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South Africa to tap blockchain to reduce corruption, bring access to markets
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15 March, 2020

South Africa to tap blockchain to reduce corruption, bring access to markets

South Africa believes blockchain could solve some of the ills facing the country such as corruption, and reduce its reliance...
CoinDCX exchange investing $1.3M in crypto education
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15 March, 2020

CoinDCX exchange investing $1.3M in crypto education

CoinDCX exchange is investing $1.3 million in TryCrypto, a campaign geared towards educating Indians about crypto, just a week after...
OKCoin supports Singaporean dollar, opens local office
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14 March, 2020

OKCoin supports Singaporean dollar, opens local office

OKCoin digital assets exchange has launched support for the Singaporean dollar as it seeks to rake in more users from...
Alibaba files patent for blockchain insurance and real estate system
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13 March, 2020

Alibaba files patent for blockchain insurance and real estate system

Alibaba has continued with its march into blockchain, filing a patent for a transaction system in Brazil that will target...
DeFi platform bZx to compensate users after successive hacks
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13 March, 2020

DeFi platform bZx to compensate users after successive hacks

bZx suffered two hacks last month with the hackers making off with $1M. The platform has pledged to compensate the...
French regulator calls for a European blockchain ‘Digital Lab’ sandbox
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12 March, 2020

French regulator calls for a European blockchain ‘Digital Lab’ sandbox

The French financial markets regulator has called on other European countries to implement enabling regulations for digital currencies and blockchain...

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