The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announcing that all nationally chartered banks can provide custody services for cryptocurrencies. Mastercard and Visa shared more news of their efforts to offer digital currency
Beijing Reveals 145-Page Blueprint To Be Blockchain Hub / JP Morgan Debuts Singapore Payment Network / No-Code Blockchain Integration
This week in the landscape…major news out of Beijing quietly was released as the Beijing Municipal Government released a 145-page blueprint (EN translation) detailing its plan to become a global hub for blockchain technology by 2022.
Coinbase Plans To Go Public / DiDi Trialing China’s CBDC / Dfinity Opens Internet Computer
we learned that Coinbase has begun plans for a stock market listing that could come as early as this year [2020], making it the first major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange to go public. Furthermore, the company set its first investor roadshow date for August 14th. Breaking this down, in short, it’s a BFD.
Vanguard’s Blockchain Platform Goes Live / China’s Full DLT Strategy / Blockchain For ERP Applications
July 3, 2020 This week in the landscape…we receive a more in-depth overview on China’s broader DLT strategy as the…
39% Of Enterprises Globally Have Blockchain Live / Austrian Building COVID DApps / U.S. Air Force Building Supply Chain Network
Deloitte releases its 2020 Global Blockchain Survey showing that 39% of companies globally now have blockchain in production, up from 23% in 2019 — this survey is packed full with insights that blockchain is pushing forward throughout the enterprise…
Mexico’s Blockchain Sector Up 90% / JPMorgan All In On Crypto / Alibaba To Digitize China’s Largest Port
Mexico has seen a 90% growth in the blockchain sector over the last two years despite COVID-19. Alibaba will be working to digitize China Merchants Port, the country’s biggest port operator with blockchain. Coinbase…
Topio Networks – Accelerating Companies with Content
Topio Networks came on the scene about 18 months ago as an accelerator of the formation of markets and the development…
Tencent investing $70 Bn Including Blockchain / France Successfully Tests Digital Euro / U.S. National Blockchain Strategy / Enterprise Blockchain & Interoperability
May 27, 2020 This week in the landscape…Tencent is investing 500 billion yuan ($70 billion) into “new infrastructure” based on…
Reddit Tokenizing Community Points System in Beta / US Congress Considers Blockchain Voting System / TON Blockchain Forks
This week in the landscape…we hit the accelerator and shifted into overdrive as we zoomed past the recent Bitcoin halving event and onward we go! Reddit drops the mic beating both Facebook and Telegram to tokenizing its community points system, unveiling a beta test of two tokens based on the Ethereum network. Atari (yes, that Atari) announces partnerships for token adoption…
China’s ChinaChain Launched Globally / Starbucks, McDonald’s, Subway To Test China’s DCEP / Blockchain Projects Flighting COVID-19
This week in the blockchain landscape…The game has officially leveled up as China’s Blockchain Service Network (BSN), ChinaChain, has now launched globally. ChinaChain architected in part by Red Date Technology is said to be an internet of interoperable blockchains…