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ZeroNet: How do I get started using the decentralised internet?
IBTimes UK shows you how to use the privacy-conscious, anti-censorship decentralised internet network.
ZeroNet: A revolutionary new decentralised p2p internet for a post-Edward Snowden world
Tired of censorship and lack of privacy on the open web, more internet users are turning to ZeroNet.
Decentralized Capital issuing fiat-backed digital assets on the Ethereum blockchain
DC will be demoing their product during International Blockchain Week's Demo Day on September 22 in Shanghai.
Bank of England seeking 'new opportunities' to meet growing FinTech demand in UK
The BoE needs to 'do more to meet the growing demands of consumers'.
Monero opens up: 'We're about as private as you can get'
Monero price spiked after being integrated by leading dark marketplace AlphaBay at the start of September.
Dridex banking Trojan may soon begin targeting crypto-currency wallets
Dridex developers have also been recently observed to be blacklisting configurations commonly used by security researchers.
London financial sector jobs rose 4% in August despite Brexit, says report
Huge demand was seen for fintech jobs such as data engineers, data analysts and data scientists.
Wealth management industry needs to innovate to stay relevant, says Nutmeg co-founder
Nick Hungerford, co-founder of investment management company, says wealth managers need to "generate relevance".
Machine learning cybercrime experts tip Monero to join Bitcoin for darknet ransomware
Security experts Webroot predicts Bitcoin may be replaced by privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero.
Blockchain technologies and the EU 'right to be forgotten' – an insurmountable tension?
Steven Farmer of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman explains how European privacy laws are playing catchup.
Barclays and Wave complete world's first blockchain trade finance transaction
Israeli startup Wave graduated from the Barclays TechStars accelerator.
UK technology company Provenance puts first fish on the blockchain
The project is supported by Humanity United, part of the far-reaching philanthropy of the Omidyar Group.
Alibaba's Jack Ma promotes free trade for SMEs via Electronic World Trade Platform
Ma also discussed promotion of the Electronic World Trading Platform (eWTP).
MaidSafe rebuilding secure decentralised internet with BnkToTheFuture equity fundraising
MaidSafe's funding on BnkToTheFuture begins on 12th September and runs for 30 days.
Jaxx talks about Dash iOS exclusion and Apple's cryptocurrency whitelist
Apple only allows Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Litecoin, DOA tokens and Ripple on its App Store.
London's Krzana storms into big data league with energy traders and hedge fund clients
Krzana provides data-hungry companies like hedge funds with relevant signals drawn from over 10,000 sources.
China Merchants Bank joins R3 distributed ledger consortium
CMB will collaborate with R3 consortium to develop DLT applications, focusing on needs of the Chinese market
EtherCamp's second global hacking event kicks off in November
Contest boasts $50k grand prize with over 200 registered ideas already submitted.
London tech firms join Mayor's Brexit-beating US trade mission
23 of London's fastest-growing technology start-ups will join Mayor of London in the United States in October.
Blockchain remittance firm BTL working with Visa Europe Collab
The project will use BTL's cross-border settlement platform Interbit to connect some European banks.
Filament evolving entire IoT space using Bitcoin blockchain
Filament uses Bitcoin blockchain as ledger to store receipts of payments for devices in decentralised manner.
MetLife joins R3 distributed ledger consortium
MetLife is proud to be the first multinational insurer and 60th member to join the R3 group.
Bitland is revolutionising African land registry in partnership with CCEDK
Blockchain-based Bitland is looking to address the unregistered land issue in West Africa.
Circle CEO on Chinese payment apps: 'There's just nothing like that in the West'
Jeremy Allaire talks about what he has learned about the Chinese market and the progress of Circle China.
Symbiont appoints Caitlin Long as chairman and president
Decorated Morgan Stanley veteran with deep blockchain experience chooses Symbiont.
World Federation of Exchanges finds 84% of market infrastructure providers looking at blockchains
The World Federation of Exchanges represents some 200 infrastructure providers such as CCPs and exchanges.
BlockPay spearheads business-ready blockchain point of sale system
The pre-ICO to crowdfund the BlockPay project has begun.
BitScan to launch ICO for Incent loyalty scheme on Waves platform
Loyalty systems as they currently exist are broken, according to BitScan CEO Rob Wilson.
Google and Apple like Ripple's Interledger Protocol for interoperability - and because it's not Visa
Ripple chief technical officer Stefan Thomas gave some insights about W3C's Web Payments Working Group.
Rakuten Blockchain Lab to open in Belfast
Former Bitnet engineers Stephen McNamara and Fergal Downey will run the lab.