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The WEF's blockchain project lead said the technology has its place, but likely will not takeover as the underpinning of all systems.
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World Economic Forum News
The World Economic Forum, or WEF, is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1971, the forum is well-known for gathering top businesses, governments and scientists in order to exchange ideas and seek solutions to world’s most important problems. The World Economic Forum is held annually in Davos and brings together more than 2,500 representatives. In 2011, the World Economic Forum launched the Global Shapers Community, a network for successful and ambitious young people to interact with each other and initiate new projects around the world.
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A new World Economic Forum study has revealed how blockchain technology can be used to prevent corruption in public procurement.
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The World Economic Forum looks at blockchain as a solution against foul play in government processes.
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The World Economic Forum has recognized seven blockchain companies on its list of 100 Technology Pioneers for 2020.
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Women experts from the World Economic Forum, Stellar Development Foundation and Avandis Consulting discussed issues relating to diversity and inclusion with Cointelegraph.
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Cointelegraph Talks’ third event will stream later today, featuring discussions on the topics of inclusion and diversity in crypto from some of the industry’s heavy hitters.
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Top crypto industry and policy experts debated the privacy ramifications of state-issued virtual currencies during the first day of Consensus.
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Cointelegraph sits down with the World Economic Forum's project lead for blockchain and digital currency, Nadia Hewett, to discuss how blockchain can change the world economy.
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The World Economic Forum believes DLT supply chain solutions can help reboot the global economy, launching a blockchain deployment kit.
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The World Economic Forum and Deloitte published a white paper exploring how different blockchains can interact with each other to date.
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Will the mass adoption of blockchain help the industry flourish, or destroy the fundamental nature of the tech’s decentralized principles?
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Ripple IPO: Is CEO Garlinghouse’s hint at a public offering the tip of the iceberg?
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Cointelegraph caught up with the Cardano co-founder to learn the latest.
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Cointelegraph talked to the WEF’s head of blockchain several months before the 50th edition of the event.
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Ex-Cambridge Analytica executive Brittany Kaiser discusses issues of global data protection crisis in an interview with Cointelegraph.
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