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SWIFT tests shows blockchain has potential for global liquidity optimisation
New paper highlights initial findings from proof of concept to improve real-time Nostro reconciliation, part of SWIFT's gpi initiative
Ian Allison Oct 13, 2017
Singapore sharding blockchain Zilliqa hits 2,400 transactions per second
Developed by researchers at the National University of Singapore, the blockchain platform has upgraded its internal testnet.
Ian Allison Oct 12, 2017
Russia takes steps to ban cryptocurrency websites after Putin warns of 'serious risks'
Cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, built on the foundation of blockchain technology, is bought and sold online without the need for traditional banks.
Jason Murdock Oct 11, 2017
Norton Rose Fulbright advises AIG and Standard Chartered on blockchain-enabled trade finance platform
TradeIX and AIG partnered to enable trade finance transactions for companies, using the blockchain-enabled platform provided by TradeIX.
Ian Allison Oct 11, 2017
Ripple's blockchain network now more than 100 strong
New RippleNet members include AirWallex, Bexs Banco, Credit Agricole, Cuallix, Currencies Direct, dLocal, IFX, Krungsri, RAKBANK and TransferGo.
Ian Allison Oct 10, 2017
Blockchain builder ChromaWay partners with Indian state for smart land registry
ChromaWay's solution brings trust, security and immutability to land registration in Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam.
Ian Allison Oct 10, 2017
R3 and Bolero to partner on electronic bill of lading service
Pilots will combine the benefits of R3's distributed ledger technology with Bolero's international network, eBL processing and legal rulebook.
Ian Allison Oct 09, 2017
Cryptocurrency experts discuss India's 'downward spiral'
CNN just reported India's economic growth fell from 7% to 5.6% in the last six months, provoking alarming statements.
Ian Allison Oct 06, 2017
Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne confirms tZERO utility token sale 'by Thanksgiving'
Overstock CEO inundated with requests says tZERO token sale coming in six weeks.
Ian Allison Oct 06, 2017
Newtown Partners invests in financial inclusion blockchain start-up Wala
Wala Secures Investment from Llew Claasen & Vinny Lingham's Venture Capital firm Ahead of a Planned Token Sale In October.
Oct 04, 2017
ICONOMI welcomes William Mougayar among first series of Digital Asset Array Managers
Mougayar is joined by Arnold Sternberg, and Kenny Hearn. About a year ago ICONOMI raised over $10.5m in an initial coin offering.
Ian Allison Oct 04, 2017
Blockchain studio SingularDTV hires former Sony Music marketing chief Bill Richards
As well as holding top marketing roles at Sony Music and Universal, Richards also worked at Napster.
Ian Allison Oct 04, 2017
NFL hack: More than 1,100 football players including Colin Kaepernick exposed in breach
Discovered on 26 September by researchers from Kromtech Security, the leak has been blamed on a misconfigured database. It exposed player email accounts and phone numbers.
Jason Murdock Oct 03, 2017
R3 launches version 1.0 of Corda distributed ledger platform
Codebase developed in collaboration with 50 financial services and technology institutions
Ian Allison Oct 03, 2017
Bitnation launches Pangea jurisdiction for creating nations on the blockchain
This autumn Bitnation intends to reset society with the Pangea Arbitration Token.
Staff Reporter Oct 03, 2017
Blockchain bridging network Aion announces heavyweight advisory board
Board includes Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio, John Lee, VP, Enterprise, Toronto Stock Exchange, and Salim Ismail, former VP, Yahoo.
Ian Allison Oct 02, 2017
Blockchain: Cardano cryptocurrency launches with Bittrex as first exchange partner
New Ada cryptocurrency token will tradable on one of the largest digital currency exchanges
Ian Allison Oct 02, 2017
Blockchainers comment on latest in global ICO crackdown
South Korea ICO ban focuses Switzerland's Financial Market Authority.
Ian Allison Sep 29, 2017
Former Deutsche Bank MD Rhomaios Ram appointed as Utility Settlement Coin consortium executive
Ram spent more than 22 years at Deutsche, including spell as head of transaction banking for the UK and Ireland.
Ian Allison Sep 29, 2017
Chilean regulator SBIF joins R3 distributed ledger technology consortium
Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions of Chile becomes a regulatory member of R3's DLT network.
Ian Allison Sep 28, 2017
Finney: This is the world's first 'blockchain smartphone'
Security-focused start-up Sirin Labs pitches ambitious funding project for 'Finney' smart devices.
Oliver Cragg Sep 27, 2017
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin proposes 'fairer' Interactive Coin Offering protocol
Jason Teutsch of the TrueBit Foundation co-authored the white paper.
Ian Allison Sep 27, 2017
R3 and TradeIX develop open account trade finance DLT business network
Banks involved include Bangkok Bank, Barclays, BBVA, Bladex, BNP Paribas, Commerzbank, ING, RBS and Wells Fargo.
Ian Allison Sep 26, 2017
After the gold rush: ICO summer still in full swing
The crowdfunders gathered at this week's World Blockchain Forum: Investments and ICOs.
Ian Allison Sep 26, 2017
'Arrogant' dark web drug dealer selling fentanyl via 'online supermarket' jailed for over 13 years
At least 76 UK drug deaths have been linked to fentanyl since December 2016.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Sep 26, 2017
Commerzbank, KfW and MEAG simulate security transaction on R3 Corda
The security was sold to MEAG and settled without a paying agent or a clearing system
Ian Allison Sep 25, 2017
Ethereum-based Aragon leads blockchain exodus from Slack amid phishing scams
Rocket.Chat is the preferred platform for future project communication within the blockchain space.
Ian Allison Sep 22, 2017
Meet Europe's elected cryptocurrency radicals
Estonia's Kaspar Korjus and Eva Kaili MEP took to the stage at Blockchain Live in London.
Ian Allison Sep 22, 2017
US Department of Energy enlists Guardtime and Siemens for blockchain cybersecurity project
Also features Washington State University, Tennessee Valley Authority, and Department of Defense Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis Center.
Ian Allison Sep 21, 2017
Blockchain IoT firm Chronicled creates MediLedger Project to safeguard pharmaceuticals
Chronicled has partnered with life sciences consultancy LinkLab to explore blockchain track and trace.
Ian Allison Sep 20, 2017
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