The lab is funded as a three year partnership with the Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering (IC3RE) at Imperial.
Study says eight of the world's 10 largest investment banks could save $8 billion to $12 billion annually.
LaborX will include a decentralised reputation system to reward workers in line with their talent and experience.
KBC, Natixis, Rabobank, Société Générale and UniCredit also signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Brussels.
The new lab in the Wall Street district will be staffed by more than 20 developers and designers.
NMC Health and telecom firm Du partner under UAE government's Global Blockchain Council.
WikiLeaks' founder read out a bitcoin blockchain hash, responding to supporters' calls for proof of his safety.
Blockchain builder Equibit Development Corporation sets crowdsale for February 1.
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance and NTT Data Corporation testing blockchain-based 'data insurance policy'.
Ransomware locked down computer networks, email systems and voicemail lines.
The cryptocurrency exchange will focus on XRP/EUR and XRP/USD trading pairs, beginning January 17, 2017.
Firms collaborate on distributed ledger technology to build the next generation Trade Information Warehouse.
The hacker demanded 30 Bitcoin in ransom, but the firm's CEO went public.
Digital money may be the future, but experts say it remains highly unpredictable.
The bank is also working with IBM Watson-enabled Cognitive Interface and fintech start-up Cateina Technologies.
In 2016, the cryptocurrency appreciated by more than 100%.
The delegated proof of stake blockchain platform opens its books to public inspection.
Goldmoney announcement follows the recent Royal Mint/CME tie-up.
Factom Federation includes several protocol changes and a networking change allowing further upgrades.
Thomas Birr and Carsten Stöcker of innogy SE look at how transportation will meet blockchain transactions.
Coder and blogger Ben Dickson examines the irrepressible world of initial coin offerings.
Central bank settlement coins, blockchain governance and interoperability, plus the big data business.