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Inside the JBI: China's Massive New Blockchain Research Effort
China's Jiangsu province has launched a new state-owned entity aimed at providing blockchain market research.

What's Horsepower? Or How to Differentiate Your Blockchain Startup
Having difficulty marketing your decentralized startup? Fear not, the past yields clues for how new disruptive tech can differentiate.

Coinbase is Planning to Launch an Ethereum Messaging App
Bitcoin exchange and wallet startup Coinbase has revealed a new ethereum messaging product currently in testing.

Nasdaq Wants to Invest in More Blockchain Startups
Exchange operator Nasdaq is looking to invest in blockchain startups as part of a new venture initiative.

BNP Paribas Taps Blockchain for Fund Distribution Platform
A subsidiary of banking giant BNP Paribas has revealed it is utilizing blockchain tech for a fund-distribution platform currently in development.

Cisco, Bosch Reveal New Details on IoT-Blockchain Projects
A blockchain-IoT consortium is moving forward on standardizing the technology its participants use with the launch of a new API.

Goldman Sachs Managing Director Joins Blockchain Startup Chain
Blockchain startup Chain has named a Goldman Sachs managing director as its new president.

Bitwage Upgrades Bitcoin Payroll Service for EU Customers
Bitcoin startup Bitwage is improving its payroll services for premium customers based in the European Union.

Alibaba Affiliate to Expand Blockchain Charity Project
Ant Financial, the payments affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba, is moving to expand the scope of its blockchain-powered charity project.

Blockstream Hires Ex-BTCC Exec in Global Market Push
Blockchain development startup Blockstream has added a new executive, poaching a C-level hire from one of China's 'Big Three' bitcoin exchanges.
