Bicycle With Jet Engine: Why Banks Fail to Implement Blockchain
The key factor behind the failure of finance and insurance companies’ attempts to implement the Blockchain is their lack of understanding decentralization. The Blockchain technology is being promoted as the greatest remedy for any data-reliant industries such as finance, real estate and insurance. However, the technology is yet to be implemented efficiently. Multi-billion dollar corporations who are eager to work with emerging technologies and popular trends in their industries believe in the wonders of Blockchain, but they often lack the understanding of basics which results in failure.....
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Last year, when the non-fungible token (NFT) industry was frothing over, the 137-year-old playing card manufacturer Bicycle issued NFTs called the Genesis Collection and in June, Bicycle purchased Bored Ape Yacht Club #1,227. Bicycle and parent company Cartamundi Group announced on Tuesday that the playing card firm plans to launch a classic Bicycle card deck featuring the company’s Bored Ape. Bicycle Plans to Create a Bored Ape-Themed Playing Card Deck and a Physical Deck for the Genesis Collection The company that started making playing cards in 1885, Bicycle, has plans to....
The well known playing card manufacturer Bicycle has announced the launch of the company’s first non-fungible token (NFT) collection. The NFT card collectibles called the “Genesis Collection” were designed by the artist Adrian Valenzuela and the first drop of NFTs were officially revealed via the NFT marketplace Kolectiv on Thursday.
Bicycle Playing Card Manufacturer Aims to Bridge the Gap Between Tradition and Innovation
When it comes to playing cards, the name Bicycle has been a popular brand since the company’s inception in 1885. The card’s....
Internet search engine DuckDuckGo is joining the bitcoin club. Well, sort of. The engine, which prides itself on protecting user privacy, is now displaying bitcoin price quotes on relevant search queries. Queries the likes of "bitcoin price" will display quotes for easy reference. The quote box supplies the user to the Markets page at Blockchain.info, which serves as an additional resource. The world's largest search engine, Google, has yet to implement such a feature. Though competitor Bing has added a feature allowing for the rate conversion of bitcoin to fiat. Information engine....
Despite years of development, the finance industry has failed to showcase a working application of the blockchain technology. Experts believe that banks may have overlooked the most important concept of the technology: decentralization. The formation of the R3 consortium and the increasing interests from major multi-billion dollar banks have led blockchain to become an international phenomenon. Large financial institutions and government agencies rushed to implement the technology in various areas of their operations, specifically to optimize the settlement of financial transactions.....
The task of finding images free to use on the Internet with proper attribution has become easier, thanks to the blockchain-based Mediachain Attribution Engine, which has aggregated millions of openly licensed images. By using machine learning to find the best images, Attribution Engine has launched a platform that allows users to upload any image from the web and find out who made it and where it came from. If Attribution Engine does not know the image’s creator, it suggests similar images licensed for reuse that have attribution. An Open Media Library. Attribution Engine is the first....