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China is warning telecom companies that are based overseas not to wield “new technologies” — digital assets, blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse — for nefarious purposes. origin »
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Seattle, UNITED STATES, 7th March, 2023, Chainwire Massive Gaming, NEOWIZ’s overseas affiliate, successfully launched House of Slots on March 6. House of Slots is a social casino game that combines Web3-based Play and Earn content and blockchain technology.
2023-3-7 17:51 | |
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Seattle, Washington, 10th February, 2023, Chainwire Massive Gaming, NEOWIZ’s overseas affiliate, plans to launch 3 different series of social casino games; House of Slots, House of Poker and House of Blackjack, with a combination of Web3-based Play and Earn content and blockchain technology within the first half-year of 2023.
2023-2-10 22:08 | |
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The government of British Overseas Territory Gibraltar has announced it will use blockchain technology in a pilot scheme to deliver public services. The post Gibraltar announces integration of blockchain with public services, adoption is coming appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-12-9 16:30 | |
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With the SEC's lawsuit against Ripple Labs now confirmed to stretch to 2022, the San Francisco-based blockchain company seems to be in hot water at home. Overseas, however, is a different story.
2021-10-26 10:30 | |
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Swiss-based blockchain protocol Concordium AG has announced its inclusion as a full member of the Japan Blockchain Association (JBA). This development is a significant milestone as Concordium becomes the first overseas blockchain platform to join the prestigious association.
2021-6-23 18:38 | |
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Concordium AG, a public and permissionless business-grade blockchain, has today announced that it has become a full member of the Japan Blockchain Association (JBA). This development has made it the first overseas platform of its kind to join the Association, adding to the current 120+ local and intercontinental organizations. The news has also come just […]
2021-6-23 18:22 | |
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The British Overseas Territory is making steps toward bringing blockchain adoption into the mainstream.
2020-11-4 06:21 | |
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The United States is a minefield when it comes to crypto regulations, and that lack of clarity could result in one of its largest crypto firms, Ripple, moving overseas. According to recent reports, Ripple executive chairman Chris Larsen has warned that the fintech and blockchain firm is close to moving its headquarters overseas in response […] The post Why Ripple is Considering Leaving the US for Singapore appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2020-10-7 11:28 | |
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Beginning August 10, global blockchain developers can begin building decentralized applications (dApps) and run nodes using resources from the Chinese government-backed Blockchain Service Network (BSN) overseas data centers.
2020-7-22 19:07 | |
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The blockchain-based voting app, Voatz, will no longer be used by West Virginia. The news comes after researchers discovered vulnerabilities within the app. On February 29, it was reported by NBC News that West Virginia's secretary of state, Mac Warner, announced that disabled and overseas voter will not be able to use mobile apps in […]
2020-3-3 22:56 | |
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A Blockchain oriented startup dubbed ‘Lightnet’ has secured $31. 2 million in Series A funding for scaling its network. The Thailand based firm was supported by big players in Asia’s Financial services space with United Overseas' UOB Venture Management leading the pack.
2020-1-12 20:40 | |
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The sanctions committee of the United Nations has recently accused North Korea of using a blockchain firm in order to launder money overseas. According to the committee, an investigation was conducted and it was discovered that the country was using cryptos to evade sanctions imposed on it by the international community. Marine China, a blockchain […]
2019-11-7 23:00 | |
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The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a gang of bitcoin (BTC) thieves who act as employment agents, posting fake overseas job offers online to defraud applicants of their cryptos. Authorities have succeeded in apprehending three members of the gang, seizing their ATM cards and Rs 21,300 (roughly $301) in cash, reports theRead MoreRead More.
2019-11-4 14:00 | |
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At Ripple’s 2019 UBRI Connect event, Director of the Blockchain Association, Kristin Smith, spoke to Ripple's Global Head of Government Relations, Michelle Bond, about how educating and collaboratinThe post United States' lack of regulatory clarity could push jobs, innovation overseas appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-1 08:02 | |
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Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has joined JP Morgan’s Interbank Information Network (IIN) as the first Singaporean bank in the consortium. Business Times reported that OCBC joins a long list of 112 APAC banks that have joined this network, September 20, 2019.
