerge. But don't expect this to happen overnight.
The technology behind the cryptocurrency Bitcoin is one of the Internet's most promising developments. Here's how businesses can use it to streamline operations and create new opportunities.
Singapore's SGInnovate and Accredify have developed a blockchain-powered Digital Health Passport they say offers a more efficient way to manage medical records, pointing to a pilot that saw COVID-19 discharge memos verified more than 1.5 million times.
Blockchain isn't the answer to everything, but AgriDigital believes it's the right fit for providing transparency, efficiency, and trust to farmers and the post-farmgate agriculture ecosystem.
More governments have tested blockchain-based voting systems, but they haven't been problem-free.
Entrepreneurs and executives are using the technology to create data markets and to reduce the burden of bureaucracy.
The distributed ledger technology could help increase transparency, adding visibility and improving supply chain economics.
There are thousands of cryptocurrencies in circulation. And while a handful have made headlines, many others are just as interesting. Here are 12 currencies that we consider worth keeping an eye on.