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TransPerfect integration VDR with True Digital Dossier’s blockchain
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Q2 Solutions and the application of blockchain in clinical research
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Blocksyte + Caroli introduce blockchain traceability for olive oil
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Microsoft, SalesForce and the Ethereum Foundation join Hyperledger
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Ripple partners with MoneyGram
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TCS teams with SAP to transform surgical kit ecosystem
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FDA program to evaluate blockchain to protect pharmaceutical integrity
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