Utah County is to pilot the mobile voting app from Voatz in its municipal primary election in August.
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Blockchain-based mobile voting platform Voatz has raised $7 million in a Series A round led by Overstock's Medici Ventures and Techstars.
A former prime minister of Denmark and secretary-general of NATO has joined blockchain identity startup Concordium as a strategic advisor.
The U.S. city of Denver plans to utilize a blockchain system from a firm called Voatz to store and track votes in its May municipal elections.
Financial messaging giant Swift has teamed up with Singapore Exchange and several major banks to trial a DLT platform for shareholder voting.
The leading non-profit behind the NEM blockchain is seeking $7.5 million in emergency funding to keep the lights on.
A Thailand government agency has developed a blockchain-based solution that's set to digitalize elections voting in the country.
South Korea's National Election Commission says it is building a blockchain-based voting platform to be trialed in December.
French soccer club Paris Saint-Germain is planning to issue its own cryptocurrency as a way to incentivize participation from its international fans.
The Japanese city of Tsukuba has tested a blockchain-based system that lets residents cast votes to decide on local development programs.
After a pilot conducted in May, West Virginia is expanding use of a blockchain voting app to all 55 of the state's counties.
According to researchers at Cornell, blockchains utilizing on-chain voting – such as EOS and Tezos – are vulnerable to certain vote buying attacks.
The blockchain subsidiary of the Russian e-payments firm Qiwi plans to incentivize staff by giving them tokens tied to the firm's net profits.
The Swiss City of Zug is launching a pilot that will allow residents to vote electronically, with both polling system and IDs based on blockchain.