Jaxx blockchain wallet to Integrate Zcash
The integration is scheduled to come into effect a few days after the Zcash genesis block is mined (28 October).
ConsenSys, Synechron and BlockApps collaborate on financial services blockchain applications
ConsenSys and BlockApps will gain access to Synechron's 6,000-person global team of specialised financial services consultants.
Capital One focuses on treasury management and healthcare with blockchain builder Gem
It is also partnered with healthcare API provider Pokitdok, invoicing app Viewpost and analytics provider ClearGraph.
Synchrony Financial joins R3 distributed ledger consortium
Synchrony Financial is the first credit card company to join R3's consortium of more than 70 large financial institutions.
Bitcoin price surges past $650 on back of Chinese mining conference
Many believe price is driven by Chinese speculators and investors returning to Bitcoin following the recent yuan devaluation.
Big bank de-risking trend poses serious threat to UK fintech companies
Tony Craddock of the Emerging Payments Association discusses shortage of transaction banking services for fintechs and non-bank payments companies.
R3 trials cross-border payments with Ripple's XRP
R3 said liquidity efficiencies and nostro consolidations can save banks up to 60% in payment processing costs with Ripple.
'Decentralised' prediction platform removes financial analyst bias
CEO Mike Brusov offers hedge funds and traders monthly subscriptions to the decentralised prediction service.
Slock.it and innogy SE win 2016 German Mobility Award for P2P vehicle sharing project
The German Mobility Award is an exclusive, national recognition awarded to only ten projects out of 450 applications.
MIRACL delivering distributed trust and 'Zero-Factor Authentication'
Japan's NTT Software has just adopted MIRACL's Zero-Factor Authentication platform.
Blockchain project wins Dutch international energy hackathon
Hackenergy 2016 was sponsored by ENGIE Nederland and Groningen's IBM Client Innovation Center (CIC).
Blockchain and smart contracts firm Symbiont releases enterprise-ready ledger
Assembly was created as a standalone system with a simple API, rather than a feature of a larger software monolith.
Blockchain real estate platform Ubitquity partners with Priority Title & Escrow
Ubitquity simplifies the process of tracking and recording property to enable a long-term chain of custody of title.
Night of the Living DAO: Token sale breathes life into Ethereum Classic
The appetite for token sales certainly isn't waning, but not everyone is enthusiastic.
NXT's Ardor token distribution uses 'snapshot' of existing value in the network
Bas Wisselink and Dave Pearce of NXT Foundation protected value in the network rather than diluting it with an ICO.
Blockchain-based IoT project does drone deliveries using Ethereum
San Francisco-based Chronicled used Ethereum to authenticate drone package delivery system.
Juan Benet of IPFS talks about Filecoin
IPFS is ready to add a blockchain-based currency layer called Filecoin to incentivise data storage on the network.
Deloitte likes blockchain for loyalty rewards programmes
The report is one in a series on blockchain use cases produced by Deloitte Center for Financial Services.
The case for more permissive relicensing of Ethereum
Proposal to move C++ Ethereum client runtime from the copyleft GPLv3 licence to the more permissive Apache 2.0 licence.
Shipping giant Maersk tests blockchain-powered bill of lading
Maersk took part in a proof of concept, with blockchain expertise from the IT University of Copenhagen.
EY and Paxos collaborate on gold bullion blockchain
Big Four firm EY to support rollout of first blockchain use case to settle gold in London bullion market.
Blockchain plus 3D printing equals 'smart manufacturing' and Ethereum you can touch
Genesis of Things was established and launched just a few weeks before DevCon2 in Shanghai.
EtherCamp announces crowdsale for Hacker Gold Token
Developer of Ethereum-based platform will host a nine-week sale starting November 17.
Avoiding patent wars and reducing IP risk in the blockchain ecosystem
Marc Kaufman, partner at Reed Smith, presented at the EUIPO Blockchain IP Workshop.
Channel 4's All 4 Games partners with blockchain sensation Spells of Genesis
EverdreamSoft and Channel 4 video game publisher to bring blockchain-based mobile trading card game to broader audience.
Blockchain heavyweights meet in Brussels for intellectual property workshop
Blockchain experts met to look at how it can protect and enforce intellectual property.
Blockchain start-up Factom raises $4.2m Series A funding
Tim Draper of Draper Associates leads investment in Factom's Series A funding.
R3's Tim Swanson: Out of 250 start-ups, only a handful look legitimate
IBTimes UK speaks to R3's head of market research at the recent Ethereum DevCon2 and Global Blockchain Summit in Shanghai.
The bulls in China's eShop: The investor stampede for the next Alibaba
Investors are looking for a toehold in China's 'digital life' where social messaging has melded with commerce at seemingly infinite scale.
Over 40 US law firms unite for Blockchain Legal Defense Coalition
Attorneys specialising in digital currency looking out for constitutional rights and civil liberties of innovators.
