Giulio Prisco

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Plantoids: The First Blockchain-Based Artificial Life Forms

At a first, superficial glance, a Plantoid is “a welded mechanical sculpture on display in a public space — an aesthetic ornament that exhibits its mechanical beauty and begs...

BNP Paribas Pilots Real-Time Corporate Payments on the Blockchain

BNP Paribas, one of the world’s top banks, announced that it has processed real-time payments for two of its longstanding corporate clients, Amcor, a global leader in packaging solutions,...

Walmart Testing Blockchain Technology for Supply Chain Management

U.S. retail giant, Walmart, is about to start a major test of blockchain technology for supply chain management, The Wall Street Journal reports. A pilot project, which will start in the first quarter of 2017 and run for four months, plans to leverage distributed ledger technology to track and trace pork in China and produce in the U.S. — two high-volume product categories with large markets.

New Deloitte Virtual Technology Cluster for Healthcare Can Assist Blockchain Startups

The Virtual Technology Cluster (VTC) Group, an organization that wants to help major multinational companies to attract emerging and disruptive technology innovators to their supply chain, announced a partnership...

Beyond Bitcoin: Circle Pivots to Next-Gen Blockchain-Enabled Social Payments

The Wall Street Journal posted a story on December 7, 2017 titled “Bitcoin Powerhouse Will Pull the Plug on Bitcoin.” In fact, “bitcoin bank” Circle Internet Financial announced that,...

Global Banks and Financial Operators Using Stellar to Create a Global Payment Network

Stellar is announcing four new partnerships with financial institutions that will enable low cost global money transfers to the Philippines, India and Europe, and cross-border M-Pesa payments to and...

Symbiont’s Lisa Yin Brings “Deep Understanding” of Cryptography Techniques to Blockchain

Symbiont, a blockchain company developing a smart contract platform for institutional applications of distributed ledger technology, has hired Dr. Lisa Yin. One of the three cryptographers who first broke...

Bitcoin Price Reaches 2-Year High in China; Experts Predict Bull Market Likely to Continue

The price of bitcoin in China surpassed two-year highs on leading Chinese exchanges today, as Chinese investors continue to seek safe digital havens for their funds.Last month Bitcoin Magazinereported...

Move Over Uber: Blockchain Technology Can Enable Real, Sustainable Sharing Economy

Uber and Airbnb, the hugely popular marketplaces for taxi-like car rides and hotel-like short-term rentals, are usually considered to be successful case stories for the emerging “sharing economy.” Another...

The Next Big Thing? RSK Smart Contract Sidechain Launches Developer Release, Integrated in Jaxx Wallet

RSK Labs — better known as Rootstock — has announced the launch of the “Turmeric” release of its platform. Representing the beginning of the RSK Testnet Network, Turmeric is...

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