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.
Renowned smartphone company BlackBerry is entering the security, computing and data analytics markets. The company, which also develops software, is creating an “ultra-secure” healthcare platform on the blockchain.
According to Kash Rangan, an analyst at Bank of America, these companies could combine blockchain with existing cloud computing operations, thereby reducing logistics costs.
Blockchain startup Gifto, which offers a consumer token for family, friends, and fans, on Wednesday announced a partnership with blockchain platform operator NEM. According to the agreement, Gifto will be testing the NEM blockchain in the coming months to analyze the scalability of its services. Gifto currently operates on the Ethereum blockchain, but the company is considering alternative options.
It is assumed that blockchain technology should not have failures due to technical reasons or they should be extremely short-lived. In recent months, however, more and more blockchains are crashing for one reason or another.
Volunteer analyst Ben Strickland published a post on Meduim called “Tracking Jihadi Cells, Kidnappers, and Fraudsters Using Blockchain - An Open Source Study.”
The Beijing company Bitmain is currently the largest manufacturer of mining devices. Last December, the Swiss project “Zug Crypto Valley” included Bitmain in its list of participants
Starting September 16, the Sebitseom artificial island complex in Seoul (South Korea) is hosting one of the world's largest blockchain conferences - Block Seoul. The film industry is also showing interest in the world of innovative technologies.
A report published at the California Climate Action Summit outlines more than 65 ways blockchain can be used to combat the world's environmental problems. The report states that instead of creating individual applications and companies, developers should create new global platforms to develop “green blockchain systems.”
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