Hyperledger

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Hyperledger Launches Blockchain Working Group for Healthcare

Hyperledger announces a new blockchain healthcare working group with Kaiser Permanente and five other companies as inaugural members.

Markets  ·  3 October 2016
Banking

UBS Unveils Blockchain for Trade Finance at Sibos

Nothing to see here, just reimagining international trade!

Business  ·  29 September 2016
News

Currency Settlement Service CLS Reveals Big Blockchain Ambitions

CLS is working with IBM to build a blockchain platform for payments netting.

Business  ·  27 September 2016
News

Hyperledger Adds to Blockchain Group in Time for Sibos

Blockchain consortium Hyperledger today revealed five new members today.

Markets  ·  26 September 2016
Startups

IBM, China UnionPay Develop Blockchain Loyalty Points Exchange

International Business Machines is working with a Chinese credit card company to to create a blockchain-based system for trading loyalty points.

Business  ·  23 September 2016
News

Hyperledger Director Draws Dividing Line With ‘Umbrella’ Statement

The new director of blockchain consortium Hyperleder lays out plans going forward and makes clear that competitors will be expected to cooperate.

Markets  ·  19 September 2016
News

Hyperledger Blockchain Project Adds 17 New Members

Samsung SDS, an IT affiliate of the South Korean electronics giant, is one of 17 new members to join the Hyperledger Project.

Tech  ·  30 August 2016
News

IBM Bridges Blockchain, AI With New Business Unit

IBM is reorganizing its internal blockchain team into a business unit that encompasses its artificial intelligence and cloud computing efforts.

Markets  ·  29 August 2016
Startups

Blockchain Executives Sign Pledge to Address Governance Issues

Fourteen blockchain executives have signed a letter calling for changes to the way blockchain governance is managed.

Business  ·  29 August 2016
Banking

Hyperledger Blockchain Project Elects New Tech Committee

The Hyperledger Project, the blockchain initiative led by the Linux Foundation, has elected a new technical steering committee.

Business  ·  26 August 2016
Startups

Plane Maker Airbus Joins Hyperledger Blockchain Project

Airplane manufacturer Airbus has joined the Hyperledger Project, the Linux Foundation-led blockchain initiative launched late last year.

Business  ·  16 August 2016
IBM

Hyperledger Tests Open Strategy With First Blockchain Explorer

CoinDesk profiles ongoing developments at business blockchain consortium Hyperledger and its collaborative effort to launch an open-source tool.

Tech  ·  16 August 2016
Elections

Hyperledger Blockchain Project to Elect New Tech Committee

The Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger blockchain project will soon elect a new technical steering committee (TSC) and TSC chairperson.

Tech  ·  12 August 2016
Derivatives

BNP’s Ex-Blockchain Lead is Now Coding Smart Contracts for Clearinghouses

Two former BNP Paribas employees have launched their own blockchain startup and are working to create a prototype to serve clearinghouses.

Markets  ·  15 July 2016
News

Apache Foundation Founder Named Hyperledger Executive Director

The founder of the Apache Software Foundation, Brian Behlendorf, joins the open-source Hyperledger Project as its first executive director.

Markets  ·  19 May 2016