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Blockchain technology adoption has taken off in the last year due to increased levels of awareness and familiarity. However, it still has lots of room to grow, and has to achieve its potential in that regard for us to say...

Jeju Island will become the new ICO-friendly blockchain hub, despite the South Korean ban. Jeju, is the largest island off the Korean Peninsula. It is the country’s most popular holiday island. Over 400 kilometers south of Seoul, the self-governing province...

Carrefour launches the first “food blockchain” in Spain. The chicken reared without the use of antibiotics is one of the first items that will be monitored Blockchain, the technology of storage and transmission of information that increasingly reaches more markets,...

It was reported that 60% of the trading value of Tether is exchanged in Chinese exchange houses. Analysts consider that regulated and unregulated exchanges have similar markets. The Tether market in China could be proof...

The Chairman of the Market Committee of the State Duma of Russia, Anatoly Aksakov, said that the entity is evaluating the issuance of a token linked to the Russian ruble, backed by the state. Local media released this information days...

     According to official sources, Line users from Japan and the United States will not be able to use instant messages service’s own cryptocurrency due to licensing issues. Despite plans of the Line Corporation to issue its own...

Cryptocurrencies are a hit in China. Despite the recent market slide that saw Bitcoin going from $6,500 to less than $3,300 in a span of just a few days, it has now recovered somewhat to surpass the $4,000 threshold, the...

     The Association of securities companies of Thailand (ASCO) is evaluating the launch of a joint venture cryptocurrency exchange with other securities companies and revealed its plans to apply for a commercial license. Pattera Dilokrungthirapop, the head of the association, during an...

     Blockchain fever isn't showing any signs of slowing down. 2018 has been the year of consolidation when it comes to blockchain-based projects and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs,) which bodes well for the future, given the fact that...

Universities in Spain and in other parts of the world offer courses about Smart Contracts, platforms such as Ethereum or Hyperledger and possible uses of cryptocurrency technology The Master in Blockchain: Development, Applications, and Infrastructure came to KSchool, in Madrid,...