Enterprise
Standard Chartered Bank Partners with Enterprise Ethereum Alliance to Improve Customer Experience
Standard Chartered Bank joins the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance – an open-source blockchain community. But why?
Coca-Cola Leverages Enterprise Ethereum Blockchain to Optimize Supply Chain
Coke One North America (CONA), partner of Coca Cola’s largest US-based bottling company has announced it will use the enterprise Ethereum blockchain platform the Baseline Protocol—to enhance transparency and minimize friction in its supply chain transactions.
Vietnam Launches a National Enterprise Blockchain Platform as it Eyes a Global Top 50 Slot
The Ministry of Information and Communications in Vietnam is building an enterprise blockchain platform dubbed akaChain in line with its national program.
Cambridge Report: 77% of Enterprise Blockchains Are Not 'Truly Transformational'
Following on from its initial 2017 Global Blockchain Benchmarking Study, the new study underlines the significant changes in the industry landscape since the initial version. According to the findings, the new report states, “Two years ago, the industry landscape was mostly dominated by half-hearted experiments and short-lived proofs-of-concept – often announced with great fanfare and publicity – the hype has gradually given way to genuine development of sustainable blockchain networks that are increasingly being deployed in production environments.”
Chinese E-Commerce Giant JD.com Launches Enterprise-Level Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, also known as Jingdong, has successfully launched two enterprise-level applications, including blockchain-based smart contracts, and the protection of commercially confidential information. These two applications were launched on JD’s independently-developed proprietary blockchain, JD Chain. The JD Chain blockchain framework was made open sourced around a year ago, five months after the company launched the JD Blockchain Open Platform enabling companies to use JD’s platform using pre-built APIs. The blockchain protocol has been opened up to allow enterprises to built custom solutions.
Empowering Enterprise Blockchain Integration with Hyperledger and R3
Cyberport, being the digital flagship of Hong Kong has gained collaborations with other government-linked organizations, such as InvestHK. InvestHK is the department of the Hong Kong government responsible for foreign direct investment and for promoting Hong Kong’s status as the leading international business hub in Hong Kong.
J.P. Morgan’s Blockchain Quorum Acquired by ConsenSys, Taking Enterprise Ethereum to the Next Level
ConsenSys’ existing protocol engineering roadmap will be merged with Quorum, where the blockchain firm will be able to leverage both codebases.
Baidu's Enterprise Blockchain Network Initiates Service for Developers and SMEs to Build Dapps
Enhancing China's initiative to adopt blockchain countrywide, internet giant Baidu will be launching a new blockchain-based service, through Xuperchain, for SME's and developers to use in the creation of decentralized applications.
Ant Financial Launches OpenChain for China's Small Businesses to Leverage its Enterprise Blockchain Consortium
Ant Financial, the parent company of AliPay, has launched OpenChain, a new blockchain platform that gives developers and small and micro enterprises (SMEs) the power to leverage the Chinese blockchain giant’s proprietary blockchain consortium and efficiently and cost effectively deploy smart contracts and create decentralized apps (DApps).
SAP and Infosys Join Forces to Accelerate Enterprise Digital Transformation Projects
Infosys and SAP are in talks to create a joint go-to-market engagement model between project Embrace from SAP and Infosys' Innov8 program. The joint engagement model is intended to help companies accelerate their digital transformation based on SAP S/4HANA® to build intelligent enterprises.
Matrixport's Evolved Enterprise-Grade Cactus Custody and Holistic Approach to KYT and AML Compliance
Matrixport is a Singapore-based cryptocurrency startup which was launched by former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu. Established in July 2019 with the goal to offer over-the-counter trading, lending and custody services for crypto, Matrixport boasts a systematic security model, global distributed infrastructure and business-focused security innovation capability to assure the security and reliability of users' assets.
IBM and Verizon Business Collaborate on 5G and AI Edge Computing Innovation
Tech giant IBM is collaborating with Verizon Business to help usher in the future of Industry 4.0 through their respective expertise on edge computing innovation and 5G technology.
76% of Financial Institutions Eyeing Crypto Adoption in Next 3 Years, Ripple Report Shows
A study shows that 76% of financial institutions expect to use crypto in the next 3 years. In addition, over 75% of consumers said they would prefer to buy cryptos for their sustainability.
