Blockchain Laboratory Opens in Manila’s ‘Top’ University

One of the oldest universities in the Philippines has partnered with a healthcare service provider to create the first research laboratory to be powered by blockchain.

The 159-year-old Ateneo de Ateneo de Manila University and MediXServe signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) last week to build Ateneo MediXserve Blockchain Education and Research (AMBER) Laboratory to allow more people understand blockchain technology better.

“I think it is heartening to know that there is this collaboration that is not just for profit; it helps the vision of defeating poverty,” Dr. Maria Luz Vilches, vice president for the Loyola Schools, said at the launch of AMBER. She said the laboratory is aligned with the school’…

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