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Blockchain Could Be The Peacemaker India Needs For Endless Land Disputes
From property fights dragging on for decades to fake degrees slipping past headhunters, the real problem is the way we keep our records. Blockchain promises to store records in a way that can’t be faked or modified. That will not only mean fewer legal disputes and fraud cases, but also give us a system where we trust each other a little more.
Markets Will Brace For IT Stock Hit
Lower US interest rates could make emerging markets like India more attractive to foreign portfolio investors
How Blockchain Could End The Reign of Counterfeit Drugs
Fake products are everywhere — from medicines to car parts — and they cost money and sometimes lives. Blockchain can’t fix the whole problem, but by making verification simple, it can help people feel sure about what they are buying.
The Tariff Overhang Continues
India is now under a 50% tariff for exports into the US, only similar to Brazil
Blockchain Gets A Government Job
The US government is putting its GDP data on blockchain, while the Philippines plans to put its national budget on it. They are not doing it to look cool; they want everyone to trust their data. In India, where GDP stats sometimes get a side-eye and government spending often looks shady, this kind of openness would be really welcome.
The Markets Return To Pre 50% Tariff Levels
The markets closed higher for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, thanks to a jump in information technology stocks on Infosys' share buyback plan
Could Being (a) Patient Actually Reward You? Blockchain Says Yes
Big companies often use people’s health data without their permission. With blockchain, patients can finally take control, deciding who is allowed to see their records, and even getting paid if their data is used for medical studies or research.
Global Blockchain, Local Battles: Why India Needs Shield With Local Touch
Online scams often look the same, but the tricks used by fraudsters in India are very much local. To keep our investors safe, we need rules and tools built for our own backyard, not borrowed or copied from the West.
