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Sierra Leone is First Nation to Use Blockchain in Voting

March 20, 2018admin

This March, Sierra Leone became the first nation in the world to use blockchain technology to verify votes in an election. Swiss blockchain company Agora provided the service to Sierra Leone’s Western District, which houses the nation’s capital of Freetown… Continue Reading →

A Blockchain Journalism Platform Just Raised $5 Million in VC Funding

November 1, 2017admin

Civil, a decentralized newsmaking platform, today announced $5 million in funding from ConsenSys, the leading global blockchain venture studio. ConsenSys is committing $2.5 million in capital and $2.5 million in services in support of Civil’s newsmaking platform that enables a… Continue Reading →