Canada’s Research Center Builds Ethereum Blockchain Explorer

Canada’s National Research Council (NRC) reported that it had created an blockchain explorer to provide a positive insight into the capabilities for this technology and how it may be adopted for more open and transparent operations for government programs.

The NRC said on its website that its Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP), in tandem with blockchain startup Bitaccess, is hosting the explorer on the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS). It added that IPFS enables web applications to be “unalterable and can be accessed far into the future,” regardless if the original host is connected to the Internet or not.

“In June 2017, the NRC IRAP hosted a blockchain kickoff session that brought together colleagues from across government,” the website post reads. “At this meeting, NRC IRAP unveiled…

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