Cryptocurrency exchange WEX, formerly called BTC-e, may have been used to launder illicit gains from the SamSam ransomware, according to PwC.
PwC Blockchain Principal Grainne McNamara Moves to Rival EY
Grainne McNamara, formerly PwC’s blockchain principal, has moved to rival Big Four consulting firm EY, where she will have a broader focus.
PwC Is Advising (Not Auditing) Another Stablecoin Project
PwC’s Hong Kong division is exploring best practices for issuing stablecoins with non-profit Loopring Foundation. Auditing, though, is another matter.
Blockchain Can Help Solve Swathe of Environmental Issues, Says WEF Study
Research by the World Economic Forum and PwC has identified over 65 ways blockchain could address some of the most urgent environmental challenges.
PwC Creates Digital Skills Program to Boost Internal Blockchain Expertise
Consultancy firm PwC is kicking off a new program aimed at improving the expertise of its employees on new technologies like blockchain.
Tezos Hires ‘Big Four’ Firm PwC to Conduct External Audit
“Big Four” financial firm PriceWaterHouse Coopers Switzerland will audit the Tezos Foundation, the latter announced Monday.
All ‘Big Four’ Auditors to Trial Blockchain Platform for Financial Reporting
The world’s four biggest auditing firms will join 20 banks to trial a blockchain service for validating public companies’ financial reports.
PwC Australia, Port of Brisbane Unveil Blockchain Supply Chain Pilot
PwC Australia, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Port of Brisbane are trialling a new blockchain trade solution.
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.