Latest from Michael del Castillo
BNP Paribas Clients Conduct 'Live' Blockchain Payments
French bank BNP Paribas conducted its first blockchain-based payments for a collectible trading card firm and a packaging company.
Taiwanese Blockchain Consortium to Enter New Regulatory Sandbox
A newly formed blockchain consortium hopes to get a boost from a regulatory sandbox currently in the final phases of implementation.
Global Banks Pilot Blockchain-based Gold Settlement Platform
A group of global banks and financial institutions has completed the first pilot of a new blockchain-based gold trading platform.
Inside Hyperledger's High-Stakes Game of Blockchain Marbles
12 members of Hyperledger conducted a first-of-its kind test by sending an unusual digital asset across an ocean.
Overstock Just Closed its First Day of Blockchain Stock Trading
Overstock's CEO marks the end of the first ever day of blockchain trading with an unusual offer to the SEC.
Overstock Raises $10.9 Million in First Blockchain Stock Issuance
The first blockchain-based Series A has closed, and Overstock.com is on the verge of beginning trading on its blockchain platform.
Japanese Blockchain Consortium Grows to More Than 100 Members
Japanese blockchain consortium BCCC has passed the 100 member milestone as well as having graduated 100 students from its Blockchain Daigakko.
US Standards Body Establishes Working Group for Blockchain Tokens
The US branch of business reporting standards body XBRL has joined ethereum startup ConsenSys to develop standards for blockchain tokens.
Swift’s Global Head of Banking Argues Blockchain Isn’t a Disruption
The Swift exec says he's not worried about being disintermediated by blockchain tech, on the contrary, the firm's trialing apps with it.
Blythe Masters Talks 'Tipping Point' for Business Blockchain Adoption
A new white paper signals Digital Asset's increased efforts to take blockchain tech mainstream.
