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    New UN Chief World Problems & Bitcoin

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    By Julio Gil-Pulgar, Colossal challenges await Antonio Guterres, the newly appointed United Nations Secretary-General. He must ensure the UN works toward eradicating poverty and achieving world peace, human development, social equity, and justice. Additionally,...

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    Dubai, Mumbai Complete Cross-Border Blockchain Transaction   By Stan Higgins, Two more major banks successfully completed a cross-border transaction executed on a blockchain today. Announced by ICICI Bank and Emirates NDB, the trial represents the latest efforts among...

    Japan to Drop 8% Bitcoin Sales Tax

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      By Stan Higgins, Japan is reportedly planning to exempt bitcoin and other virtual currencies from a national sales tax. The country’s Financial Services Agency – its top finance regulator – along with the Ministry of Finance are deliberating on a possible...

    Blockchain Startup Funderbeam Raises $2.6 Million

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      By Stan Higgins, A startup headquartered in London that uses blockchain tech to power a next-generation stock market has raised $2.6m in new venture funding. Thomson Reuters, Draper Associates and IQ Capital were among those that invested in the funding round for...

    It Looks Like Ethereum is Going to Have to Fork Again…

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      By Alyssa Hertig, Déjà vu? Although there isn’t a timeline yet, ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin today suggested that the platform’s developers may have to hard fork to once again solve pressing network problems. If pursued, the move would come less than...
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