US tech company IBM (NYSE:IBM) is about to collaborate with Indian telecoms by offering its blockchain technology for mobile number portability (MNP) and ‘Do Not Call’ (DNC) registries, The Economic Times reports. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) and local telecom firms have worked with tech companies, including with IBM, to understand how distributed ledger technology (DLT) might deal with coordination issues among parties in the context of number portability and DNC registries.
Sriram Raghavan, VP of IBM Research, explained:
“We have completed proof of concepts and pilots with all the major telecom providers and with Trai in this space. We anticipate that, going into the New Year, we&rsquo...
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