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Microsoft Releases Bitcoin-Based ID Tool as COVID-19 'Passports' Draw Criticism
Microsoft’s Bitcoin-based decentralized identity tool, ION, just went live with a beta version on mainnet.

PegaSys Ethereum Suite Now Available on Microsoft's Azure Marketplace
Developers can now access the tools needed to manage a full-scale Enterprise Ethereum network through Microsoft's tech marketplace.

Microsoft, Celo Back Virtual Earth Day Event From Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition
Microsoft is throwing its weight behind the Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition (BSIC) incubator, a six-week hackathon focused on green energy.

Microsoft Files Patent Application for Crypto Mining System Powered by Human Activity
A Microsoft patent application details a human-powered crypto mining project by collecting data as people exercise and watch ads.

Microsoft, EY and ConsenSys Tout New Way for Big Biz to Use Public Ethereum
A trio of heavy hitters has come up with a new way of using the Ethereum mainnet to connect firms’ internal systems for resource planning.

Microsoft Updates Edge Browser to Protect Against Illicit Crypto Miners
Later versions of Microsoft's Edge can now be set to block downloads of malicious mining apps.

Ex-Microsoft Engineer Used Bitcoin to Help Embezzle Millions From Tech Giant
The software engineer used bitcoin mixers to help obfuscate the source of the stolen funds.

Microsoft Teams up With Enjin to Offer Crypto Collectible Rewards
Do good work, earn a "badger." That's the idea behind a new incentives scheme launched by Microsoft in partnership with blockchain gaming project Enjin.

Microsoft, Intel Back Ethereum-Based Token to Reward Consortium Efforts
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has created a token to incentivize firms to participate in consortiums. The system is backed by Microsoft and Intel.

Microsoft, Salesforce Join Hyperledger Enterprise Blockchain Consortium
Microsoft and Salesforce have joined Hyperledger, lending their enterprise software heft to the DLT consortium.

