A new report from Accenture posits that large investment banks could trim their operational costs by as much as $12bn annually.
Many banks are working on blockchain projects, but recent survey respondents expressed concerns about regulation and standards.
David Treat, managing director and head of Accenture's capital markets blockchain practice, opines on the difficulties of immutability.
International payments network SWIFT is looking to build its own distributed ledger platform, a new report reveals.
Hyperledger project member Accenture has proposed using blockchain tech to fight the spread of counterfeit drugs.
A financial innovation lab operated by management consulting firm Accenture has added a blockchain startup to its latest class.
In a new blog post, a managing director for Accenture argued that in the years ahead, the insurance industry will move to embrace the blockchain.
IBM has launched an open-source blockchain project along with financial incumbents including JP Morgan and Wells Fargo.
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has been discussing the potential impact of blockchain technology on its domestic finance industry.
Asia-Pacific banks, credit card firms and startups can be expected to focus on the blockchain in the coming years, according to a new report.
Two Accenture directors have published a new article suggesting that blockchains must operate without bitcoin to be used by major financial firms.
Hong Kong-based remittance platform Bitspark is the only bitcoin and blockchain startup to join Accenture's FinTech Innovation accelerator.
The UK government should apply regulation to bitcoin wallets, multinational management consulting company Accenture has advised.
Research from Accenture indicates that US citizens aged 18-34 and more affluent individuals are most positive about digital currency.