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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. (TEPCO) announced in a press release CoinReport received it has joined Energy Web Foundation (EWF), a non-profit organization whose mission is to fast-track the commercial deployment of blockchain technology in the energy sector. TEPCO...

Funded by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and matched by the University of British Columbia (UBC), Dr. Victoria Lemieux, who leads the UBC’s recent research effort, Blockchain@UBC, introduced the project’s vision and aims in a strategic workshop that...

The industry driving bitcoin and blockchain technology is dominated by professional investors offering term sheets; cash up front in exchange for big blocks of equity later on. For technology professionals, this could feel reminiscent of Silicon Valley economics, where flocks of...

Chain of Points, creators of an innovative blockchain-based platform incentivizing participation in loyalty programs, announced in a press release sent to CoinReport their approaching initial coin offering (ICO), which will commence on February 9, 2017 and run through March 9....

Start-ups promising to strike it rich by capitalizing on the assuredly impending rise of bitcoin have attracted investors of all walks. Venture capitalists who have been, as an industry, hyped by decades of exponential returns on tech firms, outsiders just trying to get in on the...

Web developer and notary expert Steven Williams’ new service, Indelible.ink, is the easiest way to embed up to 80 characters of plain text directly into the bitcoin blockchain, according to the blockchain tweeting service’s press release sent to CoinReport. Once you sign in, and...

First bitcoin 501(c) (3) nonprofit BitGive announced in a press release sent to CoinReport the launch of a groundbreaking blockchain-based donation platform the company calls “GiveTrack.” The transparent platform offers the ability to track, transfer and provide a permanent...

Financial technology firm Fluent, the financial operating network for global trade, announced in a press release sent to CoinReport that it has rebranded itself as Hijro. The company also announced in the release its trade asset marketplace built on blockchain technology. With...

Fintech firm Fluent, a financial operating network for global trade, announced in a press release sent to CoinReport that it has won the 26th BAFT Annual Conference on International Trade’s Solution Showcase, a conference’s competition that is focused on solving major problems in...

IBM, Walmart and Tsinghua University announced the opening of Walmart’s new Food Safety Collaboration Center in Beijing last week, including a joint effort to improve the way food is tracked, transported and sold to consumers across China, according to a press release sent to...