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Supreme Court intervenes in India’s cryptocurrency debate
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15 November, 2017

Supreme Court intervenes in India’s cryptocurrency debate

To put an end to the ongoing ambiguity surrounding the legality of cryptocurrencies in India, a lawyer has sought the

Mastercard files for instant payment blockchain patent
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14 November, 2017

Mastercard files for instant payment blockchain patent

Mastercard has become the latest multinational payments company to explore blockchain patents, after their most recent application was published. Unveiled

Competition Alert: UN opens challenge to use blockchain against child trafficking​
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14 November, 2017

Competition Alert: UN opens challenge to use blockchain against child trafficking​

Competition Alert: UN opens challenge to use blockchain against child trafficking​ At this point in civilization, we have come far

Blockchain-regulated renewable energy in Germany taps on another decentralized resource: neighbouring houses
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10 November, 2017

Blockchain-regulated renewable energy in Germany taps on another decentralized resource: neighbouring houses

If you think blockchains and energy are inversely correlated, think again. Tennet, a major power utility catering to the Netherlands

VR Company YDreams Global becomes latest Hyperledger member
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9 November, 2017

VR Company YDreams Global becomes latest Hyperledger member

Virtual reality development firm YDreams Global Interactive Technologies has become the latest company to join the Hyperledger blockchain consortium. The

Unknown entity promises to resurrect dead SegWit2X fork
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9 November, 2017

Unknown entity promises to resurrect dead SegWit2X fork

The fight to initiate the November hard fork isn’t over yet for one group, which has vowed to continue signalling