BLOCKCHAIN

VeChain becomes a portfolio company of PwC's incubation program to accelerate blockchain adoption in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.

Gem is demonstrating the health claims blockchain on Monday 22 at Consensus 2017.

Gibraltar has published proposals for a regulatory framework for DLT to protect the jurisdiction.

John Olesky, a managing director for loan platforms at IHS Markit, details DLT journey so far.

Combined market capitalisation of all public cryptocurrencies has surged nearly 80% over the last month.

Baker & McKenzie expert says industry's adoption of Blockchain adds value into supply chain.

Lightyear.io is co-founded by McCaleb and ex-Palantir executive Brit Yonge.

Blockchain-based Trade Information Warehouse platform will run in parallel to the existing solution starting early 2018.

First pilot by social tech platform Alice helps 15 people sleeping rough in London.

Maecenas is using blockchain technology to create a secondary market in fine art for owners and investors.

Hyperledger Composer has been accepted into incubation by the group's technical steering committee.

The global law firm has released its second chapter on DLT technology, focused on the insurance industry.

The Parity Bitcoin technology stack offers a new implementation of the Bitcoin protocol written in Rust.

UCL's Professor Philip Treleaven wants to break new ground in UK 'regtech'.

New joiners include: BBVA, SEB, YES BANK and Star One Credit Union.

Token Summit on May 25 is organised by renowned blockchain author, investor, and entrepreneur William Mougayar,

NTT DATA Corp involved in forming international consortium with shipping companies, freight forwarders, banks and insurers.

Smith is also founder of Free My Vunk movement and organiser of Houston Ethereum Meetup in 2014.

The fund raised $10m worth of BCAP Tokens within six hours in an oversubscribed offering.

BNP Paribas Securities Services is building the next-generation fund distribution platform with AXA IM.

Yijian Blockchain Technology Application System is a permissioned blockchain platform using Hyperledger Fabric.

Involved are: the American Society for Composers, Authors and Publishers; the Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music and PRS for Music.

Pre-order fund open for fiat currency via bank transfer prior to launch date of Token Sale on 6 April, 2017.

The smart contracts are now live on the Kovan Ethereum testnet.

The sale of Gnosis tokens (GNO) will commence on 24 April and it is capped at $12.5m.

The pilot aims to bring secure and cheaper property deeds storage and tracking across South America.

HQLAx uses R3's Corda for collateral lending solution in collaboration with R3 and five banks.

Wyre is expanding its footprint in China through the acquisition of Remitsy, the Beijing-based business payments platform.

Thales is integrating its nShield hardware security module (HSM) with Chain.