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Indian Banks Consider Promoting Blockchain Tech Use for Payments Major Indian banks plan to focus on blockchain tech implementation to increase digital transaction quality.
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South Korean Messaging Giant Kakao, Irish Startup Partner for Blockchain Payment Methods South Korean messaging giant Kakao Corp will focus on developing a blockchain-based payment system with Festy.
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Blockchain Art Registry Acquires Database With Info From 4K Auction Houses The new deal will put a database that includes sales info from 4,000 art auction houses worldwide on blockchain.
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Bakkt Delay Due to CFTC Concerns Over Its Planned Custody of Clients’ Bitcoin: WSJ The CFTC’s delay in issuing Bakkt an approval for its Bitcoin futures is in part due to the fact that Bakkt wanted to hold clients’ funds, according to WSJ sour...
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China’s Alibaba Partners With Chinese Software Giant to Promote Blockchain Development Chinese e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba will promote blockchain tech development with Aerospace Information Co.
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Fortune 500 Company Avnet Works With BitBay to Add Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash Payment Option One of the global leaders of electronic components distributions is working with BitPay to facilitate a cryptocurrency payment option.
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China: Shenzhen Issues Country’s First Subway Electronic Invoices Backed With Blockchain Tencent and the Shenzhen Municipal Taxation Bureau have issued electronic invoices based on blockchain via a mobile payment platform.
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Seoul Medical Center to Launch Blockchain Tech Project With Korean Science, IT Ministry A South Korean hospital plans to improve the accuracy of its healthcare data by using a blockchain-based platform.
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Major Crypto Exchange and Wallet Coinbase Adds Support for Stellar Lumens Coinbase announced that support for Stellar Lumens (XLM) has been added to its services, including iOS and Android apps.
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Japan: Crypto Industry Trade Group JCBA Issues Guidelines for ICO Regulation A Japanese crypto industry association has proposed recommendations on ICO regulation
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Australia: Financial Regulator Suspends Two Crypto Exchanges in Drug Trafficking Case Australia’s financial watchdog has shut down the operations of two crypto exchanges in connection with a drug trafficking case.
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South Korea Establishes Special Task Force to Prevent Cryptocurrency-Related Crimes The South Korean Supreme Prosecutors' Office has announced the establishment of a task force to fight crypto-related crimes.
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US: Denver to Use Mobile Voting Blockchain Platform Aimed at Overseas Voters in Elections Denver, the capital of Colorado, will provide the option to vote on a blockchain-based mobile app in this spring’s municipal elections.
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Malaysia: Domestic Finance Watchdog Seeks Public Feedback on ICO Regulatory Framework Malaysia’s financial regulator wants feedback from the public about ICOs and crowdfunding regulatory frameworks.
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