Collaboration

Over the last year, cases of blockchain adoption in the life science sector nearly tripled. A survey shows that a lot of companies involved in the life science sector are currently using or have started to experiment with the fintech.

US-based Walmart Inc., one of the world's biggest retail corporations, has purportedly been creating a Blockchain-based food security program in collaboration with IBM. Walmart will need all of its outlets which supply leafy green vegetables to note down their sales info on its proprietary Blockchain-activated solution by September next year (one year from now).

University College Oxford has officially established a new big centre for Blockchain technology research.

Marsh announced its collaboration with IBM on April 16, Business Wire reported. The companies are going to work on the first commercial blockchain solution for proof of insurance.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in collaboration with the research University of Akron (UA) in Ohio, USA, just commenced a new research program that will investigate practical applications of Ethereum-based blockchain technology for space communication and navigation.

Chronoswiss, the family-run Swiss watch brand, has announced a collaboration with Tech Bureau Europe to create five lines of luxurious, crypto-inspired watches.

Coca-Cola Co., in collaboration with the U.S. State Dept and several other companies, is designing a blockchain-based fintech system, ensuring a secure registry for workers that will assist in the campaign against forced labor around all parts of the world.  

Giftcoin is the world’s first charitable giving cryptocurrency, with a 10 million USD token event. The start-up has announced a collaboration with leading charity payment provider Charity Checkout to bring their 2000+ charities to the platform.

Cosima foundation launches digital advertising blockchain DATx, which aims to help the user advertise to their target market accurately with an ability to support breakthrough TPS of 1 million. Cosima Foundations DATx is a brand new blockchain in collaboration with Avazu, a leading advertising platform.