In this week's headlines, IBM and Alibaba continue their role of being the current kings of blockchain, we see more action on the part of federal governments to craft legislation, the big financial institutions are making more inroads into offering onboarding and investment services, and blockchains are being implemented in more everyday applications.
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For the week of September 16, 2018
Cryptocurrency
Pulse of the Mainstream: German Finance Minister Doubts Crypto Can Currently Replace Traditional Currencies
France Announces Landmark Crypto-Friendly ICO Regulations
Petro to Be Used for International Exchange Starting in October, Maduro Claims
Construction of Morocco’s 36 Megawatt Bitcoin Mining Farm to Start in January 2019
Abu Dhabi Regulator Calls for International Cryptocurrency Regulation Effort
UK Treasury Committee Calls for End to ‘Wild West Situation’ in Crypto Market
Largest Brazilian Brokerage to Launch Exchange for Bitcoin and Ethereum
US Congressman to Introduce Bills Supporting Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrencies
You Can Now Accept XRP on YouTube and Twitch
Things that make you go Hmm: Startup Launches Blockchain Powered Electric Vehicles That Mine Cryptocurrency
Coinsquare’s Investment Subsidiary Launches Two Tech-Based ETFs on Toronto Stock Exchange
Major Russian Banks Highly Interested in ‘Working With Crypto,’ Local Sources Say
Former Linkedin Data Executive Joins Coinbase as VP of Data
Swiss Bankers Ease Access for Crypto Startups to Prevent Mass Exodus
International Anti-Money Laundering Standards for Crypto Expected in October
Blockchain
German Frankfurt School to Issue Blockchain-Based Course Certificates
IBM Files Blockchain Patent to Tackle Privacy and Security Concerns for Drones
South Korean Gov’t Pledges Support for Blockchain Startups to Facilitate Industry Growth
Campaign Watchdog in California Bans Political Donations in Bitcoin
Dutch Supermarket Giant Adopts Blockchain to Make Orange Juice Production Transparent
Report: Hong Kong Stock Exchange Eyeing Blockchain Firm Acquisitions
Streaming Platform for Gamers Starts Public Beta Testing of Its Own Blockchain
R3 Partners With Dutch Tech Company to Pilot Blockchain-Based Digital IDs
Consortium of Swiss Investors Launch Blockchain Incubator with $100 Million Goal
UN Women to Use Blockchain Technology in Refugee Work Program in Jordan
Poland’s Top Bank to Launch Blockchain Platform for Document Management Within ‘Days’
Major Banks, Industry Players to Launch Blockchain-Based Commodities Platform
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