Latest from Ian Allison
World Health Organization Teams With IBM, Oracle on Blockchain-Based Coronavirus Data Hub
Big names like IBM, Oracle and the World Health Organization (WHO) will use blockchain technology to track data relating to the coronavirus pandemic.

Plastics Recycling Looks Promising to Enterprise Blockchain Startups
New recycling technologies and mandates have blockchains playing a role: measuring action and demonstrating it to the public.

Everledger Looks Beyond Blood Diamonds With ESG Supply Chain Collaboration
Everledger, known for tracking diamonds on the blockchain, says the supply chain for batteries is where it will focus next.

Yale Researchers Turn to Hyperledger to Track Carbon Emissions
A team from Yale's OpenLab has been exploring how blockchain, IoT and other data-science tools can be used to measure and track carbon emissions.

Swiss Blockchain Exchange SDX Hires ConsenSys Startup Boss to Head Business
Tim Grant, formerly the CEO of ConsenSys-backed DrumG Technologies, is to become head of business at SDX.

BitGo Allows Customers to Extend Crypto Insurance Cover Over $100M
BitGo customers can now boost their insurance limits beyond $100 million to cover the loss or destruction of crypto stored in special vaults.

Experts Say the Fed's QE Program Will Strengthen Bitcoin – One Way or Another
While QE may be anathema to crypto hardliners, some experts agree the net effect on bitcoin prices is positive.

Old Rivals Oracle and IBM Want Their Blockchains to Talk to Each Other
IBM and Oracle are working on an interoperability project that could unite the business consortia on the companies' respective blockchain platforms.

Microsoft, EY and ConsenSys Tout New Way for Big Biz to Use Public Ethereum
A trio of heavy hitters has come up with a new way of using the Ethereum mainnet to connect firms’ internal systems for resource planning.

Hyperledger Conference Shows Where Blockchain Can Fight Global Warming
Social impact took center stage at this year's Hyperledger Global Forum, with perhaps less of an emphasis on banking consortia and trade finance blockchains.

