Supply Chain Financial News
30.06 / 10:55
Supply Chain
Strike
Strike at B.C. ports could do ‘major damage’ to Canadian economy, experts warn
“Major damage” to the economy — that’s how experts describe the potential impact of a looming strike among cargo loaders in British Columbia.
21.11 / 11:31
Blockchain
Adoption
NFT
Supply Chain
Decentralization
How can NFTs help farmers — from production to distribution?
Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have traditionally been associated with digital art, profile pictures and other digital collectibles. Capable of preserving uniqueness, these tokens are still popular, but there is another type of NFTs that goes one step further — NFTs. They offer tangible and real-world benefits to holders.
06.09 / 15:07
Blockchain
Adoption
Polkadot
Supply Chain
economy
Enterprise
OriginTrail on AI, real-world adoption and the value of knowledge: The Agenda podcast
Artificial intelligence (AI), large language models (LLMs) and machine learning have infiltrated just about every aspect of our technology-connected lives. Tools like ChatGPT offer an array of helpful utilities, but they also come with a potentially dark side, as ChatGPT and other LLM chatbots are known to occasionally spit out information that is factually incorrect, potentially biased and possibly even harmful.
31.05 / 03:41
business
SEC
coinbase
Supply Chain
U.S.
China to gain most from restrictive US crypto regulations: Coinbase CEO
“Adversary nations” like China could ultimately benefit from restrictive crypto policies in the United States, warns Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.
20.05 / 10:57
Blockchain
Adoption
Supply Chain
Agriculture
From farm to cup: How blockchain is used in the coffee supply chain
Blockchain has a lot to offer to agriculture, helping the oldest industry reach a new dimension. Everything related to data and transactions can be enhanced with traceability, security, and speed. All of these features and benefits can transform agriculture and help it scale. With demand for food and agricultural products expected to jump 70% by 2050, scaling is more than a necessity.
22.04 / 13:25
Blockchain
Supply Chain
Agriculture
Unlocking agriculture’s full potential with blockchain and innovative tech
Blockchain has been recognized for its potential to transform finance and other industries that rely on data, but what happens when innovation meets the world’s oldest industry — agriculture? It turns out that blockchain has a lot to offer to the food and agriculture sectors, especially when merged with other innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), satellites and the Internet of Things (IoT).
11.04 / 13:13
Ethereum
Adoption
privacy
Supply Chain
Banks
banking
Shapella could bring institutional investors to Ethereum despite risks
Ethereum’s Shanghai/Capella upgrade — also known by the portmanteau Shapella — may not be the technical marvel of last year’s “Merge” or introduce turbocharged speeds to the network.
10.04 / 12:15
business
Blockchain
Supply Chain
Hong Kong takes the lead in blockchain logistics after Maersk TradeLens demise
After Danish logistics firm Maersk terminated its blockchain-based supply chain platform last year, industry builders have not given up on blockchain applications in global trade.
18.01 / 21:03
Blockchain
Technology
Supply Chain
Sustainability
Battling deforestation with the help of blockchain and AgTech
Blockchain technology has long been a part of the revolution in global supply chain management and the agricultural business. However, as the world continues to face the adverse effects of global warming and the increasing need to change how companies approach natural resources, this technology has an even larger role to play.
29.12 / 15:19
Blockchain
supply
Supply Chain
BMW
Loyalty program
BMW taps Coinweb and BNB chain for blockchain loyalty program
German car manufacturer BMW plans to integrate blockchain technology into its daily operations and create a blockchain loyalty program for its customers in Thailand. The popular carmaker has onboarded blockchain infrastructure firm Coinweb as its decentralized architecture provider and BNB Chain for settling transactions.
29.11 / 14:11
Blockchain
Polygon
Supply Chain
inflation
settlement
Blockchain-based fintech company prepares to enter $500B freight settlement market
The world is quick to blame inflation for the rising prices at grocery stores and retailers. This was the #1 political issue for recent Election Day voters in the United States. For example, media sources recently reported poll data that 85% of Americans could not afford to spend $200 on a Thanksgiving meal in November 2022, and only 25% could afford $100.
16.06 / 17:07
Government
Blockchain
Adoption
Supply Chain
accounting
US Air Force taps SIMBA Chain to develop budgeting and accounting system
For many years, the United States Military has been experimenting with blockchain in a number of settings to enhance its operations. Now, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) is adopting blockchain into its budgeting and accounting processes.
13.05 / 17:47
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Supply Chain
Blockchains are forever: DLT makes diamond industry more transparent
Diamonds are some of the world’s most valued gemstones, and the global diamond industry has managed to remain afloat despite being partially eclipsed by the emergence of modern stocks and novel virtual assets.
06.05 / 16:25
business
Blockchain
Supply Chain
Power
Blockchain technology to power De Beers’ diamond production
Global diamond mining firm De Beers has launched a proprietary blockchain-powered platform to manage its diamond production and distribution.
28.03 / 21:53
Blockchain
Supply Chain
Gold
prevention
Gold industry taps blockchain for supply chain management and fraud prevention
Some of the most prominent organizations in the gold industry have joined forces to launch a new “integrity program” that utilizes blockchain technology for supply chain management — a move that’s intended to help market participants verify the authenticity of their bullion.
22.03 / 23:53
markets
Blockchain
Altcoin
Supply Chain
Launch of real-world use-case sparks 162% rise in OriginTrail's TRAC token
The global supply chain continues to struggle to get back on track following a tumultuous three years that have witnessed clogged shipping ports and a breakdown of the just-in-time delivery system.
18.03 / 04:27
business
Blockchain
Payments
Supply Chain
tracking
Blockchain tracking sweetens the pay of Ghana's cocoa farmers
Cocoa product startup Koa launched a blockchain-based program this week that improves the transparency of its cocoa supply chain and ensures its Ghanaian farmers are being paid properly.
03.03 / 13:57
Blockchain
Supply Chain
DApp
Dapps
Project aims to take on SAP ERP with decentralized apps
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions can be quite expensive, especially for smaller companies. While ERP giants like SAP try their hands at blockchain-based solutions, a relatively small team now aims to provide an alternative that delivers similar functions using decentralized apps (DApps).
19.01 / 00:46
markets
Blockchain
Adoption
Supply Chain
network
Morpheus.Network hits roadmap targets, attracting investors focused on fundamentals
The global supply chain has become an area of intense focus over the past couple of years and pressures from the pandemic and backlogged ports have led to a massive range of shortages for everyday items.
17.11 / 09:05
Blockchain
Supply Chain
VeChain
Upgrade
VeChain upgrades to Proof of Authority 2.0 consensus mechanism
Supply chain tracking network VeChain has just upgraded its consensus mechanism to what it claims is the “world’s greenest” method of verifying blocks on the chain.
06.11 / 01:31
markets
Blockchain
Adoption
Supply Chain
Altcoin Roundup: 3 blockchain protocols taking the supply chain crisis head-on
The world of blockchain technology has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade as the concept evolved from offering a simple means of exchange between two parties to a sprawling ecosystem full of protocols with real-world applications ranging from decentralized finance to one-of-a-kind digital art.
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