Alibaba's Jack Ma promotes free trade for SMEs via Electronic World Trade Platform
Ma also discussed promotion of the Electronic World Trading Platform (eWTP).
MaidSafe rebuilding secure decentralised internet with BnkToTheFuture equity fundraising
MaidSafe's funding on BnkToTheFuture begins on 12th September and runs for 30 days.
Jaxx talks about Dash iOS exclusion and Apple's cryptocurrency whitelist
Apple only allows Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Litecoin, DOA tokens and Ripple on its App Store.
London's Krzana storms into big data league with energy traders and hedge fund clients
Krzana provides data-hungry companies like hedge funds with relevant signals drawn from over 10,000 sources.
China Merchants Bank joins R3 distributed ledger consortium
CMB will collaborate with R3 consortium to develop DLT applications, focusing on needs of the Chinese market
EtherCamp's second global hacking event kicks off in November
Contest boasts $50k grand prize with over 200 registered ideas already submitted.
London tech firms join Mayor's Brexit-beating US trade mission
23 of London's fastest-growing technology start-ups will join Mayor of London in the United States in October.
Blockchain remittance firm BTL working with Visa Europe Collab
The project will use BTL's cross-border settlement platform Interbit to connect some European banks.
Filament evolving entire IoT space using Bitcoin blockchain
Filament uses Bitcoin blockchain as ledger to store receipts of payments for devices in decentralised manner.
MetLife joins R3 distributed ledger consortium
MetLife is proud to be the first multinational insurer and 60th member to join the R3 group.
Bitland is revolutionising African land registry in partnership with CCEDK
Blockchain-based Bitland is looking to address the unregistered land issue in West Africa.
Circle CEO on Chinese payment apps: 'There's just nothing like that in the West'
Jeremy Allaire talks about what he has learned about the Chinese market and the progress of Circle China.
Symbiont appoints Caitlin Long as chairman and president
Decorated Morgan Stanley veteran with deep blockchain experience chooses Symbiont.
Hedge fund boss Hugh Hendry sees new era for entrepreneurs
Hendry says, on risk-adjusted basis, US equities have lost more than 75% of value versus bonds since 1971.
World Federation of Exchanges finds 84% of market infrastructure providers looking at blockchains
The World Federation of Exchanges represents some 200 infrastructure providers such as CCPs and exchanges.
UBS whistleblower exposes 'political prostitution' all the way up to President Obama
Birkenfeld's book about the UBS Swiss banking investigation, Lucifer's Banker, is published in October.
BlockPay spearheads business-ready blockchain point of sale system
The pre-ICO to crowdfund the BlockPay project has begun.
BitScan to launch ICO for Incent loyalty scheme on Waves platform
Loyalty systems as they currently exist are broken, according to BitScan CEO Rob Wilson.
Google and Apple like Ripple's Interledger Protocol for interoperability - and because it's not Visa
Ripple chief technical officer Stefan Thomas gave some insights about W3C's Web Payments Working Group.
The 'Holy Grail' hedge fund strategy to handle a black swan the size of World War I
Carmot Capital's George Sokoloff proposes a thought experiment – a breakdown of a well-diversified investment strategy in 1912.
Rakuten Blockchain Lab to open in Belfast
Former Bitnet engineers Stephen McNamara and Fergal Downey will run the lab.
BTC Relay wants Bitcoin and Ethereum to hang out together
BTC Relay is a bridge between Bitcoin and Ethereum that allows a user to pay with Bitcoin to use Ethereum.
Dataminr solves Twitter's 'needle in haystack' problem for hedge funds and banks
An early alert about the recurring food scare at Chipotle illustrates the power of Dataminr's algorithms.
Hardware Bitcoin wallet KeepKey integrates with ShapeShift
The Bitfinex hack is driving plenty of demand for cryptocurrency cold storage solutions.
HSBC says Hyperledger and R3 should 'put heads together' for trade finance distributed ledger
R3 said its ethos is about industry-wide collaboration and partnering with complementary technology providers.
Cobalt DL targets FX post-trade processing with distributed ledger technology
Eight big FX participants commit to new service; First Derivatives becomes investor and tech partner.
Dash comes to iPhone with Jaxx wallet
Jaxx community overwhelmingly requested integration with 7th most valuable cryptocurrency.
Blockchain-based Omni Foundation adds 'Euro-coin' pair to its USDT digital dollar on Tether
Real dollar-to-euro trading now available on blockchain through Omni via Tether.
PwC blockchain expert pinpoints sources of ambiguity in smart contracts
PwC's Ajit Tripathi discusses the limits of automating business logic in smart contracts.
Bitcoin pioneer Jered Kenna and TradeZero offer digital currency dark pool trading
Kenna said the exchange would eventually trade other digital currencies
