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Japan's NEC Expands Role in Hyperledger Blockchain Project
One of Japan's biggest IT corporations is expanding its role in the Hyperledger blockchain project.
USV's Fred Wilson: ICOs Won't Displace VC Investors
USV co-founder Fred Wilson isn't all that concerned about initial coin offerings, or ICOs, disrupting his line of work.
Russia's Vnesheconombank Reveals Blockchain Product Strategy
A state-owned development bank in Russia has revealed its plans for launching products built around blockchain.
OKCoin and Huobi Move to End China's Bitcoin Withdrawal Freeze
China's major bitcoin exchanges are bringing withdrawals back online.
$35 Million in 30 Seconds: Token Sale for Internet Browser Brave Sells Out
The makers of web browser Brave have raised new funding through the use of a blockchain-based token aimed to incentivize user growth.
Spanish Banks Back 'Red Lyra' Blockchain Consortium
A group of Spanish banks, law firms and corporations have formed a new blockchain consortium.
Tokenized Dollars: Singapore's Central Bank Details New Blockchain Trial
Singapore's central bank has published new details of distributed ledger trial that saw it issue digital tokens tied to its national currency.
India's 'BankChain' Consortium Launches Blockchain KYC System
A blockchain consortium in India centered around banking applications has unveiled a new system for sharing information about customers.
Walmart Wants to Track Delivery Drones With Blockchain Tech
One of the world's largest retailers envisions a future in which it might use distributed ledger tech to ensure drone deliveries.
Energy Sector Turns to Ethereum to Test Blockchain
A new consortium of blockchain startups and major energy companies is devising tangible use cases for blockchain tech in the green power sector.
