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Venezuela forces gas stations to accept petro amid petrol price hike
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7 June, 2020

Venezuela forces gas stations to accept petro amid petrol price hike

The government has started requiring all gas stations in Venezuela to sell petrol at a discount in exchange for Petro.
Telefónica offers European startups access to blockchain
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7 June, 2020

Telefónica offers European startups access to blockchain

The Telefónica Activation Programme allows start-ups and SMEs in Spain, Germany, and U.K. to get free access to tech solutions...
Home buyer in US court over payment in ‘worthless’ token
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6 June, 2020

Home buyer in US court over payment in ‘worthless’ token

A home seller in the U.S. has sued the buyer after the latter paid part of the agreed fee in...
Chinese province taps blockchain to track tea products
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6 June, 2020

Chinese province taps blockchain to track tea products

Yunnan province in China will be using blockchain to track its tea, an $11.8 billion industry. Scanning barcode will show...
Blockchain ranked Hong Kong’s largest fintech sector in 2019
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6 June, 2020

Blockchain ranked Hong Kong’s largest fintech sector in 2019

Blockchain startups accounted for the largest share of fintech startups that opened shop in Hong Kong last year, accounting for...
PonyFinal human-operated ransomware on the prowl: Microsoft
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6 June, 2020

PonyFinal human-operated ransomware on the prowl: Microsoft

Microsoft has warned that a new human-operated ransomware known as PonyFinal is targeting enterprise systems, including health systems, in Iran,...