Tag: Blockchainbased

Zimbabwean Miner Launches Blockchain-Based Gold Tracking System

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Zimbabwean mining company, Kuvimba Mining House, has introduced a blockchain-based mine-to-market traceability system for its gold production in the country. This system ensures that all gold from Kuvimba is traceable from the mine to international markets. Kuvimba, the country’s largest gold producer, emphasizes transparency, legitimacy, and responsible mining. The Comstack system, utilizing blockchain technology, enhances […] Source link

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Universities use blockchain-based storage to protect and democratize data

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Academic institutions house some of the world’s most important data generated from years of research. Yet centralized data storage models are becoming a concern for many universities looking to keep critical information safe and accessible.  Danny O’Brien, a senior fellow at the Filecoin Foundation and Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) — an independent organization that facilitates governance of the Filecoin network and funds development projects — told Cointelegraph that data stored by academic institutions is at risk of vanishing due to centralized storage models. To put this in…

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5 blockchain-based social media platforms to know

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Social media networks built on the blockchain are revolutionizing the way we share, interact and communicate with people online. These systems offer improved transparency, data ownership and decentralized incentives by utilizing the power of blockchain technology.  This article will discuss five well-known blockchain-based social media sites: Steemit, Verasity, Binded, Audius and Sapien. Steemit Based on the Steem blockchain, Steemit is an innovative decentralized social media network. Users are paid for curating and creating content in this novel incentive approach. Users are motivated to create high-quality content and interact with the…

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