Coronavirus

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Posted by | February 24, 2022
Many ETHDenver attendees report positive COVID-19 tests and few masks

The conference did not enforce a vaccine mandate or social distancing and said that only “some public locations” required participants to wear masks. 1210 Total views 30 Total shares The...

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Posted by | February 9, 2022
The 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....

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Posted by | May 16, 2021
This crypto game is helping Filipinos make ends meet amid the pandemic

Axie Infinity, a blockchain game that allows users to breed and trade digital pets as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), has exploded in popularity among residents of Cabanatuan City in the Philippines...

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Posted by | May 12, 2021
Vitalik Buterin donates $1 billion in Shiba Inu coin (SHIB) to India’s COVID fight

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sent over $1 billion worth of Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens to a charity that funds India’s ongoing COVID fight.He additionally sent other ‘petcoins’ and ‘memecoins’ sent...

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Posted by | April 29, 2021
Australian cricketer Brett Lee donates 1 Bitcoin towards India’s coronavirus fight

News › Bitcoin › India › Coronavirus India's Covid Crypto Relief fund has already received over $3 million worth of digital assets in donations. Liam Frost · April 29, 2021...

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Posted by | February 23, 2021
US Education Department promotes putting student records on blockchain

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed flaws across various sectors. As a result, a number of government departments are evaluating blockchain-based systems as possible solutions for challenges involving multiparty workflows, record-keeping,...

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Posted by | February 16, 2021
Charter schools in California to use blockchain system to fight COVID-19

A new blockchain system will be used to manage and track COVID-19 exposure among students and staff in multiple charter schools across California state. 3463 Total views 31 Total shares...

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Posted by | February 3, 2021
India must revolutionize its digital media industry with blockchain

India has more than 65% of its population below the age of 35, with the average age nationwide being 29 years old. Additionally, out of India’s 1.3 billion people, only half...

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Posted by | January 25, 2021
Blockchain-based COVID-19 passports to begin trials in Q1

Blockchain-based digital passports containing a traveler’s COVID-19 testing and vaccination status will begin pilots in the next month. 9108 Total views 203 Total shares The International Air Transport Association will...

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Posted by | January 24, 2021
No more pushes and pushbacks: Digital ID solves the privacy dilemma

A year unlike any other, when much of life went online, created a compelling case for digital identity. Talk of “immunity passports,” privacy-protecting contact tracing apps and even a potential...

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