The Financial Supervisory Authority of Iceland approved a ConsenSys-backed blockchain firm to operate as e-money business.
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UK Financial Watchdog Blacklists Clones of Two Major Financial Firms The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority warned investors of two fraudulent clones of financial firms.
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Facebook’s Crypto Project Will Be A Milestone According to RBC Global investment bank RBC Capital Markets expects Facebook to release white paper for its crypto project on June 18.
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Brazil Authorities to Adapt Cross-Sector Regulations to React to Digital Transformation Brazil will regulate the development of new technologies’ applications in capital markets, finance and insurance following a new initiative.
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Microsoft to Collaborate With Icertis in Enhancing Blockchain-Based Contractual Offering Major enterprise contract management service Icertis will expand its contractual offering with Microsoft.
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Swedish Bitcoin-Powered Mobile Refill Service Bitrefill Raises $2M to Expand Services Stockholm-based digital gift cards and mobile phone refill provider Bitrefill raised $2 million in a seed round led by Coin Ninja.
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Report: Number of Blockchain Patent Filings Outstrips Other Technologies The number of patent filings for blockchain tech is reportedly outpacing patent filings for other forms of nascent technology, according to a new report.
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Circle and Coinbase Invite More Members to Consortium Behind US Dollar Coin Following Circle’s USD Coin launch in late 2018, the firm decided to expand its Centre consortium to more members.
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US FDA Partners With IBM and Walmart to Improve Drug Supply Chain Using Blockchain The U.S. Food and Drug Administration teamed up with four major global companies to boost drug supply chains with blockchain.
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Ukrainian Delegation Visits Estonia to Learn About E-Government A Ukrainian delegation led by an advisor to president met with Estonian authorities to get an expert evaluation of their e-government concept.
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Gov’t of Brazil to Consider Bill Requiring Public Administration to Promote Blockchain A group of Brazilian officials filed a draft bill that requires public administrations to promote new technologies such as blockchain.
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Russian Authorities Sign MoU With Maersk to Officially Launch TradeLens in Russia Russia will officially pilot Maersk and IBM’s blockchain shipping tool TradeLens in St. Petersburg, following a new MoU.
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CEO of Major American VC Firm Digital Currency Group: Crypto Winter Is Ending Barry Silbert, DGG founder and CEO, said that the recent bull market will only continue based on the past price dynamics of bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Fails to Hold $8K as Cryptos Trade Sideways, Stocks Tumble After Recent Surge Cryptocurrency markets are trading sideways, most of the top 20 coins by market cap are seeing slight losses over the past 24 hours.
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VP of Largest Brazilian Bank: Local Banks to Soon Introduce Unique Blockchain Platform Mauricio Minas, vice president of Bradesco bank, stated that Brazilian banks will adopt an unnamed blockchain platform on June 12.
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