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Deloitte Highlights Israel’s Rise as ‘Blockchain Hotspot’

04/03/2016(0)
A new report from global professional services firm Deloitte focuses on Israel’s development into a blockchain hub, outlining the work of a number of startups working on distributed ledger solutions across a ... Read More
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Bitcoin Technology Tested In Trial By 40 Big Banks

03/03/2016(0)
The technology behind Bitcoin is starting to make progress on Wall Street. By December, financial technology company R3 CEV had brought together a consortium of 42 banks to create ... Read More
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KRX seeks share trading through blockchain

01/03/2016(0)
Korea’s bourse operator said Monday that it is seeking to launch a platform powered by blockchain technology to invigorate the off-board trading market. The Korea Exchange (KRX) has begun ... Read More
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Bank of Russia Sets Up Taskforce to Explore Bitcoin and FinTech

29/02/2016(0)
It may come as quite a surprise to some people, but the Bank of Russia will be exploring what Bitcoin technology has to offer to the financial world. The ... Read More
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Russia ranks 5th for number of cryptocurrency users

29/02/2016(2)
The four countries ahead of Russia are the United States, where 1.2 mln people uses Bitcoin, followed by China — 355,000 people, the third place is occupied by Germany ... Read More
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RBC tests distributed ledger for remittances and loyalty programme

26/02/2016(0)
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is the latest financial services giant to go public with its distributed ledger progress, confirming that it is working with Ripple on cross-border ... Read More
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PwC Director: Blockchain Impact Could Create Winners and Losers

25/02/2016(0)
Global professional services giant PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) became the latest big-name firm to make its blockchain service offerings public this month, unveiling a solution portfolio designed to take business clients from ... Read More
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Japan eyes treating bitcoins the same as real money

24/02/2016(0)
Japanese financial regulators have proposed handling virtual currencies as methods of payment equivalent to conventional currencies, a step that would strengthen consumer protection and spur growth in the virtual ... Read More
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Bitcoin Group announced the final amount raised in the IPO

23/02/2016(0)
Bitcoin Group announced on the 2nd of February that $5,927,168.40 is the final amount raised in the IPO. ASX has requested an expert’s report from an independent first or ... Read More
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Burger King in the Netherlands Accepts Bitcoin

22/02/2016(0)
The Burger King Arnhem branch also announced that anyone that pays in bitcoin will receive a second burger (Whopper) for free and the restaurant will host bitcoin meetups for ... Read More
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