Malta Unveils Blockchain Advisory Board as National Strategy Advances
The European nation of Malta is moving to advance its ongoing blockchain strategy with the creation of a new advisory board.
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Sep 18, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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Idaho City Inks Development Deal with Blockchain Startup
The municipal government for the U.S. city of Boise has formed a new partnership aimed at exploring public-sector blockchain use cases.
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Sep 13, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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The US Government Needs an IT Reboot – And It Wants the Blockchain's Help
U.S. government agencies are reaching out to the blockchain community for help drafting an action plan for bringing its IT systems up to speed.
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Sep 8, 2017 at 10:01 a.m. UTC
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Russia's Ministry of Health Is Launching a Blockchain Pilot
The Russian Ministry of Health is working with one of the country's state-owned banks to explore possible uses of blockchain.
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Aug 10, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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India Close to Finishing Work on Cryptocurrency Rule Proposals
India's government has reportedly completed work on a report that outlines possible steps for regulating cryptocurrencies.
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Aug 8, 2017 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
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Hong Kong 'Needs to Commit to DLT', Advisory Group Says
Hong Kong’s government should lead the way on blockchain, a financial services advisory group said today.
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May 9, 2017 at 3:05 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Needs More Politics, Not Less
On the two-year anniversary of a post that sparked a thousand bitcoin debates, Jim Harper analyzes the state of developer politics.
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May 4, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
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World Bank to Support Blockchain Bonds Trial in Kenya
The World Bank has revealed plans to explore how blockchain could help boost Kenya's financial prospects.
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May 2, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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India's Government to Consider New Digital Currency Rules
India's government is taking steps to develop a digital currency strategy in the wake of earlier controversies this year.
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Apr 12, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Why the US Department of Health Just Couldn't Ignore Blockchain
Bitcoin ransomware threats last year meant many US government agencies were wary of blockchain, but the health department took a different view.
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Apr 4, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Apr 4, 2017