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Walmart Patent Envisions Blockchain-Powered Delivery Fleets
A patent application submitted by Walmart proposes to use autonomous vehicles with a blockchain-based authentication system for package delivery.

Walmart Wants to Store Payment Data On a Blockchain
A pair of Walmart patent applications discuss encrypting payment information using a blockchain.

Walmart Wants Blockchain to Make Shipping 'Smarter'
Walmart is seeking a patent for a "smart package" that would use blockchain technology to track physical goods through their shipping journey.

DC Blockchain Hearing Sees Call for Congressional Commission
The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology seemed excited about blockchain's applications after Wednesday's hearing.

US Congress to Hold Blockchain Hearing on Valentine's Day
Two U.S. House of Representatives subcommittees will hold a hearing next week on applications for blockchain technology.

Walmart, JD.com Back Blockchain Food Tracking Effort in China
Retail giants Walmart and JD.com are among several companies backing a new blockchain effort in China focused on food safety and traceability.

Walmart, Kroger & Nestle Team with IBM Blockchain to Fight Food Poisoning
A new consortium being spearheaded by IBM is seeking to use blockchain to improve global food safety – and cut costs for suppliers.

Walmart Wants to Track Delivery Drones With Blockchain Tech
One of the world's largest retailers envisions a future in which it might use distributed ledger tech to ensure drone deliveries.

Walmart Wants to Apply Blockchain to Other Products Beyond Pork
Trying to make pork products in China safer was just the first step of Walmart’s global plans for blockchain.

Walmart Blockchain Pilot Aims to Make China's Pork Market Safer
Walmart and IBM are working together to help bring more transparency to China's massive pork industry.

