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two...
SolarCoin blockchain: earn your reward
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Mizuho Financial Group, Inc....
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Daimler uses blockchain for €100M Schuldschein (loan)
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7 European banks select Hyperledger Fabric
7 European banks have chosen to build and host a new trade finance platform based on IBM Blockchain powered by Hyperledger Fabric. This objective is to simplify and facilitate domestic and...
Asian financial blockchain from AEON and IBM
AEON Financial Service (AFS) and IBM Japan have announced they are building an Asian financial blockchain-based platform. Using blockchain technology, they expect the platform to enable AFS to:
provide enhanced financial...
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