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The Ether Review #43 - BHP, Tracking the Most Valuable Rock on Earth

Sep 28, 201645 min
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Core samples from oil wells can be worth more than gold. BHP Billiton, one of the largest mining companies in the world, is piloting a program to track their custodianship and provenance using IPFS and Ethereum. Not only is this an interesting use case, but it is also the first time we have seen a production deployment of both IPFS and Ethereum. If you would like to contact Tyler, please email me at the address mentioned in the podcast. https://twitter.com/FreeMyVunk https://twitter.com/arthurfalls Content: Arthur Falls, R. Tyler Smith PHD Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/nl/podcast/the-ether-review/id899090462?mt=2
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