• How IBM used to store data before blockchain technology (via Pixabay).
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    IBM launches blockchain coalition with Anheuser-Busch, Cisco, and GlaxoSmithKline

    The Trust Your Supplier network uses IBM Blockchain to track documents and invoices for a wide range of industries

    IBM is teaming up with blockchain builder Chainyard on a new supply chain management platform that has attracted participants from a half dozen industries. While many major coalition blockchain projects are industry specific—like Big Blue’s TradeLens Consortium for shipping and its Food Trust alliance for produce—the Trust Your Supplier network is focused on documenting and verifying supplier information of all types.