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Title: [2016-10-25] MIT Envisions 'Job Signaling' on Bitcoin's Blockchain
Post by: jholmes91 on October 25, 2016, 02:42:26 PM
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Blockcerts, an open infrastructure for academic credentials on the Bitcoin blockchain, announced its launch October 24, which is the result of 12 months of effort to update academic and professional accreditations in line with 21st-century technology.

With the Bitcoin blockchain providing a tamper-proof, verifiable record of academic or professional achievement, Blockcerts is decentralizing the credentialing system and was brought to life as a research project by the MIT Media Lab, led by Philipp Schmidt and Juliana Nazare. The first version of the code was released June 2, 2016, and now the team has improved on it significantly, releasing it to the public so applications can be built on top of the Blockcerts infrastructure...

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https://btcmanager.com/news/tech/mit-envisions-job-signaling-on-bitcoins-blockchain/



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