The Woman Who Conquered COVID
Taiwan's Digital Minister Audrey Tang sees the transparency of blockchain technology as a lynchpin of good governance. Original Source
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Bitcoin threatens $38K as 3-day chart hints at March 2020 Covid crash repeat
Bitcoin (BTC) further tested $38,000 overnight as the weekend began with uncertainty among traders.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView3-day chart could be "precursor" for weekly Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD circling $39,000 after several attempts to break $38,000 support.The pair had also seen a brief spurt
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ICO reprimands Scottish Government over need to be upfront about NHS Scotland COVID Status app’s use of people’s details
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to the Scottish Government and NHS National Services Scotland over both organisations failure to provide people with clear information about how their personal information - including sensitive health data
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ETHDenver Day 2: NFTs, Gaming the Future and COVID Fantasists
And why isn't blockchain being used for coronavirus check-ins? Source
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Zuellig Pharma to use its blockchain tool to track Covid vaccines
Singapore-based medical service firm Zuellig Pharma is using its blockchain-based medical tracking tool eZTracker to enhance vaccine transparency by flagging expired or mismanaged Covid-19 shots. Fast facts The eZTracker system verifies the authenticity of vaccines and other medical products to improve supply chain transparency and prevent black market distribution of supplies. QR
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Vitalik Buterin to Use $100 Million From Crypto Relief’s SHIB Funds to Accelerate Covid Relief Efforts – Featured Bitcoin News
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has unveiled how he will use $100 million in cryptocurrency from India’s Covid Crypto Relief Fund (Cryptorelief) to accelerate relief efforts and “bring great benefit to Indians and non-Indians.” The crypto is part of the Shiba Inu funds Buterin donated to Cryptorelief last year. Vitalik Buterin to
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Buterin to Use Returned $100M From SHIB Donation for Covid Projects Worldwide
Ethereum founder, Vitalik Buterin, will receive back $100 million in USDC from the more than $1 billion in Shiba Inu he previously donated to the India-focused Covid-19 relief fund, CryptoRelief, the fund's founder Sandeep Nailwal and Buterin tweeted Friday. Original Source
Read MoreEuropean Commission Backed Blockchain Organisaton INATBA Joins WEF COVID Action Platform to Address Global Challenges
The Brussels-based International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA) has joined the World Economic Forum’s COVID Action Platform which brings together the World Health Organization (WHO), corporate CEOs and top experts from leading global organisations to coordinate multi-stakeholder contributions into the fight to combat the global spread of coronavirus.According to
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