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    6 Blockchain Startups Join Ernst & Young ‘Challenge’

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    Michael del Castillo Ernst & Young has announced six startups will participate in its first-ever startup contest focused exclusively on blockchain. Over a six-week period beginning next week, the firms will work with mentors from the “Big Four”...

    S America Exchange Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

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    By Stan Higgins South America’s biggest stock exchange operator has joined the R3 distributed ledger consortium. BM&F Bovespa, based in Brazil, announced today that it is now part of the effort, launched last September. The news comes as more financial...

    The Stolen DAO Funds Are On the Move

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    By Michael del Castillo More than $5m worth of digital currency associated with the attack on The DAO is on the move. Identified via an analysis of the ethereum classic blockchain, the finding comes courtesy of data analyst Bok Khoo. Founder of New Zealand-based Bok...

    Hong Kong Central Bank to Test Blockchain

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    By Pete Rizzo Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank intends to launch an innovation hub that will test blockchain and distributed ledger solutions. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) revealed yesterday it has begun work on the initiative with the Hong Kong...

    Barclays Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction

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    Pete Rizzo A big bank trade finance trial has borne fruit. Barclays reported today that two partners (agriculture co-operative Ornua and food product distributor Seychelles Trading Company) were able to successfully transfer trade documentation via a blockchain...
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