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Smart City Vienna - Road to Digitization

The Smart City Vienna strategy takes into consideration multiple fields that need to be transformed, such as energy, mobility, real estate and others. #ChooseYourPlayground Every single aspect of the strategy has well-defined target objectives in order to provide transparency and a sense of urgency. In total, 38 target objectives are set out until 2050, while different milestones are to be met by 2025, 2030 and 2050. #Blueprint Blockchain is a key factor in realizing these goals. As such, it has been applied to different use cases that pertain to the strategy in one way or another. One of them is the notarization of Open Government Data (OGD) — to facilitate the use of food stamps by local government employees. Electric supplier Wien Energie, which is run by the city administration, has also been exploring the use of blockchain technology for quite a while now, trying to make distribution along its grids more efficient. Last but not least, Vienna is setting up a blockcha...

Bosh and Blockchain

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The press release notes that Bosch is currently worth with energy supplier EnBW to integrate blockchain into the e-car recharging process, as well as with Siemens to develop a smart parking-management system with a blockchain basis. A car that negotiates with charging stations A car that pays its own parking fees

Long Term Stock Exchange, LTSE

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Jeff Bezos — the wealthiest man on earth, whose fortune is worth in excess of $100 billion — reportedly invested $3 million in Uber in 2011. The stake he bought then is reportedly worth about $400 million, as of Uber’s initial public offering (IPO) on May 10, 2019. If it were possible for a middle-income investor to invest $10,000 in the ride-hailing company at the same time as Bezos, their stake could now be over $1.3 million. But a stack of regulations makes it difficult for the average middle-income investor to participate at that level. near-term mindedness of the stock market. some short-term oriented funds could be out of Lyft’s stock as fast as by the end of the first day of trading. early stage, sizeable long-term growth potential. Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE), which recently got approval from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new stock exchange, could soon make it possible for companies to also raise funds through traditional...

建筑大师贝聿铭

一个持久永恒的建筑必需有根基 巴黎罗浮宫的玻璃金字塔,可说是贝聿铭 (I.M.Pei) 最著名的作品,亦曾是其最大争议之作。这个已成巴黎地标之一的玻璃金字塔,建造之初因为太前卫,曾遭逾90%巴黎市民反对,要求撤销工程。 全文:作品遍布世界.建筑大师贝聿铭逝世 https://www.sinchew.com.my/content/content_2055394.html

Transformational Leadership in Digital Era

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Date: 16th May 2019, 11am-1pm Venue: Blockchain Academy Asia, Cyberjaya Leadership Notes by Dr SOAR 1) Where are we now? 2) Vision - Where we want to go? - What we want to become? 3) Mission - What we want to give - What we want to do Being Doing Having 1. Where are we now 2. Where do we want to go 3. Why go there 4. How do we get there 5. Who is going to do what, where, when, with whom and using what?  - Money  - Manpower (human capital)  - Methodology  - Machinery (hardware)  - Moments (time) 6. How are we doing  - evaluation, assessment - strategic intervention Best use of resources, where the blueprint is Life is a journey of imperfect actions Improvise, start with whatever you have. Mission is why you exist, what are you giving. 1. Initiate 2. Plan (Blueprint) 3. Action (Execution) 4. KPI (Evaluation)   - Back to 2 for Re-strategize where needed 5. Closing Provide That Platform 6Es of Human Capi...

Positioning and Branding

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The ability to put things into perspective is important, so are the vocabulary and matching the right words to the right condition.

Tokenizing Real Estates - Barclays and RBS

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from a perspective of how to decentralize access to liquidity and to facilitate a more popular participation in real estate markets and development projects. There will be better rates for developers and lower entry barriers to build bigger projects, and for less. There’ll be easier paths for rent to own, and for people to have ownership in the properties and building complexes they actually live in — they can have ownership of the complex, and it can be partly awarded for cleanliness and on-time payments. increasing the potential for revitalizing depressed areas. from fractional tokenized ownership of properties to futuristic startup societies with decentralized governance. a multi-ownership format which will become a reality with real estate e-registrests on the blockchain than paper contracts. Full article: https://cointelegraph.com/news/barclays-and-rbs-have-reduced-the-real-estate-transaction-process-four-times-who-benefits

What can we learn from Malta, Blockchain Island

MFSA (Malta Financial Services Authority) MDIA (Malta Digital Innovation Authority) The interest in what Malta is offering for the flourishing of the blockchain industry was quite overwhelming, with the MFSA receiving over 350 notifications from companies that operate in this sector. 1) VFA (Virtual Financial Assets) agents 2) System auditors 3) Bridging between both authorities — i.e., the MFSA and the MDIA - to ensuring the best practices possible for - market integrity, - financial stability, and - consumer protection. To incept the prestige among companies that acquire a Maltese license. A very good sharing by Silvio Schembri, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation within the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta Read the full article at: https://cointelegraph.com/news/a-landmark-for-the-blockchain-island Guidance Note to The Financial Instrument Test can be found here .

Security Token Offering

a matter of skepticism born of misunderstanding and a lack of education custody, insurance, risk and governance Full article: https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-security-tokens-can-prevent-an-impending-financial-crisis