The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has created a token to incentivize firms to participate in consortiums. The system is backed by Microsoft and Intel.
Microsoft, Salesforce Join Hyperledger Enterprise Blockchain Consortium
Microsoft and Salesforce have joined Hyperledger, lending their enterprise software heft to the DLT consortium.
Microsoft Launches Decentralized Identity Tool on Bitcoin Blockchain
A new decentralized ID solution from Microsoft built directly on the bitcoin blockchain could have far-reaching impacts.
JPMorgan Has Quietly Rebooted the Blockchain Tech Behind Its JPM Coin
JPMorgan has been replacing key privacy components of its Quorum blockchain platform over the past six months.
Starbucks to Track Coffee Using Microsoft’s Blockchain Service
Starbucks aims to give consumers and farmers more data on its coffee products using a blockchain service from Microsoft.
Microsoft Releases Ethereum App Development Kit for Azure Cloud
Tech giant Microsoft has released a suite of tools allowing clients to build ethereum-based apps on its cloud computing platform Azure.
Microsoft Makes JPMorgan’s Quorum the Preferred Blockchain for Azure Cloud
Microsoft will promote JPMorgan Chase’s Quorum blockchain to the software giant’s business customers in a newly created partnership.
Microsoft Outlook Hackers Stole Crypto Using Victims’ Emails: Report
Hackers who breached Microsoft Outlook have reportedly used the email service to steal cryptocurrency users’ funds.
Microsoft, Ethereum Group Launch Token-Building Kit for Enterprises
Microsoft and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance have corralled major firms behind a new project to help businesses design and create tokens.
8 Illicit Crypto-Mining Windows Apps Removed From Microsoft Store
Eight apps have been removed from Microsoft’s app store after Symantec found they could illicitly mine cryptocurrency.
Microsoft Is Pushing New Blockchain ID Products (But There’s Pushback, Too)
Microsoft is moving to turn blockchain-based decentralized identity from a lofty aspiration into a business line, with two products in the works.
Microsoft Looks to Trusted Computing for Boosting Blockchain Security
The phrase “trusted execution environment” is identified in two Microsoft patent applications to be a key component in future blockchain projects.
Microsoft Rolls Out ‘Proof-of-Authority’ Ethereum Consensus on Azure
Microsoft has rolled out an additional consensus mechanism for clients building ethereum-based apps on Azure that does away with mining.
Microsoft Unveils New Blockchain Tools for Azure
Microsoft announced a new “scaffolding” toolkit through its Azure Blockchain Workbench, which can help developers quickly build applications.
Top Secret? Microsoft Opens Door to Government Blockchain Use
Government secrets on a blockchain? Following recent security upgrades, Microsoft has launched a platform specifically for that purpose.
Indian Banks Select Microsoft As Exclusive Cloud Blockchain Provider
A group of India-based banks have struck a new strategic partnership with US tech giant Microsoft.
Microsoft Adds Distributed Storage Blockchain to Azure
Distributed file storage startup Storj Labs is the latest blockchain service provider to join Microsoft’s blockchain offering.
Microsoft Adds 5 New Blockchain Partners to Azure
Tech giant Microsoft has added five new services to its blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) solution.
Why Microsoft Wants ‘Every Blockchain’ on its Azure Platform
Microsoft’s head of technology strategy opens up about the firm’s plans to carve out a market position in the blockchain space.
BitPay Among Latest to Join Microsoft Blockchain Platform
BitPay is among four new partners joining Microsoft’s forthcoming blockchain-as-a-service offering on its Azure platform.