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Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers are innovative technologies that have many uses and applications across multiple sectors of the economy.
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News Release: DHS awards $197k for tracking raw material imports
DHS S&T has awarded $197,292.00 to Factom, Inc. based in Austin, Texas, to develop a blockchain security system.
News Release: DHS Awards $198K for Raw Material Import Tracking Using Blockchain
DHS S&T has awarded $198,642 to Transmute Industries, Inc. based in Austin, TX to develop a proof-of-concept application for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to support increased transparency, automation and security in processing the importation of raw materials such as steel, timber and diamonds raw goods entering the United States.
News Release: DHS Awards $182K for Cross-Border Oil Import Tracking
DHS S&T has awarded $182,700 to Toronto-based Mavennet Systems, Inc. to adapt its oil and gas industry blockchain security technology for Custom Border Protection (CBP) to track cross-border oil imports.
News Release: DHS S&T Awards 143K for Blockchain Interoperability Infrastructure
DHS S&T has awarded $143,478 to Danube Tech GmbH, based in Vienna, Austria, to develop blockchain security technology.
Snapshot: Blockchain and DHS
As an emerging tech trend, S&T has been tracking Blockchain’s birth, development and progress for years because of the potential for building resilience into digital transaction systems.
News Release: S&T Seeks Collaborative Blockchain Innovations
DHS S&T is seeking innovative solutions from startups to enhance anti-forgery and counterfeiting capabilities for digital documentation through a new solicitation, “Preventing Forgery and Counterfeiting of Certificates and Licenses,” under S&T’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP).
Media Advisory: DHS S&T to Host Industry Day for Start-Ups
The DHS S&T Silicon Valley Innovation Program will host a DHS Industry Day on December 11th in Menlo Park, California, to describe its operations and new solicitation: Preventing Forgery and Counterfeiting of Certificates and Licenses.
News Release: DHS Awards Austin-Based Factom, Inc. $192k for Blockchain Tech
DHS S&T has awarded $192,380 to Factom, Inc., a start-up based in Austin, Texas, to begin beta testing of a capability that uses blockchain technology to secure Internet of Things (IoT) data.
S&T Leading Blockchain Solution R&D for DHS Components
Blockchain is unquestionably the hottest technology being developed today in the private and government sectors.
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