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What's going on with Ethereum? $280m in cryptocurrency 'lost' amid security scare
Approximately $280m worth of the cryptocurrency Ethereum has been frozen in time – and potentially lost forever – after a critical bug was accidentally triggered.
Bitcoin: From futuristic folly to mysterious fortune
The man on the street still doesn't know what bitcoin actually is, despite the huge growth it has experienced.
CryptoShuffler malware: Hackers stole over $150,000 from numerous popular cryptocurrency wallets
The malware has been around since last year and has been targeting popular cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, ZCash, Ethereum, Monero and others.
Mobius connects blockchain ecosystem through universal API
Founded by Stanford, Harvard and White House Alumni, Mobius helps consumer-facing apps with a scalable and secure integration that accepts blockchain payments.
Big data: RavenPack collaborates with Credit Suisse on new Artificial Intelligence Sentiment Index
The AIS Index tracks the performance of a US large-cap sector-rotation strategy, based on sentiment scoring extracted from news data.
Blockchain traceable coffee: bext360 partners in Africa, Europe and North America
Partnering with The Great Lakes Coffee and Coda Coffee Company, bext360 will trace coffee from Uganda to Denver, Colorado.
ConsenSys Ad Tech collaborates with Indorse
The big announcement comes just as Indorse officially applies for inclusion on the adChain registry.
CME Group to launch Bitcoin futures trading
New contract to provide regulated trading venue for cryptocurrency market, pending all relevant regulatory review periods.
R3 and 22 banks build real-time international payments solution on Corda DLT platform
Enterprise software firm R3 and 22 of its member banks have developed a solution that leverages distributed ledger technology.
Was Russia behind BadRabbit? Mystery surrounds cyberattack powered by NSA tools
Upon analysis, multiple cybersecurity firms – including Cisco Talos, FSecure and Symantec – have now concluded that an exploit known as 'EternalRomance' helped the malware spread.
Catalonia looks to Estonia's e-residency and considers cryptocurrency option
Technology experts from the Generalitat de Catalunya have visited Estonia several times to gather tips on how to implement an e-residency programme.
BTCC chief Bobby Lee discusses China Bitcoin ban
There were recently rumours in the twittersphere that China's ban on trading Bitcoin was likely a temporary move.
Enigma and KyberNetwork partner on blockchain quant platform Catalyst
KyberNetwork will integrate with Catalyst as a data provider and as an exchange service.
Distributed ledger technology and the future of the mutual funds market
Old to new: Ken Tregidgo, deputy CEO, Calastone talks about making the move from analogue to digital distribution.
Symbiont joins Wall Street Blockchain Alliance as corporate member
Symbiont CEO Mark Smith will present the keynote at Blockchain for Wall Street, the WSBA's annual education day, taking place on November 14th, 2017 at the New York Law School.
Ethereum-based SingularDTV allows DJ Gramatik to 'tokenise himself'
Gramatik is the first crypto artist to launch an entertainment economy powered by blockchain technology, said SingularDTV.
Patrick Byrne announces tZERO's ICO at Money20/20
The tZERO ICO starts on November 15 and will use the Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT).
Another global hack? 'BadRabbit' ransomware infects computers across Europe
According to Group-IB, a cybersecurity firm, the virus now spreading is dubbed "BadRabbit" and is a form of ransomware that locks down machines and demands bitcoin.
Z/Yen Group's Michael Mainelli launches voluntary code for ICOs: London Fundraising Token Manifesto
Voluntary ICO code of conduct created by Professor Michael Mainelli with backing of the Long Finance community.
Hacked personal details of millions of Malaysian citizens allegedly for sale online
Malaysian technology website Lowyat reported that the files were offered for sale by an unknown user of its forums.
Fintech: Azimo sees triple-digit growth remittance boom, hires former PayPal chief of staff
Azimo hires former PayPal chief of staff Richard Ambrose as chief operating officer. Azimo is celebrating its fifth anniversary.
Blockchain company BTL files patents on Interbit platform
Interbit Hypervisor architecture enables thousands of Interbit blockchains per server to connect with one another.
Cryptocurrencies: The future of money or just hype?
Eugene Levin, Chief Strategy Officer at SEMrush, has been analysing search on popular keywords and PPC data within the cryptocurrency space.
Open Money plans to make the Ethereum ecosphere go mainstream
Dennis Lewis blogs for Open Money, a multinational blockchain initiative based in San Francisco and Toronto.
The end of Bitcoin's religious phase: Why cryptocurrencies are poised to surpass their hype
Bitcoin isn't a fraud as some prominent bankers have recently claimed, say Ruben Galindo Steckel and Antonio Garcia, co-founders of AirTM.
BNP Paribas and EY explore blockchain for internal treasury operations
BNP Paribas ALM Treasury and EY have successfully completed a pilot using blockchain to optimise the global internal treasury operations of the bank.
Digital Asset raises $40m Series B funding and appoints Two Sigma CTO Clyde Rodriguez
Latest funding takes total to over $110m and positions Digital Asset for further expansion as the company expands its global presence.
BNP Paribas Securities Services and Tata Consultancy Services to transform asset servicing using blockchain
The corporate actions announcements blockchain platform from BNP and TCS is called Corporate Event Connect.
Ocean: A blockchain protocol to power decentralised data marketplaces for artificial intelligence
Trent McConaghy asserts the need for a global data commons – data that ought to be out in the open, free for anyone to use.
IBM brings blockchain cross border payments to the world with Stellar, KlickEx and banking partners
A number of banks including BBVA, Bank Danamon Indonesia,and Mizuho Financial Group, are included in the development stage.