UPS

UPS Ships Beef to Japan, Tracked and Monitored Using Blockchain Tech

The shipping giant says it has tracked and delivered a full shipment of beef from Kansas to a Tokyo steakhouse with help from blockchain firm HerdX.

Business  ·  12 November 2019

UPS Targets B2B Sales With New Blockchain E-Commerce Platform

U.S.-based shipping giant UPS has announced a new blockchain integration aimed to bring business-to-business sales into the digital age.

Business  ·  23 March 2019
Patents

UPS Eyes Blockchain in Bid to Track Global Shipping Data

Shipping giant UPS has filed for a new patent that uses blockchain as part of a distributed system for sending packages worldwide.

Markets  ·  20 August 2018
Bitcoin

UPS Might Be Making a Locker That Accepts Bitcoin

A new patent application filed by UPS indicates that bitcoin could be used as a payment system.

Business  ·  1 February 2018
News

UPS Eyes Paperless Shift With Blockchain Consortium Entry

Global shipping giant UPS has become the latest member of a blockchain consortium focused on the trucking and shipping industry.

Business  ·  7 November 2017