The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking to better understand blockchain tech through a research initiative.
A new Deutsche Bank Research report suggests the bitcoin network is in some ways failing to live up to its original vision.
Goldman Sachs notes in a research note sent to clients today, that bitcoin might just be the "opening act" for blockchain technology.
Two Barbadian economists have concluded that the country's central bank may want to consider holding a small amount of bitcoin as part of its portfolio of foreign reserves.
Digital currencies could disrupt the ability to central banks to oversee the economy or issue money should global adoption take place, says the BIS.
A new report from consulting firm Capgemini advises financial services firms that they can no longer “afford to ignore blockchain tech”.
Blockchain technology is set to disrupt existing financial business models within the next five to 10 years, according to a new report.
The Nomura Research Institute will study blockchain technology to assess its use in the securities sector.
Over-hyped cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are still in a period of "inflated expectations", leading tech advisory firm Gartner has found.
Blockchain ledgers can potentially bypass today's centralised financial infrastructure, according to a report by BBVA Research US.
A new editorial penned by Deutsche Bank Research suggests banks should seek to leverage blockchain technologies in an effort to improve services.
Joe Colangelo, executive director at Consumers' Research, speaks about why he believes blockchain technology will change consumer protection.
A new report from Kaspersky Lab shows that developers continue to target users with malware geared toward illicitly generating or stealing bitcoins.
A new survey has found that consumers believe bitcoin to be more inconvenient to use than traditional payment methods.
Three US universities are set to conduct research on cryptocurrencies using roughly $3m in grant funding from the National Science Foundation.