Telecom News

Spain’s Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom and U.K. provider Vodafone have finalized a trial blockchain solution for the settlement of roaming discount agreements.

Major telecoms provider Zain has joined the governing council for distributed ledger platform Hedera Hashgraph.

South Korean insurance giant KB Insurance plans to implement a blockchain-enabled mobile message delivery system for its clients.

In a recent interview, China Telecom chairman said that blockchain has high-potential use cases to enhance 5G network services.

Venezuela faces clogged internet usage due to quarantine measures, which could make crypto usage difficult.

Blockchain pioneer NEM has partnered with FIX Network to combat the issue of SIM swapping.

KT Corporation wants to use blockchain to streamline roaming processes with China Mobile, the Chinese operator with which it is also partnering on a 5G rollout.

A Maltese government agency supporting business development, Malta Enterprise, signed a memorandum of understanding with blockchain service firm T-Systems.

California resident files a lawsuit against AT&T alleging that its employees helped to perpetrate a SIM-swap resulting in the theft of over $1.8 million, including crypto.

Verizon has won a patent in the United States for technology that can create blockchain-based virtual SIM cards.

SK Group’s securities arm SK Securities teamed up with blockchain real estate firm Kasa Korea for a digital real estate beneficiary platform.

According to China Telecom, the current level of blockchain smartphones’ adoption is low, while device performance is poor.

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has released a new blockchain standards document, this time focusing on blockchain solutions in the telecoms sector.

Major Austrian telecom operator A1 has started accepting six cryptos as payment in select shops in Austria.

Verizon is looking to hire blockchain developers and other professionals with blockchain fluency according to recent job listings.