The creator of zcash has partnered with a startup called AirTM to help Venezuelans turn their inflated local currency into U.S. dollars, undetected.
IBM Evolution: Big Blue Is Finally Getting Serious About Cryptocurrency
IBM is breaking from enterprise blockchain norms by publicly working with cryptocurrencies in a wide range of projects.
Hyperledger Tech Heats Up Ahead of Blockchain Software Debuts
2018 is shaping up to be a watershed year for enterprise-grade blockchain, with the upcoming launch of four Hyperledger solutions into version 1.0.
Blythe Masters’ Next Move? Get FIs Hooked On Blockchain SDKs
Former JP Morgan executive Blythe Masters recently unveiled a new software suite designed to help propel the next wave of business blockchain growth.
Banks Building Blockchain Confront Tech Limitations
Executives working with two of the largest live blockchain implementations spoke on stage at the DTCC’s annual fintech event.
Banks Building Blockchain Confront Tech Limitations
Executives working with two of the largest live blockchain implementations spoke on stage at the DTCC’s annual fintech event.
Banks Building Blockchain Confront Tech Limitations
Executives working with two of the largest live blockchain implementations spoke on stage at the DTCC’s annual fintech event.
Banks Building Blockchain Confront Tech Limitations
Executives working with two of the largest live blockchain implementations spoke on stage at the DTCC’s annual fintech event.
Ripple’s XRP Just Might Be the Next Big Crypto Futures Market
A little-known British crypto company has already turned XRP futures into a budding business worth over $30 million a month.
Northern Trust and PwC Move to Accelerate Audits with Blockchain
Rather than waiting for periodic reports, auditors of private equity funds on Northern Trust’s blockchain will get the data almost immediately.
Security Settles on Ethereum in First-of-a-Kind Blockchain Transaction
A structured note is being issued on the ethereum blockchain, with an identical one settled on a traditional clearing house to test the cost savings.
Huawei Is Building Tech That Can Stress Test Blockchains
Chinese telecoms and electronics giant Huawei has been secretly working on a project designed to gauge the abilities of various blockchains.
Thomson Reuters Is Using Your Feelings About Bitcoin to Make Investors Rich
Thomson Reuters has launched a bitcoin analysis product that uses AI to analyze how industry insiders feel about the cryptocurrency.
First Results of Sierra Leone’s Blockchain Vote Are In
The early returns of the first ever presidential election tracked on a blockchain are in, but some problems not even distributed ledgers can solve.
Sierra Leone Secretly Holds First Blockchain-Powered Presidential Vote
Sierra Leone has used blockchain voting in a presidential election for what appears to be the first time, marking a milestone in election technology.
Comcast Makes First Big Bet on a Multi-Blockchain Future
The venture capital arm of the $170 billion telecoms firm has made its first blockchain investment, one aimed at accelerating enterprise adoption.
Ex-CFTC Chief: Even Republicans Are Pushing for Crypto Regulation
The former head of the CFTC is speaking out about what he sees as the broad interest U.S. politicians have in regulating the crypto markets.
The Father of the JOBS Act Is Helping Build a Next-Generation ICO
The man credited for being the “Father of the Jobs Act” is exploring a number of blockchain projects that could help improve the legislation.
Crypto All-Stars Turn Out for ‘Truth Machine’ Book Premiere
The New York City premiere for the forthcoming blockchain book “The Truth Machine,” drew a set of high-profile stars this week.
Overstock Defends tZero ICO: SEC Subpoenaed ‘Everyone Else’
Overstock is pushing back against the idea an inquiry into its tZero ICO is part of a broader SEC effort to crackdown on poor industry practices.