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IBM Executive on the Future of Web3
Shyam Nagarajan, IBM Consulting Executive Partner, Blockchain, Web3.0, Metaverse and Sustainability, discusses the future of enterprise blockchain, CBDCs, and Web3 at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Plus, IBM's sustainability efforts and insights into discontinuing blockchain-enabled shipping solution TradeLens.

IBM, Maersk to Wind Down Shipping Blockchain TradeLens by Early 2023
Maersk and IBM will wind down their shipping blockchain TradeLens by early 2023, ending the pair’s five-year project to improve global trade by connecting supply chains on a permissioned blockchain. "The Hash" panel discusses the significance and the future of enterprise blockchain.

IBM and Maersk Abandon Ship on TradeLens Logistics Blockchain
An enterprise blockchain project from bygone bear markets will wind down after five years.

EU Project to Fight Fakes Succeeds by Being Open, Founder Says
A publicly backed blockchain project to stop counterfeit goods from entering the European Union is trying to avoid mistakes of the past, its founder told CoinDesk.

Unstoppable Domains Hires Execs From Twitch and IBM
Former Twitch VP Sajjad Rehman will lead Europe efforts while former IBM executive Nilkanth Iyer will head up Asia.

Bitcoin-Focused VC Stillmark Hires Former Google X Engineer Vikash Singh
Singh joins the fund as principal investor as the firm looks to deploy capital to Bitcoin-related companies.

Inside IBM’s Fast-Growing Crypto Custody Play
Once enterprise blockchain’s biggest backer, these days IBM is focused on cementing valuable partnerships with crypto custody firms.

UnionBank of the Philippines Picks IBM and Metaco for Crypto Custody
Leveraging IBM’s key management capabilities, Metaco’s Seamus Donoghue said there are a number of similar deals in the pipeline.

IBM, Heifer International to Assist Honduras Farmers Access Global Markets Using Blockchain
IBM's Food Trust network will help coffee and cocoa farmers and buyers verify information on their supply chains.

IBM Is Open Sourcing a Large Slice of Additional Hyperledger Fabric Code
IBM is looking to get back into the blockchain business in a big way. IBM Blockchain General Manager Kareem Yusuf shares the technology company's plans to help enterprises move into the blockchain space.
