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Telefonica, one of Spain’s biggest and largest telecommunications companies (and the world’s), announced last week that it is throwing an open-house party for as many as eight thousand crypto and blockchain firms in its new blockchain garden.To cater to such a gigantic crowd, the telecom giant joined forces with the
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Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica has reportedly partnered with the local Association of Science and Technology Parks (APTE) to grant access to its blockchain to about 8,000 firms in Spain.According to a report published by telecom news outlet TotalTele on Jan. 9, Telefonica will deploy nodes of its Hyperledger-based blockchain
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South Korea’s biggest telecom company, KT, just announced the launch of a local blockchain-based currency for one of the country’s largest cities, which will reportedly go live on Dec. 30. Local news outlet dongA reported on Dec. 19:“Dongbaekjeon is a blockchain-based card-type local currency issued by Busan City to revitalize
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The U.S.-based blockchain firm TBCASoft, Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company SoftBank and American tech giant IBM are coming together to disrupt the telecommunication industry with dedicated cross-barrier blockchain solutions.The firms announced a strategic partnership to utilize blockchain technology for a platform specifically designed to address key challenges associated with the
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Major phone operator China Telecom has released a white paper on blockchain-powered smartphones in the 5G Era.China Telecom introduced the white paper at the China International Intelligent Industry Expo on Aug. 27, according to a report by local finance news outlet Sina.Existing troublesIn the document, China Telecom pointed out
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Major Austrian telecom operator A1 has started accepting cryptocurrencies as payment in seven selected shops in Austria.Six cryptos acceptedStarting from Aug. 19, A1 customers can pay for network services in selected A1 branches using six major cryptos: Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), XRP, Litecoin (LTC), Stellar (XLM) and Dash (DASH),
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