Algorand Platform Announces its First Major Environmental Use Case: PlanetWatch Global Air Quality Monitoring

Algorand today announced a unique initiative where PlanetWatch, an environmental monitoring service, will build the world's first immutable air quality ledger utilizing the Algorand blockchain and Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies. PlanetWatch will store data gathered from air quality sensors onto the Algorand blockchain, and subsequently reward contributions to the ecosystem by distributing the PLANET token, a utility token, to sensor owners.
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A Pioneer in Password-less Protection, AuthenTrend Helps Drive the Trend towards Fingerprint Security

AuthenTrend and other notable homegrown startups led by Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) are now showcasing their innovative solutions at CES 2020. According to Verizon's data breach report, 81% of company data breaches are due to weak or stolen passwords. To reduce security risks and IT costs, while maintaining security and convenience, password-less authentication is gaining mainstream adoption. Fingerprint security solution startup AuthenTrend is founded on this belief.
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Bankex Introduces TEX - Telegram Token Exchange Technology to Disrupt Loyalty Payments

The BANKEX team has launched TEX - Telegram Token Exchange technology platform. It's a token exchange engine that's natively built into Telegram messenger. The Exchange displays and matches all trading orders for trades made with MainWallet ecosystem. The operating principle of TEX exchange is very simple and can be used with any modern messenger. You add a special bot @mainwalletbot to your current or new group chat as admin and then create a trade using the format command, for example: /trade 942 TRX for 0,1 ETH.
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Ideanomics' MEG Division Forming Mobile Energy Service Ecosystem By Expanding Into New Areas of Potential Revenue

Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) ("Ideanomics" or the "Company"), Mobile Energy Global (MEG) division has today announced its planned expansion into two additional key areas of Electric Vehicle (EV) enablement, including energy storage and energy management solutions, and the trading of manufacturing components essential in the future development of battery technology, such as Graphene.
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Refereum Partners With DLive, enabling millions of more players to earn on-chain rewards from watching and streaming games

Gaming rewards company Refereum today announces its partnership with DLive, blockchain's largest streaming platform. Together, the two companies will use Refereum to reward gamers for livestreaming games. "Refereum is a place for streamers on any streaming platform to engage their users. Everyone can now connect their DLive account and earn rewards for watching their favorite streamers," says Alistair Doulin, Chief Technology Officer at Refereum.
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ConsolFreight Releases New Proof of Concept That Promises to Advance the Role of Logistics Providers in Trade Finance

Today, ConsolFreight released its new Proof of Concept report "Trade Forward" at the IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona. The ambitious project has the support of Telefonica, who provided connectivity through Kite, their IoT connectivity platform. It also included the collaboration of key organizations such as EOS Dublin using EOSIO blockchain technology, the Florida Blockchain Foundation, and Anova Marine, which provided insurance coverage to the transported cargo.
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Reddcoin Announces Rollout of New Enhanced Proof of Stake Velocity Protocol to Bolster Network Growth and Stability

Reddcoin (RDD), the original social network cryptocurrency coin, is proud to announce the rollout of PoSV v2, the latest revision of its latest proof of stake velocity protocol, to provide enhanced network growth stability, strengthen staking incentives, and provide funding support for development teams. Reddcoin expects the fork to activate at block 3 million of the RDD blockchain, scheduled for end-October 2019.
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