DRGN would be good.

With the general elections coming up in Nigeria in February 2019, Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) – the country’s most formidable opposition party has included the formation of a “comprehensive blockchain and digital currency policy” in his policy document.

This statement comes as a surprise because the country’s regulatory establishment led by the Central Bank of Nigeria have in past times held a cautious line toward the cryptocurrency...

Source: Digital Finance News : https://www.digitalfinancenews.com/index.php/2018/12/13/nigerias-strongest-opposition-candidate-promises-cryptocurrency-regulation/

Tezos Korea Foundation Signs an MOU with Yonsei University to promote Blockchain,


The main aim of the agreement is to build blockchain education cooperation, smart contract experts, training of QCami, exchange of academic data and research results. The statement further explained that through this business agreement, both parties would strengthen education and also the blockchain technology.


Source: Digital Finance News : https://www.digitalfinancenews.com/index.php/2018/12/12/tezos-korea-foundation-signs-an-mou-with-yonsei-university-to-promote-blockchain/

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), part of the US DoD has penciled in a 2 day Workshop for February next year (2019) to investigate and work on key uses of the technology.

The agency published a five-page RFI (Request for Information), which referred to the “particular interest” areas, which specifically spell out the “consensus protocols discussed.”

The workshop is targeted at 3 main topics:

1. To push distributed consensus protocols but refrain from using something that has monetary value. Instead, they will offer “various aspects of participation in the protocol” as the proposed assignment.

2. Security models driven by the economy for distributed computing protocols.

3. The “centralities of distributed consensus protocols.” There is a lot of talk about cybersecurity. The entity states that the responses applicable to this topic include “novel analyzes, strategies to analyze and address the centralization of a divided
    consensus protocol.”


Source: Digital Finance News : https://digitalfinancenews.com/index.php/2018/12/11/u-s-department-of-defense-to-give-2-day-blockchain-workshop/