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Title: [2016-08-18] Japan Risks Falling Behind Amid Blockchain Talent Shortage Post by: Strongkored on August 19, 2016, 01:24:10 AM NEWS BITCOIN - Japan Risks Falling Behind Amid Blockchain Talent Shortage
Japan has a shortage of developers and programmers that specialize in blockchain technology solutions, according to Reuters. Meanwhile, legacy financial institutions such as banks, brokers and trade finance operators within the region hope they can obtain the ability to leverage distributed ledgers to better their economic markets. Chief Executive Hiroshi Shimo of Consensus Base is developing a blockchain platform for Japan’s second-biggest brokerage house, Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Shimo details to Reuters that this is a significant issue for institutions residing in mainland Japan. Shimo, the sole blockchain expert for Daiwa, explains the technology is so new and because of this there really isn’t many people who can work with these protocols saying: READ MORE >>> https://news.bitcoin.com/japan-falling-behind-blockchain-shortage/ (https://news.bitcoin.com/japan-falling-behind-blockchain-shortage/) |