Software and technology
October 26, 2018
DeBeers is already piloting blockchain tools. Image credit: DeBeers
By Sarah Ramirez
Blockchain is poised to have a strong impact on the retail and fashion industries as more brands continue to adopt the tamperproof technology.
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