News and views from and about the Business Ethereum ecosystem

Ledger Insights – October 1, 2018

Hyperledger, EEA to jointly promote enterprise blockchain

Hypleredger the cross-industry blockchain alliance and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance(EEA) announced they plan to collaborate to further business adoption of blockchain technologies. Each will be an associate member of the other organization. Both are open-source and standards-based.

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BCFocus – September 25, 2018

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance & Linux partners with Netflix developer, Education Ecosystem

The world of blockchain witnessed a new event with Education Ecosystem partnering with Linux Foundation and Enterprise Ethereum Alliance. The notification released on 25th September suggests that the latter two are non-profitable firms. Linux Foundation is one of the prominent technology developers of the world, whereas, Enterprise Ethereum Alliance [EEA] is directed towards promoting applications based on Ethereum blockchain platform.

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NullTX – September 10, 2018

Winklevoss Twins Launch Their Stablecoin, The Gemini Dollar

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have received the regulatory approval required to issue their stablecoin, Forbes reported on Monday, September 10. The new stablecoin is known as the Gemini Dollar and is developed on the Ethereum blockchain. The Winklevoss twins will issue the stablecoin through their Gemini Trust Company, with each token being backed by one U.S dollar in reserve.The fiat will be held by financial services giant, State Street in what is its first venture in the field.

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IG – September 5, 2018

How will blockchain change banking?

Blockchain technology offers a means to store and transfer data with a whole new level of security and transparency. A number of industries are currently exploring ways to harness blockchain networks to enhance sector-wide communications and transactions. Banking in particular could use this technology to completely transform several core business practices.

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The Blockchain and Us – August 9, 2018

Ron Resnick – Why Blockchain Standards Create New Business Models for Companies and Developers

Ron Resnick speaks about leading the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), how he goes about creating standards, specs and certifications for blockchain applications, why companies join and what they plan to do with Ethereum, why some companies “get” blockchain technology and others don’t, how the wide adoption of blockchain technology could unfold, why there might be more than one forerunner in the blockchain space, how blockchain standards create new business models for developers, why blockchain development differs from Linux development, and much more.

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AMBCrypto – August 8, 2018

Blockchain Expo North America Exhibition announces expert speakers

Blockchain Expo North America will be held in Santa Clara, CA between 28-29th November 2018. An opportunity to hear from thought-provoking content within Blockchain for Enterprises, Blockchain Platforms & Strategies, Cryptocurrency and Financial Services, Blockchain Technical Workshops, Blockchain for Business, Blockchain Technologies, Developing Blockchain Applications and Innovations & Investors Zone.

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DataCenter Knowledge – July 31, 2018

Blockchain, Once Seen as a Corporate Cure-All, Suffers Slowdown

Corporate America’s love affair with all things blockchain may be cooling • Many software projects based on the technology will wind down this year, according to Forrester • Some companies with blockchain pilot tests are scaling back ambitions and timelines, Bloomberg reported • Forrester estimates that in 90 percent of cases, those experiments will not become part of company operations

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Cryptovest – July 21, 2018

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Opens Office in Japan

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), a body that unites companies with the goal to develop blockchain applications on Ethereum, has established an office in Japan in a bid to broaden its services across Asia, the Alliance announced on Thursday.

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