ADA payments now accepted at 137 SPAR stores in Switzerland through Cardano integration with DFX.swiss Open Crypto Pay.

Proof-of-activity is a blockchain consensus that combines proof-of-work and proof-of-stake to enhance security and ...

As Nigeria continues to grapple with the challenges of electoral transparency and voter trust, stakeholders in the blockchain industry are proposing a technological pivot.In an X (formerly Twitter) ...

Dozens of academics have written to the government to warn that the current voting system risks producing distorted results on an "unprecedented" scale at the next general election. The letter, ...

NEWBURGH — The town of Newburgh will become the second municipality in the state to adopt a ranked-choice voting system, where the winner of an election is not always the initial top vote-getter. The ...

Palm Beach County voters may have longer wait times for early voting in the August primary and November general election because of an obscure legislative provision that could sideline a voting system ...

A group of Black residents is proposing a charter amendment to change the Columbus city council election system. The current system allows all city voters to vote in every district race, not just ...

Choosing a winner sounds simple — until there are more than two options. The moment a third candidate enters the race, even “fair” systems can produce strange or counterintuitive results. Plurality ...

Japan’s central bank is running blockchain settlement experiments and advancing tokenized central bank money initiatives ...

The Bank of Japan is testing blockchain technology for settlements that use tokenized central bank reserves. The Bank of ...

Japan’s central bank says a sandbox is underway to examine settlement using current account deposits, while warning of smart contract design risks.