Blockchain

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.

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'.

The cryptocurrency exchange will focus on XRP/EUR and XRP/USD trading pairs, beginning January 17, 2017.

The bank is also working with IBM Watson-enabled Cognitive Interface and fintech start-up Cateina Technologies.

The Car eWallet has been developed for charging electric cars, micropayments and car-sharing.

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.

IBTimes speaks to Dr Lee Braine from Barclays Investment Bank about its new smart contracts research paper.

Central bank settlement coins, blockchain governance and interoperability, plus the big data business.

SWIFT's global payments innovation (gpi) will go live early next year.

Back in July this year FXCH stated its intention by settling the first FX trade on a blockchain.

IBM names bunch of startups and announced the 1st Hyperledger Fabric v1.0 Connect-a-Thon on 17 December.

Complete ecosystem consists of global professional services and 3D printing companies, and will become a reality in 2017.

The central bank analysed challenges to the 'development and adoption' of blockchain.

Other partners are Coins.ph​ in the Philippines, Flutterwave which connects with M-Pesa, and Tempo Money Transfer.

Lisk uses delegated proof of stake and introduces a new sidechain for every app built on the platform.

Dr Yin was one of three researchers who broke SHA-1, the US Government hash standard.

The release comes after a number of major institutions left the R3 consortium.

The partnership will focus on public policy, intellectual property issues and technical interoperability.

Manifold was founded in 2014 by former White House cybersecurity advisor Chris Finan.