It’s time for part four on Blockchain initiatives/companies powered by the Metaverse Insider. In case you missed out on the first part published earlier in the month, here is the link to it.
1. Wall Street Blockchain Alliance
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA) is a non-profit trade association created for financial market professionals, by financial market professionals. It was founded in NYC in 2015 and is led by Ron Quaranta, WSBA’s Chairman.
Blockchain, distributed ledgers and smart contracts represent a seismic shift in how financial markets, and all aspects of the global economy, operate. In the same way that the internet gave us a powerful way to share and access information, blockchain technology now gives us a powerful way to share and access value. The WSBA is working to incorporate and adapt these powerful advances in technology — including the emergence of digital currencies — to the world of “Finance 2.0”, having an organized, strategic approach will help all participants involved in the global, distributed ledger ecosystem.
The long-term result will be more efficient markets, more cost-effective solutions for equity ownership, investment and trading, and ultimately greater value and wealth creation for all participants in the world of finance and trading.
2. Blockchain USA
Blockchain USA is a coherent organization built with the aim of producing and delivering secure and promising technology solutions for enterprises and startups in various significant domains.
Founded in 2018 by Praveen Thadakamalla and headquartered in Edison, New Jersey, Blockchain USA focuses on developing services and products based on core Blockchain Solutions, SuperAI, IoT, and Artificial Intelligence. Its panel of expertise is spread around the globe, providing the most optimistic solutions in the domains of healthcare, banking, finance, aviation, energy, telecom, agriculture, governance and many other industries.
3. Blockchain Australia
Blockchain Australia is the peak body representing businesses and individuals enthusiastic about the potential for blockchain technology to improve our economy and society.
Founded in Sydney in 2014, business members work together to build an understanding of the potential of blockchain technology, share best practices and engage with government and regulatory stakeholders to encourage the responsible adoption of blockchain technology in Australia.
Its individual members connect via networking events and education programs to increase skills and encourage innovation using blockchain technology.
Blockchain Australia aims to encourage the responsible adoption of blockchain technology by industry and governments across Australia as a means to drive innovation in service delivery across all sectors of the economy.
Led by its CEO Steve Vallas, Blockchain Australia aspires to see an Australia that leads the world in the adoption of blockchain technology that has transformed the economy and society to achieve significantly greater competitiveness, efficiency, service quality, social engagement, and employment.
4. Blockchain Institute of Technology
Blockchain Institute of Technology (BIT) is one of the world’s leading Blockchain technology training providers. Founded in 2021 and based in Miami, Florida, BIT is fronted by CEO and Chairman, George Levy.
Partnering with companies and individuals to address their unique needs, and providing training and certification options that help professionals reach their goals, BIT’s Blockchain Technology certifications are recorded and verifiable on a public Blockchain.
5. Blockchain for Energy
A Houston, Texas initiative that was formally known as the OOC Blockchain Consortium, Blockchain For Energy is building a network of companies to create industry solution frameworks and guidelines leveraging blockchain technology to maximize opportunities to reduce costs, improve timelines and eliminate disputes in any given process.
Through industry collaboration and execution of several multi-function use cases across the oil and gas value chain, it is exploring the potential of this transformative technology. Led by President/Executive Director Rebecca Hoffman, Blockchain for Energy’s Technical Committees are driving industry alignment and harmonizing blockchain-related guidelines. These exploration efforts will also encompass other technologies that could supplement or complement blockchain, to enhance our overall solutions. Through these learnings, it is positioning itself and its members to drive optimal blockchain solutions at scale for the industry.
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