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IEEE GLOBECOM 2019 Workshop and Industry Forum on Blockchain in Telecommunications. 13 December 2019, Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA. Emerging technologies for the next decade and beyond. Presentations from the workshop and industry forum are now available for download.

IEEE Blockchain Transactive Energy Summit, 3-4 February 2020, Boulder, Colorado, USA. Join us for a special two-day event at the University of Colorado that will focus on applications of blockchain in the transactive energy space. Co-hosted by IEEE Blockchain and the University of Colorado Blockchain Alliance (UCBA).

Blockchain Based Connected Vehicles for Smart Green City Environment. Vehicles are a major contributor to air pollution, which has led to a plethora of negative impacts on human health and the environment. This article proposes an IoT-enabled solution powered by blockchain to foster environment friendly practices in registered vehicle owners.

2020 IEEE Global Blockchain Virtual Summit on Healthcare. Online Conference. IEEE Blockchain is hosting a new and innovative event experience on blockchain and healthcare that infuses educational value coupled with presentations from Industry experts.

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Enhanced Distributed Ledger Technology. NIST project is developing a new architecture that provides the trust features of blockchains, with characteristics that allow for simpler designs and greater practicality in conventional data management problems.

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5 Predictions for How Technology will Impact Society in 2020

5 Predictions for How Technology will Impact Society in 2020

In this article, IEEE Members share their views on five unique technological advancements and trends that will impact our society this year, including the commercialization of blockchain, 5G deployment, asteroid mining, and more.

Read more at IEEE Transmitter

Feature Article

Public Integrity Auditing for Cloud Storage based on Consortium Blockchain

Public Integrity Auditing for Cloud Storage Based on Consortium Blockchain

A consortium blockchain scheme is explored as a solution for public integrity verification for cloud storage. This model intends to reach three goals: correctness, efficiency, and accountable traceability. Performance evaluations show that the proposed scheme can alleviate burden on data owners.

Read more in the IEEE ComSoc Technical Committees Newsletter

Technology Spotlight

What’s Happening in Blockchain?

What’s Happening in Blockchain?

Blockchain's secure distributed ledger technology is already impacting a number of industries, growing far beyond digital currencies. Learn about recent developments that have been made in the fields of supply chain, healthcare, the Internet of Things (IoT), and energy.

Read more at IEEE Innovation at Work