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Government blockchain – Data is money

CGI

Government blockchain – Data is money. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 04:48. Within the government, agencies collect, access and/or store data on nearly every aspect of life, from birth to death. However, the emergence of blockchain promises a cultural change from discrete data ownership to a distributed consensus model.

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The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now

CGI

The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:29. For the past two years, CGI has seen an exponential uptick in commercial sector interest in blockchain beyond just the financial services industry. Many government agencies also have been wading deeper into the blockchain waters.

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How blockchain is like an HOA—it’s all about the governance

CGI

How blockchain is like an HOA—it’s all about the governance. Thu, 06/28/2018 - 12:43. In my last blog post , I introduced ACT-IAC’s Blockchain Playbook for the U.S. federal government , drafted by a collaborative team of industry and government leaders. michael.hardy@…. Risk management. Change management.

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To get the most from blockchain in government, a sharing mindset is needed

CGI

To get the most from blockchain in government, a sharing mindset is needed. Mon, 05/14/2018 - 00:45. Twenty-five years later, blockchain is here and can bring those use cases to life. Once a piece of data or transaction is written to a blockchain, it cannot be erased or modified. federal government.

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Transforming trade through hybrid blockchain solutions

CGI

Transforming trade through hybrid blockchain solutions. The team starting experimenting and designing with blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT). blockchain innovator Skuchain. We worked hard, bonded over many late nights, and successfully completed three project phases from 2016 to 2018.

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Predictions 2018: How I Did. (Pretty Damn Well, Turns Out)

John Battelle's Searchblog

And 2018 does not disappoint. Here we go: Prediction #1: Crypto/blockchain dies as a major story. Cast yourself back to late 2017 when Bitcoin was pushing $20,000 and the entire tech sector was obsessed with blockchain everything. That came a few years later. And that kind of work doesn’t keep the public engaged all year long.”

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Blockchain: Should federal agencies use it?

CGI

Blockchain: Should federal agencies use it? Mon, 07/02/2018 - 05:59. The distributed ledger technology, blockchain, has been touted for its ability to potentially revolutionize business models. Now blockchain is trending across both industry and government. premanath.puch….