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The Blockchain Milestone You May Have Missed
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson argues one of last week's most important blockchain developments may have been overlooked.

Coders Named After Harry Potter Characters Join Bitcoin’s 'Mimblewimble'
One of bitcoin's more forward-looking projects has attracted a group of developers who are using some obscure names from the Harry Potter series.

Coinbase Seeks Patent for Bitcoin Private Key Security System
Bitcoin and ether exchange startup Coinbase is seeking a patent for a security system for bitcoin private keys.

Major Japanese Banks Seek Lower Costs With Blockchain Payments
A group of major Japanese banks has published the first results of a blockchain interbank payments trial.

Zcash Prices Are Finally Beginning to Show Some Stability
Zcash (ZEC) price movements enjoyed relative stability on 30th November, contrasting with its volatile early history.

Japan Exchange Group Expands Blockchain Trials
The Japan Exchange Group (JPX) has formed a consortium between several companies within its umbrella to test a blockchain proof-of-concept.

Hyperledger Blockchain Project Passes 100-Member Milestone
The Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger project has announced it now has 100 institutional members backing the open-source blockchain effort.

WeChat-Inspired Wallets Are Coming to Ethereum
Ethereum will soon be getting a wallet with a WeChat-like interface.

R3 Releases Code for Distributed Ledger Tech Corda
R3CEV, the startup behind the global bank consortium focused on distributed ledger applications, has open sourced the code for its Corda platform.

