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Alberta publishes report assessing non-combustion uses for bitumen, opens $2M call for projects

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Alberta Innovates, in partnership with industry, government and other organizations, recently released the results of a study that investigates the best opportunities for “Bitumen Beyond Combustion” (BBC). Commercial-scale manufacture of high value-added products not intended for combustion is a sound strategy.

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Bezos Bucks? Get Ready for Corporate Digital Currency

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To see how this works, let’s start with Filecoin , which raised $257 million in 2017 in its ICO. It would be like a straight transfer of working capital between AWS and its customers—for the benefit of AWS. The purpose of the underlying enterprise was to set up a data-storage market.