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ForkLog 14 10.03.2021

Swiss blockchain firm Concordium raises $15 million in private token sale

Swiss privacy-focused blockchain firm Concordium conducted a private token sale worth $15 million.

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ForkLog 17 03.03.2021

Ukrainian researchers provide scientific definition of blockchain

Experts from 482.solutions, the Blockchain Association of Ukraine (BAU) and economist Sergey Obushny analyzed the history of blockchain's emergence, and examined the concept and characteristics of the technology. The result was the publication of a scientific article in the European Scientific Journal of Economic and Financial Innovation.

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ForkLog 16 23.02.2021

DeFi protocol Centrifuge raises $4.3 million in funding with Galaxy Digital on board

The Centrifuge blockchain platform raised $4.3 million in a funding round under the SAFT model—a Simple Agreement for Future Tokens, a compromise fundraising model compatible with securities laws, tax regulations and the U.S. financial services sector. Decrypt reports.

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ForkLog 7 19.02.2021

Mark Cuban sees blockchain as the solution to Wall Street’s problems

Decentralized finance protocols will prevent a repeat of the GameStop episode. This is the view put forward by billionaire Mark Cuban in a thread.

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ForkLog 6 16.02.2021

UAE billionaire funds opening of Distributed Lab branch

The Ukrainian blockchain company Distributed Lab opened a branch in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The project received funding from a local billionaire who wished to remain anonymous, ForkLog representatives said.

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ForkLog 13 15.02.2021

UAE firm proposes Ukraine a national stablecoin

On February 15, the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and Intelmax Management Consulting from the United Arab Emirates signed a memorandum of cooperation.

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ForkLog 15 09.02.2021

Ukraine to attract foreign blockchain specialists

Blockchain specialists are included in the category of highly qualified workers, with demand for them in Ukraine's economy to be met through immigration, according to Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation Alexander Bornyakov.

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ForkLog 14 08.02.2021

Forbes names 50 blockchain-using companies with annual revenue or market capitalisation over $1 billion

Forbes named 50 companies with annual revenue or market capitalisation over $1 billion that use blockchain technology in their operations.

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ForkLog 12 05.02.2021

China’s national blockchain platform adopts an adapted Cosmos

China’s BSN added Cosmos support to its localized network.

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ForkLog 26 01.02.2021

SBI Holdings and SMFG announce launch of a blockchain-based digital securities exchange

The financial conglomerate SBI Holdings and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) will launch a digital securities exchange based on blockchain technology. It will begin operations in spring 2022 in Osaka, Japan, according to Nikkei Asia.

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ForkLog 15 28.01.2021

Proposal to Zelensky: issue a national token

The public union 'Virtual Assets of Ukraine' proposed implementing asset tokenization at the state level. Members outlined their proposals in a letter addressed to the president, the prime minister, and the minister of digital transformation of Ukraine.

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ForkLog 22 26.01.2021

Artificial intelligence and blockchain: double hype or double benefit

Blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) are on the lips of leaders of both small and large IT companies. They are regarded as revolutionary technologies that will transform various industries. Both have undeniable advantages, yet each comes with a number of implementation challenges.

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