BlockApps Expands Ethereum's Presence in China; Announces New Funding and Key Partnerships
Ethereum is gaining ground in China as innovators have announced key developments and partnerships during International Blockchain Week in Shanghai. BlockApps, an enterprise blockchain platform developer specializing in Ethereum technology, has unveiled today a pre-Series A funding round led by Fenbushi Capital, with participation from Black Pine Capital....
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Enterprise blockchain-as-a-service provider BlockApps announced in a press release that it has raised Pre-Series-A Venture Funding and will expand into China. The move is to enable Chinese companies to create Ethereum blockchain-based solutions in collaboration with Alibaba Cloud Computing and Microsoft Azure China operated by 21Vianet, Tencent, and WanCloud. BlockApps has created a development platform that allows companies to build their own customised private blockchain applications on top of the Ethereum network. Using BlockApps, companies can make use of the blockchain by....
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From firmly stamping its presence as one of the first big corporations to pay attention to the bitcoin and block chain arena, Microsoft has now struck a partnership with an Ethereum-based startup to deliver blockchain as an enterprise solution for clients of the software giant's cloud-based Azure service. Microsoft has announced a partnership with ConsenSys, an Ethereum-coder collective from Brooklyn that will allow enterprise users on Azure to gain access to Ethereum Blockchain-as-a-Service (E BaaS). BlockApps Strato, a toolkit used for developing Ethereum-based applications will be among....
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