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Namibia investigating the application of blockchain for remittances

George Goognin Mile Unity Foundation’s Global Ambassador, participated a meeting with Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, Minister of Investments and the Head of Presidents' Administration, and discussed the ways MILE blockchain technology can be implemented in real economy.

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Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and Hyperledger form closer ties

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the global standards organization driving the adoption of Enterprise Ethereum, and Hyperledger, The Linux Foundation open source collaborative effort advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, today jointly announced they have become Associate Members, respectively, within each other’s organization.

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Abaka wins at Wayra UK AI and blockchain accelerator

London-based FinTech startup Abaka is announcing today that they were crowned winner in Wayra UK’s AI & Blockchain Accelerator Program which selects the best European start-ups in their respective fields to scale globally.

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Ripple unveils xRapid

Ripple, provider of the leading enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced today that xRapid, its product that allows financial institutions to source liquidity on demand, is now commercially available and is moving into production with multiple customers, including MercuryFX, Cuallix and Catalyst Corporate Federal Credit Union.

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Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and Hyperledger strengthen ties

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the global standards organization driving the adoption of Enterprise Ethereum, and Hyperledger, The Linux Foundation open source collaborative effort advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, today jointly announced they have become Associate Members, respectively, within each other’s organization.

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Italian bank blockchain project moves to second phase

The group of 14 Italian banks that began work on a blockchain has successfully passed the first phase of technical procedural verification.

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HelloGold Token achieves Shariah compliance

Fintech savings platform HelloGold has received Shariah certification for the HelloGold Token (HGT).

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Perkins Coie joins Accord Project

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce its partnership with the Accord Project, a consortium dedicated to the development of smart legal contracts using blockchain technology.

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Ripple commits $25 million to scial impact fund

Ripple, provider of the leading enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced its formal social impact program, Ripple for Good.

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Seba Crypto raises CHF100 million to build a Finma-licenced bank and securities dealer

SEBA Crypto AG (SEBA) has secured CHF100 million to ignite its vision to build a regulated bank to bridge the gap between the crypto and traditional financial economies.

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Coinbase paves way for more cryptocurrency listings

Coinbase was founded to give anyone — no matter where they live — trustworthy and secure access to a more open, blockchain-based financial system.

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Slovenian startup Eligma unveils cryptocurency payment app

Created by e-visionaries and advised by experts from companies like Google, Apple and Intel, the Eligma startup continues along its roadmap of smart commerce solutions with the latest technologies including blockchain.

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Legal problems holding back blockchain-based trade finance: research

R3, Shearman & Sterling, and BAFT (Bankers Association for Finance and Trade), have released a technical paper, ‘Code Is Not Law: The Legal Background for Trade Finance Using Blockchain’, which examines the paths to securing legal recognition for “electronic negotiable instruments.”

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Institutes RiskBlock Alliance enlists Deloitte for blockchain application development

The Institutes RiskBlock™ Alliance, a blockchain consortium representing 31 risk management and insurance companies, announced today that it has selected global professional-services organization Deloitte to help advance its blockchain application and product-development efforts.

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Bitwala to launch blockchain banking in Germany after €4m fund raising

Bitwala, the German blockchain banking service, raised more than 4 million Euros in funding to provide the world’s first fully regulated blockchain bank account from November.

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Global Debt Registry expands structured credit blockchain offering

Global Debt Registry ("GDR"), a leading blockchain solution provider for the structured credit market, today announces an extension of the current blockchain platform offering into additional ABS asset classes.

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CoinCapital launches ETFs on TSX

Today Coin Capital Investment Management Inc. (Coincapital), the OSC-registered investment and portfolio management division of digital asset trading platform Coinsquare, is set to ring the opening bell of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) as Canada's newest ETF provider.

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Switzerland's Crypto Valley gets blockchain incubator

In only a few years, the area between the Swiss cities of Zug and Zurich has established itself as the epicenter of the blockchain revolution, becoming home to over 600 companies associated with the new technology.

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Crypto exchange IronX awarded licence in Estonia

IronX, the new Crypto Exchange joint venture between leading global online broker IronFX Group and EmurgoHK, creator of the Cardano Blockchain, today announces it has been awarded full regulatory licence approval by the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).

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PNC Bank joins RippleNet

PNC Bank, a top ten bank in the United States, has joined RippleNet. PNC customers will be able to receive real-time cross-border payments.