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Blockchain and the Birth of a New Financial Instrument
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Jun 19, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. UTC
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UAE’s Emirates Islamic Bank Launches Blockchain Check Service
A trial that examines how blockchain could play a role in paper check management is moving forward at Emirates NBD.
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Emirates NBD Enlists UAE Central Bank in Blockchain Check Trial
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