Ethereum

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin: From futuristic folly to mysterious fortune

The man on the street still doesn't know what bitcoin actually is, despite the huge growth it has experienced.

Nov 7, 2017

By Adriano Caccamo

Bitcoin

German insurer Allianz flags are seen in front of Munich's radio tower before shareholders' meeting

Blockchain

Allianz pioneers blockchain prototype for the captive insurance market

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE has successfully trialled blockchain technology for a global 'captive' insurance program including cash transfer between countries.

Nov 7, 2017

By Ian Allison

Blockchain

OpenMined: AI + blockchain = data democracy revolution

Andrew Trask, founder of the OpenMined project, will be talking about homomorphic encryption and deep learning at Newsweek's AI and data science conference in New York.

Nov 6, 2017

By Ian Allison

Artificial Intelligence

Innovation

Is Amazon preparing for its own cryptocurrency? Company registers 3 new crypto-related domain names

Amazon has registered three different domain names, all of them related to blockchain and cryptocurrency.

Nov 3, 2017

By Immanuel Jotham

Amazon

Blockchain

Mobius connects blockchain ecosystem through universal API

Founded by Stanford, Harvard and White House Alumni, Mobius helps consumer-facing apps with a scalable and secure integration that accepts blockchain payments.

Nov 2, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

Blockchain traceable coffee: bext360 partners in Africa, Europe and North America

Partnering with The Great Lakes Coffee and Coda Coffee Company, bext360 will trace coffee from Uganda to Denver, Colorado.

Oct 31, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

ConsenSys Ad Tech collaborates with Indorse

The big announcement comes just as Indorse officially applies for inclusion on the adChain registry.

Oct 31, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency

CME Group to launch Bitcoin futures trading

New contract to provide regulated trading venue for cryptocurrency market, pending all relevant regulatory review periods.

Oct 31, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

R3 and 22 banks build real-time international payments solution on Corda DLT platform

Enterprise software firm R3 and 22 of its member banks have developed a solution that leverages distributed ledger technology.

Oct 31, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency

Catalonia looks to Estonia's e-residency and considers cryptocurrency option

Technology experts from the Generalitat de Catalunya have visited Estonia several times to gather tips on how to implement an e-residency programme.

Oct 27, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency

BTCC chief Bobby Lee discusses China Bitcoin ban

There were recently rumours in the twittersphere that China's ban on trading Bitcoin was likely a temporary move.

Oct 27, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

Enigma and KyberNetwork partner on blockchain quant platform Catalyst

KyberNetwork will integrate with Catalyst as a data provider and as an exchange service.

Oct 27, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

Distributed ledger technology and the future of the mutual funds market

Old to new: Ken Tregidgo, deputy CEO, Calastone talks about making the move from analogue to digital distribution.

Oct 26, 2017

By Ken Tregidgo

Bitcoin

Blockchain

Symbiont joins Wall Street Blockchain Alliance as corporate member

Symbiont CEO Mark Smith will present the keynote at Blockchain for Wall Street, the WSBA's annual education day, taking place on November 14th, 2017 at the New York Law School.

Oct 25, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

Ethereum-based SingularDTV allows DJ Gramatik to 'tokenise himself'

Gramatik is the first crypto artist to launch an entertainment economy powered by blockchain technology, said SingularDTV.

Oct 25, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

Patrick Byrne announces tZERO's ICO at Money20/20

The tZERO ICO starts on November 15 and will use the Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT).

Oct 25, 2017

By Ian Allison

Bitcoin

Blockchain

Datum blockchain encrypts hospital records and enables faster processing of emergency cases

Timely access to information that can be helpful in treating diseases and managing patients' overall health, says Roger Haenni, CEO and co-founder, at Datum.

Oct 24, 2017

By Roger Haenni