Will the China of tomorrow run on the technology behind bitcoin?

Published: 1/12/2019

Will the China of tomorrow run on the technology behind bitcoin?

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Blockchain, a new technology most associated with cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, looks set to play a major role in China’s governance after receiving an endorsement by Chinese President Xi Jinping, observers say.Speaking at a study session for members of the Politburo last month, Xi said blockchain would play “an important role in the next round of technological innovation and industrial transform

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