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Blockchain in academia: Training for students and educators
As interest in blockchain grows, so does demand for a skilled technical workforce that can use the technology to bring networks into production. To help meet the increasing need for blockchain developers, consultants and architects, IBM has added blockchain to the Academic Initiative, a program that provides students and educators with training resources to develop […]
Business value of blockchain: Webcast preview
Last December, Grand View Research, Inc. published a report that predicts the global blockchain technology market will reach $7.74 billion by 2024. This rapid growth is attributed to increasing demand for the technology across financial services, consumer products, travel and transportation, telecommunications, healthcare and the public sector. How can you know if blockchain is right […]
Put your hacker hat on for Building Blocks Hackathon at Consensus
Business leaders and tech enthusiasts alike are enamored with blockchain, the distributed ledger technology that is poised to breathe new life into stagnant industries by transforming traditional business transaction processes. No longer limited to Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and digital payments, blockchain is breaking free thanks to forward-thinking organizations and individuals. Already, blockchain-based networks are being implemented […]
Your guide to everything blockchain at IBM InterConnect 2017
IBM Blockchain is living it up in Las Vegas at IBM InterConnect 2017. Whether you’re joining the crowd in person or participating from home, this guide will help you make sure you don’t miss out on the big announcements and sessions. Announcements These exciting blockchain announcements were made at InterConnect: IBM announced the new release […]
The Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric from a developer’s perspective
By leveraging the distributed ledger technology of blockchain, companies are experimenting with new ways to make transactions. The Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric provides the foundation for developing blockchain solutions. It is designed to enable confidentiality, scalability and security in business environments through modular architecture, pluggable implementations and container technology. IBM Blockchain partner Loyyal is using blockchain […]