The transmissibility of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 seems to have affected many attendees at the ETHDenver developer conference, who reported symptoms and positive test results following the event. Many
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Crypto community condemns Canada for freezing dissidents’ Bitcoin walletsCrypto community condemns Canada for freezing dissidents’ Bitcoin wallets
Global cryptocurrency enthusiasts have expressed concerns over Canadian authorities freezing bank accounts and crypto wallets involved in funding local COVID-19 protests. On Thursday, Ontario Superior Court Justice Calum MacLeod issued
The virus killer: How blockchain contributes to the fight against COVID-19The virus killer: How blockchain contributes to the fight against COVID-19
On Jan. 30, the South China Morning Post reported that one of the largest Asian pharmaceutical companies, Zuellig, had launched a blockchain-based system to track the quality of COVID-19 vaccines.
Singapore firm uses blockchain to battle counterfeit COVID-19 jabsSingapore firm uses blockchain to battle counterfeit COVID-19 jabs
Singaporean healthcare services provider Zuellig Pharma is using a blockchain-based network to track COVID-19 vaccinations to prevent practitioners from administering expired vaccines. Zuellig Pharma says that its new “eZTracker” management
Crypto-loving anti-vax group seeks like-minded talent to live in African ‘paradise’Crypto-loving anti-vax group seeks like-minded talent to live in African ‘paradise’
A group of people who have claimed they refuse to take any of the COVID-19 vaccines — at a time when the number of cases around the world is at
Fish food? Data shows retail investors are buying Bitcoin, whales are sellingFish food? Data shows retail investors are buying Bitcoin, whales are selling
The number of Bitcoin addresses holding less than 1 BTC has been rising in the face of a 30% price correction from $69,000.
Mexican medical firm embraces blockchain for covid test certificatesMexican medical firm embraces blockchain for covid test certificates
MDS Mexico will use blockchain technology to verify the authenticity of its rapid coronavirus test results.
Bank of Russia to assess Bitcoin holdings volumes as $36M leave banksBank of Russia to assess Bitcoin holdings volumes as $36M leave banks
The Bank of Russia remains skeptical on crypto despite the Russian president viewing it as a potential unit of account.
Stablecoin adoption and the future of financial inclusionStablecoin adoption and the future of financial inclusion
With the proper regulation, stablecoins could potentially fulfill their promise and enable more funds to reach those in greatest need.
How will blockchain and crypto improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people? Experts answerHow will blockchain and crypto improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people? Experts answer
Here’s what crypto and blockchain experts think about the impact of blockchain technology on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people.