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In a new interview, Germany's former Minister of Defense sounds off on why he believes blockchain tech is a safe long-term bet.

Can this radical new technology, blockchain, create the underpinning of a safer, fairer and more prosperous society?

The US government has awarded research contracts to three startups working with blockchain worth a total of about $2.25m.

PayPal accepting bitcoin? The story behind the headlines that made the mainstream public take notice of the upstart digital currency.

HM Land Registry has revealed it is looking to test blockchain as part of a digitization effort called 'Digital Street'.

A major securities market maker is linking up with a blockchain startup focused on post-trade currency settlement.

Global financial institution Citi has invested in distributed ledger startup Axoni, the company announced today.

Digital currency payments processor Coinify has inked a new deal with point-of-sale provider Countr that will bring more options for bitcoin spenders.

The People's Bank of China shares new research into how a digital currency economy could coexist with central banks.

MultiChain's Gideon Greenspan offers his latest insight into blockchain design, this time attacking the idea blockchains can truly be immutable.

Chicago-based Northern Trust was one of the first banks to launch a live blockchain effort. Now, it's giving the platform an upgrade.

Kenya, a country with rickety infrastructure and a reliance on agriculture, could be poised to kickstart mainstream use of blockchain technology.

The asset servicer for Crédit Agricole has joined an ongoing blockchain pilot focused on post-trade services for small businesses.

New York-based digital currency exchange Celery has suspended its services, but as thus far declined to comment on the reason why.

Blockchain startup Symbiont has raised an undisclosed sum from Chinese software firm Hundsun Technologies.

Having finished testing a blockchain prototype focused on international remittances, the Commercial Bank now says it plans to expand the pilot.

The Linux Foundation-backed Hyperledger blockchain project got a little bit bigger this week.

A secretive startup called nChain is gearing up to launch an alternative implementation of the bitcoin software for use by developers.

A new patent application from Oracle suggests the database software giant is looking to blockchain for improved workflows.

Decentralized exchange 0x just raised an unusual round of investment with the goal of being the one exchange that unites them all.

Bitcoin startup 21 Inc is opening its '21 Lists' paid email product up to the wider public today.

A central bank blockchain consortium? That might be the natural next step given accelerating industry activity, argues CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson.

Differences between EEA members at a public debate reveal how the group is growing and progressing.

Ethereum featured strongly at a recent Microsoft demo day designed to show the diverse ways technology is being used to solve problems.

JP Morgan is out at the global banking consortium R3 – and the group had some choice words to describe its departure.