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Vermont City Pilots Land Registry Record With Blockchain Startup
The City of South Burlington in Vermont is partnering with a blockchain startup to pilot a land registry ledger based on the tech.

US Senators Blast Venezuela's Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency Plan
U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R.-Fl) and Robert Menendez (D.-NJ) have denounced Venezuela's planned cryptocurrency in a new letter.

Coinbase Taps Twitter Vet to Bolster Customer Support
Coinbase has added Twitter's former vice president of operations and user services to its team in an effort to improve its customer service.

Canadian Research Body Pilots Ethereum in Transparency Push
The National Research Council of Canada is trialing the ethereum blockchain for recording government contracts.

Opera Browser Adds Cryptocurrency Miner Protection for Smartphones
The Opera web browser is now protecting smartphones from cryptocurrency miners embedded in websites, the company says.

Indian State Partners With Fund To Launch Blockchain Ecosystem
The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh announced a partnership with Covalent Fund to kickstart a blockchain ecosystem at its Fintech Valley Vizag.

Venezuela Blasts 'False' White Paper for Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency
Venezuelan officials have denied claims that the petro token's white paper has been released, calling such claims "false information."

Report: India's Government Sends Tax Notices to Cryptocurrency Traders
India has sent tax notices to tens of thousands of cryptocurrency owners within its borders.

TEPCO Invests in Blockchain Startup in Bid to Decentralize Systems
The Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings announced it had invested in blockchain startup Electron to develop an asset management platform.

Massachusetts Sues ICO Organizer for Alleged Securities Violations
Massachusetts' securities enforcement office is suing a resident and his company for selling unregistered securities in a token sale.
