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Google Creates New Blockchain Team as it Looks to Diversify Business  

Google is making a strong push into building blockchain applications and has formed a new working group toward that end. So reports CNBC.

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Blockchain-based Gaming Enjoying Massive YoY Boom

Blockchain-based gaming is booming as there are now almost twice as many active games compared to a year ago. So reports Coindesk.

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Blockchain-based Smart Contracts, Cross-border Payments Top Fintech Uses in Multinational Firms: Survey

“Blockchain-based smart contracts” triggering payments are being utilized by 42% of the multinational business and finance firms included in a recent survey, with more expecting to begin the practice in the near future. So reports PYMNTS.

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Ankr, Sacramento Kings Strike Blockbuster Partnership Deal to Marry Blockchain with NBA

The Sacramento Kings and decentralized infrastructure provider Ankr have reached a partnership agreement aimed at further merging sports with blockchain technology. So reports NBA.com.

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New DOJ Crypto Crime Team Looking for Blockchain Expert to Take Lead

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has put together a new team specifically tasked with investigating crypto crime. So reports The Verge.

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Visa Working On 'Network of Blockchain Networks' Payments Hub

Global payments behemoth Visa launched a new project aimed at allowing blockchains to connect multiple stablecoins, cryptocurrencies and digital bank central currency currencies. So reports Cointelegraph.

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Faux-stocks Trading on Blockchain Draw Mixed Reactions

“Synthetic” versions of technology stocks such as Apple, Amazon and Tesla have been trading on blockchains. So reports Apple Insider.

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JPMorgan Blockchain Doing $1B/day in Transactions, Welcomes Goldman to the Party

Goldman Sachs is now on the blockchain network built by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Goldman will be utilizing the network for “repurchase agreements that use smart contracts and a digitized version of the U.S. dollar.” So reports Bloomberg.

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Blockchain to Be Deployed in Cobalt Sourcing to Combat Conflict Mineral Use

Glencore, a trading and mining company, is teaming up with Umicore, which supplies battery materials, to trace cobalt sources using blockchain technology. So reports Reuters.

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Treasury Department Arm Looking To Up Its Blockchain Analytics Game

The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control is looking to improve its “blockchain analytics capabilities,” according to a recent survey of public records. So reports The Block.

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