Blockchain

While waiting for Build 2019, Microsoft has announced a series of new Azure services and technologies designed to support developers with advanced artificial intelligence, mixed reality, IoT and blockchain capabilities.

IBM has developed a blockchain network that aims to simplify the transfer of money regardless of currency, using cryptocurrencies issued by banking institutions. It's called IBM Blockchain World Wire.

Together with two other companies, SoftBank demonstrates a proof of concept of a blockchain and transnational mobile payment system: it can be the future of money circulation.

IDC analyzes the market in the period 2017-2022: already this year the spending on the blockchain will double compared to last year, for it grows almost 10 times by 2022.

A new project with the aim of bringing blockchain technologies to the smartphone world. HTC is not the first, but it is probably the best positioned for commercial success.

IBM has announced a new cross-border transaction management solution based on blockchain technology and built in collaboration with KlickEx Group and Stellar.org.