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Governments used to openly dismiss blockchain, they are now seeing potential benefits in its traceability. They have come to understand that it is not necessarily the anonymous, shady underworld they thought it was.

According to the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index, the cryptocurrency market is now worth $300 billion, and Bitcoin is currently trading at more than $13,000.

The People’s Bank of China has officially launched testing of a finance blockchain project for three currency areas.

At the recent Davos meeting in the winter, the China Blockchain Application Research Center released a report showing that China's blockchain patent and blockchain financing growth rate far exceeds that of the United States and leads the world.

Local Chinese government officials have opted to use blockchain to help ensure Wuchang rice authenticity.

As the 2.0 evolution version of cloud computing, the blockchain will be able to serve the vertical fields of the market. Provide solutions that greatly enhance system performance and security by decentralizing computing power on a global scale.

Chinese president Xi Jinping has officially endorsed blockchain as a technology that will “deeply affect fate of the country,” Beijing banned cryptocurrency trading and ICOs last year, and then went on to crack down on bitcoin mining early this year.

In a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrency-related activities, China has blocked several blockchain-related news accounts on WeChat, one of its top social In a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrency-related activities, China has blocked several blockchain-related news accounts on WeChat, one of its top social apps.

Chinese officials look to increase their involvement in the blockchain space with the announcement of the creation of their Blockchain Lab initiative.

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

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

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.

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

Proactive Alliance to discuss technology's potential at next meeting

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

Nexus, a cryptocurrency and blockchain enterprise, is partnering with BitSpace, a technology company that specializes in blockchain and exponential technology.

The blockchain is a big hit at the moment, and the news media has reported a lot, claiming that it will create the future.