• Coronavirus shows blockchain is needed
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    WEF: Coronavirus proves blockchain is needed

    Blockchain solves ‘a key technology problem’ in making supply chains more visible and resilient

    The disruption of supply chains worldwide by coronavirus shows blockchain is needed as a tool of trade, according to the World Economic Forum.

  • BMW accelerating blockchain use
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    BMW accelerating blockchain use after successful supply chain pilot

    The German carmaker is aiming to ensure raw materials and components are fully traceable in its ‘highly complex’ international supply chain

    Last year’s initial trial saw BMW Group successfully purchase front lights, and the company now wants to expand the project to a broader range of participants. Ten suppliers are going to take part over the coming year, the company said.