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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Dec 20, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Goldman, JPMorgan to invest in blockchain startup Axoni -sources
The Axoni deal represents the latest Wall Street effort to gain traction with blockchain, which first emerged as the system underpinning digital currency … more.
Goldman, JPMorgan to invest in blockchain startup Axoni - sources
in blockchain startup Axoni, people familiar with the deal said this week. more.
Connecting my Particle Photon Internet of Things device to the Azure IoT
My vacation continues. Yesterday I had shoulder surgery (adhesive capsulitis release) so today I’m messing around with Azure IoT Hub. I had some … more.
Goldman, JPMorgan to invest in blockchain startup Axoni: sources
PK) venture arm are finalizing an investment in blockchain startup Axoni, people familiar with the deal said this week. The investment will be in a range … more.
El Camino College Student Completes UCLA Research Program
The Internet of Things is a new way of understanding the world we live in; from trivial things like a sensor letting you know when food is about to go … more.
Softbank invests $1bn in space satellite startup OneWeb
He has also embarked on an aggressive spending spree aimed at expanding Softbank’s footprint in the so-called Internet of Things, which will see … more.
Banque de France performs interbank blockchain experiment
The French bank said in the release that earlier in July, it tested the blockchain technology on SEPA creditor Identifier, one of the distributed ledgers … more.
Blockchain gold settlement service Euroclear Bankchain completes first
EconoTimes Euroclear, a Belgium-based financial services company, and Paxos, a fintech company delivering pioneering blockchain solutions, have announced … more.
NYP and Splunk opens new Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) Analytics
Enterprise Innovation The new NYP-Splunk Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Analytics Living Lab provides infrastructure, software and development platforms that enable … more.
ConsenSys Looks to Establish Blockchain Tokenization Standards
ConsenSys, a production studio building decentralized applications for blockchain ecosystems, primarily focused on Ethereum, and XBRL, … more.
RegTech hot, blockchain not in 2017
The sandbox, RegTech and IoT will be hot for UK retail FS next year, whilst blockchain and innovation theatres will be damp squibs. That’s according … more.
Scam Report: 2017: A myriad of possible threats
Internet of things: A major outage caused by a purely malicious botnet of things such as Mirai will prompt the new U.S. administration to enforce IoT … more.
Trump Picks Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Advocate as Budget Chief
It seems the election of Donald Trump could spell great news for American blockchain startups and cryptocurrency users. President-elect Trump has … more.
Here Are 3 Startups From India You’ll Want To Watch In 2017
Though the year didn’t see much big-ticket funding, more startups gained access to funds, with three sectors Internet of Things (IoT), Fintech and … more.
Leaked Draft ePrivacy Regulation: What to Expect from the New Rules
The scope also includes machine-to-machine communications in order to regulate the Internet of Things. As a result, the extended scope captures … more.
Home News Capital Markets Blockchain Startup Axoni Culls up To $20m
Blockchain News Capital Markets Blockchain Startup Axoni has been funded by Goldman Sachs Group, J.P. Morgan Chase and other leading financial institutions … more.
Eagle Rocket Internet Of Things Micro Sized Development Board (video)
Eagle Media has developed a new Internet of Things solution in the form of a micro sized PCB development board called the Eagle Rocket which can … more.
How Savvy Marketing Can Burst the ‘Blockchain Bubble’
Jeremy Epstein is the CEO of Never Stop Marketing, a strategic marketing and consulting firm that focuses exclusively on helping blockchain-based … more.
Incent Tokens and Waves Cryptocurrency Now Available on Openledger
It was created in a partnership between cryptocurrency directory and merchant hub BitScan and custom Blockchain token platform Waves with the … more.
Tis the Season to Secure Your Devices (and Things)
Globally, machine-to-machine (M2M) modules, which include IoT, will account for 46% (12.2 billion) of all networked devices by 2020, compared to … more.
Dear Mr. Trump: To ‘Cyber’ Better, Try the Blockchain
In some ways open blockchain networks are similar to the technologies employed by Dyn and other traditional infrastructure providers. Just like a … more.
Blockchain in Finance: From Buzzword to Watchword in 2016
Farzam Ehsani is the leader of the Blockchain Initiative for the FirstRand Group (Africa’s largest bank by market cap). In this CoinDesk 2016 in Review … more.
Satoshi Studios, South East Asia’s First Blockchain Incubator, Opens
Satellite PR News (press release) South East Asia has got it’s first Blockchain Incubator mentored/invested by Bitcoin pioneers like Roger Ver, Amit Bhardwaj, Michael Terpin to name a … more.
