Abibas, Rebok, Samcung: How Blockchain, IoT Can Help Beat Counterfeiters
Riddle&code, a Blockchain-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with innogy Innovation Hub to embed the data of physical products produced using 3D printing technology onto a Blockchain network. Innogy Innovation Hub, an innovation center established by a leading European energy company and other top-tier companies, announced the development of a project called “Genesis of Things,” which will utilize the Blockchain technology to securely share IP designs and properties of 3D printed products in a tamper proof and robust ecosystem.....
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The European Union has released a new €50 note with advanced security features as a measure to fight counterfeiting. Unlike its multiple fiat counterparts, counterfeiting is not a problem with Bitcoin. Europe's New €50 Note. The €50 note is the most widely used in circulation, accounting for 45% of all euros in circulation. As such, it is a prime target for counterfeiters. The European Central Bank has therefore implemented multiple new security features in the notes, which counterfeiters will find hard to replicate. These include a hologram of Europa (a figure from Greek mythology), a new....
Over 130,000 signatures have been received for an online petition asking the Bank of England to change the material used to make its new £5 notes. New notes. The new £5 notes were unveiled with great fanfare at the Blenheim Palace in June 2016 and were displayed to the public at various events across the UK over the following months. The new note even has its own website and was launched into public circulation in September 2016, with an expectation to gradually the old £5 notes. The old £5 notes will cease to be legal tender and will not be accepted for transactions from May 2017 onwards.....
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Bitcoin remains on a positive recovery trend. One that could very well see it beat the coveted $45,000 resistance point. This price level remains the level to beat for the digital asset as this is where bears continue to mount the most resistance. Bitcoin had tested this level in the early hours of Friday but like always, met significant push that caused it to crash back down below it. In the wake of this crash, the market saw bitcoin lose almost $1,000 in the space of two hours. However, this dip would be defined by a higher low as bitcoin had been able to find support above $44,000 and....
Counterfeiting is a matter near and dear to all of our hearts, albeit fighting this trend seems all but impossible. Despite best efforts by government officials around the world, more and more counterfeit goods are making their way to legitimate marketplaces near you. Blockchain technology will play an important role in the battle against counterfeit goods, assuming manufacturers are willing to do something about this problem in the first place. To give you an example of how lucrative the counterfeiting business can be, it’s not just about printing fake currency bills. Fake goods, on the....