After cracking down on ICOs, the SEC just approved the first two RegA+ tokens that offer an alternative way for anyone to gain a financial stake in a company, even unaccredited investors. … [Read more...] about Article for teckies: SEC approves sale of first consumer tokens to reward online activity
Blockchain
Understanding the implications of Facebook’s participation in Libra
Facebook is just one of the 28 founding players backing the Libra digital currency system. Other parties involved include Visa, Mastercard and Paypal plus others such as Uber and Vodafone. … [Read more...] about Understanding the implications of Facebook’s participation in Libra
Patent for tracking time
“By monetizing time with blockchain, DDSS creates a new type of value system to recognize true loyalty through immutable measurement.”
Dragonchain has received a USPTO patent for a … [Read more...] about Patent for tracking time
UK first market for blockchain loyalty
Money transfer company trialling blockchain platforms
Payment institution MoneyTO Ltd, specialising in migrant remittance services, is launching a blockchain-based loyalty … [Read more...] about UK first market for blockchain loyalty
Blockchain association INATBA launches with 105 members
105 organisations from across different industries, and representing the full distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem became founding members of the International Association of Trusted … [Read more...] about Blockchain association INATBA launches with 105 members
Blockchain Loyalty programme for MVNO
Free choice of reward
Miracle Tele (blockchain based Mobile Virtual Network Operator / MVNO) has announced the public launch of a loyalty rewards program which it has been piloting with … [Read more...] about Blockchain Loyalty programme for MVNO
Fujitsu to use blockchain for settlement and electricity
System first trialled for blockchain loyalty
Japanese IT firm Fujitsu which launched a blockchain based loyalty scheme for the retail sector in June last year, has followed this with two other … [Read more...] about Fujitsu to use blockchain for settlement and electricity
Shinhan Card achieves first cross-border blockchain transaction
Reward points used for proof of concept
Shinhan Card, which is affiliated with one of the largest financial banking groups in Korea used loyalty points for its first international … [Read more...] about Shinhan Card achieves first cross-border blockchain transaction
Amazon uses Indonesia blockchain loyalty system to gain data
Farmers rewarded for sharing stats
A rice farming reward system using a blockchain is being used by Amazon’s chief technology officer as an example of how a reward mechanism can be … [Read more...] about Amazon uses Indonesia blockchain loyalty system to gain data
Blockchain interest growing
Blockchain interest growingConcept of currency exchange now accepted as a likely developmentInterest in loyalty marketplaces - and the use of blockchain to facilitate them - is growing, with an … [Read more...] about Blockchain interest growing
