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Still Alive: NY Judge Delays Decision in Fight Against BitLicense
One New Yorker's fight against state's BitLicense just had a good day in court, with the judge pushing her final decision to next year.
IT Giant Fujitsu Joins Major Banks for Blockchain Money Transfer Pilot
Japanese IT giant Fujitsu and three major banks have announced plans to pilot a peer-to-peer money transfer system built with blockchain technology.
Ripio Raises $31 Million in Private Ethereum Token Sale
Bitcoin startup Ripio has raised $31 million as part of a token presale ahead of a new credit network launch.
Australian University Tests Blockchain in Bid to Back Up Academic Credentials
The University of Melbourne is testing a new system for storing academic credential information on a blockchain.
Abu Dhabi Markets Regulator Publishes ICO Guidance
The UAE's Abu Dhabi has released new guidelines for those looking to organize or participate in an initial coin offering (ICO).
50 Startups: Central Bank Director Touts Singapore as Blockchain Hub
Dozens of startups are now working with blockchain in Singapore, according to an official for the city-state's de facto central bank.
100 and Counting: Ripple Adds New Members to Distributed Ledger Network
Ripple has added nine new members to cross-border payment solution RippleNet, bringing the number of clients over 100.
No More Nuclear: Japan's Biggest Utility Turns to Blockchain in Power Pivot
Inside Japan's largest energy firm, one man is looking to blockchain to decrease the country's reliance on nuclear – and prevent another disaster.
Ready for Takeoff? Lufthansa Strikes Deal With Blockchain ICO Startup
Major European airline Lufthansa is partnering with a startup called Winding Tree to develop a blockchain-based travel marketplace with its own token.
Corda for Cargo: R3 Inks Another Trade Finance Partnership
R3 has partnered with trade finance technology provider Bolero to make electronic bills of lading widely usable.
