Coinalytics Rebrands As Skry, Hires IBM Vet to Go ‘Blockchain’
Coinalytics announced it has rebranded as Skry, unveiled a new logo and hired a former architect at IBM Watson and AI expert.
Coinalytics announced it has rebranded as Skry, unveiled a new logo and hired a former architect at IBM Watson and AI expert.
Blockchain startup Chain has inked a new deal with Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG).
Ripple has hired SWIFT board member Marcus Treacher as its global head of strategic accounts.
Banking consortium R3 discusses the implementation strategy behind its forthcoming distributed ledger tech Corda.
In a letter to shareholders, Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has announced that he will take a medical leave of absence.
Digital currency exchange service ShapeShift is offline after a security incident earlier this week.
Distributed file storage startup Storj Labs is the latest blockchain service provider to join Microsoft’s blockchain offering.
BNP Paribas is choosing to begin its public experiments with blockchain tech by pursuing one of its less discussed use cases – crowdfunding.
Tech giant Intel unveiled a new experimental distributed ledger platform dubbed "Sawtooth Lake" at a Hyperledger meeting today.
Consortium startup R3CEV took steps to highlight its more experimental internal work with shared ledgers this week. Here are nine big takeaways.
Credit default swaps and blockchain capabilities come together in a successful test announced by the DTCC, J.P. Morgan, Markit, and others.
Bitcoin Core, the volunteer community that develops the open-source bitcoin software, has announced a new sponsorship program.
The open-source peer-to-peer marketplace software OpenBazaar is now live, marking a major milestone for the long-running project.
Bitcoin wallet startup Circle has been granted an electronic money license from a top UK financial regulator.
R3 is building a blockchain platform designed to work without a central controller while still working with banks and regulators.
Bitcoin trading platform ZeroBlock is closing down on Thursday, according to a notice posted to the service’s website.
Bitcoin startup BitPagos is now giving its wallet users access to credit lines in a bid to boost e-commerce spending.
One of Ireland’s “Big Four” banks has recently completed a blockchain trial centered on trade reporting.
A subsidiary of BNP Paribas Group has launched a blockchain tech initiative centered on the crowdfunding of private securities.
CoinDesk recaps the DTCC's first Blockchain Symposium, an all-day event held in New York last week.
A Florida court has frozen the assets of the digital currency exchange Cryptsy and placed it under the control of a receiver.
One-time bitcoin derivatives startup Hedgy is now positioning itself as a blockchain applications development specialist.
Bitwala has raised €800,000 (about $910,000) to expand its online bitcoin payment service.
Markit VP and blockchain leader Jeffrey Billingham examines the challenge of building a long-term framework for the technology in financial services.
A platform for developing enterprise blockchain applications has raised €600,000 in seed funding.
Bitcoin exchange Cointrader has announced that it is shutting down following what it claimed was a debilitating hack.
Bitcoin startup Purse has expanded its online marketplace in a move that now allows a wider range of buyers and sellers to connect on the platform.
Bitcoin development startup Blockstream is among 10 firms that have joined the Hyperledger blockchain project.
The DTCC has announced it will test a distributed ledger solution for managing repurchase (repo) agreements.
MIT has raised $900,000 to continue funding the work of developers on the open-source bitcoin network.