>Ukraine to launch big blockhain deal with tech firm Bitfury >Ukraine has partnered with global technology company the Bitfury Group to put a sweeping range of government data on a blockchain platform, the firm's chief executive officer told Reuters, in a project he described as probably the largest of its kind anywhere. >"This agreement will result in an entirely new ecosystem for state projects based on blockchain technology in Ukraine," Oleksandr Ryzhenko, head of the State Agency for eGovernance of Ukraine, said in an emailed response to Reuters questions. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-ukraine-bitfury-blockchain-idUSKBN17F0N2?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews