How blockchain is simplifying the US mortgage market
Factom's Harmony data layer enables storing hashes of paper documents on private and public blockchains.
Self-sovereign identity: Cornerstone of the blockchain internet
IBTimes spoke to Rouven Heck, project lead of uPort, the award-winning Ethereum blockchain identity system.
Finance and artificial intelligence are going 'fintech' and open source
Day 2: Data science event looked at open source software and the fintech approach.
How hedge funds can trade on heaven-sent data
Day 1: IBT Media's data science and finance event looked at alternative data sets and natural language processing.
Bank of England and China Merchants Bank join Hyperledger Project
Project welcomed 11 new members, bringing the current tally to 122.
Chamber of Digital Commerce and Structured Finance Industry Group partner for blockchain securitisation
The Chamber of Digital Commerce will unveil Blockchain in Securitization White Paper at SFIG 2017 in Las Vegas.
Jeff Garzik's Bloq acquires Skry for machine learning and AI blockchain data analytics
Skry can detect anomalies like a DDoS attack or a spike in transactions fees on both public and private chains.
Monax brings Ethereum technology to the Hyperledger Project
Monax is re-licensing its blockchain client to Apache 2.0 and proposing it to Hyperledger Technical Steering Committee for incubation.
IBT Media's prestigious financial data science event launches in City of London
IBTimes UK and Newsweek host their first Data Science in Capital Markets event in the London.
How to avoid getting caught for money laundering in the UK – stick to transactions under £3m
Citi Tech for Integrity Challenge (T4I) gathered AML experts discuss how regtech can fight financial crime.
RavenPack helps hedge funds deal with their big data 'hoarding disorder'
RavenPack will be at the Newsweek conference on AI and Data Science in Capital Markets in London.
ING and Societe Generale do oil trades on a blockchain
The blockchain prototype, done together with trading house Mercuria, coincided with IP Week in London.
Ethereum's William Mougayar: 'A successful ICO is not indicative of the success of the ICO'
Author, investor and Ethereum advisor William Mougayar is a long-time champion of decentralisation.
Ethereum and the paradox of decentralised governance
Academic researcher Primavera De Filippi suggests possible solutions to the problem of decentralised governance.
Machine learning 'RegTech' being driven by post-Paris attacks AML rules
Sarah Clark, general manager, Identity at Mitek Systems, discussed the state of the art at Finovate 2017 in London.
Omise using Ethereum to create decentralised 'inter-Asia M-Pesa'
Thomas Greco and Wendell Davis talked about the project at EDCON in Paris.
Introducing Trustlines – the original Ripple idea on Ethereum
Raiden Network CEO Heiko Hees showcases Trustlines project at Edcon in Paris.
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin examines the rewards and punishments of crypto-economics
Vitalik Buterin kicked off EDCON in Paris with a discussion of economic incentives within blockchains.
ConsenSys explains self-sovereign identity on Ethereum at the United Nations
Joseph Lubin and Samuel Cassatt were presenting at the Fifty-Fifth Session of the Commission for Social Development.
Ethereum: Melonport fills its CHF2.5m token issuance in under three minutes
The Ethereum hedge fund platform Melonport is breaking records in the world of initial coin offerings.
Machine learning fraud specialists Feedzai listed for second year running in Tech Tour Growth 50
Feedzai CEO Nuno Sebastiao said: 'Being selected for the Tech Tour Growth 50 means that we are global-ready.'
Quandl integrates US Treasury-evaluated ICE Data Services
CEO Tammer Kamel will be speaking at Newsweek's forthcoming Data Science and Capital Markets event next month.
Ethereum-based DigixGlobal and Monolith partner to offer gold token debit cards
Digix and Monolith to bring back Gold Standard on the Ethereum blockchain.
Fujitsu looks towards social media in the fight against fraud
Anthony Duffy, director retail banking at Fujitsu, talks about fraud detection, ID verification and biometrics.
Blockchain developers BTL Group working with Austria's Wien Energie
The pilot scheme in association with EY will use BTL's Interbit platform to cut the costs of energy trading.
Nxt dev team's Ardor blockchain platform launches public testing forum
Ardor allows users to create their own customised subsidiary blockchains secured by the main chain.
Apple, Facebook and Amazon primed for PSD2 demolition of the card networks
Icon's Tom Hay and Richard Dear explain how instant payments will drive the new API economy.
Ethereum studio ConsenSys to build blockchains in Dubai
'Blockchain, Hyperconnectivity, and the City of the Future' whitepaper released at Dubai's World Government Summit.
Qtum is building bridges between Bitcoin, Ethereum, Hyperledger, R3 Corda ...
Qtum is backed by OkCoin CEO Star Xu, Ethereum's Anthony Di Iorio, Augur's Jeremy Gardner and blockchain advocate Bo Shen.
Hedge fund firm Man AHL cuts through the noise around machine learning
Man AHL chief scientist Anthony Ledford is a speaker at Newsweek's forthcoming Data Science Capital Markets event.