Blockchain helps determine ‘green’ parking price in Munich

Blockchain helps determine ‘green’ parking price in Munich

Token reward airdrops hope to "nudge" car users into more sustainable behaviors. Artificial intelligence specialists Fetch.ai, and blockchain solutions provider Datarella have announced the launch of a “Smart City” infrastructure trial in Munich, Germany, on Nov. 12.The trial will be centered around the Connex Buildings business center in the city and will use a multi-agent blockchain-based AI platform to optimize parking space management at the building. This is designed to encourage reduced car use, and hence CO2 emissions.Autonomous economic agents will negotiate the “price” of parking....


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