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The second-largest U.S. bank has begun hiring for blockchain positions.

Societe Generale has no plans to resell its $110 million ethereum bond, but future blockchain trials will involve external investors, an exec said.

The U.K.-licensed firm's new product allows clients to synthetically trade gold against bitcoin and aims to capitalize on a growth in haven assets.

Lightning-focused bitcoin startup ACINQ added an interesting investor to its cap table: Bpifrance, a state-owned bank that just made its first crypto investment.

Investing in a token offering for the Nervos Network could help China Merchants Bank International tap into the DeFi ecosystem.

Forex giant CLS is now using a blockchain to handle certain currency trades, but the technology is “not essential” for the task, an executive admits.

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has created a token to incentivize firms to participate in consortiums. The system is backed by Microsoft and Intel.

Bankruptcy trustee EY and the widow of QuadrigaCX founder Gerald Cotten have come to a settlement – with affected users of the defunct exchange getting a $9 million payout.

Based on the ERC-20 standard, the Kings Token will be a first for a U.S. professional sports team.

Vladimir Potanin, one of Russia's richest people, tells CoinDesk about his plans for a palladium-backed token and a tokenized commodities exchange.

Th cryptocurrency exchange is said to be in talks to acquire the human assets of Omni, a Ripple-backed rental and storage firm.

The blockchain consortium’s powerful technical steering committee is discussing changes to its elections process to boost voter turnout and more.

The DTCC has pushed back the release of its blockchain-based post-trade system for derivatives by several months, in part because of Brexit. 

The Singapore Exchange-backed security token platform has raised an undisclosed investment from an investment bank based in Thailand.

Apple CEO Tim Cook has been asked whether his company would launch a cryptocurrency, and the answer is a firm no.

The firm's SEC prospectus details a cash-settled bitcoin futures fund offering 100,000 shares at $10 apiece.

IKEA Iceland has taken part in a commercial transaction using ethereum smart contracts and EU-licensed blockchain e-cash to settle an order.

Enterprise blockchain provider Blocko has launched in the UAE after raising capital in Asia and Europe.

It’s way too soon to write off Bakkt, despite the bitcoin futures market’s disappointingly slow start, equity analysts at Oppenheimer & Co. said.

Xpring says its tech uses XRP ledger to make it possible for developers to integrate payments into any application.

Broadridge Financial Solutions has bought a startup offering products that serve the cryptocurrency and crypto derivative space.

Morningstar Credit Ratings is planning a rating system for tokenized debt securities to make the emerging asset class more credible for investors.

Paula Pandolfino is raising more than $10 million to launch a crypto-centric bank in Malta in 2020.

After more than 25 years in traditional finance, Howard Surloff joins Blockchain as the first general counsel on the company's executive team.

The price of Hedera Hashgraph’s HBAR token has crashed in recent weeks.