Blockchain smart contracts are closer to reality with software from Chainlink and a hardware system called Town Crier developed by #Cornell’s Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts. Together, they can validate events to honor contracts in real-time.
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How Blockchain Technology Could Disrupt Healthcare
#Blockchain in healthcare has enormous potential. Companies are beginning to envision new solutions for managing health data. This CBInsight.com report analyzes where blockchain can be integrated into #healthcare over the short, medium and long-term. #disruption
Blockchain Could Help One Million People in Kenya Become Homeowners
A use case for utilizing #blockchain in Kenya's housing market. As low-income housing is completed, the security of blockchain technology can better allocate homes to those who need it most and provide a better record of ownership. via Live Bitcoin News
Microsoft, Nasdaq Partner on Blockchain Services
"The partnership will create a #blockchain system that helps different technologies work together for #Nasdaq customers. It will make it easier to match buyers and sellers, and manage the delivery, payment and settlement of transactions." via Bloomberg LP
Six big things: A happy birthday for bitcoin
Happy 10th birthday #bitcoin. From its start, it's been reimagining business and practical applications not just within #fintech. The hills have been steep, but the technology is here to stay. Thanks for all the disruption. #cryptocurrency via PitchBook
J.P. Morgan sees three potential long-term stock winners from blockchain
Why Cryptocurrency Followers Use Telegram Groups
#Telegram, a tool that allows users to send encrypted messages, has 200M monthly active users and garnering attention. "It's become both a global meeting place for the world of #cryptocurrency and a new business opportunity for people who really understand the #blockchain." via #INC
Crypterium to Allow Its Users to Shop on eBay, Refill PayPal and Bank Accounts With Cryptocurrencies
"Blockchain-based startup #Crypterium enables its users to send crypto directly to bank accounts. Crypto users can now top up their PayPal account or send a payment to their bank account, as well as shop with Bitcoin wherever bank transfers are accepted as a payment method." #payments #blockchain via Newsbtc - Today's Bitcoin News