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Saudi Arabia Medical Institution Implements Blockchain-Based ‘Digital Credentialing Solution’
Saudi Arabia’s King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre recently became one of the country’s early adopters of blockchain technology after it implemented a “digital credentialing solution.”
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The Rabbids Invade the Metaverse as The Sandbox Partners With Gaming Giant Ubisoft
On February 8, the subsidiary of Animoca Brands and the decentralized gaming virtual world project, The Sandbox, announced the company has partnered with the French video game company Ubisoft. According to the announcement, Ubisoft will…
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Florida Home to Be Sold as an NFT, Decentralized Organization Seeks Bel Air Megamansion
According to a California-based real estate technology company called Propy, a four-bedroom home in Gulfport, Florida, will be tokenized leveraging non-fungible token (NFT) technology and sold for $650K. In addition to the Gulfport home,…
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England’s Manchester United Set to Unveil Tezos Blockchain Shirt Sponsorship, Report
Tezos blockchain has reportedly agreed to a training kit sponsorship with Manchester United in a deal that will see the latter receive over $27 million per year. This deal adds to Tezos’ growing list of sports teams it has sponsored…
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Ferrari Looking at Blockchain Technology and NFTs, Admits CEO
Benedetto Vigna – Chief Executive Officer of Ferrari – opined that the blockchain and NFT industry are niches that “deserve some attention.” As such, the exec hinted that the luxury sports car manufacturer might continue with its…
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Cross-Chain Crypto Platform Hacked for Staggering $320,000,000 Worth of Ethereum (ETH)
A Solana-based blockchain bridge has been hacked to the tune of $320,000,000 worth of leading altcoin Ethereum (ETH).
Wormhole, a cross-chain platform that allows users to transfer crypto assets between different blockchains, took to…
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Ethereum-Challenger Solana (SOL) Launches New Peer-to-Peer Payments Feature
Smart contract platform Solana (SOL) is launching a new peer-to-peer payments feature that lets customers directly pay merchants.
According to an announcement by Solana Labs, consumers can now deposit cryptocurrencies or fiat dollars…
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Video Game Retailer Gamestop Partners With L2 Startup Immutable X, Launches $100 Million NFT Fund
Last May it was discovered that the video game retail giant Gamestop was stepping into the world of non-fungible token (NFT) technology. Nine months later, Gamestop has revealed it is partnering with the layer two (L2) Ethereum scaling…
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Report: Blockchain Among Technologies to Be Prioritized by Saudi Arabia’s IT Decision Makers in 2022
Blockchain is among six emerging technologies that will be prioritized by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)’s IT decision makers in 2022 and beyond, according to a recent study.
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The government of Saudi…
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Google CEO: We Are Looking at Blockchain And Web3
Sundar Pichai – Chief Executive Officer at Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. – revealed he closely monitors the blockchain industry and the Web3 universe. He finds both “exciting” and admitted that his firm is focused on moving in that…
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