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US Treasury Department Pilots Blockchain-Based Federal Grants Tracking System
The US Treasury Department, which is in charge of government revenue, has been reported to experiment with blockchain tech in order to develop a system that tracks federal grants. The proof-of-concept (PoC) program that’s intended for a blockchain-based grant recipients’ letter of credit is about to be completed, says Craig Fischer, the manager of the […] дальше »
2020-1-14 20:46 | |
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TechPark hosts global summit for major tech industry players
The event will showcase emtech companies alongside academics and researchers, and see representatives from government agencies present their latest ideas and findings on the stage at Davos. Davos is well known as the meeting place for global leaders and media at the annual World Economic Forum. дальше »
2020-1-14 12:23 | |
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Wifi Sharing Platform Wicrypt Gets Government Grant in Nigeria
A crypto startup providing wifi hotspot sharing services in Nigeria has won funding from the country’s telecom regulator. Wicrypt placed second among 25 tech companies participating in an innovation competition organized by the Nigeria Communication Commission and it’s going to receive a grant worth 2 million naira to finance its project. дальше »
2020-1-2 23:15 | |
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Save The Date For The Coolest Tech Gathering In The Baltics, TCE Spring Edition and The Baltic and Nordic Tech Awards
PICANTE Media Presents TECH Conference Europe Spring Edition Tallinn And The Launch Of The Yearly Baltic And Nordic Tech Awards, Gathering Of Baltic And Nordic Tech Startups, Unicorns, Academics, Government Officials And More. дальше »
2019-12-19 16:23 | |
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California’s Majority Leader, Ian Calderon, Says Blockchain Regulation Ought to be Prioritized
California State may soon address the uncertainty within blockchain regulation after the Majority leader, Ian Calderon, noted that it is important to give direction and approval for this tech. Calderon was speaking in Las Vegas at the Elev8CON where he emphasized that consumer confidence can only be achieved if the Government understands and consequently approves […] дальше »
2019-12-12 18:24 | |
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China’s Blockchain Revolution Helping Cut out US Tech Companies
While it might appear as if the China-US trade war has seemingly simmered down, there is still a lot of animosity between the two camps. Reports are now coming in that the Chinese government is banning workers from using technology products made by United States companies. дальше »
2019-12-11 00:18 | |
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Study: Trump’s paid Peter Thiel’s Palantir $1.5B so far to build ICE’s mass-surveillance network
Perhaps no other company has profited more from the Trump administration’s treatment of undocumented immigrants — and US citizens of similar appearance — than Peter Thiel‘s Palantir. A recent investigation, conducted by Mijente, revealed the US government has at least 29 active contracts with the company worth approximately $1. дальше »
2019-8-13 23:28 | |
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Indian Firms Big on Blockchain But Gov’t Still Myopic on Crypto
It appears that the Indian government is mirroring China’s movements with regards to blockchain and cryptocurrency. A huge project by Indian mobile network operator, Reliance Jio, plans to roll out the country’s largest blockchain platform, yet lawmakers remain myopic about cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-12 14:00 | |
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Monero’s privacy is preferred by users, claims John McAfee
Running parallel to the crypto adoption predicament is the need to redefine privacy in finance. Tech juggernaut John McAfee strongly believes this as the main reason why government-built crypto assets are destined to fail. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:00 | |
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John McAfee Makes Desperate Plea to Keep WhatsApp Encrypted
Somewhere in the world, seated in a makeshift faraday cage, the godfather of tech security John McAfee continues to passionately advocate for internet privacy. His latest comments focus on Facebook’s encrypted messaging app, WhatsApp, and his fears that the U. дальше »
2019-8-2 00:15 | |
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Malta Government Official Announced Use Of Blockchain Tech For National Business Registry
Malta is one of the most crypto-friendly and blockchain-friendly regions in the world, so it should come as no surprise that the national business registry (MBR) is making changes in favor of these industries. дальше »
2019-8-2 23:29 | |
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U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is Looking to Use Blockchain Tech for Cybersecurity Purposes
The US Military has been experimenting with blockchain tech. for more than a year now. Earlier this year, a spokesperson for DARPA revealed that the government body was in the process of exploring blockchain in relation to data storage and privacy. дальше »
2019-7-30 16:58 | |
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Powerful Indian Tech Lobby Blasts Government’s Proposed Cryptocurrency Ban
India’s trade association for the information technology sector has criticized a proposal by a government committee to ban cryptocurrencies, Business Standard reports. According to the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), regulations for the cryptocurrency sector are preferable to a ban. дальше »
2019-7-30 16:07 | |
