Blockchain

Court battle between Crypto-exchanges and RBI in stalemate

NASA is planning to use blockchain tech for air traffic support

Mexican drug cartels adopt blockchain to launder money

UPI will increase in significance in 2019

The future of fintech definitely involves AI

In 2019 and beyond we will surely see more new entrants in mobile payments

India’s Times Group has invested in a blockchain startup Ponder

RBI has postponed its plans of launching a digital rupee indefinitely

A study has revealed that Japan leads other Asian countries in terms of blockchain adoption

Will become progressively more favourable for the VC industry in India

AI, ML and adjacent technologies will continue to proliferate

Blockchain will come into its own in 2019 as a true emerging technology

IBM and TRAI team up to stop spam calls

Walmart is using blockchain to digitally track the movement of pork in China

Hands-on blockchain training workshops being held in Bengaluru

Pune-based Persistent Systems teams up with Corda maker R3

HTC launches Blockchain phone

UNICEF invests in six Blockchain startups

AWS released two blockchain products last week

Karnataka has launched a blockchain-based IP registry

Aarzoo Search is building an blockchain powered web search engine

This was the first Strategic Economic Summit between the two countries

Agreements focus on developing blockchain tech for governance, healthcare

Indian delegation led by Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar

This year, we are seeing blockchain-based solutions getting wider adoption and being used in various applications

Financial services and supply chain remain the top two potential markets for blockchain

Dubai is fast-tracking the adoption of its Blockchain Strategy 2021

The focus needs to be on trying to find value internally for the organisation

The key is to focus on creating a live system that is better compared to the peers

The best path is to start with a limited number of participants and establish reasonable goals

The objective is to provide a low-risk low effort solution for E-voting

The tests are conducted on  Elemential Labs platform

The voting rights will be tokenized, thus making them easy to transfer and proxy.

• Creating an independent blockchain solution in India may still not be viable as the mode of profit/commission is not defined
• For Blockchain startups, ICOs and cryptocurrencies pave way to raise funding, however, the Indian government discourages both
• There is a huge dearth of people skilled in Blockchain in India; leading institutes are yet to adopt Blockchain courses