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Is the IoT one of the most valuable potential applications for Blockchain?

At the mention of blockchain technology, what the mind of the average individual conceives is bitcoin. However, disruptive ability of the distributed ledger technology exceeds FinTech. Thankfully, it has been gaining enormous attention in many areas beyond its cryptocurrency roots since more or less 2014. At the heart of Blockchain technology is the secure exchange …

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How will consumers be affected by utility companies exploiting decentralised Blockchain tech

Blockchain has grabbed the attention of the heavily regulated power industry as it braces for an energy revolution in which both utilities and consumers will produce and sell electricity. Although it effect is indirect on consumers, Blockchain could offer a reliable, low-cost way for financial or operational transactions to be recorded and validated across a …

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BlackRock – industry Goliath facing a Blockchain David

(LONDON 26 July 2016) BlackRock may be the industry ‘Goliath’ about to be hit by a stone from a ‘David’ competitor. The advent of a combination of Blockchain, ‘Smart Contracts’ and IBOR (click here for brief explanation of Blockchain) enable Asset Management firms to eliminate up to 50-95% of their operating costs across people, process, IT …

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Why ignoring Blockchain is corporate suicide…

The biggest single threat to all CEOs for destroying corporate value… I was going to call this article “Removing the Centre”…but in a sense this sums up Blockchain in a single phrase… My last article asked if Blockchain was a solution looking for a real business problem to solve…and like many new and emerging technologies …

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