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Canadian-University-Graduates-to-Receive-Blockchain-based-Diplomas
BlockchainJun 17, 2019

Canadian University Graduates to Receive Blockchain-Based Diplomas

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Canada, will be issuing blockchain-based diplomas to its next graduating class, as announced through an official press release on 13 June. This Canadian tech institute has partnered with the ODEM (On-Demand Education Marketplace) to provide copies of…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
The-Ultimate-Guide-to-NEO-Blockchain-Protocol
BlockchainJun 14, 2019

The Ultimate Guide to NEO Blockchain Protocol

If you are passionate about cryptocurrencies and blockchain, you would have certainly heard of the ‘NEO blockchain.’ What is NEO? NEO is a blockchain platform which facilitates the development of smart contracts and digital assets. The word NEO originates from the ancient Greek language and…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Microsoft-Adds-Blockchain-Tools-And-No-Code-AI-On-Power-Apps
BlockchainJun 14, 2019

Microsoft Adds Blockchain Tools And No-Code AI On Power Apps

In the Microsoft Business Applications Summit, James Phillips, Vice President for Business Applications in the American multinational Microsoft, announced plans to enhance their Power platform. Power platform is the new name given to a collection of Microsoft Tools such as PowerBI, Power Apps, and…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
5-Best-Practices-For-A-Certified-Blockchain-Architect (1)
BlockchainJun 12, 2019

Five Best Practices for a Certified Blockchain Architect

Introduction   The technological domain has undergone a tremendous transformation with revolutionary advancements like blockchain increasing in popularity each day. Blockchain is an open, distributed, and decentralized ledger where data is stored in the form of blocks. The blocks are linked…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
5-ways-blockchain-is-transforming-the-retail-industry
BlockchainJun 11, 2019

Five Ways Blockchain Is Transforming The Retail Industry

As suggested by a market research report, blockchain has the potential to reach critical adoption by the year 2020, and by 2025, it will attain general acceptance from consumers. Blockchain is, no doubt, a revolutionary technology as it has not only given rise to currency but an entire financial…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-does-blockchain-disrupt-finance-and-data-science
BlockchainJun 10, 2019

How does blockchain disrupt finance and data science?

Introduction   Blockchain is one of the top emerging technologies which has revolutionized several industries and is radically transforming how businesses and organizations function. Simply put, blockchain is a decentralized ledger which enables trust, security, and transparency of data.…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Banks-splash-$63-million-for-blockchain-based-transfers
BlockchainJun 7, 2019

Banks Splash $63 Million For Blockchain-Based Transfers

Some of the biggest banks in the world are partnering with Fnality International for creating a blockchain digital currency to enable faster cross-border transfers. These banks which have joined hands with Fnality International are mainly from the United States, Europe, and Japan. They hope that…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Role-of-blockchain-in-data-storage
BlockchainJun 7, 2019

Role Of Blockchain In Data Storage

Introduction   Blockchain technology has recently been hyped greatly due to the blossoming success of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Blockchain is a ledger of information which never existed before. With the blockchain technology disrupting almost every sector, the data storage…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Russian-Retailer-Dixy-Uses-Ethereum-To-Streamline-Trade-Finance
BlockchainJun 6, 2019

Russian Retailer Dixy Uses Ethereum To Streamline Trade Finance

The fourth largest retailer player in the country is a crucial participant in the brand new Ethereum-based blockchain trade finance platform, which has been launched in Russia. After a six-month pilot phase, Factorin, the Russian blockchain startup, has announced the launch of its system into…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
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Success StoriesJun 6, 2019

Success Story: Lakshminarayn

“DEVELOP A PASSION FOR LEARNING. IF YOU DO, YOU WILL NEVER CEASE TO GROW.”-Anthony J. D’Angelo Passion for learning is truly rewarding. This is a story of an individual, who against all the odds didn’t let his passion for learning die, instead, he nurtured it with the best…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-to-implement-blockchain-successfully
BlockchainJun 4, 2019

How To Implement Blockchain Successfully?

Introduction   Blockchain technology makes perfect sense for businesses operating in a wide range of industries. It is one technology which has the potential to solve numerous daily issues. While some organizations are coming up with proof of concepts and many are stalling in the research…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Why-Is-ITIF-Urging-Policymakers-To-Support-Blockchain
BlockchainJun 4, 2019

Why Is ITIF Urging Policymakers To Support Blockchain?

Ranked as the world’s leading think tank for science and technology policy by the University of Pennsylvania, the ITIF (Information Technology and Innovation Foundation) is working with policymakers in supporting blockchain innovation and adoption. It aims to help in the creation of a blockchain…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma