Tag: blockchain technology
Finland Turns to Blockchain to Help Unbanked Refugees
Finland is using blockchain technology to help unbanked asylum seekers enter the digital economy.
As reported by the MIT Technology Review, the Finnish Immigration Service has begun...
Bank Of America Files 9 Blockchain-Based Patent Applications
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published in late August 2017 nine additional patent applications related to Blockchain technology that was filed by Bank of America.
The...
Alibaba Partners Chinese Govt to Trial Blockchain in Healthcare
A partnership between Alibaba and a Chinese city government to secure healthcare data over a blockchain is set to become the pioneering application of...
Square CEO: Blockchain Can Help Solve ‘So Many Problems’
Jack Dorsey, the CEO of both Twitter and Square, recently said he believes blockchain can be used to solve problems in a range of...
Key Russian Institution Plans Deposit and Settlement Services for Digital Currencies
Russia has recently announced several initiatives aimed at rivaling China's current lead in Blockchain technology. The Russian National Settlement Depository (NSD) made another such announcement today, advancing a Blockchain-based...
Medical Society of Delaware to Pilot Blockchain Technology for Better Healthcare Access
The Medical Society of Delaware has partnered with healthcare technology startup Medscient to test a proof-of-concept involving Blockchain technology. The trial aims to improve healthcare access...