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81 Of Top 100 Companies Use Blockchain Technology, Blockdata Research Shows

From just two companies — PayPal and Walt Disney — engaging in blockchain in 2014, blockchain technology adoption has grown exponentially. Now, 81 of the world’s top 100 public companies by market capitalization use blockchain technology, with 27 of them having a fully functioning live product, according to blockchain research firm Blockdata. Blockdata’s latest research examines how many of the top 100 public companies in the world are using blockchain technology, the blockchain companies that they have invested in, and their public stance on cryptocurrency.  Blockchain technology maturing  Of the…

CB Insights Buys Blockdata to Build Out Blockchain Data Offering

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Netherlands-based Blockdata, which provides qualitative insights into the range of large enterprises using blockchain technology, has been acquired by data provider CB Insights. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. New York City’s CB Insights will be opening an office in Amsterdam, while Blockdata will remain a standalone product with its own team. Blockdata’s work will also be available to CB Insights clients, the companies said. The acquisition demonstrates that large firms are still interested in deploying distributed ledger technology (DLT) within their firewalls, and are looking for…