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Permissioned Blockchains On The Rise, Skeptics Question Usefulness

Platform development is in full swing, as many teams are racing to make progress on their roadmaps. Although the basics of blockchain technology are relatively simple, there are many parameters around which it can be implemented. Permissioned platforms are not new, yet purists typically criticize them as lacking the most important characteristics of distributed ledgers.…

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Amazon opens Blockchain Service, Direct Competition to Microsoft, Intel & IBM

The company announced that fully managed blockchain services will be available to their entire consumer base. Through their tech branch at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon will support companies to realize the potential benefits of adopting blockchain technology, without the overhead costs of programming and maintaining the network, according to a press release published by…

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Security Tokens Set To Become Major Assets Within The Crypto Space

Over the past several months a number of developments have emerged that enable blockchain technology to be used in the purchase, management, and trading of traditional assets. Blockchain-based security tokens will enable stocks, bonds, or other financial products to be linked to immutable distributed ledgers. Much like stablecoins, which are backed by fiat currency, security…

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Amazon shakes hands with Kaleido to launch an enterprise-level blockchain marketplace

Some of you might be hearing about Kaleido for the first time. But those who have been following enterprise-level blockchain implementations must already be aware that it aids businesses in implementing decentralized use cases in pretty much all niches. Since Amazon is also taking a keen interest in blockchain technology and is quite rapidly expanding its outreach, Kaleido has…

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Amazon Announces a Blockchain Quantum Ledger

There has been much speculation regarding Amazon’s stance towards the blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in general, and the multinational retail company has recently announced two services that utilize distributed ledgers and blockchain technology. Amazon’s receptiveness to using the blockchain is being met with positivity by most cryptocurrency enthusiasts as it paves the way…

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Major Retailers Remain Wary of Cryptocurrency, Relationship With Blockchain is Complex

Now that the holiday season has begun, consumer spending will be at its peak, and once again many crypto advocates will debate when major retailers will begin accepting Bitcoin or other blockchain assets. Although blockchain development remains robust, and investment interest is strong, large consumer outlets have developed a complex relationship with the technology. …

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