Industry body for Australian blockchain businesses Blockchain Australia has merged with the Australian Digital Currency Association (ADCA), a body representing similar interests. The boards of Blockchain Australia and ADCA had already approved the merger plan, which was sealed following an Extraordinary General Meeting of ADCA members. The merger was formally signed last week. The new organisation will be called Blockchain Australia. “Bringing the two organisations together will allow the whole Australianblockchaincommunity to speak more clearly and consistently to key stakeholders including governments and regulators and will strengthen the connections between all parts of the Australianblockchainecosystem,” said Blockchain Australia CEO and managing director Nick Giurietto of Blockchain Australia. Former ADCA Chairman, Ron Tucker is chair of the new organisation, and chairman of the pre-merger Blockchain Australia, Adam Poulton serves as deputy chair. A merged board will serve until the new organisation’s Annual General Meeting in November. “Now that the merger has been formalised, first steps will include combining our website and newsletters. More importantly, we will soon be introducing better ways for businesses in theblockchainspace to connect with the many passionate and skilled individuals along with an enhanced offering of meet-ups and education services,” Giurietto added. The merger brings with it a new logo for the organisation. No caption Related content brandpost Sponsored by SAP When natural disasters strike Japan, Ōita University’s EDiSON is ready to act With the technology and assistance of SAP and Zynas Corporation, Ōita University built an emergency-response collaboration tool named EDiSON that helps the Japanese island of Kyushu detect and mitigate natural disasters. By Michael Kure, SAP Contributor Dec 07, 2023 5 mins Digital Transformation brandpost Sponsored by BMC BMC on BMC: How the company enables IT observability with BMC Helix and AIOps The goals: transform an ocean of data and ultimately provide a stellar user experience and maximum value. By Jeff Miller Dec 07, 2023 3 mins IT Leadership brandpost Sponsored by BMC The data deluge: The need for IT Operations observability and strategies for achieving it BMC Helix brings thousands of data points together to create a holistic view of the health of a service. By Jeff Miller Dec 07, 2023 4 mins IT Leadership how-to How to create an effective business continuity plan A business continuity plan outlines procedures and instructions an organization must follow in the face of disaster, whether fire, flood, or cyberattack. Here’s how to create a plan that gives your business the best chance of surviving such an By Mary K. Pratt, Ed Tittel, Kim Lindros Dec 07, 2023 11 mins Small and Medium Business Small and Medium Business Small and Medium Business Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe