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Some have speculated The DAO token sale could garner as much as $100m worth of ether.

The Business Blockchain by William Mougayar, featuring foreword by Vitalik Buterin is forthcoming from Wiley.

Barry Silbert's DCG has added Western Union to its investment team and funds run by Prudential and Foxconn.

Credits is partnering with Skyscape Cloud Services Limited, to deliver Blockchain-as-a-Service to UK public sector orgs.

The National Settlement Depository prototype is based on the NXT distributed cryptographic platform.

Clearmatics and OpenGamma demonstrated a proof-of-concept real-time FX swaps using blockchain technology.

Consult Hyperion's David Birch quizzed Nasdaq's Fredrik Voss at European Blockchain Congress in London.

The lumens will be given out in several rounds starting on 5 July, proportionate to how much bitcoin people hold.

Darpa wants to use bitcoin blockchain technology to build a secure messaging platform that can't be hacked.

Gem Health will combine secure patient IDs and data records with medical services and supply chain optimisation.

Don Tapscott is the author of 15 books about the digital revolution; Alex is CEO of North West Passage Ventures.

BTCC Pool was launched in October 2014, operates on a pay-per-share model, guaranteeing miners a return.

EDCAB is the only independent European public policy platform for virtual currencies and distributed ledger tech.

SWIFT looked at the gaps in existing DLT solutions and highlighted eight key areas.

Heavyweights of blockchain gathered at the SWIFT Business Forum and Tomorrow's Transactions 2016 to bust the hype.

The Digix DGD asset will trade on OpenLedger from 28 April.

EtherEx has floated crowd sale and ETX token idea to address gas imbalance and drive development of the project.

EDCAB founder Siân Jones has an unparalleled legal understanding around cryptocurrency.

Banco Emiliano accepts Pamesan cheese as collateral for a loan and holds $187m worth of cheese in its vault.

Cuber uses the coloured coins protocol pioneered by ChromaWay to transact tokens representing euros.

The WAVES open blockchain crowdfund briefly DDoS'd its servers as money poured in.

An article about Airbnb hiring Bitcoin engineers from ChangTip raised speculation about the firm's blockchain plans.

Eco-friendly Bitcoin mining company Genesis Mining is known for raising crypto awareness with poster campaigns.

Byrne's t0 project is the only effort that has brought the spirit of Bitcoin and real decentralisation to capital markets.

CommonAccord plans to 'open source' and automate the drafting of legal documents by creating a global template.

Announcement from the Credits team was made at Money 20/20 Europe in Copenhagen.

BitGold launched the new services at Money 20/20 Europe in Copenhagen this week.

It's the first time the FCA has granted an E-Money Issuer licence for cross-border payments using blockchain.

The event with Wanxiang Blockchain Labs will take place at Shanghai's Hyatt on the Bund, September 19–24.

Governor Markell will reveal details of the Delaware Blockchain Initiative at Consensus 2016 in New York City.