Bank of England Seeks Startups for DLT Privacy Projects
The UK’s central bank is looking for partners for distributed ledger projects focused on data privacy.
The UK’s central bank is looking for partners for distributed ledger projects focused on data privacy.
VC-backed P2P lending startup Dianrong says it's on the verge of a blockchain integration across its "entire platform".
Digital currency payments in vehicles may not be far off, if the ideas in a new patent application from telecom giant AT&T enter real-world use.
Having difficulty marketing your decentralized startup? Fear not, the past yields clues for how new disruptive tech can differentiate.
Who said bitcoin's volatility is bad? A new remittance service is showing how price differentials could power cheap money transfers.
The first quarter of 2017 saw dramatic price gains for the top cryptocurrencies, as the total market added nearly $7bn in value.
As bitcoin descends into party politics, contributor Nozomi Hayase makes an appeal for the community to unite behind its original ideals.
The world's largest bitcoin exchange by USD volume has been trading nearly $100 above some of its exchange counterparts.
Digital currency exchange Bitfinex can't send wire transfers abroad due to its ongoing banking issues, representatives said.
Is land titling a ready-made blockchain use case? CoinDesk profiles the pros and cons in discussion with industry experts.
The largest US-based health insurer is looking to hire a new point person on blockchain development.
Amidst a period of heightened tension in the bitcoin exchange space, Kraken is boosting its fiat funding options.
One of Japan's government ministries has developed a new methodology for evaluating blockchain projects.
Following Bitfinex's announcement that it will refuse all deposits, fears have been brewing that bitcoin may encounter another Mt. Gox.
Top business schools are beginning to compete for blockchain talent amidst what professors say is a changing Wall Street job market.
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson puts blockchain gold trading trials within the wider context of changes in the precious metals markets.
Why the ability of blockchain technologies to create many currencies could create a 'long tail' of new commerce opportunities.
A warning from history: what the South Seas Bubble of the 1700s can teach us about the current craze for ICOs.
The strict regulations that emerged following the financial crisis may have helped make bitcoin more attractive to investors, analysts say.
A legislative proposal to study the use of blockchain technology for elections in Maine has failed, public records show.
Investor services firm Broadridge piloted what it called its "first application of blockchain technology" in a high-profile test this week.
Digital currency exchange Bitifnex has withdrawn its lawsuit against US banking giant Wells Fargo, a week after it was first filed.
India's government is taking steps to develop a digital currency strategy in the wake of earlier controversies this year.
Sweden has opened a route for unbanked startups to incorporate with bitcoin accounts, and boosted investments in Iran at the same time.
Moody's predicts that blockchain will disrupt the post-trade side of the securities business, but perhaps not in the way you think.
A consortium in the Netherlands has published a roadmap that outlines how domestic companies are aiming to get up to speed on blockchain.
A government organization in the UK is making millions in new grant money available to blockchain projects that meet its mission and mandate.
Conversations are still ongoing in China, where bitcoin exchanges are in talks with regulators over how to once again open withdrawals.
Digital currency exchange Bitfinex has filed suit against Wells Fargo after the banking giant restricted its ability to send funds worldwide.
The Monax 'Burrow' codebase has officially been accepted by Hyperledger’s Technical Steering Committee for incubation.