The engineering and technology company Bosch is at the head of a forthcoming, blockchain-based digital mobility project with backing from the German government, which was demoed live at IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich, Germany. At the event, Bosch, alongside collaborators such as Mobix and Peaq Netowork, revealed a peer-to-peer parking and charging scheme utilizing moveIDs on the Peaq ecosystem. MoveIDs act as self-sovereign identities (SSIs) built on the blockchain, permitting autonomous...

The Chinese city of Shanghai issued an implementation plan on July 31 to promote the development of its urban blockchain digital infrastructure system in the time frame of 2023–2025. The announcement says the plan was formulated to serve the “strategic goal” of Shanghai’s urban digital transformation, along with strengthening the application of blockchain in the economy, public service and urban governance. It reads, “Breakthroughs in blockchain core technology and standard system...

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance informed users that its current euro banking partner, Paysafe Payment Solutions, will not continue supporting the exchange. According to emails issued to customers by Binance, euro support provided by Paysafe will end after Sept. 25, 2023. It said it would be switching to a new service provider for euro deposits and withdrawals via SEPA bank transfer, though it didn’t name which provider that would be. Binance will change provider of EUR deposits and...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a hot topic in public discourse inside and outside the emerging tech industry amid an increase in the popularity of OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT and others. At the Proof of Talk 2023 blockchain and Web3 conference in Paris, Cointelegraph sat down with Robbie Yung, the CEO of Animoca Brands, to discuss the relationship between AI, blockchain and gaming. Yung told Cointelegraph that Animoca had been involved with AI for “a long time,” both incubating AI...

The European Commission has moved to impleme educational and professional credentials will be verified across borders. In an announcement on June 7, the Web3 and blockchain solutions provider, Protokol, revealed a collaboration with EBSI Vector, a European Union-funded project creating a decentralized framework for cross-border verification. The project will use blockchain technology to develop the forthcoming credential verification solution, which aims to simplify the process for EU...