Blockchain Got Down to Business in 2019
Executives who took part in Deloitte’s survey are confident about the new and evolving use-cases of blockchain. In comparison to Deloitte’s 2018 survey, respondents report that overall corporate blockchain investment is expanding across most sectors and practical applications are gaining traction.
Ant Group Launches Blockchain-Powered System to Help SMEs in Cross-Border Trade
China's Ant Group established a blockchain-enabled smart contract platform Trusple to assist small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for cross-border trades.
Blockchain Industry Leaders R3 and FORMS HK join Cyberport to Launch “Block AdVenture” Program
Hong Kong's innovation hub, Cyberport along with leading global enterprise blockchain platform provider R3 and FORMS HK have launched the Block AdVenture program.
NVIDIA Uses Generative AI to Streamline CVE Analysis at an Enterprise Scale
NVIDIA is leveraging generative AI to streamline the process of scanning and patching software vulnerabilities at an enterprise scale.
Astar & Startale: Illuminating the Path to Web3 Mass Adoption
Astar and Startale lead the web3 mass adoption through strategic enterprise partnerships.
SAP and NVIDIA Unveil Advanced AI Capabilities at Sapphire Orlando
SAP and NVIDIA announce new AI solutions for enterprise applications at Sapphire Orlando.
LangChain: LangSmith Introduces Workspaces for Enhanced Team Collaboration and Organization
LangSmith's new workspaces feature helps enterprises improve team collaboration and resource management.
Oracle APEX AI Assistant Revolutionizes Enterprise App Development with Natural Language
Oracle introduces AI innovations in Oracle APEX, enabling natural language-based development for enterprise applications, simplifying complex coding tasks.
HPE and NVIDIA Collaborate on AI Solutions to Boost Generative AI Adoption
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NVIDIA unveil a co-developed AI portfolio, NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE, aimed at accelerating the adoption of generative AI in enterprises.
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.13 Released with Enhanced Security and Collaboration Features
GitHub has launched Enterprise Server 3.13, offering improved security, better deployment control, and enhanced collaboration tools for developers.
Mistral AI and NVIDIA Introduce Mistral NeMo 12B, a Cutting-Edge Enterprise AI Model
Mistral AI and NVIDIA unveil Mistral NeMo 12B, a customizable and deployable enterprise AI model for chatbots, multilingual tasks, coding, and summarization.
OpenAI Introduces New Compliance and Administrative Tools for ChatGPT Enterprise
OpenAI launches compliance API integrations, SCIM, and GPT controls to enhance data security and user access for ChatGPT Enterprise.
Athena Intelligence Leverages LangSmith for Efficient Enterprise Report Generation
Athena Intelligence uses LangSmith's debugging and tracing features to streamline enterprise report generation, saving engineering hours and enhancing efficiency.
Athena Intelligence Leverages LangSmith for Streamlined Enterprise Reports
Discover how Athena Intelligence uses LangSmith's features to enhance enterprise analytics and generate high-quality reports efficiently.
NVIDIA Unveils AI Foundry for Custom Enterprise Generative AI Models
NVIDIA AI Foundry enables enterprises to create and deploy custom generative AI models using data, accelerated computing, and software tools, enhancing their AI initiatives.
NVIDIA Unveils Llama 3.1 AI Models for Enterprise Applications
NVIDIA introduces Llama 3.1 large language models to enhance enterprise AI applications, offering customizable generative AI solutions.
Generative AI: AMD's Cutting-Edge Solutions Empowering Enterprises
AMD's generative AI solutions, including the MI300X accelerator and ROCm software, are transforming business operations. Discover how AMD is leading the AI revolution.
Animoca Brands Partners with Lukka for Enterprise Data Management, Makes Strategic Investment
Animoca Brands selects Lukka for enterprise data management and receives a strategic investment from Animoca Capital.
Together.ai Unveils Rerank API and Salesforce LlamaRank for Enhanced Enterprise Search
Together.ai introduces a serverless Rerank API and exclusive access to Salesforce's LlamaRank model, enhancing enterprise search and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.
NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints Propel Enterprise Generative AI
NVIDIA launches NIM Agent Blueprints to fast-track enterprise generative AI applications, enhancing business objectives with advanced AI tools.
NVIDIA and Partners Unveil NIM Agent Blueprints to Accelerate AI Application Development
NVIDIA and global partners have launched NIM Agent Blueprints to help enterprises build and deploy generative AI applications for various use cases.
