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Austrian Government to Utilize Ardor Blockchain for Secure COVID-19 Data Comms Pilot

Yahoo finance: One of Jelurida's flagship products, the Ardor child chain Ignis, will be utilized by a new research project aiming to facilitate secure communication between Austrian authorities, institutions and citizens. Jelurida will participate as a key partner and provide consultancy for the QualiSig project. Launched by Austrian trust service provider (A-Trust) in partnership with several organizations including the Donau-Universität Krems, QualiSig's goal is to ensure secure communication channels for data exchange between citizens, government agencies, and institutions commissioned by authorities in times of crisis.

June 18, 2020

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Ihodl (Spanish): El Ministerio Federal de Asuntos Económicos y Digitales del país concedió ayer miércoles una subvención de 60.000 euros (67.600 dólares) a un proyecto llamado QualiSig, que utiliza elementos del sistema de identidad digital de Austria para crear tres prototipos relacionados con el covid-19 en torno a la prevención del fraude, las noticias falsas y los datos sanitarios, según un comunicado de prensa compartido con iHodl. Los prototipos de QualiSig utilizan el blockchain de Ardor desarrollado por la empresa suiza Jelurida y su sistema de tokens Ignis.

June 18, 2020

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Austrian Government Grants Ardor Blockchain-Powered Project Share of $26M COVID-19 Tech Fund

Coinspeaker: The Austrian government has allocated $26 million to support COVID-fighting startups, with one blockchain-related venture in line for a share of the funds. QualiSig was developed by A-Trust GmbH, the Austrian Trust Center responsible for managing the digital identities of domestic citizens. Research institute Donau-Universität Krems and software company Jelurida were also heavily involved in bringing the solution to fruition. The project received a €60,000 grant from the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology and the Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs, to be built on Jelurida’s Ardor blockchain.

June 18, 2020

Coindesk Bitcoin News Roundup for June 18, 2020

Coindesk: With an Austrian app that aims to track COVID-19 now including blockchain, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily Bitcoin news roundup is back! Austria’s economic affairs ministry awarded a $67,600 grant to a project called QualiSig, which uses the Ardor blockchain to verify COVID-19 testing.

June 18, 2020

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Bitcoin Daily: Austria Backs Pandemic-Related Blockchain Initiative; Ride-Hailing App Ryde Will Enable Bitcoin Payments

PYMNTS.com: The government of Austria is backing the creation of a pandemic-related mobile application based on the blockchain, CoinDesk reported. Its Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs provided a grant of $67,600 to the QualiSig program that taps into portions of the country’s digital identity infrastructure to make prototypes involving wellness data, fraud prevention and fake news. One prototype lets people verify coronavirus testers. Another prototype brings together signed coronavirus test results with the digital citizenship of an individual to let them go to a musical performance or travel by plane, while an additional prototype seeks to stop fake news. The prototypes harness the Ardor blockchain. It was reported that they will not be ready to go into a live environment for eight months at a minimum.

June 17, 2020

Austrian Government Funds Development of Blockchain-Based COVID-19 App

Coindesk: The Austrian government is taking a considered approach to COVID-19 tech solutions after an initial rush to get some kind of contact tracing app out the door. The nation’s second wave of projects now includes blockchain. Announced Wednesday, the country’s Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs awarded a €60,000 ($67,600) grant to a project called QualiSig, which uses elements of Austria’s digital identity system to create three COVID-related prototypes around fraud prevention, fake news and health data. The QualiSig prototypes use the Ardor blockchain built by Swiss firm Jelurida and its Ignis tokenizing system.

June 17, 2020

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