Tag: blockchain

December 30, 2022

Most signs point to the fact that the hypothetical future described in cyberpunk novels is already here—almost everything is now digitalized and people conduct most of their activities online. Today, alternative virtual realities are just a click away, and gaming […]

January 4, 2022

China has rolled out a pilot version of an app that allows users to store and pay with digital yuan, also known as e-CNY, as reported by the South China Morning Post. And no, the digital yuan isn’t a cryptocurrency […]

December 17, 2021

NFTs are the latest blockchain craze and some of them are selling for millions. If both of those terms are alien to you but you still want in on them, OnePlus is giving away 5,000 NFTs to commemorate its eighth […]

October 21, 2019

HTC has announced a new entry-level phone aimed at cryptocurrency users called the HTC Exodus 1S, a followup to the $699 Exodus 1 that was originally released last year. The Exodus 1S is a much cheaper device at €219 (around […]

April 29, 2019

If you don’t remember the HTC Exodus 1 don’t worry, you’re probably not alone. The $699 flagship-level device was announced last October and represents HTC’s first attempt at a so-called blockchain-powered smartphone. This unique focus undoubtedly limits the product’s appeal […]

February 26, 2019

Does the world really need a blockchain phone? HTC thinks the answer is yes, and it’s got hardware to back it up. I’ve spent a few days with the HTC Exodus 1, and while I do think that phones need […]

September 26, 2018

Despite lackluster sales and disappointing financial results, HTC hasn’t given up on making new flagship phones and has even kept the lights on for one of its arguably less important projects: Exodus, the blockchain enabled smartphone. There hasn’t been any […]

July 13, 2018

After months of speculation, Taiwanese electronics company Huawei Technologies Ltd. (HTC) has confirmed it will be releasing a blockchain-enabled smartphone this year that will allow users to securely store cryptocurrency offline and act as a compute node in a blockchain […]

July 11, 2018

Blockchain is everywhere at the moment, with the technology making headlines around the world with its potentially game-changing applications (as well as frequent valuing fluctuations) HTC appears to be the latest company to jump on the blockchain bandwagon, announcing the […]

October 4, 2016

A massive DDOS attack and weaknesses in critical systems have put security concerns front and center in the internet of things. IBM thinks a technology best known from the world of bitcoin could lock down at least one use of […]

June 21, 2016

Investors in a “smart contract” built on the Ethereum blockchain platform may have lost cryptocurrency worth millions of dollars because they missed a loophole in the contract’s fine print. The contract was written in Ethereum’s Solidity programming language, and the […]

June 16, 2016

Microsoft is extending blockchain technology with a new set of tools designed to make it possible to build a new ecosystem of enterprise applications on top of it. On Wednesday, the company unveiled Project Bletchley, its term for a pair […]

April 5, 2016

Microsoft has teamed with a consortium of banks to help develop new methods for using the blockchain — the technology that underpins Bitcoin — to support financial transactions. R3 CEV, which is developing blockchain-based applications for a consortium of more […]