Daily issue #67: UPS Patent Blockchain, Crypto Crash Stories, Blockshow Americas...
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UPS Files For a Patent for Blockchain-based Shipping System
Despite the fact that the overall cryptocurrency market has declined with around 70 percent since January 2018, interest in blockchain-based technology grows stronger. Yet another major company, UPS, demonstrates its serious intentions for implementing DLT in its operations.
Ouch, These Stories From the Crypto Crash Are Hard to Stomach
Earlier this year, the New York Times profiled the class of noveau riche Bitcoin millionaires who had gotten “hilariously rich” on booming cryptocurrency investments. Now that the market is flatlining (it’s now fluctuating in the low-to-mid $6,000s), another New York Times profile is shedding light on how much speculators who bought in while it was surging towards the $20k range have lost, and it’s not really very pretty.
Experts Discuss Blockchain and Democracy and The ‘Freedom of Money’ at BlockShow Americas
Experts discussed and debated blockchain applications in voting, media, as well as the future of ICOs at BlockShow Americas 2018
CREDITS: Photo by Les Anderson