{"id":"tp-123","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-up – August 10th, 2018","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/123","datePublished":"2018-08-10T11:50:39.000Z","dateModified":"2018-08-10T11:50:39.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"West Virginia taps blockchain technology for mid-term elections West Virginian military personnel located overseas would be able to cast their ballots in the midterm federal election, thanks to a blockchain-based smar…","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"West Virginia taps blockchain technology for mid-term elections","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/West-Virginia-taps-blockchain-technology-for-midterm-elections-1412990"},{"title":"Japan’s FSA mulls stricter crypto regulations to curb speculative investments – Report","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Japans-FSA-mulls-stricter-crypto-regulations-to-curb-speculative-investments--Report-1413498"},{"title":"Government of Telangana to establish first Blockchain District in India","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Government-of-Telangana-to-establish-first-Blockchain-District-in-India-1412938"},{"title":"Swiss bank Maerki Baumann announces support for crypto assets","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Swiss-bank-Maerki-Baumann-announces-support-for-crypto-assets-1412980"},{"title":"South Korea to train young talent on blockchain, AI, big data","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/South-Korea-to-train-young-talent-on-blockchain-AI-big-data-1414370"},{"title":"World Bank, CBA tap Ethereum for first blockchain bond transaction","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/World-Bank-CBA-tap-Ethereum-for-first-blockchain-bond-transaction-1414358"},{"title":"predict cryptocurrency returns","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/New-research-highlights-two-factors-that-can-predict-cryptocurrency-returns-1413974"},{"title":"Study","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/18B-injected-into-blockchain-projects-via-VC-funding-so-far-in-2018--Study-1413844"},{"title":"Blockchain Futurist Conference","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Ethereum-Birth-Place-Staged-for-Blockchain-Futurist-Conference-Top-Tier-Veteran-Speakers-and-Tech-Savvies-to-Take-Part-1414481"},{"title":"fintech-focused innovation office hours","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Office-of-the-Comptroller-of-the-Currency-to-host-fintech-focused-innovation-office-hours-1414342"},{"title":"ShapeShift acquires Bitfract","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Crytpo-asset-exchange-ShapeShift-acquires-Bitfract-1414036"},{"title":"Audius","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Blockchain-music-platform-Audius-secures-55M-from-Lightspeed-Pantera-and-others-1413801"},{"title":"Tencent, Softbank","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Tencent-Softbank-back-bitcoin-mining-giant-Bitmains-pre-IPO-funding-round-Report-1413316"},{"title":"Libra","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Crypto-tax-solution-startup-Libra-raises-15M-in-Series-B-funding-1413299"},{"title":"Rate","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/FBG-Capital-Kenetic-and-others-back-Singaporean-blockchain-startup-Rate-1413027"},{"title":"tZero raises $134M","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Blockchain-startup-tZero-raises-134M-in-security-token-offering-1414423"},{"title":"IBM, Maersk","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/IBM-Maersk-announce-blockchain-shipping-solution-TradeLens-with-over-90-participating-organizations-1414055"},{"title":"new Ethereum product on Azure","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Microsoft-targets-permissioned-networks-with-new-Ethereum-product-on-Azure-1413951"},{"title":"Opera","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Opera-to-open-up-desktop-browsers-to-crypto-wallets-with-Ethereum-support-1413478"},{"title":"Shinhan Bank partners with KT","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/South-Koreas-Shinhan-Bank-partners-with-KT-to-develop-blockchain-solution-1413461"},{"title":"Applied DNA, Everledger","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Applied-DNA-Everledger-to-develop-blockchain-solution-for-high-end-product-markets-1413394"},{"title":"cryptocurrency index fund","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/CoinJar-announces-first-cryptocurrency-index-fund-for-wholesale-investors-in-Australia-1412836"},{"title":"Everipedia","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Decentralized-encyclopedia-Everipedia-goes-live-on-EOS-blockchain-1414603"},{"title":"Rare Carat partners with Everledger","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Rare-Carat-partners-with-Everledger-for-blockchain-based-provenance-tracking-for-diamonds-1414575"},{"title":"Donate","url":"https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GD9D8CPW8HFA2"}]}