IBM has announced that it will be creating 1,800 jobs in France for its emerging-tech initiatives, including distributed ledger technology...
American Express Explores Blockchain to Protect User Idenitity
American Express is exploring ways of using blockchain technology to increase security for both users and merchants according to an...
Banks Lose International Payments Business to Disruptive Solutions Like Blockchain
Transaction banking faces continued pressure from disruptive solutions from blockchain and cryptocurrency ventures, which are taking a significant share of...
Bank of America Secures Another Permissioned Blockchain Patent
Financial institutions are paying close attention to the blockchain. Various patent filings have been made public over the past few...
Japan’s Largest Bank to Run Blockchain Payments Network by Early 2020
Blockchain technology is making inroads in the financial sector. Banks are experimenting with this technology for various purposes. Japan’s biggest...
Maltese Government Signs Partnership with Omnitude to Revamp Transport with Blockchain
The government of the small European island nation of Malta has signed a partnership with Omnitude. The deal will see...
Kraken Donates $1 million to Coin Center, Backing Blockchain Research
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken donated $1 million to Coin Center and pledged they will match donations made up to $1 million....
Etherscan Introduces New Features to Improve Appeal of Decentralized Exchanges
The world of cryptocurrency is always evolving. Existing service providers need to introduce new features on a regular basis. Etherscan...