Blockchain Daily Digest – October 22nd, 2019

1. Algorand Blockchain Network Now Certified for Sharia Compliant Financing
   The Algorand Foundation announced that its blockchain network has now been certified as Sharia-compliant for the inclusion of Islamic financial markets.
   
   
2. Indian Engineering Students Develop Blockchain-based Smart Voting System
   Three Computer Engineering Students, from Malla Reddy Engineering College for Women, have created a Blockchain-based Voting System which will allow votes to be cast online, instead of the manual means of standing in a poll line.
   
   
3. The Chainsmokers are Cutting Out Scalpers by Backing Blockchain-Based Ticketing Platform
   The Chainsmokers, and their manager Adam Alpert, CEO at Disruptor Records are backing YellowHeart, a new ticketing platform founded by Josh Katz, a music executive.
   
   
4. FinCen Director Warns Crypto Firms Are Not Above Anti-Money Laundering Laws
   Speaking at the University of Georgetown, Kenneth Blanco, FinCEN (The United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network) Director, blasted crypto firms by warning them that they are not exempted from the anti-money laundering laws.
   
   
5. Argentina Adopts Blockchain Technology for Traceability in the Citrus Industry
   The citrus supply chain is one of the most fragmented and complex of all supply chains. The production is found all over the world, thus making several intermediaries and producers difficult to identify and trace.

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