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Commonwealth Secretariat

Technology

Commonwealth Secretariat Unveils Secure Blockchain Messaging App

Stan HigginsMay 2, 2016

The Commonwealth Secretariat has launched a blockchain-powered secure communication tool for governments and law enforcement.

Law

Commonwealth Central Bankers to Discuss Bitcoin’s Role in Remittances

Stan HigginsOct 5, 2015

Finance officials from the Commonwealth are set to discuss bitcoin and digital currencies within the context of global remittance flows.

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Technology

A Right to Exist: Using Technology to Create Better ID Systems

Steven MalbyMay 28, 2016

Steven Malby of the Commonwealth Secretariat explores the challenges in bringing legal identity to the more than 1 billion people lacking recognition.

London

Commonwealth Governments Urged to Regulate Bitcoin

Yessi Bello PerezAug 27, 2015

Commonwealth governments should regulate bitcoin, according to the Commonwealth's Virtual Currencies Working Group.

FBI

Bitcoin Up For Discussion at Commonwealth Virtual Currency Meeting

Yessi Bello PerezAug 19, 2015

The Commonwealth Virtual Currencies Working Group is meeting for the first time next week to discuss the pros and cons of cryptocurrencies.

Commonwealth Secretariat

Regulation

Commonwealth Secretariat Commissions Bitcoin Report for Developing Nations

Pete RizzoFeb 26, 2015

A two-day event that brought together representatives from the Commonwealth Secretariat has ended with the commission of a formal bitcoin report.

Regulation

Commonwealth Secretariat to Explore Bitcoin in the Developing World

Pete RizzoFeb 16, 2015

The Commonwealth Secretariat is set to hold a hearing on digital currencies to discuss how the technology might benefit the developing world.

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