Barclays Accelerator

Wave Brings Blockchain Trade Finance Trial to Barclays

Blockchain startup Wave discusses its strategy for scaling its operations to meet the demands of global trade and its new deal with Barclays.

Business  ·  15 October 2015

Bitcoin Firm Signs Compliance Deal With Banking Giant Barclays

UK banking giant Barclays has signed contracts with two blockchain startups, according to the New York Business Journal.

Business  ·  13 October 2015
New York

TechStars MD: Banks are Embracing the Inevitability of Bitcoin

With bitcoin, banks are now embracing what many already feel to be "inevitable", according to TechStars managing director Jenny Fielding.

Business  ·  20 September 2015
Crime

Everledger Brings Blockchain Tech to Fight Against Diamond Theft

Diamonds are forever, and now a new startup – Everledger – is making a case that diamonds are for ledgers.

Policy & regulation  ·  1 August 2015
Exchanges

Barclays Trials Bitcoin Tech With Pilot Program

Barclays has signed off on a proof-of-concept to trial bitcoin technology in an agreement with bitcoin exchange Safello.

Business  ·  22 June 2015
Startups

Three Blockchain Startups Selected for Barclays Accelerator

Three startups working on blockchain-related products and services have been selected to join Barclays Accelerator in London this spring.

Business  ·  23 March 2015