Bitcoin

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.

Microsoft will provide cloud-based tools, services and infrastructure for R3 lab locations around the world,

DigixGlobal the first organisation to run a fully on chain, decentralised crowdsale on Ethereum for DigixDAO.

Security experts claim the ransom note is almost identical to a new form of ransomware known as SamSam.

Creative Barcode, Blockverify, Smoogs and Bitnation took part in quick pitch sponsored by Visa Europe Collab.

IBM's blockchain tsar Jerry Cuomo also discussed the Hyperledger project and recent R3 commercial paper challenge.

Digital Catapult in London is hosting a lightning blockchain pitch-off on March 30th.

Gold should be returned to transactional unit of currency, suggests Bitgold CEO Roy Sebag.

The funding round was led by Paladin Capital, a Washington-based VC specialising in disruptive security applications.

Uphold, which handles 25 currencies and four commodities, said Litecoin will be added in April and Ether in May.

IBTimes asked Ethereum security expert Gustav Simonsson about the current proof of work consensus system.

The proof of technology test of a blockchain was carried out by its Post Trade Risk and Information (PTRI) division.

IBT spoke to Etheria, Second Life, Voxelus and Simon de la Rouviere of ConsenSys about blockchains and MMOGs.

Microsoft clarified that its support page had inaccurately said it would not accept bitcoins as a choice of payment.

Blockchain Capital and gaming entrepreneur Pierce speaks about opportunities for gaming on blockchains.

Christoffer De Geer of XBT Provider says devaluation of yuan and capital controls in China will boost Bitcoin.

Gem CEO Micah Winkelspecht talks about a huge amount of increased interest from the healthcare space.

CEO Nathan Wosnack said fraudulent conveyance costs the industry approximately $1bn a year in the US alone.

R3 architect Ian Grigg was joined by Dr Lee Braine of Barclays, Robert Sams of Clearmatics and Everledger's Leanne Kemp.

Windows-based programme is so effective that experts claim there's no way of decrypting the files for free.