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ForkLog 9 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 9 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 20 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 8 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 15 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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ForkLog 9 19.01.2021

Britain to deploy blockchain to track the COVID-19 vaccine

The National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom will deploy a blockchain-based Hedera Hashgraph solution to monitor the storage of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Cointelegraph.

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ForkLog 10 19.01.2021

Study finds 74% of central banks are interested in blockchain technology.

Semantic analysis of publications from 191 central banks identified interest in blockchain technology among 127 regulators (74%). By January 2021 they had mentioned it 4,408 times. This Mindsmith study reports.

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ForkLog 10 18.01.2021

Deutsche Börse lists palladium-fund tokens from Nornickel

The palladium fund Global Palladium Fund (GPF), established by Nornickel, placed metal-backed digital instruments (ETCs) on the German stock exchange Deutsche Börse and plans to list them on the London Stock Exchange within a few days.

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ForkLog 23 18.01.2021

Bitcoin, not emojis: how to leave a message in the blockchain of the first cryptocurrency

Some call Bitcoin a single global currency; others equate it with gold. It is rarer still to compare the first cryptocurrency to a social network.

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ForkLog 10 14.01.2021

German developer selects Stellar for €20m blockchain bonds

The DAX 30 constituent Vonovia issued €20m in digital bonds on the Stellar blockchain. Security tokens will be used to delegate ownership rights in real estate.

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ForkLog 9 11.01.2021

Bangladesh conducts its first Shariah-compliant blockchain transaction.

City Bank, based in Bangladesh, in partnership with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), issued a blockchain-based letter of credit compliant with Sharia law, according to Finance Magnates.

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