In our “Blockchain” section, we explore the technology behind cryptocurrencies and decentralized systems. Here you will find explanations of how blockchain works, its real-world applications, and the latest developments in distributed ledger technologies. Read the “Blockchain” section on ForkNews to understand how blockchain is transforming digital infrastructure and finance.
In a patent application published by the US Patent and Trademark Office last Thursday, Lenovo describes a system that uses digital signatures encoded into paper documents to verify the documents' authenticity.
In the third edition of the Forbes Fintech 50, a list of the 50 largest fintech companies of 2018, released on February 13, 11 of the 50 companies use blockchain technology or are in some way related to the cryptocurrency market.
The giant Microsoft Corporation recently announced its desire to combine the identification system and blockchain
Singapore Airlines plans to use blockchain technology to give loyal customers the ability to spend their accumulated miles in new ways.
A protocol called PHANTOM is presented as a solution that can confirm a transaction over any network bandwidth. The authors of the new protocol were Yonatan Sompolinsky and Aviv Zohar.
The media are actively discussing what impression the recent upgrade of the Facebook news feed will have on users and companies whose business is built on its platform. According to Facebook executives, the changes were introduced in response to growing criticism and a survey conducted last year to prevent abuse of the platform.
On January 16, the New York Times published an article entitled “Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble.” The essence of the article can be summed up in one sentence: “Bitcoin may end up being a hindrance to the development of blockchain technology.”
International shipping major FedEx is set to use a blockchain-based platform in its daily operations by joining the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA).
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