ChinaLedger White Paper Outlines Industry Blockchain Standards
ChinaLedger, the blockchain alliance led by Wanxiang Blockchain Labs, released its first white paper to provide technical specifications of its technology and the vision of the alliance going forward. The official document, entitled “Whitepaper of Distributed Ledger for Applications in Chinese Capital Market,” describes the role ChinaLedger will play in....
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