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South Korean NH Bank Joins R3 Distributed Ledger Consortium
South Korea's NongHyup Bank has joined the R3 distributed ledger consortium, saying it will launch a pilot blockchain project.
France Approves Blockchain Trading of Unlisted Securities
The French government has given the official nod for trading unlisted securities using blockchain technology.
Australian Finance Watchdog to Monitor Bitcoin Exchanges
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre has received the go-ahead to monitor bitcoin exchanges after the passing of a new bill.
Credit Union Trade Body NAFCU Joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions has become the latest member of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance.
Bitcoin Prices Spark Demand for Washington's Cheap Electricity
The Central Washington region of the U.S. has reported surging demand from bitcoin miners for its cheap hydropower as price gains continue.
Greenspan Likens 'Irrational' Bitcoin to Revolutionary War Currency
The former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, has joined the many financial luminaries to recently criticize bitcoin's value.
Former Mastercard Executive Joins CULedger Consortium as CEO
CULedger, a consortium of credit unions developing distributed ledger technology systems, has announced the appointment of a new CEO.
Austrian Government Backs New Blockchain Research Institute
The Austrian government is throwing its weight behind a new blockchain research effort aimed at developing business applications of the technology.
Australia's CommBank Plans to Issue a Bond on the Blockchain
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has revealed a plan to issue a bond over a blockchain system in collaboration with a major world issuer.
Indonesia's Central Bank Mulls Bitcoin Payments Ban
Indonesia's central bank has revealed that it is considering regulations that would outlaw bitcoin transactions from 2018.
