UPS Eyes Blockchain in Bid to Track Global Shipping Data
Shipping giant UPS has filed for a new patent that uses blockchain as part of a distributed system for sending packages worldwide.
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Polychain, Lightspeed Lead $7M Fundraise for Math Olympian’s Blockchain-Based AI Platform
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