Supply Chain
IBM-Maersk Shipping Blockchain Gains Steam With 15 Carriers Now on Board
IBM has recruited two more major shipping carriers to join the blockchain platform it owns with container giant Maersk.
Walmart China Teams with VeChain, PwC on Blockchain Food Safety Platform
Walmart China has launched a blockchain-based platform aimed to address food safety concerns in the country.
Retail Giant Walmart Enters Second Drug-Tracking Blockchain Trial
Walmart will take part in a second drug-tracking blockchain pilot, this one with IBM, KPMG and drug maker Merck.
IBM, Maersk's Blockchain Platform TradeLens Is Shipping to Russia
A blockchain-powered platform built by IBM and Maersk and designed to facilitate international trade is to launch in Russia.
Retail Giant Target Is Quietly Working on a Blockchain for Supply Chains
Retail giant Target has quietly entered the blockchain space, working with Hyperledger on supply chain solutions.
Budweiser Owner Invests in Blockchain Startup Working to Alleviate Poverty
Budweiser's parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev, is doubling down on its interest in using blockchain tech to assist unbanked workers.
Retail Giant Carrefour Saw Sales Boost From Blockchain Tracking
Supermarket chain Carrefour has reportedly attributed a recent increase in sales to its use of blockchain tracking for food products.
Walmart Joins Pharmaceutical-Tracking Blockchain Consortium MediLedger
Retail giant Walmart has joined MediLedger, a consortium building a blockchain for tracking pharmaceuticals.
Bitfury, Tech Firm Mphasis Plan Blockchain Disruption in Trade Finance
Blackstone-owned IT firm Mphasis has partnered with blockchain tech firm Bitfury to automate and tokenize trade finance processes.
IBM, Maersk Finally Sign Up 2 Big Carriers for Shipping Blockchain
IBM and Maersk's shipping blockchain has finally recruited two major marine cargo carriers after early efforts floundered.
