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CEOs Discuss Emerging Technology and Innovation Projects

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

The survey of CEOs and their direct reports from Fortune 1000 companies across a diverse range of industries uncovers how executives discover and implement emerging technologies.

Key Points: 
  • The survey of CEOs and their direct reports from Fortune 1000 companies across a diverse range of industries uncovers how executives discover and implement emerging technologies.
  • When it comes to adopting emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cloud and Digital, CEOs agree that these technologies can provide immense value across their enterprises.
  • While CEOs are the ultimate decision makers for technology transformation at most organizations, their methods of driving innovation within their companies range.
  • "Forward-thinking CEOs will reassess assumptions about emerging technologies that might have previously been hindered by organizational resistance, regulations or customer adoption.

Blockchain Market by Component, Provider, Type, Organization Size, Application Area and Region - Global Forecast to 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

However, uncertain regulatory and compliance environment and limited availability of technical skillsets for implementing the blockchain technology may restrain the blockchain market growth.

Key Points: 
  • However, uncertain regulatory and compliance environment and limited availability of technical skillsets for implementing the blockchain technology may restrain the blockchain market growth.
  • Based on application area, the retail and eCommerce segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the blockchain market during the forecast period.
  • Based on organization size, the large enterprises segment is expected to hold a larger market size in the blockchain market during the forecast period.
  • The regional presence of key industry players offering blockchain technology solutions is the main factor driving the North American blockchain market.

Blockchain for Telcos: Opportunities for CSPs to Leverage Blockchain Capabilities

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

DUBLIN, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Blockchain for Telcos - As adoption nears, the telecom sector must have shared visions ready" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Blockchain for Telcos - As adoption nears, the telecom sector must have shared visions ready" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering
    The "Blockchain for Telcos" study presents the opportunities for CSPs to leverage on blockchain capabilities.
  • The analysis is based on a global benchmark of CSP concrete public initiatives in blockchain.
  • Based on the development of blockchain-related PoCs, the report focuses on the major use cases that bring added value for CSPs in highlighting stakes and opportunities for each case.
  • It includes an overview of the positioning of key stakeholders towards blockchain, covering both major CSPs and key technology providers.

HashCash Plans to Streamline Clinical Trials with Proposed Pharma Consortium

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

The process of drug development followed by clinical trials and approval from regulatory bodies for mass production and distribution is both length and complex, not to mention heavily uncoordinated.

Key Points: 
  • The process of drug development followed by clinical trials and approval from regulatory bodies for mass production and distribution is both length and complex, not to mention heavily uncoordinated.
  • As the vaccine reaches clinical trials, healthcare facilities, human subjects, and regulatory bodies join in as well.
  • Blockchain for Clinical Research and Vaccine Trials:
    What HashCash proposes is to build a uniform and collaborative platform with a consortium of pharma companies to consolidate the entire process.
  • The use of smart contracts and identity management through blockchain will streamline the clinical trials, by safeguarding the privacy and security of patient data.

2020 Innovations in AI, Cloud, and Blockchain-based Security - Growth Opportunities in Threat Detection - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

The "Innovations in AI, Cloud, and Blockchain-based Security" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Innovations in AI, Cloud, and Blockchain-based Security" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This Cyber Security Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) provides a snapshot of emerging cybersecurity solutions powered by AI, cloud, and blockchain innovations that help companies protect from threats, data breaches, phishing attacks, and defend against modern attacks residing within the cloud, endpoints, and various network layers.
  • View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200512005755/en/

Voyager Digital Partners with Silver Cost Basis to Deliver Comprehensive Year-end Cryptocurrency Gain/Loss Statements in Advance of Regulatory Mandates

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

For more than a decade, Silver has been recognized for its industry-leading regulatory securities cost basis processing solutions.

Key Points: 
  • For more than a decade, Silver has been recognized for its industry-leading regulatory securities cost basis processing solutions.
  • Building on its proven track record of compliance and innovation, Silver has emerged as the leader in the cryptocurrency cost basis space.
  • The Company previously announced that it had partnered with Voyager to provide cryptocurrency cost basis tax analysis and processing for Voyager customers.
  • "By providing statements to their customers in advance of regulatory requirements, Voyager is setting the standard for transparent reporting in the cryptocurrency space."

HashCash to Help Insurance Companies Fast-Track Claims Post-Corona Lockdown

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

The initiative is motivated by the insurance distress caused during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic where both the companies and the patients are struggling to process claims.

Key Points: 
  • The initiative is motivated by the insurance distress caused during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic where both the companies and the patients are struggling to process claims.
  • The pandemic experience has motivated team HashCash to accelerate its blockchain initiatives in the insurance sector to augment the existing processes of document management and claims processing."
  • A person has to make several calls and go through hours of painstaking efforts coordinating with insurance companies, healthcare management, and all other involved parties.
  • In the ongoing situation, the insurance companies have been flooded with health and life insurance claims that due to the social distancing protocol they do not have enough manpower to tackle let alone fast-track.

Ideanomics, Inc. Reports Q1 2020 Financial Results

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Monday, May 11, 2020

The gross profit ratio for the three months ended March 31, 2020 was 12%, while in 2019, it was 99%.

Key Points: 
  • The gross profit ratio for the three months ended March 31, 2020 was 12%, while in 2019, it was 99%.
  • Ideanomics (Nasdaq: IDEX) is a global company focused on facilitating the adoption of commercial electric vehicles and developing next generation financial services and Fintech products.
  • Ideanomics Capital includes DBOT ATS and Intelligenta which provide innovative financial services solutions powered by AI and blockchain.
  • Other than as required under the securities laws, the Company does not assume a duty to update these forward-looking statements.

Chainalysis Joins Smart Contract Security Alliance

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Monday, May 11, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced its partnership with the Smart Contract Security Alliance (SCSA), an established collaboration of industry leaders that recommend security standards and guidelines for the blockchain.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced its partnership with the Smart Contract Security Alliance (SCSA), an established collaboration of industry leaders that recommend security standards and guidelines for the blockchain.
  • "We are trying to build the standards," said Richard Ma, CEO of Quantstamp, leaders in blockchain security who initiated the SCSA.
  • "Chainalysis exists to build trust in blockchains, and one of our strategies to do that is to demonstrate their transparency by offering insights into cryptocurrency activity," said Jason Bonds, Chief Revenue Officer, Chainalysis.
  • Smart Contract Security Alliance member organizations collaborate for the release of each article.

Chainalysis Joins Smart Contract Security Alliance

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 11, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced its partnership with the Smart Contract Security Alliance (SCSA), an established collaboration of industry leaders that recommend security standards and guidelines for the blockchain.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced its partnership with the Smart Contract Security Alliance (SCSA), an established collaboration of industry leaders that recommend security standards and guidelines for the blockchain.
  • "We are trying to build the standards," said Richard Ma, CEO of Quantstamp, leaders in blockchain security who initiated the SCSA.
  • "Chainalysis exists to build trust in blockchains, and one of our strategies to do that is to demonstrate their transparency by offering insights into cryptocurrency activity," said Jason Bonds, Chief Revenue Officer, Chainalysis.
  • Smart Contract Security Alliance member organizations collaborate for the release of each article.