UTM and firm team up to develop blockchain technology


(From left) Medini Iskandar Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Dr James Tee, founder and executive chairman of OKWave Group Kaneto Kanemoto, Matsuda, Prof Ahmad Fauzi and UTM School of Computing chair Prof Dr Abdul Samad Ismail at the launch of OK Blockchain Centre Sdn Bhd in Medini City.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and OK Blockchain Centre Sdn Bhd (OBC) have started a partnership to enhance research and development of blockchain technology in the region.

UTM deputy vice-chancellor of research and innovation Prof Datuk Dr Ahmad Fauzi Ismail said RM150,000 was also donated by OBC to the university for the setup of a blockchain lab in the university.

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