Open source initiative Hyperledger has announced 12 new members including Alibaba Cloud, Citi and Deutsche Telekom, among others.
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Alibaba Group is a public Chinese company that specializes in the sphere of e-commerce and also owns the business-to-business web portal Alibaba.com. The company was founded in 1999 by Ma Yun — known professionally as Jack Ma — and currently is headquartered in Hangzhou. Alibaba has several platforms, such as Alibaba pictures for film directing, Alibaba Express (officially AliExpress) — an international trading platform — and AliPay — a platform for online payments. As China has banned the use of cryptocurrency in the country, the company supported such policy and made all payments in Bitcoin invalid. Nevertheless, the founder of service believes in the prospects of blockchain technology for the cloud storage and logistics of the corporation.
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by Helen Partz
Alibaba Cloud is expanding its enterprise-level Blockchain-as-a-Service outside China.
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A New York judge has ruled in favor of Chinese giant Alibaba in its trademark infringement case against Alibabacoin.
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A new patent filed by Alibaba seeks to develop a blockchain system that enables authorized parties to intervene in a smart contract.
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Ant Financial, the financial affiliate of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is launching a blockchain BaaS (Backend-as-a-Service) platform.
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Ovestock.com now allows users to buy crypto, but that’s not the main news.
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Alibaba founder says that blockchain and other advanced technologies still need to prove they can help evolve society in a “greener and more inclusive” directio...
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China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba and U.S. tech conglomerate IBM have filed the most blockchain-related patent filings of any entity globally to date.
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China’s anti-crypto onslaught continues, as a prohibition against commercial venues from hosting crypto-related events has been extended to Guangzhou Developmen...
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Baidu joins China’s other two leading tech giants — Tencent and Alibaba — in imposing new anti-crypto measures in line with Beijing’s toughened stance.
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Chinese mobile payment app Alipay is toughening its stance towards users who use their Alipay accounts for over-the-counter Bitcoin trading.
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The United Nations’ Secretary-General António Guterres has created a ‘High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation,’ which explicitly puts blockchain technology on t...
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Alibaba has shown enough interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency but is still keeping its hands directly clean.
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Alibaba’s Ant Financial trials blockchain remittances, CEO Jack Ma confirming he intends to take the option global.
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Jack Ma, founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, says he has been researching blockchain for years, but thinks Bitcoin is a bubble.
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