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Amazon is making its entry into the blockchain space, via a new tool available through its AWS (Amazon Web Service) to “create and manage scalable blockchain networks” via open-blockchain networks like Ethereum.

A 146GB data set with information about Facebook users’ activity, account names and IDs was found in one app. Another app has stored unprotected Facebook passwords for 22,000 users.

Amazon.com beat top and bottom line estimates for the fourth quarter, but investors may be focusing more on its light guidance for the first quarter.

The partnership between Qtum and Amazon Web will help develop a blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) solution for enterprises and developers.

The blockchain that was created by the University of Sydney and CSIRO’s Data61 is able process transactions significantly faster than any public blockchain.

The new all-in-one blockchain platform Kaleido features Enterprise Ethereum for faster and simplified adoption of the technology by enterprises.