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Singapore's REIDAO to offer blockchain-based real estate tokens with Digix
REIDAO said it would start fundraising later this year using DigixGlobal's gold-backed DGX token.
SAP Ariba and Everledger buddy up for blockchain track and trace
SAP Ariba has just become a premier member of the Hyperledger Project.
Meet the people pushing regulated taxable cryptocurrency
IBTimes spoke to Dash taxers Node40, AML-conscious Bitcoin payments company Payment21, and FCA sandbox stars Billon.
ZrCoin crowdfunds first ever commodities option on the blockchain
ZrCoin is backed by Zirconium Dioxide, a key industrial material which can now be produced using green technologies.
Qtum token sale raises over $15m in five days
Qtum started the first day off fast, selling $10 million of its tokens in 90 minutes.
'Millions' of accounts from almost a dozen Bitcoin forums being sold on Dark Web
The vendor 'doubleflag' claims the database includes records from 2011-2017.
Blockchain-based zero knowledge proof solution QED-it comes out of stealth mode
The Tel Aviv-based company combines advanced cryptography, parallel computing and blockchain technology.
IBM Blockchain rolls out with beefed up cloud security and digital identity announcement
IBM makes number of blockchain announcements at InterConnect in Las Vegas.
What is the difference between a CLS blockchain and a CLS blockchain?
IBM and R3 talk about competing and collaborating on industrial-grade financial blockchain integrations.
Announcing the Zcash Foundation and its board of directors
The foundation is funded with an endowment of 273,000 coins, worth almost $13m at today's prices.
Chamber of Digital Commerce forms the Blockchain Intellectual Property Council
The Blockchain Intellectual Property Council will be chaired by Marc Kaufman, Partner at Rimon Law.
How Ethereum can help financially excluded farmers in Africa into the insurance market
IBTimes spoke to Dr Stephan Karpischek, founder, Etherisc at EDCON Ethereum developer event in Paris.
Smart contracts firm Symbiont first to trade gold on distributed ledgers
Symbiont is working with Orebits, which digitises gold on smart certificates.
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken begins trading in Melon tokens (MLN)
Kraken will be supporting trading in: MLN/XBT (melon-bitcoin) and MLN/ETH (melon-ether).
Visa Collab blockchain guru Jon Downing joins BTL advisory board
In 2016, BTL announced it was working on cross-border remittances with Visa Europe's Innovation Hub, Visa Collab.
Blockchain: MultiChain's Gideon Greenspan talks about the future of peer-to-peer databases
MultiChain announces Wolfram deal to offer zero-configuration private blockchain accessible in the Wolfram Cloud.
Qtum blockchain releases new white paper for mobile apps and ties up with PwC in Asia
Qtum has released: 'Smart-Contract Value-Transfer Protocols on a Distributed Mobile Application Platform'.
'Russian hackers' accused of fresh cyber-extortion spree against US liberal targets
Suspected state-backed group, known as Cosy Bear, accused of fresh hacking scheme.
Parity pushes new Ethereum testnet 'Kovan' after spam attacks
Ten Ethereum companies launch Proof of Authority testnet after Ropsten suffered a DoS attack on Feb 24.
Maersk and IBM want 10 million shipping containers on the global supply blockchain by year-end
A pilot involved the shipping of Schneider Electric goods from the Port of Rotterdam to the Port of Newark.
Bitcoin value overtakes price of gold as cryptocurrency hits all-time high
Amid heavy speculation, the price of a single Bitcoin has spiked.
How blockchain is simplifying the US mortgage market
Factom's Harmony data layer enables storing hashes of paper documents on private and public blockchains.
Self-sovereign identity: Cornerstone of the blockchain internet
IBTimes spoke to Rouven Heck, project lead of uPort, the award-winning Ethereum blockchain identity system.
Bank of England and China Merchants Bank join Hyperledger Project
Project welcomed 11 new members, bringing the current tally to 122.
Chamber of Digital Commerce and Structured Finance Industry Group partner for blockchain securitisation
The Chamber of Digital Commerce will unveil Blockchain in Securitization White Paper at SFIG 2017 in Las Vegas.
Jeff Garzik's Bloq acquires Skry for machine learning and AI blockchain data analytics
Skry can detect anomalies like a DDoS attack or a spike in transactions fees on both public and private chains.
Monax brings Ethereum technology to the Hyperledger Project
Monax is re-licensing its blockchain client to Apache 2.0 and proposing it to Hyperledger Technical Steering Committee for incubation.
Blockchain and IoT: Automating machine transactions in the fourth industrial revolution
Dr Carsten Stöcker of the innogy Innovation Hub explores IOTA for the machine economy.
ING and Societe Generale do oil trades on a blockchain
The blockchain prototype, done together with trading house Mercuria, coincided with IP Week in London.
Ethereum's William Mougayar: 'A successful ICO is not indicative of the success of the ICO'
Author, investor and Ethereum advisor William Mougayar is a long-time champion of decentralisation.