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India May Ban Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies Except ‘Digital Rupee’
India is preparing to do the impossible by banning cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin in any form, a newly leaked document revealed this week. Alleged Draft Law ‘Prohibits’ Bitcoin & Crypto Uploaded to sharing site Scribd by local blockchain and tech lawyer, Varun Sethi, the document allegedly shows the preliminary text of a new law designed to “prohibit the use of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-16 19:00 | |
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How US ‘Keep Big Tech Out of Finance’ Draft Bill Targets Facebook’s Libra
Facebook’s digital currency plans have caused concern among bureaucrats worldwide and members of the U. S. government seem fearful of a giant tech establishing itself as a financial institution. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:45 | |
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How the US ‘Keep Big Tech Out of Finance’ Draft Bill Targets Facebook’s Libra
Facebook’s digital currency plans have caused concern among bureaucrats worldwide and members of the U. S. government seem fearful of a giant tech establishing itself as a financial institution. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:45 | |
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Controversial Crypto Guru John McAfee is Willing to Support Cuba’s Cryptocurrency Creation
Days after revealing that it was considering adopting crypto to boost its finances and beat the US-imposed trade embargo, the Cuban government seems to have found an unlikely. John McAfee, a fugitive tech and cybersecurity guru and entrepreneur, tweeted his support for the initiative, saying he would be willing to help develop it. Six days […] дальше »
2019-7-10 21:52 | |
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British MP Reveals the UK Gov’s Appetite for Blockchain Tech at London Summit
Delegates of the recent London Blockchain Summit, held for its 3rd year at the London Olympia in Hammersmith last week, heard how various government departments in the United Kingdom are implementing blockchain technology to support their daily operations. дальше »
2019-7-2 19:24 | |
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Chinese Tech Moguls Cite Regulation as Chief Crypto Concern
By CCN Markets: The China Ledger quoted Pony Ma (Ma Huateng) as saying that blockchain technology is mature, but regulation needs to allow for it. Binance CEO Changepeng Zhao took the opportunity to expand on the idea including the government’s role in crypto. дальше »
2019-6-19 20:35 | |
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Oxfam adopts crypto; distributes disaster relief in the form of cryptocurrencies in Vanuatu
Oxfam has joined hands with an Australian tech start-up, Sempo, and a blockchain technology company, ConsenSys, to provide aid to disaster victims in Vanuatu. However, in something out of the customary, Oxfam will be providing this aid in cryptocurrency, and not in cash. дальше »
2019-6-18 21:00 | |
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Kodak Announces Storage System Power By Blockchain
The iconic camera brand that originally entered the cryptosphere with its KODAKCoin has now launched Kodak Services for Business, which will offer storage for sensitive documents for businesses and government agencies and relies on blockchain tech to provide efficiency and security. дальше »
2019-6-7 19:18 | |
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India’s Reserve Bank of India denies participating in the plot to ban cryptocurrencies
Despite talk of India leading the tech revolution and the ‘Digital India’ campaign, the present government remains hesitant about embracing cryptospace. Consequentially, several crypto-businesses have either tasted the dust or found shelter in crypto-friendly countries such as Australia. дальше »
2019-6-5 16:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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UK University To Present Successful Trial Of Archival Blockchain Project
The University of Surrey, along with the UK National Archives and the UK Open Data Institute, has completed a successful trial deployment of its ARCHANGEL project, which it will present at the CVPR 2019 conference. дальше »
2019-5-30 22:03 | |
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Black Canvas: Swiss Telecom Giant Brings Blockchain Art Direct To TV
The emergence of a buzzing crypto tech startup scene around Zug’s Crypto Valley has given unusual blockchain projects the impetus to take big ideas to the market. As an example: the country’s biggest telecom provider, which is backed by the Swiss government, has announced Noow, a blockchain service that allows customers to access digital artworks. дальше »
2019-5-27 20:27 | |
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Google Dumps Huawei from Android After Trump-Led U.S Blacklist
By CCN: Huawei has been unceremoniously axed by Google after the U. S government blacklisted the Chinese tech giant earlier this week. Now, Huawei mobile phones are no longer allowed to integrate official Android updates, and will be barred from hosting Google Play mobile apps, such as YouTube and Gmail. дальше »
2019-5-20 04:12 | |
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Baidu Stock Slides 16%: Here’s Why China’s Google is Stuck in Freefall
By CCN: Baidu, China’s largest search engine and that country’s equivalent of Google, suffered a 16 percent stock price haircut after reporting a poor earnings quarter that stunned shareholders. Baidu Stock in Freefall After Q1 Losses Shock Investors As China’s economic growth continues to slide, one of its largest tech companies, Baidu, has taken a hit to advertising revenues. дальше »
