In a new interview, Germany's former Minister of Defense sounds off on why he believes blockchain tech is a safe long-term bet.
The People's Bank of China shares new research into how a digital currency economy could coexist with central banks.
A new Hyperledger digital ID project opens up about its design and the desire to create better alternatives to systems in use today.
MultiChain's Gideon Greenspan offers his latest insight into blockchain design, this time attacking the idea blockchains can truly be immutable.
Chicago-based Northern Trust was one of the first banks to launch a live blockchain effort. Now, it's giving the platform an upgrade.
Kenya, a country with rickety infrastructure and a reliance on agriculture, could be poised to kickstart mainstream use of blockchain technology.
Having finished testing a blockchain prototype focused on international remittances, the Commercial Bank now says it plans to expand the pilot.
A central bank blockchain consortium? That might be the natural next step given accelerating industry activity, argues CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson.
JP Morgan is out at the global banking consortium R3 – and the group had some choice words to describe its departure.
Insurance consortium B3i is in the middle of a "sprint" to complete a smart contract to help more efficiently protect risky property.
Ten new partners have joined Ripple's "blockchain network," which focuses on cross-border transactions and DLT standards.
While the price of bitcoin is within striking distance of all-time highs set in March, worries about the state of the network’s infrastructure are combining to depress sentiment. Chief among concerns are the ongoing issues at British Virgin Islands-based digital currency exchange Bitfinex, as the market’s dominant US dollar exchange saw banking problems appear seemingly […]
The proliferation of new technologies such as blockchain could increase risks in Europe’s financial system, according to a new report.
At an MIT event this weekend, blockchain experts spoke out on the state of the tech and the obstacles that lie in the path of mainstream adoption.
Swift has revealed new details of its banking-focused blockchain proof-of-concept that already has a number of notable partners participating.