5,000 miles apart: Thailand and Hungary to jointly explore blockchain tech

5,000 miles apart: Thailand and Hungary to jointly explore blockchain tech

The pact between the two nations' financial technology associations will see cooperation on technology, including blockchain, to power their respective financial industries. The financial technology associations for Thailand and Hungary have signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support the introduction of blockchain technology to their respective financial sectors.The MOU, signed by the Thai Fintech Association (TFA) and the Hungarian Blockchain Coalition on Oct. 25, will see the two associations “share experiences, best practices and explore areas potentially beneficial....


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