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Transcript Our newsroom always has its eye on how Blockchain technology can change the world, and today the focus is on voting. Welcome to The Daily Forkast October 26, 2021. I'm Angie Lau, Editor-in-Chief of Forkast.News covering all things blockchain. Well, the Philippines has a huge overseas population, many of whom struggle to
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In the more than 15 years that Filipino marketing executive Jennie Lee-Fricke has lived overseas, she’s never cast a vote in a Philippine election. Not when she was studying in Beijing, not when she moved to Germany to work for DHL, the logistics company. Highly educated and working at a
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The groundbreaking cryptocurrency exchange, based in Tokyo, Japan, shut down in 2014 after thousands of bitcoins were stolen by unknown hackers. The process of making the exchange’s victims whole has been a lengthy, drawn-out process, characterized by delays and legal disputes. Today marks the end of yet one more milestone
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The Mt. Gox civil rehabilitation voting deadline to reimburse victims who lost money from hacks to the cryptocurrency exchange ends this Friday.Mt. Gox was hacked repeatedly from 2012 to 2014, eventually driving the exchange into insolvency.In May, the trustee presiding over the Mt. Gox civil rehabilitation case opened the voting
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Orion Protocol recently launched its AMM solution, Orion Pool, powering multiple crypto-related activities from a single user interface. The platform has integrated leading swap pools, DEXs, and CEXs, constructing the first decentralized gateway to the entire cryptocurrency market. A New Age Of Decentralized Finance From One Interface With Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
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MoonCats, the long-dormant tokenized collectibles platform that was re-discovered earlier this month, now has a problem on its hands — trading bots. MoonCats collectibles depict 8-bit cats that live on the moon that can be traded or "adopted" by users. The project was launched on Aug. 9, 2017 by developer
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Aragon Association, the stewards of a protocol that makes for the easy creation of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), has announced its acquisition of voting project Vocdoni from Estonia-based Dvote Labs Oü. The purchase was completed in December for an undisclosed price.Vocdoni team members received an undisclosed amount of ANT, the
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The United States Presidential elections on Nov. 3 were contentious to begin with, but unfounded and inaccurate accusations of electoral fraud from the defeated President Trump cast a pall over the whole procedure. Daniel Hardman, chief architect and chief information security officer at self-sovereign identity solution Evernym, thinks blockchain might
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A Japanese city is turning to blockchain technology to allow residents to vote online in local elections.According to an announcement on Thursday, Tokyo-based blockchain firm LayerX and digital ID solutions provider xID have teamed up to build a “safe and convenient” voting platform for the city of Kaga in Ishikawa
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