News and views from and about the Business Ethereum ecosystem

Equideum Health – January 18, 2022

ConsenSys Health Rebrands as Equideum Health, Driving Health Equity and Outcomes Through Ethereum-Powered Data Liquidity Across Enterprise and Individual Data Silos

Today, ConsenSys Health, a ConsenSys Mesh portfolio company creating Web3 person-centered healthcare and research networks, announced that it is rebranding as Equideum Health. The new identity emphasizes the company’s strategic focus on advancing health equity and outcomes through Ethereum-powered optimization of data liquidity, integrity, and privacy across enterprise and personal data silos.

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American Banker – December 29, 2021

U.S. banks give multibank blockchains another try

About five years ago, U.S. banks began talking to organizations like R3, Ripple and Digital Asset Holdings and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance about developing shared digital ledgers that would make the banks more efficient and help them work with one another for cross-border payments and other purposes.

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KPMG – December 29, 2021

Breaking through the confusion

As blockchain technology advances and its use cases proliferate, energy and natural resources sector businesses are taking advantage of new opportunities to help drive innovation and disruption in today’s hypercompetitive global landscape. In many cases, however, clients are facing the big question of ‘build or buy?’ — as well as confusion over the technology itself.

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Business 2 Community – November 28, 2021

What’s Ethereum and Is It Worth the Investment?

“The benefits of Ethereum are a tried-and-true network that has been tested through years of operation and billions of value trading hands,” Ken Fromm, director of education and development at the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, told Forbes. “It has a large and committed global community and the largest ecosystem in blockchain and cryptocurrency.”

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Datachain – November 28, 2021

Datachain Joins the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

Datachain today announced that it has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), a member-led industry organization dedicated to driving the use of Enterprise Ethereum and Mainnet Ethereum blockchain technology as an open-standard to empower all enterprises.

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Rock’n’Block – November 25, 2021

Rock’n’Block joins the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

Rock’n’Block blockchain software developer today announced that it has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), a member-led industry organization dedicated to driving the use of Enterprise Ethereum and Mainnet Ethereum blockchain technology as an open-standard to empower all enterprises.

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Cointelegraph – November 22, 2021

Southeast Asian financial institutions turn to the Ethereum blockchain

Receiving over 11,000 views, the EEA’s “Ethereum in Finance – a View from Singapore” and Ethereum are prominently featured in this article. Interviewees EEA ED Dan Burnett and panelists ConsenSys Charles d’Haussy and DDEx Daniel Lee highlighted the growth of Ethereum: “Blockchain innovation is surging throughout Southeast Asia…The Ethereum blockchain may also be the network of choice for financial institutions based in Southeast Asia. This notion was discussed during an event hosted recently by the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance called “Ethereum in Finance: A view from Singapore.”

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Forbes – October 13, 2021

As Bitcoin, Ethereum Gain Popularity, Hyperledger’s Executive Director ‘Passes The Baton’ To Dow Jones Veteran

In December 2015, when the non-profit Linux Foundation launched a consortium-style working group dedicated to developing blockchain tools for enterprises, called Hyperledger, many were outright “scared away” by the very term ‘blockchain’, recalls Brian Behlendorf, Hyperledger’s first executive director, who has led the project from its early days and is stepping down today.

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Washington Independent – October 6, 2021

Top 9 Smart Contract Platforms In 2021

A smart contract is a self-executing contract in which the conditions of the buyer-seller agreement are put directly into lines of code. The code, as well as the agreements it contains, are disseminated throughout a decentralized blockchain network. Transactions are trackable and irreversible, and the programming regulates their execution.

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