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Blockchain-to-address-food-security-in-India.
BlockchainJan 11, 2019

Blockchain To Address Food Security In India

Blockchain and inventiveness go hand-in-hand. You would hardly find a day when there is nothing special about this technology’s application. Today there is a number of companies and nations investing in Blockchain technology and its application. When we talk about India, though the pace of growth…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Impact-of-Blockchain-on-Big-Data.
BlockchainJan 11, 2019

Impact of Blockchain on Big Data

The advent of the internet and its subsequent popularization in the 1990s led to the democratization of information. Blockchain has been called the most important technological breakthrough since the internet and has been crediting with facilitating the democratization of data. Blockchain has…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Samsung-Integrate-Crypto-and-Blockchain-Technology-into-their-Devices
BlockchainJan 11, 2019

Samsung To Integrate Crypto and Blockchain Technology Into Their Devices

The last two years have seen a lot of interest in blockchain technology worldwide. From businesses trying to streamline their operations to investors trying to jump on the blockchain bandwagon, blockchain has definitely earned a standing on the world stage. Big tech firms like Apple, Facebook, and…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Can-Blockchain-tackle-the-healthcare-hurdles
BlockchainJan 10, 2019

Can Blockchain Tackle The Healthcare Hurdles?

It is almost impossible to miss Blockchain whenever there is a conversation related to technology innovations in recent times. After the internet, if there is something that has disrupted the industries, then it has to be Blockchain. Despite its recent origin Blockchain has managed to garner the…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-Blockchain-Technology-Is-Affecting-Humanity
BlockchainJan 9, 2019

How Blockchain Technology Is Affecting Humanity?

Blockchain technology first emerged on the global stage around 10 years ago as a way to offer an alternative to the traditional banking apparatus. In the 10 years that blockchain technology has evolved constantly, it has also had a profound impact on almost all spheres of human activity. From…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Can-Blockchain-cut-foregin-exchange-transaction-time (1)
BlockchainJan 8, 2019

Can Blockchain Cut Foreign Exchange Transaction Time?

Ever since 2009 when Bitcoin surfaced as an alternative to fiat currency, the era of digital financial revolution swirled. With the rise of Bitcoin, we also got to know about Blockchain, a platform that aids the exchange of money in the virtual world. Blockchain allows easy and quick exchange of…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Impact-of-Blockchain-in-the-art-world.
BlockchainJan 5, 2019

Impact of Blockchain In The Art World

Blockchain is often associated with the technical world, where we think that its use cases are limited to improving financial transactions and making business operation seamless. However, it has emerged as a popular medium to create a podium for the direct interaction of the buyer and seller. One…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-Blockchain-could-help-you-in-business
BlockchainJan 5, 2019

How Blockchain Could Help You in Business?

The blockchain mania of the last two years has been concerned largely with the price movements of various cryptocurrencies, and that has made it difficult for the average user to assess blockchain’s value proposition for their use. Blockchain is, in fact, very flexible ledgers that can help…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-Blockchain-will-help-in-the-problem-of-Deforestation (1)
BlockchainJan 4, 2019

How Blockchain Will Help Counter the Problem of Deforestation?

Deforestation is defined as the planned clearing of trees and other vegetation in an area for converting it to non-forest use. Typical use cases for this type of clearing include the creation of farmland or urban use along with the cultivation of natural timbers and other resources. Deforestation…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Facebook-may-launch-a-Cryptocurency-for-Whatsapp.
BlockchainJan 3, 2019

Facebook May Launch a Cryptocurrency For Whatsapp

Social media giant Facebook is one of the most successful internet companies in the world right now with over 2 billion registered users and over $40 billion in revenue. Citing some unnamed sources, Bloomberg recently reported that Facebook is developing its cryptocurrency for its subsidiary,…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
How-Blockchain-Technology-can-be-useful-to-Maritime-Industry (1)
BlockchainJan 3, 2019

How Blockchain Technology Can Be Useful To Maritime Industry?

With the advancement in Blockchain technology, we have seen the endeavors of many companies to implement the same in their mainstream business operations. Today we can see many industries trying to use Blockchain and developed solutions based on this technology. We have already heard about…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma
Top-5-projects-of-Blockchain-on-travel-Industry
BlockchainJan 2, 2019

Top 5 Projects of Blockchain On The Travel Industry

When blockchains first emerged on the world stage in 2009, very few people could have imagined that they would come to impact nearly all spheres of human activity. But as we’ve seen in the last few years, blockchains hold the promise to modernize everything from finance and banking to supply chains…

Toshendra Kumar Sharma