NVIDIA Unveils Blueprint for Enterprise-Scale Multimodal Document Retrieval Pipeline
NVIDIA introduces an enterprise-scale multimodal document retrieval pipeline using NeMo Retriever and NIM microservices, enhancing data extraction and business insights.
Startup Revolutionizes Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Enterprises with RAG 2.0
Contextual AI's RAG 2.0 platform offers 10x better parameter accuracy and performance, enhancing enterprise solutions by integrating real-time data retrieval.
Avalanche Network Poised for Major Upgrades and Expansion in 2024
Avalanche's innovative multi-chain architecture and upcoming upgrades aim to enhance blockchain customization and scalability, supporting enterprise, DeFi, gaming, and more.
IBM Research Unveils Innovations to Accelerate Enterprise AI Training
IBM Research introduces new data processing techniques to expedite AI model training using CPU resources, significantly enhancing efficiency.
NVIDIA and Lenovo Unveil New AI Initiatives for Supercharged Productivity
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Lenovo CEO Yuanqing Yang announce a new AI platform at Lenovo Tech World 2024, aiming to enhance enterprise productivity with advanced AI solutions.
GalaChain Leverages Hyperledger Fabric for Enhanced Blockchain Capabilities
GalaChain utilizes Hyperledger Fabric to offer unique blockchain solutions, enabling developers to create customized networks with advanced features for the entertainment industry.
NVIDIA AI Enterprise Enhances Security and Deployment of AI Agents
NVIDIA AI Enterprise introduces new features for secure and efficient AI agent deployment, enhancing productivity and innovation across industries.
NVIDIA's H200 NVL GPU Enhances AI and HPC Applications in Enterprise Servers
NVIDIA's H200 NVL GPU offers enhanced performance for AI and HPC applications, suitable for enterprise servers with lower-power, air-cooled rack designs, providing increased efficiency and configurability.
BlackStar Seeks SEC Registration for On-Chain Stock Trading
BlackStar Enterprise Group plans to conduct over-the-counter stock trading on-chain and has sought registration with the SEC after two years of development and regulatory communication.
Global Microfinance Market Projected to Reach $506 Billion by 2030
The global microfinance market, valued at $200 billion in 2022, is expected to grow to $506 billion by 2030, according to a new report by ResearchAndMarkets.com. The market is set to expand at a CAGR of 12.3% from 2022 to 2030. Microenterprises are identified as a vital growth driver for Microfinance Institutions (MFIs). The report also highlights the role of emerging technologies like AI and blockchain in shaping the industry.
ConsenSys Acquires US Brokerage Firm to Tokenize Outdated Municipal Bonds Market
ConsenSys has made a major acquisition of a U.S brokerage Firm to put traditional municipal bonds on the blockchain.
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Enterprise
OpenAI's ChatGPT technology, adopted by 80% of Fortune 500 companies within nine months, has led to the introduction of ChatGPT Enterprise, showcasing a broader trend in AI integration into business operations.
The Sandbox partners with Ledger Enterprise for NFT security integration.
The Sandbox has partnered with Ledger Enterprise to develop security integration for its partners. The collaboration will enable the migration of nonfungible token collections to the Ledger wallet, and The Sandbox will appear as a DApp on Ledger Enterprise.
OpenAI Enables Web Browsing for ChatGPT
OpenAI has enabled web browsing for its ChatGPT model, initially available for Plus and Enterprise users. This feature aims to address the limitations of ChatGPT in providing up-to-date information. OpenAI has yet to clarify if this update will be extended to non-premium users or the GPT 3.5 model
Ethereum Continues to Grow in Use and Price in 2020, But Why?
If Ethereum can continue to dominate gaming spaces and build on its marketplace, fighting off other platforms in the market, then 2020 could be a significant year for the cryptocurrency. Learn more about why below.
Verizon Cybersecurity CPO, Alex Schlager on Why 5G Networks Require a Whole New Approach to Enterprise Online Data Security
Alex Schlager, CPO of Security Services for Verizon Business believes 5G networks require a completely new way of thinking about security.
Exclusive: Deloitte Blockchain Lab on the Three Areas of Collaborations with HKMA
We were delighted to interview Dr. Paul Sin, leader of the Deloitte Asia Pacific Blockchain Lab, who shared with us its development goals and the collaborations with HKMA across the Greater Bay Area and Europe.
