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Ripple completes XRP Lockup

Earlier this year, we committed to placing 55 billion XRP in a cryptographically-secured escrow account to create certainty of XRP supply at any given time. As promised, today we completed the lockup.

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Vanguard applies Symbiont smart contracts to improve index data distribution

Vanguard, in close collaboration with the Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) and technology provider Symbiont, is leading an effort to simplify the index data sharing process through innovative blockchain technology.

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BitGo closes $42.5m Series B funding round

BitGo today announced the close of its $42.5 million Series B financing, led by Valor Equity Partners with participation from David Sacks, Bill Lee, and DRW.

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Waves sets up self-regulatory body to set ICO standards

Waves Platform is creating a self-regulatory body that will provide reporting, legal, tax & accounting, KYC and business due diligence standards for ICOs and blockchain industry.

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Credit union trade body joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) today announced it has joined Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), an industry-supported, not-for-profit established to build, promote and broadly back Ethereum-based technology best practices, open standards and open-source reference architectures. NAFCU is the first non-profit financial services trade association to join EEA.

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Rabobank talks up value of blockchain for food suppliers

Companies that want to remain successful in the future food value chain should start to explore options for participating in blockchain initiatives in order to help them lower costs, increase efficiencies, offer sustainable products and explore opportunities for creating new value, which are also of benefit to the consumer, according to the latest RaboResearch report ‘Blockchain: The Trigger for Disruption in the Food Value Chain’.

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Forex broker FXPIG creates cryptocurrency exchange

CoinMetro, the financial platform fuelling the future of blockchain innovation, today announced the creation of its new trading platform, CoinMetro Exchange.

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NTT Data and MUFG to run blockchain PoC to strengthen trade ties between Japan and Singapore

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.’s (MUFG) banking entity, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. and NTT DATA Corporation (NTT DATA) jointly announced the commencement of a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) prototype leveraging blockchain technology that would strengthen trade ties between Singapore and Japan.

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Global Debt Registry joins Wall Street Blockchain Alliance

Global Debt Registry (GDR), the asset certainty company, today announced its membership to The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA).

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R3's Corda arrives on AWS Marketplace

Enterprise software firm R3’s Corda has become one of the first distributed ledger technology (DLT) solutions available to users of Amazon Web Services (AWS), enabling AWS’s network of users to build and deploy applications for finance and commerce on R3’s Corda.

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Moscow to pilot blockchain platform for e-voting

Today Moscow authorities have announced a pilot project to implement blockchain in its e-voting system Active Citizen.

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Remitware Payments launches blockchain-based operation system for global payments

Remitware Payments (REMITR), the Fintech startup providing crossborder payments to businesses, is set to launch MoneyOS – a Blockchain based operation system for global payments.

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Maltese Government publishes blockchain and cryptocurrency discussion paper

The Maltese Government is receiving recommendations for an effective legal framework regulating blockchain technology and digital assets.

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Tieto establishes blockchain business solutions unit

To help its customers pursue the opportunities enabled by the emerging blockchain technology, Tieto has established a new Blockchain Solutions business unit.

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Coinsilium Group buys 30% stake in ICO advisory outfit StartupToken

Coinsilium Group Limited (NEX: COIN), the blockchain venture builder and investor that finances and manages the development of early-stage blockchain technology companies, is pleased to announce it has acquired a 30% equity stake in StartupToken Limited (“StartupToken”), a provider of accelerator and advisory services to technology start-ups and companies looking to undertake Token Generation Events (“TGEs”), sometimes referred to as Initial Coin Offerings (“ICO’s”).

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Hyperledger grows membership roster

Hyperledger, an open source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, announced today that 14 new organizations have joined.

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Infosys Finacle puts blockchain into practice for trade finance

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a product subsidiary of Infosys (NYSE: INFY), today announced the global availability of Finacle Trade Connect, a blockchain based trade finance solution for banks.

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Sberbank conducts payment transaction using IBM blockchain tech

Sberbank has organised the Russian banking industry’s first-ever pilot blockchain payment transaction.

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Blockchain startup unveils Libra Crypto Office

Libra, the premier provider of accounting, audit, and tax software for the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, today announced the launch of Libra Crypto Office, an enterprise application that automates and optimizes back and middle office processes and reporting for funds, market makers, and exchanges.

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Outlier Ventures joins Wall Street Blockchain Alliance

The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), is pleased to announce that Outlier Ventures, the leading blockchain and Web 3.0 venture capital firm, has joined the non-profit trade association as a corporate member.

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