Bank of England to Accelerate Blockchain Work
A senior Bank of England official says the central bank's fintech accelerator is looking for new blockchain opportunities.
A senior Bank of England official says the central bank's fintech accelerator is looking for new blockchain opportunities.
Blockchain technology isn't ready to replace banks today, according to a high-ranking official at Russia's central bank.
New research from Banco Santander suggests it believes credit card stakeholders will be impacted by bitcoin.
Consensus algorithms? Economic game theory? Let's put that aside for a second.
New documents show bitcoin is being treated as a form of currency by Italy's tax top office.
'Big Four' accounting firm Deloitte is now the owner and operator of its first bitcoin ATM.
A major exchange industry trade group has joined an EU-level debate on blockchain regulation.
The company featured in a bestselling book says it plans to use the blockchain to build a more transparent gold exchange.
BNP Paribas has unveiled a new Innovation Lab with a blockchain focus.
Researchers will soon open source a tool designed to evaluate ethereum smart contract code.
BNY Mellon has developed a trial system which leverages the blockchain in order to create a backup record for transactions.
Barclays has completed a blockchain trade finance transaction with incubator graduate Wave.
Hong Kong's de-facto central bank intends to launch an innovation hub that will test blockchain solutions.
More than $5m worth of digital currency associated with the attack on The DAO is on the move.
MIT Media Lab's first director of digital currency is transitioning out of his role to focus on academic work and a new book.
The biggest name in Latin America's securities exchange trade is gearing up to explore blockchain.
Ernst & Young has selected six blockchain startups for its first distributed ledger startup challenge.
China's state social security system is reportedly looking to integrate blockchain technology as part of a bid to cut costs.
Microsoft Azure's CTO Mark Russinovich envisions a world where every industry is connected by a blockchain consortium.
A Florida state senator is drafting legislation that could see bitcoin recognized as a form of money in the US state.
Digital asset trading service Crypto Facilities has raised $1.5m in new funding.
Investor Nick Tomaino discusses how open-source developers have been incentivized historically – and how blockchain tokens could come to play a role.
In this op-ed, investor and author William Mougayar discusses why global governments should be – and increasingly are – embracing blockchain.
More than 50 credit unions are now laying the groundwork for what they believe could become the financial industry's first live blockchain project.
A web conference this week found a notable selection of industry thought leaders exploring lesser-publicized solutions for bitcoin scaling.
Board members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) recently took part in a discussion on blockchain technology.
That's another Asia-based bank for R3's growing roster.
Analysts reacted positively to news that exchange Bitfinex had redeemed roughly 1% of its outstanding debt tokens on 1st September.
A global tracking scheme for conflict diamonds is continuing its internal blockchain trials, according to a new report.
Brave Software has officially launched bitcoin micropayments for its ad-blocking browser product first unveiled earlier this year.