Bloomen Newsletter #5: What are Smart Contracts?
Bi-weekly newsletter from Bloomen.io, EU co-funded research project. This is a copy of our e-mail newsletter published on the project website. Issue #4 • April 5, 2019
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Blockchain standardization on a national level: What could work?
Notes from an exchange with Christiana Aristidou, Technology Lawyer, National Delegate in the International Standardisation Organisation (ISO), representing Cyprus Standards (CYS) in ISO TC 307 for Blockchain and Electronic Distributed Ledger Technologies.
Bloomen.io covered by El Mundo
The idea of managing creative assets using blockchain technology is still novel: Now, in Spain, “El Mundo” covered the project and the key ideas. The online version of the article can be found here: El Mundo (in Spanish)
Presenting Bloomen & Blockchain Concepts to Cyprus Government
Blockchain technology and crypto currencies could have reaching implications – many of those innovative. In an information meeting Bloomen project partner Antenna discussed concepts and potential outcomes with the tax commissioner of Cyprus. The main goal of the exchange was to mutually exchange views on blockchain implications. Present at the meeting were Mr. Yiannis Tsangaris, […]
Bloomen presented at NoF 2018 (Network of the Future)
Georgios Palaiokrassas presented ICCS/NTUA work related to Bloomen at “9th International Conference on Network of the Future (NoF 2018)”. NoF took place on 19-21 November 2018 in Poznan, Poland. ICCS presented the paper entitled “Implementation of smart contracts for blockchain based IoT applications”and the multiple points of innovation when combining Internet of Things with blockchain technology. https://2018.network-of-the-future.org/
Blocknify: Enabling Smart Contracts
Not all blockchain projects have to be super-complex. Sometimes aiming to do one thing really well can do the trick: Meet Blocknify, a start-up focused on enabling smart contracts, to reduce recurring work and to make workflows simpler. We asked one of the founders about the status and future outlook. Here is a brief profile […]
Bloomen@Decentralized 2018 in Athens
Two talks presented by consortium members from Bloomen – taking part in one of the biggest European blockchain conferences this year in Athens.
Buy and Sell: German Project Demonstrates How To Decentralise Energy
Lition is an interesting and at first sight quite compelling project from Germany, which aims to connect buyers and producers in the energy market. Based on a blockchain infrastructure Lition enables buyers to get their energy directly from, e.g. from a local green energy plant. The project is in early stages, but claims to already […]
ICOs of 2017: Time for a check
Analysis: Forbes, EY take a look at big Crypto ICOs of 2017. How are the projects progressing? And, of course: Where is the money?
Meet us in Athens: Bloomen@Decentralized 2018 Blockchain Conference
Conference in Athens, Nov. 14-16 in Athens After the huge success of Decentralized 2017, the University of Nicosia has announced Decentralized 2018 to take place on November 14-16, 2018, at Divani Caravel Hotel in Athens Greece. Quote: “This world-class summit will feature 70+ speakers and 1,300+ attendees from over 50 countries, exchanging knowledge and ideas […]
