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What happens when the way we buy, sell and pay for things changes, perhaps even removing the need for banks or currency exchange bureaus?
The IEX Group, which shocked market participants on August 19 when it became the first official exchange to offer a mechanism to bypass HFT predatory algos and frontrunning against all odds, including vocal complaints by established players like Nasd
Government campaigns of intimidation -- like the wars on drugs, terror, and poverty -- have been used to extort the public for decades. Despite the previous failures of institutional "wars," a new war on cash is being waged that threatens freed
A new bitcointalk thread is currently raising issues which basically make comparisons between Steemit and Synereo.
The many uses and proposed uses for blockchain technology include smart contracts, decentralized payment systems, insurance claims, supply chain management, health records management, land title registration, energy grid management and now protection
A prediction for blockchain technologies
Ethereum hard forked today.
IBM has announced a cloud service for organizations requiring a secure environment for blockchain networks.
Moody's Investors Service (MIS) recently released a detailed report that names 120 blockchain projects being explored by various companies.
IBM has announced a cloud service for organizations requiring a secure environment for blockchain networks. According to the company, the service, which allows clients to test and run blockchain projects that handle private data securely, is ideal fo
Ethereum, a virtual currency and coding platform, passed one of the most important and potentially dangerous milestones for any piece of software on Wednesday: A hard fork in its code that effectively created two different versions of the currency.
Roads, schools and fire departments all predate taxes. Centralization brought them into the tax realm and they are all heavily controlled. Decentralizing them incrementally is not only more economically feasible, but it will allow for better technol
LBRY is a sharing platform that uses blockchain technology to enable users to publish material and get paid for doing so.
The blocksize debate has been brought to the forefront once more as a number of Bitcoin developers, including Gregory Maxwell, CTO of Blockstream and Mark Friedenbach, Core Tech Engineer at Blockstream, came out against the Hong Kong Consensus, argua
The top five blockchain crowdsales bore out of the Bitcoin 2.0 movement have raised more than a quarter-of-a-billion dollars in "initial coin offerings," "token sales" and the like.
The U. S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) awarded Austin, Texas-based $199,000 to Factom Inc. to advance digital identity security for Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
In a bid to thwart the latest exploitation of The DAO's smart contract code, developer Alex Van de Sande, lead designer for the Ethereum Foundation announced on Twitter that the Ethereum development community were moving funds away from .....
Ethereum developers may be pulling a rabbit out of a hat as they secure more than seven million ether and suggest that "[t]here are many plans in place to attack the child daos and either block the funds or recover them."
vDice.io announced the release of their Ether betting game this month. This represents the first commercial, on blockchain, betting game for Ethereum.
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Editor's note: This is a guest post by Steve Patterson and the opinions offered are those of the author alone.
Chris Skinner is Chair of the European networking forum: the Financial Services Club. He is best known as an independent commentator on Fintech through his blog, and as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank and its new sequel ValueWeb.
The June 2016 edition of the IMF's quarterly magazine, Finance & Development, features a very pro-blockchain article called "The internet of Trust," which explains Bitcoin in great detail, expanding on the benefits of the blockchain impressively.
The June 2016 edition of the IMF's quarterly magazine, Finance & Development, features a very pro-blockchain article called "The internet of Trust," which explains Bitcoin in great detail, expanding on the benefits of the blockchain impressively.
A hacker on Friday siphoned more than $50 million of digital money away from an experimental virtual currency project that had been billed as the most successful crowdfunding venture ever
technology to build its own digital currency. One of the world's largest financial groups, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., (MUFG) is working on its own digital currency in Japan, using blockchain technology. An MUFG spokesperson confirmed to Br
has been growing steadily, both in popularity and in features...Since its launch on April 5th, the first truly decentralized marketplace, OpenBazaar, has been growing steadily, both in popularity and in features. Due to the peer-to-peer nature of th
Over the past couple of weeks, talk of The DAO, or decentralized autonomous organizations in general, has dominated the blockchain space. News of a near US $150 million (12 percent of total Ethereum tokens) investment from a network of investors has
For ABN Amro's director of transaction banking, the company's strategy on blockchain tech can be best described with a restaurant analogy.
The head of the Dubai government's Smart Dubai initiative provided new details on how she believes blockchain can help drive the city's modernization efforts in a speech at industry conference Keynote 2016 yesterday.