Sunday, July 27, 2025

Germany’s central bank is working on a blockchain project, but it’s not a CBDC

According to a public notice published in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, Ocean Protocol, a Singaporean non-profit foundation, was hired to create a decentralized network for Germany's Bundesbank.The central bank said that the Ocean protocol, which is a project of relatively limited renown, was chosen

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Overstock Touts Voatz Blockchain Voting App as Solution to US Election Fracas

Days before a U.S. presidential election marred by court fights over vote counting and partisan allegations of rampant mail-in ballot fraud, Overstock.com is once again touting what it calls a solution: blockchain voting.“If [voting] doesn’t work as well as it should, next week think about how Voatz could have solved

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Verizon’s newsroom to use blockchain in bid for absolute transparency

Verizon unveiled "a blockchain-based, open-source newsroom product designed to raise the bar for corporate accountability," today according to a public statement. Called Full Transparency, the platform is meant to immutably document the company's own news releases on a public blockchain.  Verizon posted its first news story through the platform yesterday, according to

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