The Block
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South Korea to waive tax on blockchain tech – reports
The South Korean Ministry of Strategy and Finance has added 16 areas to its research and development tax credit initiative – including blockchain...
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New York City still banking on blockchain – reports
The New York City Economic Development Corporation has said that its blockchain centre in Manhattan will be opening, according to a Bloomberg...
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CCID announces latest blockchain technology assessment: Ethereum and EOS top, Bitcoin struggles
China’s Centre for Information and Industry Development (CCID) has announced an eighth update of its Global Public Blockchain Technology...
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Ethereum Classic suspended from Coinbase after transaction irregularities
Coinbase has announced it is pausing interactions with the Ethereum Classic (ETC) blockchain after detecting a ‘deep chain reorganisation’...
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ConsenSys partners with AMD and Halo Holdings to create W3BCLOUD
American software firm ConsenSys has partnered with semiconductor manufacturer AMD and Abu Dhabi-based Halo Holdings to create a blockchain-based...
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Looking beyond the hype of blockchain: A business guide
Blockchain has long been a buzzword that has been drifting throughout the technology space with little understanding for those not in the know....
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A brief history of cryptocurrency mining
Despite being relatively new to the mainstream, cryptocurrency has been around for a decade. Whilst Bitcoin was the first established currency,...
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Blockchain Capital exec says people will regret not investing now
A partner at Blockchain Capital has said he believes investors will regret not buying-in at current low prices. We’re a few days into an...
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Switzerland wants to accommodate crypto within existing financial laws
The Swiss Government believes that its existing financial laws are compatible to deal with new technologies like the 21st century’s most talked...
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How blockchain has the potential to disrupt healthcare, banking, insurance and more [infographic]
The potential of blockchain technologies in industries such as healthcare, banking and logistics have been evident for some time. Only last week,...