2019-9-20 19:00 | |
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Blockchain projects in South Korea are increasingly moving away from domestic token issuances in search of deeper markets for their cryptocurrencies. As per a report from Business Korea, August 19, 2019, the number of projects choosing to list overseas are increasing as global exchanges and launchpads open themselves up with Korean Won money markets.
2019-8-20 15:00 | |
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South Korean Blockchain projects are ditching the domestic market due to regulatory headaches, mainstream media report. South Korean Blockchain Projects Look Abroad Referencing a range of industry experts on August 18, local news outlet Business Korea noted the increasing tendency for Blockchain projects born in South Korea to seek out easier funding overseas.
2019-8-20 18:00 | |
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Union Bank of the Philippines will experiment with the use of blockchain tech for remittances, allowing overseas Filipino workers to exercise more control over who receives any money sent back home.
2019-7-24 00:05 | |
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Blockchain technology just got a major boost after 14 major financial firms led by the Swiss multinational investment bank UBS Group AG came together in developing a blockchain-based digital currency for use in instant cross-border payments, as reported by Nikkei Asian Review on June 3.
2019-6-5 17:34 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin.
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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What Is JobCoin? JobCoin is a digital project that seeks to reduce poverty and inequality in the world. It aims to achieve this particularly by enhancing working conditions for lower and middle class workers, industrious immigrants, and overseas workers, refugees, and poor people from developing countries. JobCoin operates on the fact that only 1% of […]
2019-5-8 11:06 | |
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Coinspeaker 355 Million Overseas Workers Need Flexible Remittance AlternativesBy using blockchain technology for microfinancing, AssetStream, global decentralized P2P microfinance platform, set to create a layer of trust and security between borrowers and lenders.
2019-5-7 12:33 | |
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Andrei Poliakov is the CEO and co-founder of Coinberry, one of Canada’s premier digital currency platforms. His company is the first in Canada to partner with a government municipality.
2019-4-23 17:42 | |
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Expanding on the blockchain-voting pilot that allowed overseas military operatives and families to vote during the November 2018 mid-term elections, the mobile voting app will now be used during the 2020 presidential elections, which is a concern to some security experts according to MIT Technology Review, April 18, 2019.
2019-4-20 15:00 | |
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West Virginia, who made history as the first US state to use mobile blockchain voting in a midterm election, plans on using the same technology for the 2020 presidential elections. While the state’s first trial was only limited to military voters stationed overseas, the 2020 elections could see statewide implementation.
2019-4-17 15:00 | |
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Samsung SDS and Tech Mahindra joined forces to enter the overseas blockchain market. Samsung’s system integration arm, SDS, aims to expand the use of its Nexledger blockchain platform in India, the United States, and Europe, reported Korea Times.
2019-4-15 14:30 | |
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Samsung’s systems integration arm will reportedly work with Indian IT giant Tech Mahindra to enter the overseas blockchain market
2019-4-15 16:49 | |
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Crypto wallet provider Coins. ph has partnered with U. S. financial service company Western Union to enhance cross-border transfers to the Philippines. The partnership will grant over 5 million Coins.
2019-4-10 00:19 | |
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Denver, Colorado, has announced the implementation of a blockchain-based mobile voting pilot to enable overseas voters, active-duty military, and eligible residents to cast their votes using smartphones, according to a press release on March 7.
2019-3-9 10:00 | |
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Colorado’s capital city will offer a blockchain-based mobile app for voting in this May’s municipal elections to its citizens serving in the military or overseas
2019-3-7 18:57 | |
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South Africa’s Standard Bank Set To Launch Blockchain Technology-Powered Payments System In a bid to facilitate overseas foreign exchanges for its institutional clients in a super fast and cost-efficient manner, Standard Bank of South Africa is making active plans to launch own private permissioned distributed ledger technology (DLT) based payments system, reports Finextra on February […]
2019-3-1 23:55 | |
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The bank also wants to use the platform to extend its business into China.
2019-3-1 21:08 | |
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The Standard Bank of South Africa has announced the upcoming launch of its private permissioned blockchain for overseas exchange trades
2019-3-1 19:16 | |
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The Wyoming state government has been expanding its status as a hub for crypto and blockchain technology by passing several new bills this February. According to Wyoming-based blockchain advocate Caitlin Long, the state of Wyoming has recently passed resolution SF0125 on February 14, 2019, claiming that Wyoming “law recognizes property rights in the direct ownership of digital assets.
