State-Owned Chinese Bank to Finance Small Businesses With Blockchain Tech
The China Construction Bank will help finance small businesses using a blockchain platform. Source
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Blockchain Startup SpaceChain Sends Wallet Tech to International Space Station
Space-as-a-service-focused blockchain startup SpaceChain has sent its hardware wallet technology to the International Space Station (ISS).As part of the CRS-19 commercial resupply service mission, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is delivering SpaceChain’s hardware wallet technology to the ISS, according to a Dec. 6 press release. The move purportedly marks
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Bank of China Issues $2.8B in Bonds to Small Businesses Using Blockchain Tech
The bond issuance is part of the country’s effort to support entrepreneurs with more efficient access to capital. As of September, the bank has lent 404 billion yuan ($57.7 billion) to more than 410,000 small and micro sized enterprises, the bank said. Source
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Bank of China Issues $2.8B in Bonds for Small Businesses Using Blockchain Tech
The bond issuance is part of the country’s effort to support entrepreneurs with more efficient access to capital. As of September, the bank has lent 404 billion yuan ($57.7 billion) to more than 410,000 small and micro sized enterprises, the bank said. Source
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Photonics Bitcoin Mining Tech Aims to ‘Democratize’ Energy Use
Three researchers have published a paper at Cornell University’s arxiv.org proposing a system called Optical Proof of Work (OPOW) to potentially be
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JPMorgan’s Blockchain Products, Explained by Ex-JPM Tech Leads
JPMorgan Chase — whose CEO, Jamie Dimon, once notably expressed skepticism over cryptocurrency — was actually one of the first financial institutions to “learn to love the blockchain.” In 2015, the bank created a division dedicated to exploring emerging technology such as blockchain.We were two of the first members
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Andrew Yang Campaign Releases Technology Plan Focused on Rebuilding Public Relationship With Big Tech
The crypto-friendly presidential candidate outlined his tech visions in a blog post to his campaign site. Source
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HSBC, SGX and Temasek Explore Distributed Ledger Tech in Asian Bond Market
Global banking giant HSBC will explore the use of blockchain for the issuance of fixed income securities in a joint trial with Singapore Exchange (SGX) and investment firm Temasek. Focused on the Asia bond markets, the trial intends to streamline the bond issuance process and reduce associated costs by applying
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Deloitte Integrates QEDIT’s Privacy Tech Into Its Blockchain Platform
Big four auditing firm Deloitte integrated the privacy developed by cryptography startup QEDIT into its qualification information blockchain platform Eduscrypt, a press release shared with CryptoX on Oct. 29 reveals.Per the release, the announcement was made at the ZKProof Community Event in Amsterdam today.Another application of ZK-ProofsThe event was
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Largest American Food Coop to Pilot Mastercard’s Blockchain Tech
Topco Associates, the largest American retail food group purchasing organization, will pilot Mastercard’s blockchain tech in its operations. According to a press release on Oct. 27, Topco will test a traceability platform developed by logistics firm Envisible. The Wholechain platform is based on Mastercard’s blockchain-based Provenance Solution. Topco will use the
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