NASSCOM of India signs agreement with Georgia Tech to drive innovation in
The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) announced Dec. 9 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding … more.
PARC to develop peel-and-stick sensors to track the Internet of Things
And now it’s moving on to the Internet of Things. Today, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company is announcing it has secured money from the U.S. … more.
BlackBerry opens self-driving car research centre
The struggling smartphone maker expanded into transport with BlackBerry Radar, an Internet of Things system for lorries, and has long been working … more.
Blockchain And IoT: A Perfect Match?
qualities. While a lot of excitement exists for its use in both financial and identity … more.
Alex Tapscott: Thailand Should Embrace Blockchain
Alex Tapscott, chief executive of Northwest Passage Ventures, a blockchain business consulting firm, has said that Thailand should embrace … more.
The Value Of The Blockchain: The Medium Is The Message
Blockchain is a suite of technologies. It could be used (and there are organisations who are seeking to use it) as a means to turbocharge our existing … more.
NASSCOM of India signs agreement with Georgia Tech to drive innovation in
IoT Business News (press release) (blog) The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the … more.
12 Enterprise and Mobile IT Predictions for 2017
… to expect in the new year, and their predictions spanned everything from UCaaS and microservices to chatbots and the Internet of Things (IoT). more.
12 cybersecurity trends & predictions for 2017
The Identity of Things The emergence of the Internet of Things has further blended the physical and digital worlds and has driven both convenience … more.
Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Director A B. Krongard Purchases 50000
The Cerbat Gem Iridium Communications logo Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Director A B. Krongard acquired 50,000 shares of Iridium … more.
Crypto Experts Team Up to Give Impulse to Blockchain Revolution in Nigeria
As the global awareness of Blockchain and it’s applications continues to spread, the largest black nation in the world has chosen not to be left behind. more.
Changing infrastructure and new job roles among 2017 Internet of Things
BetaNews Continuing our series of expert predictions for the coming year, today we turn our attention to the Internet of Things which has begun to take off in a … more.
Smart State initiative sails onward in Illinois
Applying sensors and Internet of Things (IoT) to buildings and streetlights. Enhancing mobile citizen engagement and delivery of government services. more.
Amazon internet of things big winner: Pro
infrastructure programs in the U.S. and why Amazon is positioned to be on … more.
Bitcoin PR Buzz Announces Blockchain Company of the Year Contest in
CoinTelegraph The Blockchain Company of the Year 2016 award winning company will receive a 1 BTC prize along with coverage on the Cointelegraph, a Premium … more.
Op Ed: Africa Needs More Bitcoin and Blockchain Education
Africa, the continent with the most countries in the world and 54 currencies could benefit immensely from more digital currency and blockchain … more.
Home Blockchain and the public sector - What happened in 2016
Blockchain, also known as Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), was the technology buzzword of 2016. The technology has been around since 2008. more.
US Telcos Covet Pretty Things: Outlook for IoT Buys in 2017
Telecommunications companies have been pursuing diversification strategies this year, branching into everything from drones to the Internet of Things … more.
ESET sets the record for 2017 security predictions
Healthcare challenges: ransomware and the Internet of Things are the tip of the iceberg. Securing medical and fitness devices. 2016 saw a surfeit of … more.
Choose a DSP for increasingly diverse IoT applications, part 1
These represent only a fraction of the ever-expanding applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) where convenience, information, access, and insights … more.
Nasscom and Georgia Tech collaborate on IoT
The agreement between NASSCOM’s Center of Excellence on the Internet of Things (COE-IoT) based out of Bangalore and GTARC’s Centre for the … more.
What security trends to look out for in 2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) brings household and other devices together via the Internet. IoT is creating lucrative opportunities for organisations. more.
Francisco Maroto: Will finally be 2017, the year of Internet of Things?
far to reach the expectations. If you want to know if the 2016 predictions was … more.
8 Tech Trends That Will Shape The Future Of Fashion And Luxury Retail In
Forbes That’s not new in concept. Neither, mind you, is talking about things like artificial intelligence, virtual reality or blockchain as emerging technologies. more.
Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Files Form 4 Insider Buying : A B
Market Digest The Company’s principal services include mobile satellite services including mobile voice and data services machine to machine (M2M) services and … more.
NASSCOM of India Signs Agreement With Georgia Tech to Drive Innovation in
IOT Journal The National Association of Software and Services Companies has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Georgia Institute of Technology … more.
Parks Associates: Homematic IP announced as sponsor for CONNECTIONS™
Yahoo Sports Media and organizations supporting the event include Platinum Supporter Internet of Things Consortium and Antenna Group, Appliance DESIGN … more.
