Tagged: data61

October 9, 2018 @ 10:11 pm By Cali Haan  |  

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) of Australia’s Data 61 data research arm is trialling an app that uses blockchain to track and issue payments within the country’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). According to a CSIRO Data 61 press release, the trial… Read More

September 26, 2018 @ 4:25 pm By Cali Haan  |  

Australia’s national science agency and researchers at the University of Sydney say a company they incubated, Red Belly Blockchain, has achieved 30 000 transactions per second on a global blockchain of 1000 nodes created using Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) global cloud infrastructure. The agency, CSIRO’s Data61,… Read More

February 3, 2017 @ 11:58 pm By Jessica Pham  |  

In a follow-up to Australia’s National Fintech Cyber Security Summit in May 2016, Data61 published a new report called “Startup Secrets: How Australia Can Create New Businesses with Fintech and Cyber Security Industry Collaboration”.  The report highlights how the government and private sector can invest… Read More