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Top-10-Blockchain-Solutions-for-E-commerce
BlockchainJul 10, 2019

Top 10 Blockchain Solutions for E-commerce

The year 2008 transformed the way people viewed financial transactions due to the advent of Bitcoin. It was a perfectly functional currency without the need for a central authority bank and was, above all, backed by no commodity. The truly revolutionary concept of this currency was the way it…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
India's-Police-Academy-Launches-Cryptocurrency-Course-for-Top-Cops (1)
BlockchainJul 9, 2019

India’s National Police Academy Launches Cryptocurrency Course for Top Cops

For a while now, there has been a rise in scams in India related to cryptocurrencies and in the past twelve months, umpteen number of cases have been reported. To fight this rising online crime, the Indian Government has decided to train its police officers. As per the notification on the website…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
UN-Eyes-Blockchain-to-Aid-Urban-Development-Initiatives
BlockchainJul 8, 2019

UN Eyes Blockchain To Aid Urban Development Initiatives

As reported on 2 July 2019 by the technology news blog ‘The Sociable,’ the United Nations is working on blockchain initiatives to proffer sustainable urban development in Afghanistan. The UN is all set to adopt this technology in its projects in the quest to have blockchain technology at the peak…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Top-10-programming-languages-for-blockchain-professionals
BlockchainJul 5, 2019

Top 10 Programming Languages For Blockchain Professionals

Almost every other person you meet in today’s context from the technological landscape would know about ‘Blockchain.’ As we know, blockchain is a decentralized distributed ledger which allows for the immutable storage of data over a peer-to-peer network without the need for a centralized identity.…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Narendra-Modi-Participates-in-Crypto-Asset-Discussions-at-G20-Summit
BlockchainJul 5, 2019

Narendra Modi Participates In Crypto Asset Discussions At G20 Summit

The two-day G20 leader’s Summit was held on 28 and 29 June 2019 in Osaka, Japan. This is the fourteenth meeting of the G20 which was attended by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and world leaders from across the globe and the European Union (EU). The new Indian Finance Minister, Nirmala…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Top 20 Popular Blockchain Interview Questions & Answers
BlockchainJul 5, 2019

Top 20 Questions And Answers Of Blockchain Interviews In 2024, Updated!

The term “blockchain technology” has become a hot topic in the IT world. What began as a process of gradual improvement has now evolved into a radical change. For the sake of this post, we’ve compiled a list of the twenty most often asked questions and responses to aspiring…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Successful-Launch-of-First-Blockchain-Shipment-From-South-Korea-To-The-Netherlands
BlockchainJul 4, 2019

Successful Launch of First Blockchain Shipment From South Korea To The Netherlands

According to a report released on 01 July 2019, the Dutch bank ABN AMRO, Port of Rotterdam, and Samsung SDS have jointly conducted a Proof-of-Concept shipment from South Korea to the Netherlands. Before deploying blockchain technology, the shipment process was ineffective and paper-heavy. For this,…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Top-10-Must-Know-Blockchain-Use-Cases
BlockchainJul 3, 2019

Top 10 Promising Blockchain Use Cases

Introduction Blockchain is a term which is constantly brought up whenever we talk about how technology has changed the way we live. For a good reason, blockchain fundamentally transforms our way of life for the better in a multitude of areas. Blockchain is undoubtedly a notable revolution in…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Top-5-Blockchain-Platform-for-Digital-Marketing
BlockchainJul 2, 2019

Top 5 Blockchain Platforms for Digital Marketing

Introduction   In today’s diverse society, digital marketing is a significant part of any business, as it is important to make a brand visible. Digital marketing is one platform which is advancing at a rapid pace. Another technology which follows suit is the blockchain technology as it is all…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Blockchain-food-safety-platform-launched-by-Walmart-China
BlockchainJul 1, 2019

Blockchain Food Safety Platform Launched By Walmart China

As announced in a press release on June 25, the Chinese arm of Walmart, the U.S. supermarket giant, has partnered with PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) and VeChain to launch the blockchain traceability platform for addressing the food safety concerns of customers. The blockchain traceability platform…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
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Success StoriesJun 28, 2019

SUCCESS STORY: GAURAV AGARWAL

Challenges faced in my career before undergoing training: Previously, I had a technical overview of the Ethereum Blockchain with regard to its key concepts and working. The knowledge I earned was not sufficient to start or have a communication with another peer on Ethereum. How this certification…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Launch-of-Ethereum-2.0-scheduled-for-early-January-2020
EthereumJun 28, 2019

Launch of Ethereum 2.0 Scheduled for Early January 2020

Ethereum 2.0, the Ethereum blockchain’s next major iteration, may be partially launched in early January 2020. This idea was proposed by Justin Drake, Ethereum’s Foundation Researcher, during a bi-weekly coordination call with the developers of Ethereum 2.0. During the call, Drake mentioned that…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma