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Samsung Developing Blockchain Phone?

Recent trademark filings suggest that Samsung are in the process of bringing a blockchain based phone to market.  Whilst there has been no official confirmation from Samsung, the nature of.

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Layoffs Trending as Crypto-Winter Intensifies

There has been a complete turnaround in terms of outlook in the cryptocurrency space since it peaked in December 2017.  Since then, a bear market has followed and that is.

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Banks Unhappy as Wyoming Passes Blockchain Bank Bill

The state of Wyoming has passed a Blockchain Bank Bill with close to a unanimous decision. The cowboy state has long been viewed as crypto-friendly and it appears that state.

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Sepior Attempts to Consign Crypto Exchange Hacks to History

2018 has seen some spectacular cyber heists in the crypto space. These ranged from the $534 million hack of crypto exchange Coincheck in January, $195 million hack of Bitgrail in February to.

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Bitcoin to Gain Smart Contracting Capability

Bitcoin’s scripting language has long been recognized as lacking, with an inability to support more complex features such as smart contracts.  It’s this aspect that led to the rise of.

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Projected Value of Blockchain in Retail Industry $2.3 Billion by 2023

A report produced by a prominent entrepreneur and eCommerce expert suggests that the retail industry is destined to embrace blockchain technology to a major extent over the next five years..

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South Korea to Trial Blockchain-Based E-Voting System

It seems that there is no end to the use cases that the core elements of blockchain – trustlessness and transparency – lend themselves to. With that, South Korea are.

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Insolar Developing Enterprise-Focused Blockchain Platform

Insolar, a decentralized blockchain based network focused on achieving synergies for enterprises, is preparing to launch an enterprise-focused blockchain platofrm.    The platform will harness the power of distributed ledger.

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Japan’s Largest Shipping Line to Launch it’s own Crypto

Nippon Yusen K.K. – Japan’s largest shipping line in terms of sales is preparing to launch it’s own cryptocurrency. According to a report in Bloomberg, the rationale behind the move is so.

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Korea to use Blockchain for Beef Traceability

A pilot project which utilizes blockchain technology to trace beef through the entire supply chain has been announced in South Korea. The scheme is a joint initiative between South Korea’s.

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