Blockchain in Milk Supply Chain

09/24/20

The OriginTrail Decentralized Knowledge Graph (DKG), together with the smart contract capabilities of Oracle Blockchain Platform, provides the European dairy industry with an integrity-assured data provenance log and a trusted compensation solution as part of SmartAgriHubs, the largest EU project focusing on digitizing the agrifood sector.

Blockchain’s Role in Reshaping the Future of Work

09/01/20

In a guest post with Forbes, Emily He, senior vice president of Oracle Cloud HCM, discusses blockchain’s potential for the future of work.

What’s New in the Next Generation of Oracle Blockchain Platform Cloud Service

08/06/20

Oracle recently updated its Oracle Blockchain Platform Cloud Service, which now features a new transaction-based pricing model—with no loss of ledger data or configuration information.

Oracle Shakes Up Blockchain Cloud Service Pricing and Backup

07/24/20

According to Oracle's Frank Xiong, group vice president of Oracle Blockchain, the recent advances to the new Oracle Blockchain platform offers "a new level of dynamic scalability, high availability, and quick deployment for enterprise blockchain applications running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure."

Oracle: Non Tutte le Blockchain Sono Uguali (Oracle: Not All Blockchains Are Created Equal)

06/18/20

The Italian publication Edge9 by Hardware Upgrade recently highlighted Oracle's unique blockchain technology and expertise. (In Italian)

Blockchain Gets University Credit

05/27/20

Students at RMIT University (formerly known as Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and Melbourne Technical College) are using Oracle Blockchain for a project in the nonprofit sector.

How the Pandemic Is Pushing Blockchain Forward

04/27/20

Organizations including the World Health Organization, IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, and other tech companies, government agencies, and international health organizations are partnering in building the blockchain-based open data hub called MiPasa.

Blockchain, Autonomous Tech Help Keep "Fair Fashion" in Style

04/23/20

To maintain that transparency and to better explain it to the company's customers, Jyoti - Fair Works, a small German "fair fashion" label, is using a blockchain software by retraced, a participant in the Oracle for Startups program, whose platform is powered by Oracle Blockchain Platform.

Blockchain's Role in Battling the Novel Coronavirus

04/7/20

The World Health Organization, together with IBM, Oracle, and other organizations will deploy MiPasa, an open-data hub applying blockchain, to check the veracity and inconsistencies of data.

CFO Mandate: Move from Reporting to Explaining and Predicting

03/16/20

According to the results of a survey conducted by Oracle and Enterprise Strategy Group, companies using emerging technologies to enhance their finance and supply chain operations report significant returns from their investments.

Hyperledger Ecosystem Growth Strong as Members Make Headlines and Discuss Production Deployments at Hyperledger Global Forum 2020

03/04/20

Read the highlights from the Hyperledger Global Forum 2020. Oracle now offers customers a variety of options to deploy blockchain networks including on premise, in the customer's data center, and on third-party clouds.

Blockchain's Prime Mover: What to Look for in a Track-and-Trace Application

03/03/20

A capability known as "track and trace" is emerging as a blockchain fundamental, especially in complex supply chains that depend on several tiers of collaborators.

Firms Using Emerging Tech Like Blockchain Grow 80% Faster, New Study Claims

02/12/20

Cloud computing giant Oracle says blockchain and other emerging tech are providing companies with a competitive advantage in finance and supply chain tracking.

Volvo Mines Blockchain to Keep Ethical Sourcing Promise

01/27/20

Ever since the Swedish car company launched the 2020 XC40 Recharge in October, Volvo has used blockchain technology to monitor the materials that go into the SUV's lithium-ion batteries.

Fashion Blockchain Startup Retraced: "Building Trust Throughout the Entire Industry"

01/08/20

Germany-based fashion startup Retraced is using Oracle Blockchain Platform to provide a reliable platform to verify the materials used in the shoes it sells and enable transparent tracking of its supply chain.

Blockchain Consortium Gains Steam in the Maritime Sector

12/17/19

CargoSmart and Oracle recently partnered to develop the Global Shipping Business Network blockchain consortium—a decentralized, multiparty, fully managed, enterprise-grade blockchain network that enables trust, while maintaining the confidentiality of the commercial relationships as required by shipping industry regulations.

Oracle Selects First 20 Startups for Chainlink Blockchain Project

10/29/19

Oracle selected 20 startups for a blockchain innovation project with Chainlink to develop new solutions to further the smart contract ecosystem.

Oracle and N2N Services Team Up for Blockchain-Secure Student Credentials

10/14/19

Using blockchain technology, Oracle and N2N Services have partnered to create EduChain—a personal ledger solution—to help protect the integrity of student transcripts and mitigate the prospect of human error during the accreditation process.

OChain's dStorage Teams Up with Oracle Blockchain to Provide a Single Source of Truth for Hyperledger Fabric Data

09/24/19

0Chain LLC is collaborating with Oracle to provide Hyperledger Fabric customers with a solution to use 0Chain dStorage as a trusted party for file-based transactions that require data validation from endorsers. The relationship between Oracle and OChain will help customers migrate their entire set of existing applications to the blockchain more seamlessly.

