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Whirl: The Launch of a Blockchain Based Crowdfunding Platform With A Social Conscience

Socially driven and blockchain based crowdfunding platform, WHIRL, launched today.  Co-founders behind the project include Martijn Hekman and Roel Wolfert. Hekman has many years experience in the non-profit sector having.

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The Sociable Podcast – How To Get Started With Bitcoin

Here at The Bitcoin Mag, we are all things blockchain and cryptocurrency related. However, occasionally other publications under the ESPACIO media umbrella touch on subjects which are of interest to us.

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Crimea Plan Blockchain Center To Evade Sanctions

According to Russian news agency, Tass, the Russian Republic of Crimea is considering establishing a center to facilitate specialist training related to the field of blockchain and cryptocurrency.  The objective.

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Mexican Port of Veracruz Trials Blockchain Tech

Blockchain-based logistics solutions provider, dexFreight has partnered with the Port of Veracruz, entering into a contract to undertake a proof of concept project.  The objective of the project is to develop and.

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Sberbank CEO: Industrial Scale Adoption of Blockchain Tech in 1-2 Years

According to local Russian news agency, Tass, German Gref, CEO of Russia’s Sberbank, industrial scale adoption of blockchain technology will begin in earnest within the next 1-2 years. Gref believes.

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Seagate and IBM Fight Counterfeiting with Blockchain Tech

According to a press release on Thursday, Seagate are collaborating with IBM in order to combat the counterfeiting of their products using blockchain technology. The project is designed to assist the hard drive.

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Former Google CEO Enthusiastic About Ethereum

Speaking at a Village Global event in San Francisco recently, former CEO of Google and Alphabet Inc., Eric Schmidt, acknowledged the potential of blockchain technology and specifically, Ethereum. Village Global.

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BBVA Facilitates First Syndicated Loan on the Blockchain

Spain’s BBVA has completed the first syndicated loan via the blockchain.  Syndicated loans are loans provided by a group of lenders who collaborate in order to provide funding to a single borrower..

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HSBC Completes India’s First Blockchain Enabled Trade Finance Transaction

British banking behemoth HSBC has completed the first overseas financial trade transaction from an Indian conglomerate to a client in the United States by way of blockchain technology. The transaction.

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Hyperspace Emerging In The Decentralized Storage Marketplace

Hyperspace is a relatively new project which emerged as a fork off the Sia network – a decentralized cloud storage platform – earlier this year.  The Bitcoin Mag spoke to.

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