Tag: blockchain
Colombian Central Bank to Test R3 Distributed Ledger Software
Banco de la República Colombia, the South American nation's central bank, has made an agreement with software company R3 to test its distributed ledger...
Bitcoin Meets Zcash: Developers Test Tool for Trustless Trades
An in-progress blockchain project could one day help users trade bitcoin for zcash without a trusted third party.
Created by zcash developers Jay Graber and...
Major Payment Processor Files Patent for Blockchain-based ATM Network
China UnionPay has filed a patent for a system that utilizes Blockchain technology to connect a network of automated teller machines (ATMs).
Under the concept, a group of...
Tether Case, Explained
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What is Tether?
Tether is a cryptocurrency that represents real currencies in a Blockchain market.
The project was founded in November 2015. It has two tokens...
Brazilian Ministry of Planning Partners with Microsoft in Blockchain Identity App Trial
The Brazilian Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management has partnered with Microsoft and Ethereum-focused startup ConsenSys to conduct a pilot run of a Blockchain-based identity application.
The ministry aims...
Alibaba Partners Chinese Govt to Trial Blockchain in Healthcare
A partnership between Alibaba and a Chinese city government to secure healthcare data over a blockchain is set to become the pioneering application of...