Blockchain Technology

Altcoin Buzz brings to you the latest blockchain technology news.

In this section, you will find special reports and trends on distributed ledger technologies and enterprise applications. And gain insights into the usage of blockchain technology in all major industries out there, including the world of finance, health care, energy, gaming, entertainment, supply chain, travel, and insurance.

At the end of the day, we want to ensure that all our readers understand the uses cases of blockchain technology and blockchain’s advantages. This is why we pick only the news that matters. And explain how companies and individuals are putting to use this novel technology. Thus, take a moment and explore such companies as Segwit, Sharding, New Consensus, Forks, and more.

So, get on board our blockchain train as we explore its potential.

Crypto ‘baller’ Brian Kelly: “Ethereum a better investment than Bitcoin”

This week, Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of digital currency-focused investment firm BKCM LLC, said at CNBC’s “Fast Money” that he believes Ethereum is...

Blockchain Answers Kenyan Entrepreneurs’ Prayers

A blockchain-based app, Twiga, helps small and medium business in Kenya to get money for pumping their businesses. “My prayers have been answered,” says Janeffer Wacheke,...

How Blockchain will Affect on Passports?

Mandar G. Chaphalkar, Senior Technology Architect at Infosys, discusses in an exclusive article by Infosys for Information Age, whether it is possible to use blockchain...

Russian corporations form Joint Venture to use Blockchain

MegaFon, Rostech, Gazprombank, and USM created a joint venture to use blockchain. Multiple Russian corporations, including the state-owned Gazprombank, have created a joint venture to...

EU Wants You To Ask More About Blockchain

The European Union, the world's largest trading bloc, has announced that on the 18th of June, 6 pm CEST, it will hold an Ask Me...

Rigging Votes? Forget About It. Switzerland To Test Blockchain Voting

Good news for democracy, bad for those trying to undermine it: The Swiss "Crypto Valley", the canton of Zug, will allow its residents to...

Hybrid Blockchain: The Best of Both Chains

Guest Author: David Freuden - blockchain advisor   A Google search with the words ‘hybrid blockchain’ yields roughly 756,000 search results.  This isn’t many, when compared to...

New York is Creating a Cryptocurrency Task Force

The New York Assembly may be sending out a crypto task force to investigate the current state of global cryptocurrency and blockchain utility and...
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Chinese Giant Baidu Baike Adopts Blockchain

Baidu Baike adopts blockchain technology in order to provide more transparency, traceability, and credibility to their online platform. Baidu Baike is China’s wikipedia and appears...

Blockchain Is A Breakthrough, Says Chinese President

Xi Jinping, President of China, has stressed that his country should concentrate on becoming the global center of science and innovation while noting that...