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JD.com Opens Institute for Building ‘Smart Cities’ With Blockchain and AI

JD.com Opens Institute for Building ‘Smart Cities’ With Blockchain and AI

A division of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, JD Finance, has established the Smart City Research Institute at its headquarters in Nanjing, reported People’s Daily September 28.

Encouraging crypto

Ripple Leads Crypto Coalition Seeking Gov’t Oversight Encouraging Crypto, Blockchain

 

Astronomers Using Blockchain Tech to Study the Stars

Astronomers Using Blockchain Tech to Study the Stars

You don’t often hear someone talk about slicing the sky, but so opens Josh Peek, an associate astronomer and Data Science Mission Office Project Scientist at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI).

Turkish Minister Hints at Utilizing Blockchain Tech for Apolitical Money

Turkish Minister Hints at Utilizing Blockchain Tech for Apolitical Money

Following a crash in the value of Turkish Lira, it looks like Turkey is potentially looking at utilizing peer to peer technology for money transfers.

Iran’s Cryptocurrency to Run on Hyperledger, Top Officials “Support the Idea of Embracing Digital Currencies”

Iran’s Cryptocurrency to Run on Hyperledger, Top Officials “Support the Idea of Embracing Digital Currencies”

Iran has unveiled a document detailing its plans for a national digital currency that is to run on a private blockchain based on the Hyperledger Fabric.

A Year Without a New Satoshi, Has the World Given Up on the Search for the Genius?

A Year Without a New Satoshi, Has the World Given Up on the Search for the Genius?

There is no bigger prize in journalism, nor a bigger guarantee of getting your name in every news station on earth, than to uncover who is or was the man or the people that called themselves Satoshi Nakamoto.

Ethereum Projects Start Using DAI as a Bank

Ethereum Projects Start Using DAI as a Bank

Ethereum Projects Start Using DAI as a Bank

Airbus Foundation to Accept Tokenized Donations with DAI, Plasma, and Ethereum’s Full Stack

Airbus Foundation to Accept Tokenized Donations with DAI, Plasma, and Ethereum’s Full Stack

The innovation arm of Airbus, A3, has announced Heritage, an open source ethereum based framework for charities to accept crypto donations.