Defeating Fakes With Blockchain

Dr Mohamed Ariff Ameedeen, Director Of IBM Centre Of Excellence

15-Feb-18 13:30

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The University Malaysia Pahang (UMP) had two major problems to crack: fake certificates and money spent on-campus. The solution? Blockchain! We speak to Dr Mohamed Ariff Ameedeen, Director of IBM Centre of Excellence about Valid8 and Xchain that solves fake certificates and money on-campus.

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu

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Tags: tech talk, blockchain, IBM, Dr Mohamed Ariff Ameedeen, IBM Centre Of Excellence, Valid8, Xchain, University Malaysia Pahang, UMP

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