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    MUFG is Using Digital Currency to Reward its Employees

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    By Stan Higgins, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the parent company of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, has embarked on a new digital currency trial through one of its subsidiaries. MUFG is conducting the test through a subsidiary called Kabu.com Securities...

    European Insurance Firms Launch New Blockchain Consortium

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    by Stan Higgins, Five major European insurance and reinsurance companies have partnered on a new blockchain initiative, seeking a potential new path for delivering faster and secure client services. The project, dubbed the Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative, or...

    Walmart Blockchain Aims to Make China’s Pork Market Safer

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    By Michael del Castillo, Walmart has developed a blockchain pilot focused on China’s massive pork industry supply chain. Built in collaboration with IBM and Beijing’s Tsinghua University, the pilot is part of two separate, but parallel pushes by Walmart...

    Ethereum Forks – Blockchain Attacks Keep On Coming

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    By Alyssa Hertig, Between a block and a hard place? While ethereum’s latest hard fork went according to plan yesterday (so far without any drastic side effects), attacks on its blockchain quickly began anew. In this case, ethereum executed a hard fork on Tuesday...

    New Discovery Renewable Energy Storage 10 x Cheaper 

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    By Lynda Delacey, As one of the Earth’s crust’s most abundant elements, silicon could form the basis of a cheaper  storage system for renewable energy. A team of researchers from Madrid is developing a thermal energy storage system that uses molten silicon...
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