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New ways of thinking and working are necessary to reap blockchain benefits in capital markets
The World Economic Forum today released Digital Assets, Distributed Ledger Technology, and the Future of Capital Markets. Across the capital markets ecosystem, institutions are...
A Blockchain voting system would have avoided the mess on the 2020 US elections
The US citizens and the entire world watched the literal mess of the votes counting that happened during the days after the actual election...
Technologies That Are The Future
Innovation is the introduction of something new. As we are in this progressing age, one can observe changes in the surroundings within seconds. To...
Blockchain Can Trace Carbon Emissions for Mining, Metals Companies
The World Economic Forum’s Mining and Metals Blockchain Initiative (“MMBI”), released a proof of concept that uses distributed ledger technology to track embedded greenhouse...
Leaders Release Unprecedented Map of Blockchain Standards
Industry leaders today released the Global Standards Mapping Initiative (GSMI), the first and most comprehensive effort to assess the current state of blockchain. Based...
Blockchain Principles Launched to Preserve and Protect User Rights
COVID-19 has accelerated the development and use of emerging technology across industries. For blockchain technology to scale in its next phase, global alignment between...
Blockchain to tackle supply chain failures exposed by COVID-19 and boost economic recovery
The pressure created by the COVID-19 outbreak on global trade systems highlights an urgent need for global cooperation to maintain and strengthen the resilience...
UNIDO looks at how to assess value chain readiness to adopt blockchain technology
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is
piloting methodology to assess the readiness of a value chain to adopt
blockchain technology. The Global Quality and...
Governing the Coin: WEF Announces Global Consortium for Digital Currency Governance
Following extensive consultation with the global community, the World
Economic Forum announced today the Global Consortium for Digital Currency
Governance. Digital currencies are often cited as...
Central Banks ‘Waking Up’ to Digital Currency, Create New Framework for CBDC Deployment
The past six months have been a wake-up call for some central bank
policy-makers. Central bank digital currency (CBDC) has risen to prominence as
a potential...