The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced that it is due to implement Blockchain technology in the management of Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols. The Indian bank has…
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Vietnam Bans Bitcoin Payments, Global Markets Unfazed
Four days have passed since the State Bank of Vietnam had announced that cryptocurrencies are illegal means of payment in the country. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, the official…
Vietnam’s Central Bank Announces Ban on Bitcoin Payments
Vietnam’s central bank is prohibiting the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in payments. According to an Oct. 30 statement, the State Bank of Vietnam said that cryptocurrencies are not…
Vietnamese Central Bank Bans Cryptocurrencies
Vietnam’s central bank, State Bank of Vietnam has declared the use of digital currencies in the country as illegal. The central bank also announced that it will impose a…
State Bank of Mauritius Embraces Blockchain Assets As Collateral
As the next in a line of small nations to embrace Blockchain technology, the State Bank of Mauritius (SMB) has announced that it will partner with Fintech firm SALT…
Blockchain Could Reduce Waste, Save US State Department Billions
US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan is encouraging the Department and its partners in the private sector to seriously study the possible integration of Blockchain technology into the…
Indian State Uses Blockchain Technology to Stop Land Ownership Fraud
The government of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is exploring the use of Blockchain technology in its land ownership system to make it more transparent. To advance this…
Indian State Partners With Blockchain Startup for Land Registry Pilot
The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is working with startup ChromaWay on a land registry pilot that uses blockchain to track the ownership of property. The state government has…
US State Department to Host Blockchain Forum on October 10
The US State Department will host a forum on Blockchain on Oct. 10. The event will take place in George C. Marshall Center, Washington, DC where various offices from…