News / TEU tokens – first cryptocurrency for container shipping is launched

31/01/2018

Container shipping could see the first widespread use of a cryptocurrency this week.

Hong Kong-based blockchain developer ETH Smart Contract Tech will tomorrow start handing out its bespoke TEU tokens to shippers, forwarders and 3PLs under its 300cubits project.

The company will release some 20m TEU tokens, “custom-designed as digital ...

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