IBM, China UnionPay Develop Blockchain Loyalty Points Exchange
International Business Machines is working with a Chinese credit card company to to create a blockchain-based system for trading loyalty points.
International Business Machines is working with a Chinese credit card company to to create a blockchain-based system for trading loyalty points.
The UK Government has launched a new technology competition inviting submissions related to distributed ledger technology.
Bank technology provider Sinodata is seeking to collaborate with blockchain startups.
Gemini Trading, the bitcoin and ethereum exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, is set to host its first bitcoin auction.
A new survey has found that nearly two-thirds (64%) of asset managers expect to using blockchain technology within the next five years.
Microsoft unveiled a new version of its consortium blockchain software Bletchley today.
State Street is working on a new blockchain project aimed at cataloging transactions tied to investment assets.
A JPMorgan executive says the multinational bank still has a long way to go to meet its blockchain objectives.
David Treat, managing director and head of Accenture's capital markets blockchain practice, opines on the difficulties of immutability.
Credit Suisse, Citi and HSBC are among seven financial firms to participate in a blockchain data management trial.
Spanish banking giant Santander is working on a project that explores how it could digitize customer cash using the public ethereum blockchain.
BNP Paribas has announced its latest blockchain project will focus on 'mini-bonds' for small investors.
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) intends to begin managing its contracts on a blockchain-based platform.
Overstock subsidiary tØ signs its first broker-dealer, Keystone Capital, in its ongoing effort to build a blockchain post-trade solution.
A new group focused on promoting blockchain tech within the city of Shanghai’s business and technology sectors has been established.
Ripple raised $55 million from banks, including its own customers, and in a change for previous growth strategies, is considering making acquisitions.
The Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX) is moving forward with a plan to use blockchain to instantly settle and clear transactions.
Overstock subsidiary tØ has partnered with a new broker-dealer as part of its bid to launch a blockchain trading platform.
Romanian bitcoin exchange BTCXchange has officially closed down.
Blockchain payments firm Circle has integrated with Apple iMessage as part of its iOS 10 update.
Two digital currency apps have run into a major new roadblock: Apple's internal developer guidelines.
Sources suggest R3's fundraising could become a topic at a client meeting scheduled for London this week.
Dutch banking giant ABN Amro has denied it is seeking to release a consumer bitcoin wallet.
Blockchain technology isn't ready to replace banks today, according to a high-ranking official at Russia's central bank.
New research from Banco Santander suggests it believes credit card stakeholders will be impacted by bitcoin.
Consensus algorithms? Economic game theory? Let's put that aside for a second.
BNP Paribas has unveiled a new Innovation Lab with a blockchain focus.
BNY Mellon has developed a trial system which leverages the blockchain in order to create a backup record for transactions.
Barclays has completed a blockchain trade finance transaction with incubator graduate Wave.
Hong Kong's de-facto central bank intends to launch an innovation hub that will test blockchain solutions.