Government
Major US Health IT Provider HMS Partners With Blockchain Startup Solve.Care
Major health information technology provider for the United States government, HMS Technologies Inc. (HMS) has partnered with b...
Adviser to President of Russia Proposes Digital Currency in Crimea
An adviser to the President of Russia has proposed to adopt a digital currency in Crimea to attract investors and avoid sanctio...
British Virgin Islands, Blockchain Firm Develop Crypto Payments System for Emergency Aid
The British Virgin Islands — a United Kingdom Overseas Territory in the Carribean — has partnered with blockchain firm Lifelabs...
Chilean Government Introduces New Cryptocurrency and Fintech Regulation Bill to Congress
The Minister of Finance of the Chilean government Felipe Larraín announced the introduction of a bill regulating cryptocurrenci...
Central Bank of Russia Reviews Potential Benefits and Drawbacks of CBDCs
The central bank of Russia has reviewed the potential benefits and drawbacks of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in a pol...
US Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Calls for Clear Crypto Regulations
Andrew Yang, a United States Democratic presidential candidate for the 2020 elections, is advocating for clear regulations on d...
US Gov’t Blockchain Spending Expected to Increase 1,000% Between 2017-2022: Study
The United States federal government is expected to raise its blockchain spending to $123.5 million by 2022 — an over 1,000% in...
Pakistani Prime Minister Addresses Digitization of Gov’t Administration
The prime minister of Pakistan has conducted a meeting dedicated to the digitization of government administration, local Egnlis...
Blockchain Is a Government Priority
France’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire, has stated that blockchain technology is a priority for his country’s...
France to Push EU Member States to Adopt Its Cryptocurrency Regulations
France is reportedly going to try to convince other European Union member states to adopt cryptocurrency regulations similar to...
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