2019-2-15 22:18 | |
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I had the opportunity to participate on a legal panel with David Silver at the Unconfiscatable: Bitcoin Not Blockchain Conference put on by Tone Vays in Las Vegas.
2019-2-7 20:39 | |
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CoinSpeaker 2019 Blockchain Convergence Summit: Chain Plus+ Kicked Off with Great Fanfare… Attended by All Major Blockchain Investors 2019 Blockchain Convergence Summit: Chain Plus+ (Chain Plus) opened with great success, attended by around 2000 blockchain experts and general participants from South Korea and overseas.
2019-1-25 00:51 | |
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BloqLabs has opened up the beta waitlist for Titan, a fully integrated software suite for managing cryptocurrency mining. The project was introduced by Bloq CEO and co-founder Jeff Garzik onstage during a brief speech at Binance Fair in Singapore in an overview discussion of BloqLabs.
2019-1-24 20:20 | |
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South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time.
2018-12-4 21:41 | |
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A 27-year-old woman from New York has pleaded guilty of supporting the Islamic terror group ISIS using Bitcoin and other digital currencies. She admitted to wiring more than $150,000 to different shell entities and individuals overseas, which acted as a facade for the ISIS groups in Turkey, Pakistan, and China.
2018-11-27 14:59 | |
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Renowned Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFG Bank and its wholly-owned subsidiary Banco MUFG Brasil signed a MoU with Brazil’s Banco Bradesco SA Bank to create a new cross-border payments corridor. The overseas payments network will work between Japan and Brazil, utilizing blockchain solutions from the US-based fintech company Ripple.
2018-11-12 20:29 | |
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The British banking giant HSBC has reportedly executed the very first overseas financial transaction of Reliance Industries (RIL) to a US-based client using blockchain technology. “The Use of Blockchain Offers Significant Potential” Despite the tension surrounding cryptocurrencies in India, HSBC has purportedly carried out the very first overseas financial transaction using blockchain-based technology.
2018-11-6 11:00 | |
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The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities.
2018-11-5 22:04 | |
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The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities.
2018-11-7 22:04 | |
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As a token of appreciation for their continued support, South Korea based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is now offering a 70-percent transaction fee payback program for its overseas users. The exchange has decided to provide these refund benefits to users who completed transactions worth KRW 1 billion from Oct.
2018-10-25 17:59 | |
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The U. K. ’s oldest cryptocurrency exchange has become the first company to be licensed by Gibraltar’s progressive blockchain legislation. The rules are a first for Europe and highlight the British Overseas Territory’s commitment to exploring technological innovations.
2018-10-16 01:30 | |
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The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves.
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
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South Korea’s crypto exchange heavyweight Bithumb has announced that it was all set to launch a decentralized exchange in a bid to cater to its overseas expanding base in the coming few months, reported Business Korea on October 5, 2018.
2018-10-6 05:00 | |
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South Korean fintech company Dunamu Inc. is expanding its crypto-asset exchange business to Singapore. The company said it chose Singapore as its first overseas destination and “launching pad” into foreign markets, citing the country’s strong support for blockchain and cryptocurrency.
2018-9-20 17:56 | |
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Korean mobile carrier LG Uplus will provide blockchain-based overseas payment services to its subscribers via partnerships in Japan, Taiwan, and the United States. The service, based on the cross-carrier payment system (CCPS), is expected to go on trial early next year.
2018-9-20 14:14 | |
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Somalia has shut down crypto-friendly messaging app Telegram and gambling site 1XBet, while cryptocurrency investments aren’t banned.
South Korean telecommunication giant KT Corp announced its intent to launch a blockchain digital document initiative to tackle carbon emissions.
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Argentina’s leading telecommunications company fought off a cyberattack on Saturday where hackers demanded a hefty ransom in monero to release keys that would allow infected computers back into the system.
Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica granted access to its blockchain to about 8,000 local firms
Blockchain service firm T-Systems signed a memorandum of understanding with Maltese government agency supporting business development