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William Shatner Offers Support for Vitalik Buterin

In a recent Tweet, Star Trek's Captain Kirk, William Shatner, defended Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin from detractors. Just like how the original Star Trek series...

Three Roadblocks to Mass Adoption of Blockchain Technology

Blockchain technology has been in existence for close to 10 years now. Yet adoption levels are still low. Ex-president and board member of overstock.com...

Deloitte Partners With Start-up for Blockchain Identity Management for Govt Clients

The consulting firm will work with Attest to bring blockchain-powered digital identity solutions to government clients. Deloitte to Offer Identity Management Product One of the “Big...

Ripple Executive Details How Companies Can Incorporate Crypto and Blockchain

Ripple executive Monica Long says there are some things companies can do to incorporate crypto and blockchain. While the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies...

Thailand Revenue Department Turns to Blockchain in Tax Evasion Probe

Thailand's Revenue Department is planning to leverage blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to crack down on tax evasion, improve tax filing and refunds. Tracking Defaulters...

HSBC Facilitates India’s First Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction

HSBC recently facilitated India’s first blockchain trade finance transaction. This development reinforces the narrative that despite the negative stance towards cryptocurrency in India, there...

Azerbaijan Government to Use Blockchain Technology for Governance

The Ministry of Justice of Azerbaijan plans to leverage blockchain technology and smart contracts to improve public services. Ministry Focuses on Housing and Utilities Azerbaijan...

HSBC and Other Banks Launch Blockchain-Powered Trade Finance Platform in Hong Kong

One of the largest banks in the world, HSBC along with Standard Chartered and other banks has developed a blockchain-based trade finance platform. Trade Finance...

Microsoft and Nasdaq Partner to Create Financial Blockchain Interface

Microsoft recently announced a high-level partnership with Nasdaq to create an interoperability matrix for distributed ledgers. The partnerships will see Nasdaq Financial Framework (NFF)...

Dubai Launches State-Backed Blockchain Platform – The First in the Middle East

The middle-eastern city of Dubai becomes the first in the region to launch a government-backed blockchain platform. Dubai’s ‘Smart-City’ Ambitions The second biggest state of UAE,...

How Manufacturing Can Benefit Using Blockchain Technology

Leveraging blockchain technology in the manufacturing sector can bring substantial improvements, says Capgemini Research Institute. Use in Supply Chain Management One of the most significant and...

PatientSphere – An AI and Blockchain Based Healthcare Data Sharing Platform

Open Health Network has launched PatientSphere platform that enables patients to control their health information. Personalized Healthcare A Silicon Valley technology start-up, Open Health Network, is...