Report: 56% of Top 50 Universities Offer Blockchain or Crypto Courses

The popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has recently published its 2nd Annual Report on Higher Education. Coinbase partnered with Qriously, a research and survey platform, to interact with students directly regarding their thoughts on blockchain and cryptocurrency, and how students’ interest has changed in a year.In this report, Coinbase highlights several

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Continental Unveils Demo Earning App for Blockchain-Based Car Platform

Automotive supplier Continental has unveiled an application called Earn As You Drive, which uses blockchain technology to monetize car user information.Parking space data for digital currencyForbes reported the news on Aug. 29. Per the report, Continental has partnered with tech firm Hewlett Packard Enterprise and open source network provider

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1.4 Million Brazilian Point-of-Sale Devices to Support Crypto Payments

Cielo, the largest payment processing provider in Brazil, has unveiled support for Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency purchases on its point-of-sale (PoS) devices.Crypto payments via QR codesCryptoX Brazil reported the news on Aug. 30. According to the report, users can make crypto payments through Cielo PoS devices via QR codes.

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South Korean ArtBloc to Sell David Hockney Paintings via Blockchain

South Korean art-focused blockchain project ArtBloc will conduct a fractionalized ownership sale of two paintings by popular British painter David Hockney.ArtBloc launch commemorationArtBloc plans to host a special event introducing the blockchain-enabled fractionalized ownership sale of two of David Hockney’s paintings in Seoul on Sept. 19, local outlet KoreaTechDesk

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Jaguar Uses Iota in Proof-of-Concept Demo for Tracing Car Energy

Distributed ledger technology (DLT) company Iota partners with auto manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover for a proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstration for tracing car energy with DLT.Tracking energy source and usageIota announced the news in an official blog post on Aug. 30. Per the announcement, Iota is partnering with Jaguar Land Rover

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