Former Morgan Stanley managing director Caitlin Long has joined blockchain startup Symbiont as president and chairman of the board.
The design of a high-profile project should give the public pause about how banks are seeking to apply blockchain, analyst Frances Coppola argues.
A US judge largely denied a push by Mizuho Bank last week to dismiss charges filed against it in a class action suit tied to the collapse of Mt Gox.
The Hyperledger Project, the blockchain initiative led by the Linux Foundation, has elected a new technical steering committee.
ICAP is working to show central banks how they may be able to one day adopt a market infrastructure based on distributed ledger tech.
A new digital currency built for central banks is designed to make it easier for more people to use two powerful tools: real-time settling and cash.
Four banks have reportedly partnered on a blockchain project aimed at creating a means to clear and settle transactions worldwide.
Digital Asset Holdings has announced it intends to open-source DAML, the smart contracting language it acquired from startup Elevence.
One of Russia's largest banks is in discussions to join a domestic bank consortium that would study blockchain technology.
UK regulators are reportedly moving forward with efforts that would find blockchain firms exiting a FinTech sandbox program.
Bank blockchain leads are leaving to build startups, a trend signalling that opportunities in the private blockchain space remain abundant.
Blockchain legal veteran Elijah Alper will join Capital One in September to advise the financial services firm on the subject area.
Digital currency lawyer Jacek Czarnecki argues recent regulatory proposals in the EU might benefit the blockchain industry despite criticisms.
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) announced today that it has completed the first phase of a distributed ledger tech trial.
UBS has become the latest major bank to see a significant departure from its blockchain innovation team.