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2019 Global Blockchain Challenge
700 applications from 79 countries were shortlisted to 20 finalists who pitched their plans to a packed crowd at the K3Y stage on day 2 of the summit.
Participating projects covered 20 different sectors including real estate, asset management, payments, energy, education, healthcare, and supply chain management, among others.
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At the recently held Dubai Future Blockchain Summit, Nolan Bushnell, American electrical engineer and businessman – and most notably, co-founder of Atari – shared his views about the emerging technolo ... -
The second annual edition of Smart Dubai's Future Blockchain Summit played host to the GCC region's largest gathering of blockchain experts and reinforced Dubai's position as a global hub of innovativ ... -
Limited understanding of Blockchain and the lack of real-world examples of where it could be used are holding back the rapid adoption of the technology in the Middle East region, as many entities are ... -
The unique strength of blockchain is authenticating “stuff” to enable trust between partners. Even though blockchain is frequently in the news, it is still poorly understood. Conventional wisdom is th ... -
Reiterating its commitment to regional growth, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is test-driving a number of solutions designed to enable government entities to support t ... -
Smart Dubai, an ambitious technology-powered transformation project that aims to put a smile on the faces of the residents of the city-state, is now making a big bet on the world’s first open, decentr ... -
Dubai officials have opened the Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution, the first such research facility in the region, in cooperation with the World Economic Forum. The centre, at AREA 2071 in Emira ... -
Quantstamp, a Y Combinator-backed blockchain security company, won first place at the Smart Dubai Global Blockchain Challenge 2019.
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