PwC Felix Kan: The Ethical Hacker for Modern Cyberattacks
Felix Kan is a Partner in PwC’s Risk Assurance Cybersecurity Privacy practice with 10 years of extensive experience. Kan began his career as an ethical hacker and has committed his career to helping Hong Kong companies enhance their protections against increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks.
Blockchain Analytics to Help Curb Crypto Misuse, Says HashCash CEO
Blockchain analytics is believed to help fill the void of curbing money laundering and cybercriminal activities, according to Raj Chowdhury, the CEO of HashCash Consultants.
EY, Microsoft and ConsenSys Create a Platform For Enterprises on Ethereum Mainnet
Global accounting firm EY have launched their open-source Baseline protocol which aims to address privacy issues to encourage enterprise adoption of public Ethereum.
Companies among S. American Nations are Optimistic Accepting Crypto, Study Shows
Companies permitting Bitcoin and other crypto payments have a more positive outlook in Brazil, Columbia, and Argentina, according to a study by financial payments processing firm CoinsPaid.
Allied Market Research: Blockchain Identity Management Will be a $11.46 Billion Market by 2026
Allied Market Research, a US-based research and advisory company, has reported that the worldwide blockchain identity management sector will escalate to $11.46 billion by 2026 from $107 million recorded in 2018. This will represent a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 79.2% because blockchain is touted to offer an immutable, interoperable, and unified infrastructure needed in the storage of digital identities.
Blockchain Interoperability—What are the Key Drivers?
Blockchain Interoperability, the ability to connect different blockchain ecosystems, is gaining a lot of traction today. But, first of all, it is necessary to understand if we need interoperable blockchains. What problems do they solve? Or will they create more troubles? And finally, what are the various challenges involved in going down the path of interconnecting blockchains?
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin: Centralized Digital Currencies Without Privacy Are a Huge Step Back
Vitalik Buterin the Ethereum co-founder believes that mainstream adoption of digital currencies is inevitable, with or without blockchain, but will that currency be sovereign, corporate or decentralized?
Max Keiser Expects Other Enterprises to Acquire Bitcoin Following MicroStrategy’s Lead
Max Keiser believes that shareholders will demand other corporations and big companies to convert their cash reserves into Bitcoin, just like MicroStrategy corporation has done.
Hong Kong Fintechs Embrace Blockchain and DLT
Blockchain firms make up nearly 40% of all new Hong Kong FinTech companies launched in 2019.
Block.one Launches EOSIO for Business as PwC Makes $1.76T 2030 Blockchain GDP Prediction
Block.one has launched a new suite of enterprise service offerings designed to help organizations integrate blockchain-based solutions into their operations.
China's Tencent Forms Alliance to Boost Blockchain Development in the Country
China remains a pacesetter in the technological landscape. The Chinese government as well as Chinese companies are all in tandem with the fight to push for a whole new world of technological dominance. This developmental posture is also true of Tencent, one of China’s technologically focused firms that announced it has formed an industrial alliance that will help promote the development of blockchain technology. The alliance is set to recruit 100 members before the end of the year to create room for wider representation.
Ant Blockchain Open Alliance Seeks to Minimize Costs for SMEs
Ant Blockchain Open Alliance, an enterprise blockchain platform by Chinese financial giant Ant Financial, is purported to aid SMEs in generating their own blockchain applications at minimal costs.
IBM and R3 to Scale Up Hybrid Cloud with Blockchain Capabilities
Tech giant IBM has teamed up with R3, an enterprise software company, to boost the hybrid cloud with blockchain capabilities.
Digital Transaction announces world’s fastest web-scale blockchain and launches its utility token XPLL
Digital Transaction the company behind the ParallelChain™ blockchain has launched its utility token XPLL, giving investors the opportunity to stock up during its pre-sales stages
Algorand Protocol Stateful Smart Contract Upgrade Targets Scalable DeFi Solutions and Dapps
Algorand is entering the decentralized finance (DeFI) ecosystem with its new highly scalable stateful smart contract capabilities.
Cardano Working With SA Blockchain Alliance to Free African Enterprise from Politically Entrenched Legacy Banking Systems
The Cardano Foundation has partnered with the South African National Blockchain Alliance (SANBA) in a bid to expand blockchain adoption and bring financial inclusion to the country of 59 million.