BLOCKCHAIN

Council members have been selected based on their ability to disrupt the market.

Kavita Gupta will be founding managing partner of ConsenSys Ventures.

Coindesk report finds digital assets are nearly 20 times more lucrative than property, gold and stocks combined.

Imperial deepens its partnership with blockchain specialist Outlier Ventures.

The People's Bank of China issued the regulatory statement on its website, Monday 4 September.

Six additional major banks have joined the Utility Settlement Coin project.

BTL is preparing patent applications for its Interbit platform expected to be made by no later than Q4 of this year.

Aion will allow instant, global transfer and recording of data and value between blockchains

Dr. Carsten Stöcker is Senior Manager in the Machine Economy Innovation Lighthouse Lead at innogy SE.

The experiment involved the National Physical Laboratory, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TMX), and Z/Yen.

Gibraltar is expected to become the first jurisdiction globally to develop a regulatory framework for blockchains.

uPort is a self-sovereign identity system that allows people to own their identity and control the flow of their personal information.

The IBM Blockchain Platform solution also includes Golden State Foods, Kroger, McCormick and Company and more.

The LEIA 2 project includes 12 banks and follows on from the KYC work already carried out by R3 with its members.

Some 14 law firms and institutions have joined EEA's group to establish the legal status of smart contracts.

Russia's National Settlement Depository (NSD) has kickstarted a crypto assets platform with the Waves team.

Incentives on WildSpark are facilitated by AMP, the cryptocurrency token issued by Synereo in 2015.

Blockchain and data science experts talk about the hidden value of distributed ledger technology.

$148m of notes were settled using the ILSBlockchain.

App built following twelve months of development and testing, holds potential to improve trade flows, particularly for SMEs in developing economies.

Tezos is a smart contract blockchain platform that recently raised $232m.

IPFS creator Juan Benet talks about Filecoin, which has already gathered $52m from investors.

Luis Cuende is co-founder and project lead of Aragon, co-founder of Stampery and creator of world's first Linux distro with facelogin.

MultiChain's partner programme includes the likes of Accenture, Cognizant and Medici Ventures.

Ethereum chief scientist Vitalik Buterin dropped out of University of Waterloo, Ontario.

LO3 Energy wants to enable people to make peer-to-peer energy transactions with other users across the grid.

NextBlock Global will immediately give investors diversified exposure to the most promising investments.

Richard Gendal Brown, chief technology officer at R3, was previously executive architect for banking and financial markets at IBM.

Hyperledger welcomed 10 new members in total.