IBM to Collaborate with Singaporean Agencies over Blockchain
The center will aid and accommodate Singapore’s blockchain startups and entrepreneurs to collaborate with the city-state’s reputable and well established institutions in the finance and trade industries. IBM, International Business Machines Corporation, (NYSE:IBM) has established its first Centre for Blockchain Innovation in Singapore with the assistance from the city-state’s Economic Development Board and Monetary Authority. The center will aid and accommodate Singapore’s blockchain startups and entrepreneurs to collaborate with the city-state’s reputable and well established institutions....
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