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Blockchain and fintech groups in five ASEAN countries and Australia sign a memo to advance blockchain innovation together. The consortium hopes to engage regional regulators as blockchain draws more attention from institutions. Paypal announces plans to launch a new domestic wallet in China, with a focus on cross-border payments. It
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Dubai Multi Commodities Centre — a free trade zone established by the Dubai Government — has signed a sale and purchase agreement with REIT Development to construct a 100,000 square foot precious metals refinery.According to a DMCC release on Wednesday, the precious metal refinery and storage facility will be the
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Six blockchain organizations in the Asia Pacific signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to collaborate on advocacy and public education in blockchain. It is the first formal agreement among the different blockchain organizations across ASEAN and Australia, said Chia Hock Lai, co-chairman of the Blockchain Association Singapore, in an interview
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Australia’s leading point-of-sale technology provider Eftpos Australia has revealed ambitious plans to roll out blockchain-powered autonomous vehicles and smart cities in Australia built using Hedera’s Hashgraph. Speaking on Tuesday as part of the Australian Blockchain Week, Robert Allen, deputy chair of Blockchain Australia and Eftpos’ entrepreneur in residence, discussed the
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Ever since the publication of Satoshi Nakamoto’s white paper back in November 2008, “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System,” the term “blockchain” has been synonymous with digital currencies in the sense of the underlying technology that allows for the transfer of value, peer-to-peer. What’s interesting is that the term “blockchain” is
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United States aerospace and defense contractor Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with SyncFab, a Silicon Valley distributed manufacturing platform, to streamline supplier capabilities across Switzerland, offering yet another tangible use case for blockchain technology. Under the new agreement, SyncFab will provide Lockheed Martin with direct access to its parts procurement
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The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit technology consortium that supports the Linux operating system, is backing a new blockchain-based project for the insurance industry.On Monday, the foundation announced the launch of the Open Insurance Data Link platform, a project that aims to reduce the cost of insurance reporting and create a standardized insurance
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The mainstream adoption of blockchain technology continues to pick up steam as stories like Microstrategy using Bitcoin (BTC) to pay bonuses for its board of directors and Topps announcing plans to release nonfungible token collectible trading cards make headlines on a almost daily basis. As more companies and organizations explore what the integration
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With the global cryptocurrency market cap now reaching US$2.1 trillion, the industry is experiencing a time of both heightened interest and heightened scrutiny by regulators, consumers, businesses and governments — some warranted, some not. This scrutiny runs parallel to the massive increase in concern directed toward big technology firms that
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Atari has announced the creation of a new blockchain division as part of an organizational shuffle within the company.In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the gaming behemoth revealed the creation of two new divisions — Atari Gaming and Atari Blockchain.The former will focus on continuing the developmental work on
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