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Fujitsu deploys blockchain business model:

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The Japanese technology giant Fujitsu is planning to deploy multiple blockchain business models. As Fujistu announced on its website, Fujitsu Laboratories has developed technology to speed up transaction processing by making the processing of communications between applications and the blockchain platform. In a trial where this technology was implemented in Hyperledger Fabric, it increased transaction performance by approximately 2.7 times compared to the previous method. One of the Fujistu spokesman pointed that the company does not plan to use the technology in a single business model, but the plan is about using it in various ways.

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60 cryptocurrencies as payment at online store:

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Blockchain startup ShapeShift has made partnership with an online retail giant company Overstock. As Coindesk portal states, the partnership will allow the clients of the retail giant company to use more than 60 cryptocurrencies for payment. ShapeShift allows digital currencies to be easily converted between different coin types in a matter of seconds. The move further comes at a time of broader diversification in the cryptocurrency market. Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne explained the decision as one that gives its customers greater freedoms outside of the traditional financial system and keeps it in line with new developments in the blockchain market.

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Smile-Expo holds the 4th Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference in Kiev:

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Kiev will welcome the largest cryptocurrency conference. According to the Smile-Expo organizers site, on the 12th of October the capital of Ukraine will host the fourth Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Kiev. Ukrainian and international experts will talk on blockchain in fintech, business and Govtech, review all the issues of the development and share their practical experience on ICO. Speakers of the conference are such cryptostars: Kir Kelevra - Bitup.io, Oleg Kudrenko - SingularityU and Bachoodesign, David Mondrus - Trive.news and many others. The event is supposed to be visited by more than 1000 visitors from Ukraine, CIS countries, Europe and the USA. Follow the link under the video to register and learn all the details: https://kiev.blockchainconf.world/ru/registration

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Australian senators ask to embrace bitcoin:

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The voice of bitcoin in Australian Parliament. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, senators from both labor and liberal sides, called the Reserve Bank of Australia to embrace the bitcoin and blockchain technology. The senators from opposite parties decided to choose a bipartisan way on that topic. The push came from Labor Senator Sam Dastyari and Liberal Senator Jane Hume, after the bitcoin price soared to $4000. Senator Dastyari claimed that the digital currency had now become a serious financial player and Australia risked being left behind if it did not pursue developing its own official cryptocurrency and blockchain to use on the market.

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11 finance giant to use the distributed ledger technology:

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11 banks to use DLT in finance application. As coindesk reports, a group of banks will use a DLT trade finance application developed by the R3 Corda platform. The list of involved banks include Bangkok Bank, BBVA, BNP Paribas, HSBC, ING, Intesa Sanpaolo, Mizuho, RBS, Scotiabank, SEB and U.S. Bank. The app aimed at smoothing the financial process and to eliminate the paper-based processes in financing chain. Over the past year and a half many other world's financial institutions began testing similar solutions in the area of trade finance.

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UK Blockchain Security Consortium to protect healthcare system:

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Blockchain protection will be used against future cyberattacks like WannaCry. As reported by Cointelegraph, City University London and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur will establish consortium which will enable to arm health care entities against the effects of international cybercrime. It is recalled that UK’s National Health Service was the primary victim of WannaCry. As stated by professor Rajarajan of network engineering at City University, the consortium will be exploring the use of a privacy-preserving Blockchain architecture in healthcare data-sharing to provide greater security for the device. Security of IoT devices used in health networks are supposed to be another focus of research.

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Artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector:

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US tech company The Bitfury Group has made a partnership with a Baltimore-based medical AI (artificial intelligence) firm, Insilico Medicine. As New York Times reports, Valery Vavilov, the founder and CEO of The Bitfury Group claimed, that companies aim to create new applications for the healthcare industry based on the blockchain and AI solutions. Artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector uses algorithms and software to mimic human ability in analyzing complex medical data. Bitfury’s CEO, pointed that both companies will use Bitfury's Exonum blockchain platform to store and secure health data in a system.

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Nvidia is taking advantage of the cryptocurrency boom:

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Video cards sales rate is growing. According to Coindesk, Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of Nvidia graphic card manufacturer commented that the cryptocurrencies’ uptrend resulted in increased demand in GPU sales. He also believes that the blockchain and cryptocurrencies are here to stay, so the new cryptocurrencies will come to market and the graphic cards are doing very well on that subject. Rising of the cryptocurrencies resulted in the number of sales grown average of 59% compared to previous year. However, last month Lisa Su, AMD CEO indicated that the company doesn't see a long-term future for sales in the mining market.

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Norway digitizing the health industry:

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Norway’s major healthcare providers trust distributed ledger technology. According to IOTA’s blog, Norway has always been world leading in adopting digital technologies across both the public and private sectors. Now the IOTA company has partnered with Norway’s leading healthcare services to provide its’ distributed ledger network protocol, Tangle. As cryptocoinsnews commented, thanks to the rapid decentralization eHealth has seen significant growth in recent years, the new approach will help to improve diagnostics and detect cancer on early stages and to predict the spread of the flu and other viruses.

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UK Police seeks to amend the law for cryptocurrencies:

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A research office in the UK offered amendments for the country’s laws concerning cryptocurrencies to facilitate police work. According to the report of the research partnership, the offer aims to track, investigate and prosecute the illegal works, money laundering, ransomware attacks, blackmail and fraud through cryptocurrencies. The report states that cryptocurrencies become more popular among the criminals. Particularly the report pointed the 2017 global ransomware attack, when hackers demanded payment through cryptocurrencies for the files’ decryption. Click the link below to view the full report: http://n8prp.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/N8-Cryptocurrency-Report.pdf

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Blockchain technology in oil and gas sphere:

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Energy Conference Network will held its Blockchain in Oil and Gas conference. According to the official website of the event, on the 12th of September Houston TX will host the conference covering how the blockchain with transform the energy sector. The major companies and key people plans to attend the conference. Among the sponsors and attending companies are, Chevron, Statoil, Halliburton, IoT oil and gas, Microsoft and others. Among the speakers are, Rich Meszaros, managing director of IoT; Randall Hoppe, industry director of Oil and Gas; Satyam Priyadarshy, chief data scientist of Halliburton. In advance, it is known that the digital currency Bitcoin will be the next year’s topic.

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Blockchain is continuing to improve the healthcare:

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Blockchain’s use in the healthcare field is increasing day by day. The latest news came from Delaware, US. As coindesk express, The Medical Society of Delaware would like to build a proof-of-concept focusing on the pre-authorization process for care providers and medical insurers. The trial will also create a chain of patient records that can be accessed by insurers and medical care providers. The vice-president of the society states that the new system will not only work for particular point but the other healthcare administrative issues as well. As we reported earlier, Delaware has officially passed the law to use blockchain for stock trading and record-keeping.