Research

Rise of Internet Enables Bitcoin to Compete With Fiat, Researchers Find

A new research paper explores the role the Internet has played in allowing private forms of money like bitcoin to compete against fiat alternatives.

Di Stan Higgins7 apr 2016

Japanese technology conglomerate Hitachi is set to open a financial technology research laboratory that will focus on blockchain applications.

Di Stan Higgins17 mar 2016

So much for disruption? A new survey says 70% of financial institutions believe blockchain will positively impact their business.

Di Pete Rizzo8 mar 2016

Visa has revealed it is seeking to hire a software engineer to help it create a "secure, scalable blockchain network".

A new survey has revealed that the current buzz around blockchains is driving a focus on technological investment within the financial sector.

A UN commission report suggests digital currencies could be beneficial for the Caribbean region.

The Commonwealth has released a new report that calls on its 53 member countries to speak out on the legality of digital currencies.

Di Pete Rizzo3 feb 2016

Consumers’ Research has published a paper on blockchain technologies and the opportunities they present.

Di Daniel Palmer22 gen 2016

A new study suggests there is a “huge lack of talent” that understands both blockchain technology and capital markets.

Di Pete Rizzo14 gen 2016

The wider adoption of blockchain technology by financial incumbents is likely to take place over four stages according to a new report by McKinsey.

Di Pete Rizzo16 dic 2015

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