# Band Protocol upgrades BandChain network to phase 2

# Band Protocol upgrades BandChain network to phase 2

“# Band Protocol upgrades BandChain network to phase 2 ” Band Protocol, the cross-chain data oracle provider, announced Tuesday that its BandChain oracle blockchain is in the process of upgrading to phase 2. According to a press release provided to Cointelegraph, the upgrade — which was first proposed back in June 2021 — will be…

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# OK Group to help China combat money laundering with blockchain

# OK Group to help China combat money laundering with blockchain

“# OK Group to help China combat money laundering with blockchain ” OK Group, a blockchain technology firm formerly behind cryptocurrency exchange OKEx, will start working with Chinese authorities to combat money laundering using blockchain technology. The company’s settlement-focused subsidiary OKLink has reached a partnership with Nanjing Public Security Research Institute to collaborate on applying…

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# Australian government awards M in grants to two blockchain startups

# Australian government awards $4M in grants to two blockchain startups

“# Australian government awards $4M in grants to two blockchain startups ” Australia’s Minister for Industry, Science and Technology announced 5.6 million Australian dollars ($4.2 million) in grants to two blockchain-focused companies including traceability firm Everledger and technology consulting startup Convergence.tech. Everledger, a company focused on building a global registry for diamonds, has received 3 million…

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# New Samsung service Paperless adds document disposal to enterprise blockchain

# New Samsung service Paperless adds document disposal to enterprise blockchain

“# New Samsung service Paperless adds document disposal to enterprise blockchain ” Samsung SDS, the information and communication technologies (ICT) arm of Samsung, launched a new service named Paperless to provide reliability and transparency of documents in a cloud environment.  Launched as a cloud-based blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) solution for enterprises, Paperless manages sensitive documents such as…

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