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Crypto Mining Made Up 10% of AMD's Revenue in Q1

While AMD sees demand for GPUs to process blockchains falling this quarter, CEO Lisa Su believes the technology will have a long-term impact.

By Nikhilesh DeApr 26, 2018

Spanish banking giant BBVA has completed a pilot that issued a $91 million corporate loan using two different blockchain technologies.

By Wolfie ZhaoApr 26, 2018

Samsung has seen record growth in quarterly operating profits – an increase driven in part by strong demand for cryptocurrency mining chips.

By Wolfie ZhaoApr 26, 2018

IBM has teamed up with major jewelry businesses to bring transparency to the industry's supply chain with blockchain technology.

U.K.-based bank Barclays is pushing hard for a data standard for derivatives, as a foundation for that market to adopt distributed ledger technology.

By Ian AllisonApr 26, 2018

Gemini plans to monitor its exchange for potential illicit activities using Nasdaq's SMARTS Market Surveillance technology.

By Nikhilesh DeApr 26, 2018

Fitch Ratings published a report Wednesday noting that blockchain can be a long-term solution to issues facing the insurance industry today.

By Nikhilesh DeApr 26, 2018

The fork of a fork of zcash made it onto Digital Currency Group's "conviction list."

By David FloydApr 25, 2018

The CEO of Nasdaq suggested Wednesday that the company could open a cryptocurrency exchange in the future.

By Stan HigginsApr 25, 2018

The two startups are offering developers $50,000 to build a wallet that would support almost any token, even those that haven’t been created yet.

By Leigh CuenApr 25, 2018