One of Japan’s Largest Banks is Downplaying its Rumored Digital Currency Plans
Is a major Japanese bank developing its own digital currency? MUFG is distancing itself from reports it could release such a product next year.
Is a major Japanese bank developing its own digital currency? MUFG is distancing itself from reports it could release such a product next year.
Two individuals tied to the now-defunct US bitcoin exchange Coin.mx have been extradited to the US from Israel, prosecutors announced today.
New details have emerged about the pending sale of Canaan Creative, the company that sells the Avalon series of bitcoin mining chips.
The China-based company behind the first bitcoin mining ASIC has been acquired.
An Ethereum startup has been accepted into an incubator backed by the investment arm of the National Association of Realtors.
Russia's National Settlement Depository discusses why it believes the biggest blockchain opportunities have yet to be uncovered.
One of the co-founder of digital currency startup Stellar announced their resignation today.
A number of major central banks worldwide have organized working groups dedicated to exploring blockchain technology and digital currencies.
Bitcoin exchange startup BitQuick is being acqui-hired by a US-based digital currency ATM network.
Across the US, bitcoin ATMs are finding use among those who operate in the gray areas of commerce
Blockchain startup R3CEV has added Hong Kong-based life insurance group AIA to the ranks of its global banking consortium.
Richard Branson’s private island in the Caribbean is set to host yet another blockchain-focused gathering this month.
One of Barclays’ leading blockchain experts has revealed he will be departing the UK banking giant to join a FinTech consultancy called 11:FS.
Mediachain has become the latest blockchain startup to join the portfolios of VC heavyweights Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures.
The head of Dubai's smart cities drive spoke on how she believes blockchain can help drive the city’s modernization efforts yesterday.
Members of Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council (GBC) unveiled seven new proofs-of-concept at industry conference Keynote 2016 today.
ABN Amro managing director Karin Kersten discusses her firm's blockchain strategy and use cases.
The Identity & KYC conference in London hosted a workshop on using blockchain technology to improve know-your-customer processes earlier this week.
The parent company of Swedish bitcoin mine operator KnCMiner has declared bankruptcy.
The CFTChas granted registration to a trading platform that was an early entrant in the US market for financial derivatives tied to bitcoin.
The UK arm of Spanish banking group Santander has developed a new payments app in partnership with distributed ledger startup Ripple.
Bitcoin’s best-funded startup, 21 Inc, unveiled a new proof-of-concept that envisions how its developer tools could fuel a weather marketplace.
A new report from Goldman Sachs Investment Research projects blockchain technology could save billions across industries.
In a new blog today, Coinbase exec Fred Ehrsam sought to position Ethereum as a competitor to bitcoin in the digital currency industry.
A major Chinese financial firm has inked a new partnership with startup R3CEV.
A legal fight between bitcoin payment processor BitPay and a major insurance company has ended, court documents reveal.
Bitcoin payments firm YellowPay has shut down according to members of its founding team.
Payment service provider PayFort is among the investors in a seed funding round announced by Dubai-based bitcoin startup BitOasis.
Dubai is set to play host to a conference on digital currencies months after a blockchain effort in the country was first unveiled.
Russian payments firm Qiwi is currently designing its own proprietary blockchain system in an effort to replace its central payments database.
