IOTA

The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly transforming the way we live and work. Smart devices are becoming increasingly common in our society, infiltrating sensitive areas of our lives, like our homes and our finances. The business world and economic activities have been no exception, and industries like water management, agriculture, logistics and other fields

New data from Juniper Research has revealed that the total number of connected IoT (Internet of Things) sensors and devices is set to exceed 50 billion by 2022, up from an estimated 21 billion in 2018.

Microsoft Corp. and the R3 Consortium announced a strategic partnership that will accelerate the use of distributed ledger technologies, also known as blockchain, among R3 member banks and global financial markets.

IOTA is a new distributed ledger technology designed for the Internet of Things (IoT). IOTA is a decentralised, distributed, lightweight, machine-to-machine (M2M) micro payment and transaction system for IoT devices and systems.