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Alibaba Group Holding is worth keeping an eye on for those who believe blockchain technology is the future. The multinational technology conglomerate, led Alibaba Group Holding, led by Jack Ma, has filed over 10 percent of the world's patent applications for the blockchain technology.

Major Chinese and American firms are leading a global blockchain push, with Alibaba and IBM having filed around 90 patents each relating to the tech.

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The world of blockchain technologies can revolutionize the way today’s society conceives business, and many industries find themselves testing various solutions based on DLTs to improve their business scheme, allowing them to offer more efficient, transparent, fast, secure and economical services. One of the most important businessmen in Asia is Jack Ma.

Alibaba will solve the problem of counterfeiting food products thanks to its Food Trust Framework, a food-tracing system based on blockchain technology to enhance consumer confidence in the provenance of the products they’re buying.

A public blockchain project founded by the former head of Alibaba’s blockchain team has raised over $20 million from institutional investors in a combined token and equity sale. Called Ultrain, the startup recently announced that important investors in the round included token funds, such as Draper Dragon, FBG Capital, DanHua VC, etc.

China's e-commerce giant Alibaba has launched a blockchain-encrypted platform, the Food Trust Framework, in a bid to boost accuracy and transparency across its supply chain network.

The fake-fighter blockchain system only covers two products for now, but it’s the start of something big.

Participating in a public ballroom auction is a unique experience. It is the only place where you can exchange a contract to buy a property without signing a document – because if a bid is accepted by the auctioneer, a verbal contract is instantly formed.

A senior government official in Bahrain has called for greater blockchain technology capacity building in the country among local companies.

Can blockchain, a decentralised ledger system, really work within the strongly centralised public sector?

2018 could well be the year where blockchain technology finally makes the big break through around the globe. Sectors including finance, banking, governance, healthcare, real estate, security and more are all being transformed by blockchain tech, with many countries willing to lead the charge.

We’ve identified 20 ways that distributed ledger technology could be deployed by school districts, networks, postsecondary institutions and community-based organizations to improve learning opportunities.

If you walk into your basement, attic, or storage center, you'd be amazed to find the items and possessions you have that may still retain significant monetary value. Introducing the Blockchain into the luxury goods market can help distinguish authentic from knock-off.

Twitter has serious intentions to find a blockchain solution that would stop online scams and fake news on their platform.

Many say it could affect the economy as much as the development of the Internet.

The first artwork worth millions of dollar was tokenized and sold using the blockchain technology recently. The painting was 14 Small Electric Chairs, a two-meter high painting made by Andy Warhol, a famous visual artist.

Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology recruitment in Asia is up by 50 percent since 2017 as more mainstream professionals enter the industry.

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Payments platform TransferGo has launched a real-time payments corridor to India, the world’s biggest remittance receiver, using Ripple’s blockchain technology.