Tag: BlockchainBased

Mastercard’s Token Network Connects with JPMorgan’s Digital Asset Network, Kinexys, for Blockchain-Based FX

“By bringing together the power and connectivity of Mastercard’s MTN with Kinexys Digital Payments, we are unlocking greater speed and settlement capabilities for the entire value chain. We are excited about this integration and the new use cases it will bring to life, leveraging the strengths and innovations of both organizations,” said Raj Dhamodharan, executive vice president, Blockchain and Digital Assets at Mastercard in a statement. Source

Cardano On The Table: Trump Reportedly Plans A New Blockchain-Based Federal Voting System

Speculation is growing around a potential new voting system for the US that could use blockchain technology, with the Cardano (ADA) and Hedera (HBAR) protocols reportedly at the forefront of this initiative.  Plans For ‘eVote’ Platform? According to Shawn, a member of the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the United Nations (UN), President Trump and the upcoming Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), are exploring a “federal blockchain-based” voting and identity verification system. Shawn disclosed this information on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), suggesting that the proposed system would be…

USDA Approves Blockchain-Based Certification System

The US cattle industry is going blockchain. Decentralized cow verification service, CattleProof’s “Verified,” has been approved, giving it the historic title as the United States Department of Agriculture’s very first blockchain-based Process Verified Program (PVP). CattleProof is a Wyoming company that uses the distributed ledger technology to store individual cow’s data.  Blockchain For Livestock Verification The electronic identification tags attached to each animal provide a combination of data, noting the animal’s condition, location, and many other attributes, which are then stored immutably on a blockchain. This change dramatically makes tracking easier…

DBS pilots blockchain-based treasury tokens with Ant International

Singaporean financial giant DBS has launched a treasury token pilot with Ant International to improve cross-border treasury and liquidity management. DBS Group has initiated a blockchain-based pilot in collaboration with Ant International in a bid to streamline cross-border treasury and liquidity management. In an Aug. 13 press release, DBS said that the so-called DBS Treasury Tokens project will leverage its permissioned blockchain — which is compatible with Ethereum‘s EVM — to facilitate multi-currency treasury operations for Ant International, which operates mobile payment service Alipay+. “This new capability comes at a…

Ethiopian Airlines Partners With Blockchain-Based Loyalty Rewards Firm Loyyal

Ethiopian Airlines Group has partnered with Loyyal to leverage the latter’s blockchain infrastructure for its customer loyalty program. The partnership, which is earmarked for Ethiopian Airlines’ Shebamiles members, enables them to earn rewards daily, driving further engagement and loyalty. Three-Way Partnership One of the leading African airlines, Ethiopian Airlines Group, has appointed blockchain-based loyalty rewards […] Source CryptoX Portal

Bitfinex Lists AIOZ Token, Enhancing Blockchain-Based Media Solutions

Bitfinex, a leading digital asset trading platform, has announced the listing of AIOZ, the native token of AIOZ Network. This move, revealed on June 11, 2024, bolsters the platform’s commitment to supporting innovative blockchain projects. About AIOZ Network AIOZ Network is a decentralized platform leveraging blockchain technology to enhance AI, storage, and streaming services. The network aims to transform digital media by providing decentralized solutions, thereby creating a more efficient and scalable ecosystem. Recent collaborations, such as the partnership with Alibaba Cloud, underscore AIOZ’s real-world…

Uniswap (UNI) Labs Acquires Blockchain-Based Interactive Game, ‘Crypto: The Game’

Uniswap (UNI) Labs Expands with New Acquisition In a significant move to diversify its portfolio and enhance user experiences, Uniswap Labs has acquired Crypto: The Game (CTG), an interactive, onchain survival game, according to Uniswap Protocol. This acquisition marks a strategic move for Uniswap Labs as it aims to integrate more interactive onchain activations for its growing community. The CTG team will join forces with Uniswap Labs to continue their work on the highly anticipated Season 3 of the game. Additionally, the team will experiment…