2018-9-17 17:00 |
Research by the World Economic Forum and PwC has identified over 65 ways blockchain could address some of the most urgent environmental challenges. origin »
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According to a report published by The World Economic Forum, dated September 14, 2018, blockchain technology might eventually disrupt the way the world utilizes environmental resources, and help steer a sustainable growth pattern along with value creation.
2018-9-17 20:00 | |
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Blockchain technology has the potential to solve many of the world’s most pressing environmental problems by disrupting the way the world manages their resources. According to a report published on September 14, 2018, by the World Economic Forum (WEF), PwC, and Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, blockchain applications that can help the environment range […] Report Shows 65 Ways Blockchain Technology Could Solve Existing Global Environmental Problems was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.
2018-9-17 18:59 | |
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The World Economic Forum found more than 65 use cases for blockchain implementation. The technology may contribute to solving environmental problems.
2018-9-17 09:30 | |
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By Todd Lemons, Chairman at Veridium Labs In the past 50 years, the world has lost more than 50 percent of its agricultural land to urban and industrial development. Nearly 40 percent of the world’s biodiverse tropical forests have been converted to industrial agriculture and up to 80 percent[1] of the world’s fresh water is contaminated.
2018-8-31 12:30 | |
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In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels .
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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Modern-day investors not only want to make money but are also looking to invest in more environmental or social initiatives. Most investors today want to balance their profits with a positive social impact.
2018-8-13 01:52 | |
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The fact that great responsibility accompanies great power has become crystal clear in the blockchain world. While blockchains are most commonly connected with commerce, the potential impact of distributed ledgers is being discovered in fresh sectors daily.
2018-8-10 20:51 | |
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Is mining Bitcoin worth the threat it poses our very existence? Whilst Bitcoin offers communities and society a chance to access a new technology and a form of value that is not regulated by the government, it’s production and mining does have a detrimental impact on the planet, yet, few people seem to recognise that this is the case, especially those scholars who are big on blockchain.
2018-8-10 06:00 | |
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GEMERA is a crypto-token backed by Colombian emeralds that provides a mixture of secure digital assets managed by blockchain and physical Colombian emeralds stored in security vaults of safe deposit box companies.
2018-8-9 12:29 | |
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As cryptocurrency and blockchain technology advances, the environment is suffering. For some, the answer to offsetting the environmental impact of cryptocurrency is–you guessed it–more cryptocurrency.
2018-8-7 02:00 | |
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What Is Cryptoleaf? Cryptoleaf is a blockchain-based platform that focuses on crowd financing a better environment. The Cryptoleaf presale ends in about 12 days from the time of writing. After working in the management and investment industry, Cryptoleaf was formed by the founders.
2018-8-4 18:29 | |
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IDGO has always striven to reinforce self-governance, as well as promote sustainable development for the more than three hundred and seventy million indigenous people living across the globe. Social issues, environmental problems, and poverty are widespread among the indigenous people.
2018-8-4 11:02 | |
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Shyft, a worldwide blockchain-based network that helps secure sharing of attested and compliant data, and the world’s first security token development platform, Polymath, have signed a Letter of Understanding, according to which, the latter will become a functioning ecosystem partaker and data provi… The post Polymath, Shyft to expedite global financial ecosystem progress via blockchain
2018-7-30 18:29 | |
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With changing times, the energy sector is no more at the mercy of mega-corporations whose main agenda is to maximize profits at any cost irrespective of what is foregone. As consumer behavior is changing and awareness about environmental issues is on the rise, the dynamics of the energy sector is slowly changing.
2018-7-26 15:00 | |
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What’s the best that can happen? That’s the focus of Fetch. ai in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). Episode 025 of the What Bitcoin Did podcast featured a wide-ranging conversation between host Peter McCormack and Fetch co-founder/CTO Toby Simpson about both best-case and worst-case outcomes for AI.
2018-7-20 19:38 | |
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There are over 600 million Africans living without electricity despite an abundance of sunshine and hundreds of thousands of solar projects on the drawing board.
2018-7-17 17:41 | |
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An exchange can get hacked and attacked, allowing hard-won earnings to vanish into the coffers of criminals without a trace. The blockchain, in all its beauty, is gobbling up power as it grows, raising questions about its environmental impact as it drives decentralization.
2018-7-14 01:58 | |
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When it comes to cryptocurrency, it seems that there are always two sides of the (bit)coin. On the negative side, there’s everything that can go wrong.
2018-7-14 19:30 | |
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Popular cat-themed blockchain game CryptoKitties creates “the world’s first sea-loving CryptoKitty” as both an ambassador for ocean protection as well as a unique addition to someone’s collection.
2018-7-11 15:59 | |
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Technology in its nascent stage is usually restricted to the confines of enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those actively involved in its development. For Bitcoin and blockchain technology, however, the case is different — as both form a topical issue in many a discourse.
2018-7-5 23:00 | |
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Earlier this week, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) in Switzerland issued a new document as part of its annual economic report that warns citizens of the dangers of digital currencies.
2018-6-20 22:29 | |
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Bitcoin mining in Africa's national park is driving green energy, job creation, & chocolate production, according to the World Economic Forum.
The WEF has released a comprehensive report suggesting global guidelines to regulate the complex and rapidly-evolving crypto industry.
Coinspeaker Ukraine Deputy Prime Minister Plans to Take Salary in CBDC The revelation by the deputy president of Ukraine to receive his salary in the nation’s CBDC is just another indicator of the widespread adoption of digital assets globally.
Nigel Green, has cautioned that the WEF will probably fail if it does not concentrate on regulating cryptocurrencies.
The politicians in power are actively working to dismantle the separation of powers in order to behave with impunity toward the American people.
Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard, told an audience of blockchain executives that he expects SWIFT to phase out of existence in as little as five years' time.
The WEF’s policy toolkit for decentralized finance seeks to promote, fair, efficient, enforceable regulations for the emerging digital-asset marketplace.
