GBA Blockchain Vital Records Project
The GBA is pleased to announce that Sharat Chandra, our GBA Bangalore Chapter leader has volunteered to lead the GBA Blockchain Vital Records Project. Now birth certificates…
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Is Blockchain starting to become really disruptive for governments in Africa?
On his first day in office as president of Tanzania in 2015, John Pombe Magufuli made a surprise visit to the Finance Ministry and berated…
New Blockchain Telcom, Internet & Communications Working Group
The GBA is excited to announce that Srinivas Konteti is leading the GBA Blockchain Telcom, Internet & Communications Working Group. He has over 20 years of…
Government Blockchain Assocation (GBA) December 2018 Newsletter
Message from the President In 2018 the value of cryptocurrencies tumbled 81% from $573 Billion to just over $100 Billion. ICO funding has also dried…
Why Financial Professionals Must Understand Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
Possibly the industry that faces the greatest threat from cryptocurrency and blockchain technology is the banking and financial services. If individuals and organizations can transact…
The Essential Diversity of Blockchain Nodes (IEEE December Newsletter)
Originally posted on the IEEE Blockchain Newsletter, December 2018 by GBA member, Thomas Burke Introduction The rampant evolution of blockchain technology has enraptured the world, and in…
GBA Blockchain Application Architecture Working Group
The Blockchain Application Architecture Working Group (BAAWG) studies and recommending best practices for building scalable, efficient blockchain solutions by: Providing a consolidated resource for application…
Buisness, Government and Strategic Planning; Is Blockchain in your future?
When learning about Blockchain, I’ve found it to be easier to understand the basic premise in terms of business uses through a visual graphic. Think…
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, Dubai 2020 and the future of Middle East Blockchain Cooperation
Blockchain Technology, which has taken the financial world by storm, has found additional advocates and users within the Middle East. Through analysis of such indicators…
Colorado Governor Elect Jared Polis Influence on the Future
Elections results often have ramification that we tend to overlook. In the run-up to the election for Colorado Governor, many looked through the eyes of…