Overstock Invests in Blockchain Voting Startup SettleMint
E-tail giant Overstock has invested in a Belgium-based blockchain startup.
E-tail giant Overstock has invested in a Belgium-based blockchain startup.
Students from thirteen colleges worldwide are vying for a $10,000 first prize in a cryptocurrency investment contest.
The Department of Justice is looking to hire attorneys to assist it with developing digital currency regulations.
Digital Asset Holdings revealed new blockchain smart contracts tech at a meeting of the Hyperledger project last week.
An industry commentator looks at moves by tech industry incumbents to capture the emerging blockchain market, and offers a warning for the future
It was a volatile week for the digital currency markets, with bitcoin proving erratic and Zcash seeing the excitement following its launch subside.
E-tailer Overstock.com reported a $3m loss for the third quarter of this year tied to its ongoing work building a blockchain-based stock exchange.
The operator of China’s interbank trading system has joined the R3 blockchain consortium.
A web-based insurance firm in China is investing in new blockchain product development, with an eye to build a services platform around the tech.
Reports that China may soon take actions to limit domestic bitcoin exchanges caused notable market activity today.
An international body of regulators and government officials created in the wake of the 2008 financial panic is expanding its work on blockchain.
Tokyo police have arrested a man accused of buying bitcoin with stolen money.
Veteran blockchain and digital currency lawyers Marco Santori and Patrick Murck have officially joined Cooley LLP.
Zcash traded at twice the price of bitcoin on 1st November, as the market for this newly listed digital currency moved closer to equilibrium.
A Brooklyn blockchain startup has been awarded a patent for its work using the tech to facilitate peer-to-peer energy transfers.
Distributed ledger startup Ripple has announced its current CEO will soon step down.
Skuchain's Zaki Manian argues that Hyperledger offers the best development model for the blockchain industry.
Israel took a global lead on cyber security. Could it do the same with blockchain?
Zcash stole the show this week, as the currency's price surged and it drew significant attention with its use of zero knowledge proofs.
With little likelihood of a single scaling solution that will please everyone, is a hard fork inevitable?
Alex Sunnarborg compares bitcoin's value with that of the newly launched cryptocurrency Zcash.
The mining of the Zcash genesis block formally kicks off an entirely new blockchain – and what could be a burgeoning ecosystem of companies.
The market for Zcash is surging – even before the new digital currency has started trading.
A prominent bank in the Netherlands is working with a local university to develop a series of blockchain prototypes.
One of Japan’s largest banks is working with IBM on a series of blockchain trials.
Trying to make pork products in China safer was just the first step of Walmart’s global plans for blockchain.
Blockchain startup Fluent has partnered with credit insurance provider and Allianz subsidiary Euler Hermes.
US financial services company Capital One is working with blockchain startup Gem on a new healthcare claims project.
The state government of Illinois has quietly established a working group tasked with developing a strategy for integrating blockchain tech.
Many banks are working on blockchain projects, but recent survey respondents expressed concerns about regulation and standards.
