A pilot of a smart governance app launching soon in South Burlington, Vermont continues to gain attention as a model for city governments interested in communicating with residents in real time. The groundbreaking blockchain app should be available to residents of South Burlington in June, thanks to a new pilot project between Consensus, a Toronto-based…
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Gravel & Shea blockchain initiatives include supporting the Consensus AI governance app pilot and co-hosting a Blockchain Symposium with Champlain College
by Catherine Burke A Blockchain Symposium featuring leading distributed ledger technology speakers is coming to Champlain College (in Burlington, Vermont) on March 27, 2019. The event promises great professional networking, business development, and educational opportunities, both for seasoned blockchain professionals and for businesses and students exploring entry into the blockchain sector. The Blockchain Symposium will…
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In the realm of technology innovation, rarely does a company say that local government and regulators made it possible for them to innovate in the way they wanted. In fact, in most instances, regulations that favor existing systems and ways of operating are seen as a hindrance to the type of significant or rapid change…
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by Catherine Burke Vermont is taking further steps to cement itself as a leading location for blockchain companies after passing legislation that has attracted blockchain companies to the state. This week, two new groups launched to support the distributed ledger technology industry and identify new opportunities for its growth. The first, an interagency working group…
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