Articles by Ian Allison

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Tezos discusses its self-amending blockchain, slated for springtime release

In 2014, Tezos proposed a blockchain offering a voting procedure for stakeholders to approve amendments.

Nov 11, 2016

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R3 develops proof-of-concept for shared KYC service with 10 global banks

BBVA, CIBC, ING, Intesa Sanpaolo, Natixis, Nordea, Northern Trust, Société Générale, UBS and US Bank worked on the KYC system.

Nov 10, 2016

Bitcoin

Russia's central securities depository drives blockchain assets

National Settlement Depository is working with iCoinSoft as part of the blockchain-focused fintech programme.

Nov 10, 2016

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Camden Pound, Liverpool Pound: Cryptocurrency coming to a city near you

Coloured coins specialist Colu has been part of local digital currency experiments in Barbados, Brazil and Israel.

Nov 9, 2016

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R3 partners with Monetary Authority of Singapore, launches Asia Blockchain Centre of Excellence

The R3 Asia Lab will host a dedicated research and development centre as well as a physical Centre of Excellence.

Nov 8, 2016

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Blockchain remittances tested in FCA sandbox

Blockchain remittance specialist Epiphyte is testing its technology in the FCA's sandbox.

Nov 7, 2016

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Unocoin releases API to power Bitcoin economy in India

Unocoin, the largest Bitcoin trading platform in India, recently raised $1.5m and partnered with Blockstream.

Nov 7, 2016

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Blockchain wallet Jaxx integrates Rootstock RSK

Rootstock has also officially unveiled its smart contracts based platform at laBITconf, Argentina.

Nov 6, 2016

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Blockchain: RBS builds Ethereum-based distributed clearing house

Richard Crook, head of Innovation Engineering at RBS talks about a cross border payment system using distributed ledger technology.

Nov 4, 2016

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How machine learning RegTech can spot disguised sanction-listed names

UK based ComplyAdvantage, which uses data analysis and machine learning, is at the forefront of 'RegTech'.

Nov 4, 2016

Skuchain explains how 'collaborative commerce' will revolutionise global trade

Srinivasan Sriram, CEO of Skuchain, begins a series of interviews about his vision for the future of supply chains.

Nov 4, 2016

Bitcoin

GameCredits and Datcroft Games drive cryptocurrency with Fragoria launch

Developers allow users to purchase titles and in-game items and earn money using cryptocurrency.

Nov 3, 2016

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Tendermint talks about consensus and the 'internet of blockchains'

Tendermint founder Jae Kwon and CTO Ethan Buchman recently launched Cosmos, a hub to connect blockchains.

Nov 3, 2016

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Jeff Garzik, Satoshi client developer and futurist

Bloq's Jeff Garzik elected to Linux Foundation Board of Directors

Before founding Bloq, Garzik was a Bitcoin core developer, and spent more than 10 years at Linux market leader, Red Hat.

Nov 2, 2016

Tullett Prebon Information distributes cryptocurrency price data via Brave New Coin

The deal promises data on intraday pricing for more that 50 digital currencie like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple's XRP.

Oct 31, 2016

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If Bitcoin hard forked over block size, what would the market decide?

Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver points out that Ethereum's contentious hard fork was no disaster - far from it.

Oct 28, 2016

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China Bitcoin trading pushes price towards $700

Volumes on the three major exchanges: Huobi, OKCoin and BTCC have reached about 7m BTC in a 24 hour period.

Oct 27, 2016

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First US Blockchain Insurance Summit to be held in Chicago

The Blockchain Insurance Summit will take place in Chicago, Illinois, on 8 November, 2016.

Oct 27, 2016

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Synereo raises $4.7m to meet its 'blockchain promise'

Synereo announced a grant project inviting developers to build decentralised applications for its platform.

Oct 26, 2016

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Bitcoin now accepted by Europe's largest gift card marketplace

Zeek allows Bitcoin users to shop with John Lewis, Debenhams, Sainsbury's and Morrisons.

Oct 26, 2016

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