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The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now

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The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:29. For the past two years, CGI has seen an exponential uptick in commercial sector interest in blockchain beyond just the financial services industry. Many government agencies also have been wading deeper into the blockchain waters.

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To get the most from blockchain in government, a sharing mindset is needed

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To get the most from blockchain in government, a sharing mindset is needed. Mon, 05/14/2018 - 00:45. Twenty-five years later, blockchain is here and can bring those use cases to life. Once a piece of data or transaction is written to a blockchain, it cannot be erased or modified. federal government.

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Blockchain: Should federal agencies use it?

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Blockchain: Should federal agencies use it? Mon, 07/02/2018 - 05:59. The distributed ledger technology, blockchain, has been touted for its ability to potentially revolutionize business models. Now blockchain is trending across both industry and government. premanath.puch….

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Is blockchain a solution for your organization? Depends on the problem

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Is blockchain a solution for your organization? Fri, 05/04/2018 - 03:28. When the topic of blockchain came up, my colleague said something very insightful that stuck with me. So how do you cut through the noise to know if blockchain is the solution you are looking for? It’s not as cool as blockchain, but what is?

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Payments in 2018: A look back and ahead

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Payments in 2018: A look back and ahead. Tue, 05/22/2018 - 03:19. 2018 payment trends. New regulations such as PSD2 and GDPR will come into force in 2018. Finally, the big conundrum for this year will be blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. premanath.puch….

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The blockchain bowling alley – how distributed ledger technology goes mainstream

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The blockchain bowling alley – how distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:17. Breaking down blockchain. At its core, blockchain is a ledger (a record of transactions) that‘s shared among a network of users. See my colleague Sean Curry’s blog for more blockchain basics.).

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Government blockchain – Data is money

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Government blockchain – Data is money. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 04:48. Within the government, agencies collect, access and/or store data on nearly every aspect of life, from birth to death. However, the emergence of blockchain promises a cultural change from discrete data ownership to a distributed consensus model.