Blockchain
This Virginia Lawmaker Argues Blockchain Can Boost Local Elections, Economy
House of Delegate member Hala Ayala wants Virginia to seriously consider blockchain for the future of elections and the economy.

Notes From the WEF: The Coming Battle Between Surveilled and Private Money
Most Davos experts appear to agree that blockchain technology is best for data collection rather than self-sovereign finance.

Canada Forges $130,000 Development Deal for Steel-Tracking Blockchain
The Canadian government has awarded enterprise blockchain startup Mavennet a procurement contract for the development of an on-chain steel-tracking platform.

Why the World Economic Forum Is Creating a Blockchain 'Bill of Rights'
Sheila Warren, the head of blockchain for the WEF, argues the technology needs a set of principles for staving off potential misuse.

IBM and Chef Aarón Sánchez Bring Food to the Blockchain
Chef Aarón Sánchez showed us how food can hit the blockchain and our bellies.

Sony’s Car Points to a Future of Machine-to-Machine Crypto Payments
Could Sony's sensor-laden car be the future of blockchain-based mobility?

Baidu Adds Service to Help Developers, Small Businesses Build Dapps
Chinese internet giant Baidu launched on Monday a blockchain-based service for developers and small and medium-sized businesses to build decentralized applications, or dapps.

IBM Blockchain App Promotes ‘Virtuous Cycle’ for Sustainable Coffee
IBM is launching a new app that uses blockchain to allow consumers interested in sustainability to trace the coffee they buy along the supply chain.

Guangdong Blockchain Financing Platform Aims to Help Small Business
A new platform backed by Guangdong province aims to streamline the process for commercial banks to lend funds to small businesses with more detailed and reliable profiles provided by its blockchain network.

Bitcoin ‘UTXOs in Loss’ at Record Highs Amid Price Sell-Off
A key metric is hovering at record highs, suggesting investors are likely holding bitcoins even when deep in the red.

