Smart City News

RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub has proposed a pilot program for Docklands DAO that will help Melbourne precincts recover from the pandemic.

Using their Lightning Network-supporting wallets, participants were able to receive their own beer, poured just seconds after completing the transaction by scanning a QR code.

For “a more vital future,” Praxis is one step closer to building a crypto-powered city utopia, after a funding round from leading crypto VCs.

The Ethereum co-founder sees city tokens as important instruments in promoting economic equality, social initiatives and better governance.

Blockchain technology promises to be the foundational network layer for many systems underpinning successful smart cities.

Is it possible to build a sustainable IoT-powered smart city of the future, one that doesn’t have all the dystopian side effects?

A company that measures air quality and one that provides IoT internet access team up for blockchain-based rewards.

A smart NFT project and top European mobile provider have introduced a SIM card that uses the Blockchain of Things to power smart cities of the future.

Akon’s Akoin cryptocurrency is set to become the exclusive cryptocurrency of the Mwale Medical and Technology City in Kenya.

CEO Jeffrey Berns says the smart city could incorporate digital currency payments for goods and services as well as records on the blockchain.

The launch coincides with an AKN token listing on the Bittrex cryptocurrency exchange.

Can monetizing our data help speed up the world’s response to future pandemics, and make cutting-edge smart cities a reality? We asked an expert.

Beijing’s municipal government has ambitious plan for smart city infrastructure based on the Huawei Cloud Blockchain.

A Singapore blockchain-based smart city project in the Cambodian capital wants to list its native token on a crypto exchange.

Smart cities have become one of the most discussed topics recently, but what do they really mean? And why do we call them “smart”?