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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Jun 15, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
IBM brings Identity-as-a-Service to hybrid cloud environments
As the workforce becomes more mobile, managing and securing multiple identities across their business becomes more complex on mobile and IoT … more.
A New Trial Proves that BlockChain Could Help Us Feed the World
The United Nations World Food Programme has successfully fed 10,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan using the Ethereum blockchain to distribute the aid … more.
Industrial Internet Of Things Market: Current trends and future
satPRnews (press release) This industry research report presents a detailed segmentation of the global industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) market by geography and includes key … more.
Global embedded security for internet of things market forecast to 2022
WhaTech In terms of revenue, the controller chip segment is projected to be the most attractive segment in the global embedded security for Internet of Things … more.
Are National Currencies Headed to Blockchain?
main factors driving the adoption of blockchain based national currencies. more.
Internet of Things (IoT) Operating Systems Market 2017 Key Vendors are
openPR (press release) The Global Internet of Things (IoT) Operating Systems Market Research Report 2017 renders deep perception of the key regional market status of the … more.
eleven-x Expands Canada’s First Purpose-Built IoT Network Coast to Coast;
GlobeNewswire (press release) … LoRaWAN technology and provides organizations with a purpose-built network for the Internet of Things where a majority of the applications require … more.
Internet of Things to drive digital transformation in Asean
The programmes will involve Government officials, senior business leaders in the IoT and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) sectors, as well as local … more.
IoT Spending to Approach $1.4 Trillion in 2021
This year, the spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is poised to hit $800 billion worldwide, a 16.7 percent increase over 2016, predicts technology … more.
Internet of Things will fuel digital transformation
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one innovation that can accelerate digital transformation, according to experts at Ingram Micro’s IoT Evolve event in … more.
US, Kenya, Singapore: AIG Completes Multinational Blockchain Insurance Test
Insurance giant American International Group (AIG) and UK global bank Standard Chartered have completed a blockchain pilot designed to simplify … more.
SolarCoin: Incentivising solar PV energy production through blockchain
PV-Tech (blog) There has been a lot of debate across the globe around blockchain-enabled decentralised energy trading. Peer-to-peer (P2P) sale of power based on … more.
ZenCash performs software transition in partnership with blockchain startup
EconoTimes Zen would also like to extend its gratitude to IOHK, a company synonymous with world-class blockchain development, for its technical leadership in … more.
Internet & IoT Startup Actility Brings In $75 Million
In the M2M (machine to machine) and energy value chain, Actility offers a carrier-grade infrastructure solution for massive scale M2M deployment, with … more.
Tech heads create free internet network to ‘future proof’ Perth
To the uninitiated, the Internet of Things is the networking of devices, vehicles, buildings and other items embedded with sensors that allow them to … more.
ICondor announces launch of its Argentinian LoRaWAN Network
… launch of its Internet of Things (IoT) Network based on LoRaWAN, a leading Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) protocol based on Semtech … more.
How is M2M communication affecting our business and everyday life?
Some people may know it as the Internet of Things (IoT), but M2M stands for machine to machine. It’s a technology that allows physical objects or … more.
AIG Teams With IBM to Use Blockchain for ‘Smart’ Insurance Policy
The Standard Chartered policy uses blockchain to facilitate sharing of real-time information for a main policy written in the United Kingdom, where the … more.
Outlier Ventures Makes Multi-Million Dollar Investment in
Blockchain News IOTA’s distributed ledger platform provides the foundation for cost-neutral exchange of value across the Internet of Things and its recent listing has … more.
NSA’s new open language for cyber-defenses will aid interoperability
There it joins two other cybersecurity open-standard products for automated machine-to-machine communication developed under the leadership of … more.
AIG teams with IBM to use blockchain for ‘smart’ insurance policy
N) to develop a “smart” insurance policy that uses blockchain to manage complex international coverage, the companies said on Wednesday. AIG and … more.
The Internet of Things can also be an Internet of People
equipment. For example, if a manufacturer has installed a turbine at a remote … more.
Avnet Opens Registration for Visible Things Industrial IoT SpeedWay Design
EBN The SK002 Visible Things IIoT Starter Kit, debuted at the Internet of Things World event last month, combines secure, integrated hardware and … more.
Blockchain Week in Review - June 2017 #5
Below is a summary of some of the significant legal and regulatory actions that occurred over the past week. This alert is not intended to be a … more.
Blockchain Government Forum Canada breaks with tradition
a hackathon followed by a series of panels and keynotes (usually dominated … more.
Global Internet of Things (IoT) Market 2017 - Production, Sales, Supply,
The report comprises the current size of the Internet of Things market. It also provides with different types of product segments of the global market. more.
Blockchain for vehicle brand and experience
Industry examines two use cases on vehicle brand and experience. more.
Blockchain technology to see growth in next 10 years
Zhang Jian, CEO of BoChen Technology, speaks at a blockchain forum in Guiyang, Guizhou province, May 27, 2017. (Photo provided to … more.
Belfast company using Blockchain to fight food fraud
A Belfast company that has developed Blockchain technology to fight food fraud is poised to play a key role in a new 10 million European and … more.
Allianz Risk Transfer, Nephila Capital successfully pilot blockchain for
Canadian Underwriter Allianz Risk Transfer AG (ART) and Nephila Capital Limited report successfully piloting the use of blockchain smart contract technology for transacting … more.
Singapore blockchain startup Bluzelle awarded Technology Pioneer status
e27 Singapore blockchain startup Bluzelle has been selected by the World Economic Forum as one of the 30 technology pioneers for 2017. The World … more.
Free WiFi coming to Fireman’s Field in Purcellville as town looks to expand
Loudoun Times-Mirror Purcellville will not be a spectator in the Internet of Things era and broadband economy, Vice Mayor Karen Jimmerson said in a statement co-written … more.
