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Fujitsu To ‘Commercialize’ Hyperledger Fabric Software By Next Year

The research arm of Japanese IT firm Fujitsu has unveiled new technology it developed for the Hyperledger Fabric blockchain project as part of a plan to commercialize the software by next spring. Billed as a means to speed up the rate of transactions for...

Nuco Builds Tokenized Blockchain ‘Bridge’ for Enterprise Applications

Nuco, a startup founded by a group of former Deloitte employees, has released a new white paper detailing its latest blockchain initiative. Dubbed Aion, the proposed technology aims to connect different blockchains, including private networks operated by enterprises....

SAP’s chief strategy officer: “Blockchain is not a zero-sum game”

Blockchain is not a zero-sum game and its implementation across various sectors is going to be an overall positive for businesses, German software company SAP’s chief strategy officer said Wednesday. Deepak Krishnamurthy spoke to CNBC on the sidelines of...

Identity Start Up “Civic” sells $33 million in digital currency tokens in public sale

U.S. startup Civic has sold $33 million in digital currency tokens for its identity verification project in a public sale, the company’s co-founder and Chief Executive Vinny Lingham told Reuters. The sale is the latest so-called initial coin offering (ICO), in...

AIG teams with IBM to use blockchain for ‘smart’ insurance policy

By Suzanne Barlyn Insurer American International Group Inc has partnered with International Business Machines Corp to develop a “smart” insurance policy that uses blockchain to manage complex international coverage, the companies said on Wednesday. AIG and...

Accenture, Microsoft team up on blockchain-based digital ID network

Accenture Plc and Microsoft Corp are teaming up to build a digital ID network using blockchain technology, as part of a United Nations-supported project to provide legal identification to 1.1 billion people worldwide with no official documents. The companies unveiled...