Oracle Teams with CargoSmart on Ocean Cargo Blockchain Initiative

08/20/19

Supply Chain Management Review provides a preview of Oracle OpenWorld, including the collaboration between Oracle Blockchain and CargoSmart.

Volvo Cars, China in First Blockchain Project for Recycled Cobalt

08/02/19

With blockchain technology powered by Oracle, Volvo Cars tracked cobalt from a Chinese recycling plant to Volvo Cars Zhejiang over a two-month period to ensure full transparency and traceability of its supply chain.

Oracle Building A "Virtuous Cycle of Innovation" With Startups Through ChainLink and Blockchain

07/30/19

Forbes spotlights Chainlink's partnership with the Oracle for Startups program, which works with startups and innovators across the globe, regardless of their location or technology.

Oracle Blockchain Platform Helps Big Businesses Incorporate Blockchain

07/22/19

Frank Xiong, group vice president of Oracle Blockchain, discusses how Oracle's blockchain platform is "industry neutral" and "enterprise-grade," with the capabilities to scale and support large operations spanning many different industries.

Oracle Blockchain Expert Shares How Blockchain Can Deliver Safer Food

07/22/19

Blockchain Tech News sits down with Oracle Blockchain Product Development Group Vice President Frank Xiong to discuss how blockchain technology is being used to improve food safety through accurate food tracking from farm to plate.

Oracle Uses Blockchain to Solve a Billion-Dollar Food Industry Program

07/18/19

Oracle entered a partnership with the World Bee Project to leverage cloud and blockchain technologies to better understand the decline in global bee populations.

WISeCoin AG Becomes One of the First External Trusted Identity Providers on Oracle

07/09/19

Using the WISeKey cryptographic key infrastructure, Oracle's clients can securely conduct business transactions on the Oracle Blockchain Platform.

Oracle Blockchain Is in the Honey Supply Chain

07/05/19

Oracle partnered with the World Bee Project to introduce blockchain technology to the honey supply chain, guaranteeing honey produced is from ecological and sustainable sources.

Oracle Advances Its Two-Pronged Cloud Strategy

06/27/19

Oracle recently announced that it will combine more than 18 related analytics products under a single umbrella "Oracle Analytics" making it easier for users to develop their content and address their specific needs.

In Blockchain They Trust

06/26/19

The CANO footwear company uses Oracle Blockchain Platform to trace every step in the manufacture of each pair of shoes—from the origin of the raw materials to the craftspeople in Mexico. An NFC chip embedded in each shoe enables customers to verify the authenticity of the materials and methods used to make its handcrafted leather products.

What Are the Benefits of Blockchain in Supply Chain Management? 12 Experts Share Their Insights

06/23/19

In Disruptor Daily, Bhagat Nainani, group vice president of Oracle IoT and blockchain applications development, discusses the benefits that blockchain could provide for supply chain management.

From Olive Oil to Refugees: Oracle Highlights the Possibilities of Blockchain

06/16/19

Oracle Vice President of Blockchain Product Development Frank Xiong describes how blockchain technology is moving beyond just supporting the financial services industry and is now used successfully in many other fields, including supply chain management.

Oracle Introduces Supply Chain Tracking Blockchain Solution

06/14/19

Oracle introduced Oracle Intelligent Track and Trace, a blockchain application that can be integrated with enterprise applications such as supply chain management, enterprise resource planning, customer experience platforms, and the Internet of things.

Ensuring Ethical Practices with Oracle Blockchain Platform

05/21/19

London-based Circulor is using Oracle Blockchain Platform to help companies ensure that the raw materials in their products are sourced ethically and in compliance with regulations by tracing materials through the entire supply chain.

Oracle Blockchain Director: Stacking Technologies Is the Real Key to Adoption

05/17/19

Anant Kadiyala, senior director of blockchain and IoT in the industry solutions group, discusses how, despite making inroads into the business world, blockchain technology needs just one ingredient in a technological cocktail to revolutionize the industry.

Blockchain Records Are Forever in Opaque Diamond Market

05/17/19

The technology startup Everledger is leveraging Oracle Blockchain Platform and other emerging technology to sell a more surefire and immutable way to track diamonds’ roots and worth to build a shared and tamperproof digital ledger of the stones.

Blockchain’s Billion Dollar Babies

04/16/19

Forbes profiles 50 companies, including Oracle, that are leading the way in adapting decentralized ledgers to assist with their customers’ operating needs.

Blockchain Could Be Used By at Least 50% Of All Companies Within 3 Years, Oracle Exec Says

04/09/19

Ten years after the idea of blockchain was conceived, the technology that underpins cryptocurrencies is starting to be used to track goods.

Oracle Blockchain Platform Now Part of Everledger’s Provenance Tracking Solution

04/03/19

Oracle’s Blockchain platform is now available as part of Everledger’s blockchain-based solution, giving users the ability to shadow blockchain transactions into a relational database and making it easier to run analytics.