use-cases-verticals

IBM Is Helping Launch a Price-Stable Crypto With FDIC-Insured Funds

The latest attempt to create a crypto pegged to the U.S. dollar, or stablecoin, combines 21st-century technology with an invention from the 1930s.

NatWest, part of Royal Bank of Scotland, has joined Marco Polo, a blockchain consortium started by R3 and trade finance specialist TradeIX.

Di Ian Allison17 lug 2018

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is poised to launch a live blockchain trade finance platform within two months.

Di Wolfie Zhao16 lug 2018

A self-regulatory organization in Thailand is planning to create a custom token aimed to speed up corporate bond settlement in the country.

Di Wolfie Zhao16 lug 2018

Credit card giant American Express may be looking into developing a new proof-of-payment (PoP) system based on blockchain technology.

Di Christine Kim16 lug 2018

The security breach of a well-funded blockchain project renewed critiques against its technology this week.

Twelve Russian officials indicted for hacking into Democratic National Committee email accounts allegedly used cryptocurrencies, the DOJ announced.

Di Nikhilesh De13 lug 2018

Wallet and custody startup Ledger is ramping up the number of cryptocurrencies it supports to meet demand from institutional investors.

Di Leigh Cuen12 lug 2018

The CFTC is wrapping up its case against accused fraudster Patrick McDonnell – but the hearings in New York this week have been anything but simple.

Di Nikhilesh De11 lug 2018

A new patent filing finds retail giant Walmart seeking to utilize blockchain technology to solve problems when scheduling deliveries.