Fintech

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.

TransActive Grid, a joint-venture between ConsenSys and L03 Energy, goes live in New York with first paid transaction.

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.

The consortium of over 40 big banks sets out the key features of its distributed ledger design.

CEO of Digital Asset Holdings, warns blockchains could be equivalent of Betamax v VHS.

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.

Due to launch in the second half of 2016, the pilot scheme is subject to regulatory approvals.

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,

Ann Cairns, president, International Markets, MasterCard delivered a keynote at Money 20/20 Europe.

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.

Integration to be formally revealed at //Build, San Francisco, March 29th-April 2nd by Vitalik Buterin and Joseph Lubin.

ICAP's smart contract proof of technology also heralded a partnership with new blockchain builder Axoni.

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

EtherPoker, a P2P poker platform currently being developed by Julian Pittleman and Jim Berry out of ConsenSys.

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

IBTimes spoke to Henri Waelbroeck, director of research at machine learning, trade execution system Portware.

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.

Decentralised prediction market platform Augur launched its beta and was added to Microsoft Azure BaaS.

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.