Entrepreneurs: Here’s Blockchain Explained Just for You
blockchain. We’re explaining how your business could be affected by the … more.
Goldman, JPMorgan To Invest In Blockchain Start-Up Axoni
other financial institutions including inter-dealer broker ICAP Plc’s … more.
Powerful Connected Transportation Content added to IoT Evolution Conference
IoT Evolution World (blog) Connected Transport sessions focused on how the Internet of Things is changing today’s transportation model and allowing companies and … more.
French Central Bank Conducts an Interbank Blockchain Experiment
The Banque de France, the country’s central bank, has revealed details about a discreet blockchain experiment that was put to the test back in October … more.
Global Study: 16% of Healthcare Orgs Ready to Commercialize Blockchains in
Healthcare Informatics Some healthcare organizations are moving fast on commercializing blockchain at scale and even seem to be ahead of the financial industry, … more.
Riding the blockchain wave in trade finance
Kitt Carswell, CGI vice president and senior offering manager for trade and supply chain solutions, has shared his insights on blockchain in trade … more.
Top 4 security trends of 2016
The cloud, mobile, data analytics and the internet of things (IoT) all changed and continue to change business models, processes and culture and the … more.
Global Banks Pilot Blockchain-based Gold Settlement Platform
A group of global banks and financial institutions has completed the first pilot of a new blockchain-based gold trading platform. In total, 600 test bullion … more.
Deloitte Sees Promising Future for Healthcare Blockchain
Blockchain has the potential to transform health IT infrastructure by increasing the security, privacy and interoperability of electronic health records … more.
Connectivity and the Auto Industry: A Brand New Shift Among Automakers Will
Paste Magazine … dedicated to providing connectivity solutions through cloud computing and the Internet of Things, a new focus has been placed on personalizing the … more.
Blockchain and IoT: A Marriage Made In Heaven?
particular kind of framework that will enable free communication between … more.
The 10 Coolest Internet Of Things Startups Of 2016
The Internet of Things is steadily on track to becoming a lucrative market and startups, like vendors, want to tap into IoT use cases like application … more.
Cyberattacks Threaten the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is giving cybercriminals millions of new vulnerable targets. Internet-enabled devices are plagued by shoddy security and lax … more.
Can the Healthcare Industry Maintain the Speed of Technology?
The Internet of Things (IoT) and the Big Data Revolution. With the IoT, we can track almost everything about our bodies… if we really want. And soon … more.
Is The Internet Of Things The Future, A Total Mess, Or Both?
Techdirt from desktop or your mobile device. more.
How to listen to the machine music
… passive ultrasonic gear is limited to handheld devices with headsets that engineers or technicians need to carry with them from machine to machine. more.
IBM blockchain in healthcare rallies for patients
A recent study by the IBM Institute for Business Value revealed that, surprisingly, healthcare executives are setting the pace of blockchain adoption. more.
Brazil starts public consultation on Internet of Things
Brazil’s Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications has signed a technical cooperation agreement with the National Bank for … more.
The Internet of how many things?
“The Internet of Things is driving the reinvention of consumer technology and entertainment markets,” said Sappington. AFP Relaxnews … more.
Esri ArcGIS 10.5 helps make sense of real-time information
… big data and the Internet of Things and share that insight in intuitive ways. … of big data, real-time data, and information from the Internet of Things.. more.
Decentralized Marketplace OpenBazaar Integrates ShapeShift, Allowing
Blockchain News Today ShapeShift.io, a Blockchain asset exchange platform, has partnered with online bitcoin-enabled marketplace OpenBazaar via their integration … more.
OneWeb Raises $1.2B From SoftBank, Others
… backhaul and the Internet of Things. OneWeb will begin production at the new manufacturing facility in Exploration Park, Florida, beginning in 2018. more.
Exclusive Interview With ‘Blockchain Company of the Year’ Host Bitcoin PR
newsBTC Bitcoin PR Buzz, the first press release distributor on the market to cater exclusively to cryptocurrency clients, is hosting the first ever Blockchain … more.
Internet Of Things: Beyond the Smartphone Screen
So, what about The Internet Of Things? Well actually I have a huge amount of hope that IoT will change that because it will unburden us all from our … more.
Big Data, Software Continue to Stump Defense Programs
That requires considerable software integration and machine-to-machine data transfer to produce more timely data and reduce human error. Making … more.
Kouvola Innovation: transforming the logistics industry with blockchain
been using blockchain to transform transport and logistics. more.
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