The largest player in the insurance industry, MetLife is jumping on the blockchain bandwagon, it seems. The US giant, according to press release by Nasdaq, looks to utilize blockchain to completely disrupt its claims process. MetLife may choose to utilize the Ethereum blockchain to revamp its insurance claims process. What is known for now is…
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Blockchain is going on new horizons, no doubt about it. The largest drug store retailer in Canada is planning to use the disrupting technology to trace the cannabis it distributes. The goal is to set some standards since the industry is flourishing. TruTrace, a Canadian software company and Shoppers Drug Mart are partnering to develop…
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Someone with the name "09E282" just bought a virtual Formula 1 race car for over $100,000 in Ethereum. The name of the buyer is not known at this point. As data from Etherscan shows, the bid for the car won after a four-day auction ended on May 27th. The crypto collectible attracted over 15 different…
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Salesforce is the latest "giant" to enter the blockchain game. The cloud solutions provider has just revealed its very own blockchain product built on the on the Hyperledger Sawtooth platform. As Coindesk reported: During the annual TrailheaDX conference, Salesforce announced its new low-code platform called Salesforce Blockchain that enables organizations to share verified, distributed data…
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Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio Infocomm are partnering on a new blockchain-based technology to restrict the number of spam calls and messages to users. The project means that over 1 billion mobile users will benefit from the improvement. The project is carried through with the help of Tanla Solutions and Tech Mahindra. The information comes…
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An interesting phenomenon is taking place on the global financial markets. The measures taken by the Trump Administration to tighten up global trade and “restore” the powerful place of the US as a number one economic power are seriously affecting the global political and economic powers. The most recent talks on how to neutralize the…
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Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has expressed interest in adopting blockchain products, according to Cointelegraph. The CEO of the exchange has come forward to admit that if there is regulatory support and approval, ZSE will most probably adopt the blockchain technology. In particular, Mr. Bgoni, the CEO of ZSE, said that these blockchain-based services and products can…
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Huawei, one of China’s fastest growing and most prominent smartphone companies, has been “slaughtered” by Google. The US giant has banned Huawei from delivery of major software and tech services on Android, reports The Financial Times. Just in 2018, Huawei has shipped more than 200 million phones, all of which run on Google’s Android. The…
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We all remember when Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan, announced that bitcoin is a fraud, and after that teased the crypto community about a potential JPM Coin, the project is now live. As reported by The New York Times, JP Morgan officially became the first major US bank to launch a cryptocurrency that…
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We all know about the Bitcoin treasure hunts and cryptocurrency puzzles that the community is regularly "facing". Recently, Leaprate reported about the Satoshi Treasure Hunt - a $1 million-venture. Now, a 20-year-old cryptographic puzzle has been solved and recorded the blockchain of Bitcoin Cash. The information comes from Bitcoin News online magazine. Amazingly, the puzzle…
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