• tokenize carbon emissions
    Can tokens make polluters pay? The Interwork Alliance thinks it can (Photo: Scop.io)
    Politics,  Technology

    Interwork Alliance: tokenize carbon emissions

    Rather than a blockchain-specific token, the industry group seeks to create standards for sustainability tokens that can work on any platform

    July 29, 2020 /

    The nonprofit blockchain industry group announced on July 29 that it has formed a working group to set standards for tokens that can be used in these carbon emissions trading programs.

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  • InterWork Alliance tokenization standards
    The IWA's goal is to create a 'proven, standard approach' to tokenization (Photo: pxfuel)
    Technology

    Business, blockchain firms push token standards

    The InterWork Alliance says uniformity is badly needed if asset tokenization is going to achieve its potential and disrupt the global economy

    June 11, 2020 /

    Big names including ING, Microsoft, and Nasdaq have joined forces with blockchain leaders like Hedera Hashgraph, Neo, and Hyperledger in a new alliance that aims to create global standards for tokenizing real-world assets.

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