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.
{"ct":"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","iv":"9d8742d5dd6372c87a13d5c68be25274","s":"39995ec0fa0cb99a"}
Share your thoughts. Click here