
SBI Deploys Blockchain Verification for Yoshinogawa Sake Authenticity
- —NFC tag with unique ID is checked against a blockchain record to confirm authenticity
- —The tag detects bottle opening, distinguishing untouched goods
- —SHIMENAWA was previously deployed by Dassai (2024) and Hakutsuru (2026)
- —The service also relays product history and producer comments
Why it matters: It expands blockchain use in premium goods verification, strengthening buyer trust in authenticity.
Source: BITTIMES