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Celebrate blockchain - whether you're for or against Bitcoin
Blockchain has wide range of applications, and can benefit global financial system
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Blockchain is poised to bring about significant benefits to the global financial system.
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SINGAPORE - Even after the recent correction to the price of Bitcoin, the asset has more than tripled in value from a year ago.
The rise of the highly volatile cryptocurrency has been remarkable, but it has also divided opinion. Is this an innovative global currency or a speculative bubble?


