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Event Highlights: CBDC Conference, Istanbul Turkey 

Two weeks ago, the nChain team were in Istanbul attending the annual CBDC Conference. Central banks from around the world, and innovative companies gathered to give updates on their views on the technology and to learn more about the latest developments in the space. Many insightful discussions were had, and the Central Bank Digital Currency …

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Spotlight: FIFA ‘carbon-neutral’ investigation. Does blockchain have a role in improving auditing for ESG reporting in the future?

Authors: nChain and Dr. Yishuang Xu  The 2022 FIFA Football World Cup in Qatar claimed to be the “first carbon-neutral World Cup” yet it was found to be generating more CO2 than any previous events.   While the authorities in Switzerland, where FIFA is headquartered, are investigating further, we explore why ‘greenwashing’ like this arises …

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