DLT MEMO | This week in Crypto

in cryptocurrency •  7 years ago 

Weekly recap of all things Digital Ledger Technology, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Issue 0.01
Latest news & information on digital ledger technology, blockchain solutions and cryptocurrency. This is a beta version to test the format on Steemit, stay tuned for Issue 1.00


CoinTelegraph
American Express Files Patent on Blockchain-Based Personalized Customer Rewards System
American Express Travel Related Services Co., Inc., the travel and merchant unit of financial services firm American Express (Amex), has filed a patent for a personalized customer reward system using Blockchain technology. Under the system the company will offer customer-specific types of rewards that include points, a digital currency, or specific items linked to a product.


Futurism
MasterCard announces that payments can now be made on blockchain
Your credit card might soon be getting a blockchain boost - that is if you have a MasterCard. The financial services giant is offering its clients a blockchain-capable payment option for business-to-business transactions.


ICO
Stream (Video-on-demand)
The Stream Token is a blockchain-based cryptocurrency that lets content creators get paid with absolutely no middleman taking a cut. Every Stream Token a creator earns, they keep.


Business Insider
Disney built a blockchain, and now its creators are trying to turn it into a commercial platform to compete with Ethereum
The Bitcoin blockchain may have the most lucrative currency, but Dragonchain Inc. wants to have the most business-friendly platform.


Medium | adChain
MetaX (adChain) Hosts the IAB Tech Lab’s “Blockchain in Advertising” Event
On October 18, 2017, MetaX (adChain) played host to the IAB Tech Lab for their first “Blockchain in Advertising” event featuring members of the Blockchain Working Group, which MetaX (adChain) is a founding member. It is part of our continued effort to foster education and awareness around industry-specific blockchain applications and use cases.

FLiK
FLiK is an end-to-end entertainment ecosystem that allows for creative projects to be funded, filmed, distributed, and paid for all within the FLiK framework. This is a revolutionary approach to the development and distribution of entertainment as we know it.

Vetz
Vezt is a revolutionary new platform that gives artists and rights holders control over their new or existing songs and allows them to easily capitalize on their work by choosing portions of their songs to offer for sale to fans, friends, rights-buyers and brands.

Viewly
Viewly is a decentralized YouTube – It's powered by the blockchain and peer-to-peer video sharing.

DLT MEMO is compiled by Kai Turner, @kaigani

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