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French Central Bank Job Posting Reveals Digital Currency Program
Banque de France is seeking a blockchain analyst who will help the bank define a program for implementing digital currency.
BnkToTheFuture CEO: 50 Percent of Funding Will Be Through Security Tokens in 2020
BnkToTheFuture invested in a SEC-registered broker dealer to enable U.S. investors participate in security token offerings.
Crypto and Blockchain Jobs Have Increased By 26% Since 2018: Research
Wile the number of ads being posted in the space has grown, job seeker interest has plummeted, according to Indeed data.
Pension Funds Double Crypto Asset Exposure in Morgan Creek's Fund to 1%
The two Fairfax County, Virginia, pension funds invested only 0.5 percent in crypto and blockchain last year.
Digital Travel Firm Webjet Has Launched Its Booking Verification Blockchain
The ethereum-based platform is aimed to do away with price and accommodation disparities in the travel industry.
Crypto Exchange CEX.io Boosts US Push With Silvergate’s Payment Network
U.K.-based crypto exchange CEX.io says it's joined the Silvergate Exchange Network, the payment rail of the go-to bank for crypto in the U.S..
Leading Japanese Firms Partner on Security Token Research
MUFG launched a 22-member research consortium of security issuers, broker dealers and tech companies to set standards for security token management.
Tradewind, Canadian Mint to Verify Origins of Precious Metals on Blockchain
Tradewind Markets is tracking the geography, name and standards of mines that produce precious metals for the Royal Canadian Mint.
Coca-Cola Supply Chain Firm Expands Blockchain Effort to 70 Partners
The firm organizing Coca-Cola's bottle manufacturing and distribution is scaling up its blockchain pilot after finding early benefits.
US Federal Reserve Hiring Retail Payments Manager to Research Digital Currencies
The central bank is expanding the role of its Retail Payments Manager to include digital currencies, stablecoins and distributed ledger technologies as part of a new hire.