2019-5-18 21:20 | |
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An entrepreneur’s guide to South Korea’s blockchain tech scene
While an old Korean proverb warns that ‘If you don’t walk today, you must run tomorrow,’ the motto of modern South Korea’s approach to innovation might be summed up thusly: Walk briskly today, so you’re set to outrun the rest tomorrow. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:25 | |
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Cryptocurrency-Centric Companies in India are Helping Banks with Blockchain in Thailand
Wipro, which is a multinational Indian Tech company, has gone ahead to develop a solution that can be used by banks within Thailand, the solution has been based on the blockchain technology. All this comes at a time when the banking sectors together with the government are looking on ways to enact the blanket ban […] дальше »
2019-5-8 18:21 | |
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Indian Crypto Companies Are Now Helping Thailand’s Banks Instead
Indian tech multinational, Wipro, has developed a blockchain-based solution for banks in Thailand to settle dues. This comes as Indian government and banking authorities look to enact a blanket ban on all non-state-issued cryptocurrencies back home. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:00 | |
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TNW2019 Daily: Don’t miss these great workshops
We only have two more days until TNW Conference! Things are really coming together now. We’ve started building at NDSM and it’s looking super cool. Check it out: But speaking of getting ready for TNW2019, have you registered for workshops yet? The best companies in tech are sharing their knowledge – don’t miss the chance to learn from them! Make sure to sign up with your ticket. дальше »
2019-5-7 16:40 | |
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An entrepreneur’s guide to Sacramento’s startup scene
Sacramento, California. For the longest time, those from the Bay Area identified it as a stop on the way to Lake Tahoe. And millions of fifth graders, meanwhile, failed to identify it as the capital of California. дальше »
2019-4-26 22:17 | |
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Belarus Could Get a Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining Center
Aleksandr Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, met with the country’s IT community to discuss the growth of its native tech industry, according to the state-owned national news agency, the Belarusian Telegraph Agency. дальше »
2019-4-19 16:59 | |
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Джон Макафи заявил, что знает кто стоит за личностью Сатоши Накамото
Основатель MGT Capital Investments Джон Макафи и кандидат в президенты США Джон Макафи, известный своими громкими заявлениями, сообщил, что ему наверняка известно, кто скрывается за псевдонимом Сатоши Накамото. дальше »
2019-4-19 10:40 | |
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RBI Excludes Cryptocurrency From Indian Regulatory Sandbox
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has unveiled its framework for a fintech regulatory sandbox. While blockchain and smart contracts are welcomed, the bank stated that cryptocurrency and related services “may not be accepted for testing. дальше »
2019-4-19 09:31 | |
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UK Set to Introduce Porn Age Verification, VPN Interest Surges
The UK government will introduce an age verification scheme that will stop those below the age of 18 from viewing porn websites. However, the system is flawed since VPNs can be used to bypass the ID checks. дальше »
2019-4-18 16:29 | |
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India asks Google and Apple to ban TikTok — because ‘porn’
A few weeks after an Indian High Court asked the country’s government to ban TikTok, the authorities have asked Apple and Google to remove the app from their stores. The high court had accused the 15-second video making app of allegedly ‘encouraging pornography. дальше »
2019-4-16 12:02 | |
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IBM Covers How Blockchain’s Distributed Ledger Tech Improves Transparency in Cybersecurity
The blockchain technology has become a tool that is applicable in a number of industries plus numerous use cases that helped in its growth in the market each day. As a result, it has led the government and the businesses within the market to turn to the blockchain technology for their everyday uses, some of […] дальше »
2019-4-16 07:37 | |
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South Korean government officials consider making cryptocurrency, blockchain regulations laxer
The cryptocurrency world has been pushing its limit to educate people about blockchain and cryptocurrency globally. South Korea was one of the countries to adopt the new tech, but framed strong regulations to keep the field from the illicit players. дальше »
2019-4-6 19:30 | |
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Newly Launched Fund Bloc To Invest Up To €100M Into Blockchain, Tech Companies
Bloc, a new fund unveiled earlier this week, aims to raise EUR 100 million to invest in companies that use new technologies, in particular blockchain, to benefit the low- and middle-income populations in emerging markets. дальше »
2019-3-30 16:50 | |
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Levblockchain ICO
Our Organization Levblockchain LVE, will help many new, young, passionate people who are trying to work on new technology projects, blockchain projects and products. Many of Greek Developers abandoning because of the country’s educational erroneous infrastructure and frozen economic growth. дальше »
2019-3-25 22:16 | |
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