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Local Government in China Trials Blockchain for Public Services
A city district in southern China is using blockchain to streamline government services for its one million residents.
UN Sees Possible Role for Blockchain in Advancing Paris Climate Accord
The United Nations is eyeing blockchain as part of its fight against climate change.
Identity without the Blockchain? Skepticism Grows for Once-Hot Use Case
Launched at the UN, the ID2020 Alliance is seeking to revolutionize identity, but will blockchain be the technology of choice?
Bitcoin Startup Blockchain Raises $40 Million Series B
Bitcoin wallet software startup Blockchain has raised $40m in Series B funding to continue its mission of improving financial services.
Power to the User: Accenture & Microsoft Are Changing Identity with Ethereum
Centralized ways to prove identity may now have an expiration date, thanks to a new blockchain prototype jointly built by Microsoft and Accenture.
China's ZhongAn Unveils Blockchain Tech for Food Supply Chain
One day you may be able to check where your chicken was bred, raised, processed and examined.
No ICO: Hedge Fund Numerai Releases Blockchain Token But Skips the Funding
Autonomous hedge fund startup Numerai is releasing a new token today, though in a way that deviates from recent market trends.
Comcast, Disney, NBC: Media Giants to Launch Blockchain Ad Platform
US telecom giant Comcast has announced a new blockchain platform focused on advertising.
Japan's Financial Firms Test Distributed Ledger With R3 Corda Trial
A group of Japanese financial institutions has tested a prototype that uses DLT to streamline international transaction agreements.
Blockchain Comes to East London With Colu Local Currency Launch
Israel-based blockchain firm Colu has launched a digital currency for shoppers and small businesses in east London.