Two billion people lack access to a bank account. Here are 3 ways
Now, when that customer goes to another bank or insurer, the new institution can look up the customer, see they are already on the shared ledger and … more.
2sms Launches SMS+ Private Cloud for Healthcare
SMS+ private cloud offers customers the choice of a web based portal running on Microsoft IIS, or a RESTful API / DLL for machine to machine … more.
US Department of State Seeks Intern for New Blockchain Working Group
Research applications of Blockchain or distributed ledger technologies in U.S. foreign policy; track developments in Blockchain technology … more.
Coinsilium teams with blockchain-focused hedge fund HyperChain Capital
Coinsilium Group Limited, an accelerator that finances and manages the development of early-stage blockchain technology companies, has signed a … more.
Hyperledger blockchain project sets up Performance and Scalability Working
EconoTimes Hyperledger, a collaborative effort to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, has announced the formation of Performance and Scalability … more.
Thomson Reuters to release blockchain tool for market data
Multinational mass media giant Thomson Reuters Corp announced that it is planning to release a blockchain-based tool that will enable customers to … more.
Real World Internet of Things Security Conference in Bangalore
EFY Conferences has announced its latest conference, Real World IoT Security Conference (RISC), focused on Cybersecurity. The single day event … more.
FINRA’s Blockchain Symposium to take place in New York on July 13
The FINRA’s Blockchain Symposium will bring together global regulators and blockchain industry leaders to discuss the use of blockchain, future … more.
Will IoT lead to the internet of everything?
IF YOU’VE BEEN reading the features in PCR recentlythen you will be acutely aware of what the Internet of Things is and where it’s come from, but you … more.
AIG sets up blockchain policy for Standard Chartered
AIG has sold what it says is the first blockchain-based multinational insurance policy to UK-based bank Standard Chartered. Excitement has been … more.
Finastra and IBM collaborate on blockchain and open APIs
The companies will also work towards collaborating on both a Financial Crime and a Blockchain-based offering, and IBM plans to support Finastra as … more.
Blockchain firm OpenLedger secures $1.6 million in seed funding
eDEV.one: It is a blockchain based freelancing platform where clients hire freelancers that suit the skills and requirements they need, while freelancers … more.
Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin: How Blockchain Will Transform Business in 3 to 5
Inc.com Fundamentally, blockchain is an incredibly simple thing: a record book that everyone can see, and no one can alter. This extremely simple idea has … more.
IoT Time: M2M/Internet of Things weekly digest
UK-based IoT specialist Telit and Swedish telecoms group Tele2 have introduced Telit simWISE, a ‘first-of-its-kind’ cellular module-embedded … more.
Stockholm will host the first large conference on cryptocurrency and
newsBTC The event is a part of Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference, which is the first and the largest network of crypto conferences in Europe. The organizer is … more.
Blockchain startup Insurex initiates crowd sale
Insurance blockchain startup InsureX has announced that it will open its crowd sale on 11 July at 14:00 UTC. InsureX is building the first … more.
AIG, IBM, Standard Chartered complete multinational insurance policy using
EconoTimes According to the reports by IBTimes, the blockchain pilot solution was built by IBM and is based on Hyperledger Fabric. AIG, IBM and Standard … more.
Smart Cities: How the Internet of Things is Changing Urban Areas
One possible solution could be found in the grand ol’ Internet of Things (IoT), a here to stay revolution that’s re-shaping our home and office lives day … more.
What It Means If Boeing, Apple Build A New Internet In Space
To be sure, the explosive growth in the Internet of Things will likely leave plenty of demand, especially in local traffic, for land-based providers of … more.
AIG, IBM Partner to Use Blockchain for Smarter Insurance Policies
American International Group Inc. (AIG) and International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) announced that they have partnered to use blockchain … more.
Waves goes to Kazakhstan, the ‘Singapore of blockchain’
Conference in Astana, as Sasha discussed ICOs with the fintech summit’s … more.
4G LTE Takes 28% Global Share, User Count to Hit 2.5B in ‘17
By 2021-end, LTE connections should get to 4.7 billion (forecast includes Machine-to-Machine) and LTE global market share is projected to reach … more.
Kimberly-Clark Joins Georgia Tech’s Internet-of-Things Research Center
… system that harnesses the machine-to-machine connectivity of IoT to provide customers with up-to-the-minute monitoring of restroom conditions from … more.
World’s First Blockchain Insurance Marketplace To Launch Ambitious ICO
The world’s first Blockchain-based insurance marketplace, InsureX, is set to launch an ICO in July 2017 in a bid to raise at least 2200 ETH. The first in … more.
Thomson Reuters is making a blockchain push
At a time when financial institutions (FIs) are increasingly building blockchain technology proofs of concept (POCs), data providers have begun … more.
Samson Mow Introduces Liquid Networks at Blockchain Forum in Canada
Blockstream’s Samson Mow and Paycase’s Joseph Weinberg unveiled the Liquid network yesterday at the Blockchain Association of Canada’s … more.
TrueFlip: Become a Token Holder in the World’s Largest Blockchain Lottery
TrueFlip is an international anonymous Blockchain lottery with instant payouts, open source code and a transparent prize fund. The Token Crowdsale … more.
Is Africa the Next Hub for Blockchain Development?
Yet in many respects, they also create opportunities for the growth of blockchain technology. By design, blockchain frameworks thrive in environments … more.
Kimberly-Clark Continues Commitment to Innovation by Joining Georgia Tech’s
PR Newswire (press release) … about Onvation Technology, a smart restroom management system that harnesses the machine-to machine connectivity of IoT to provide customers … more.
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