With its presence in the Bitcoin mining industry firmly established, China has now taken a bold step forward, gaining a foothold in the territory of blockchain research and development.
According to a statement, “The primary task of the ChinaLedger Alliance is to research and develop distributed ledger technology solutions with the specific parameters of Chinese regulatory framework in mind.”
The Alliance has invited blockchain experts outside of China to act as advisors: Tim Swanson, R3 Director of Market Research; Vitalik Buterin, Founder of Ethereum; Jeff Garzik, Bitcoin core developer and Co-Founder & CEO of Bloq; and Anthony Di Iorio, Chief Digital Officer of Toronto Stock Exchange, CEO & Founder of Decentral, and Co-Founder of Ethereum. Bai will hold the position of Director of Technology Committee for the Alliance.
Full article with quotes from Jeff Garzik and Anthony Di Iorio here.
https://btcmanager.com/news/business/chinaledger-alliance-heralds-new-era-of-blockchain-rd-in-china/
