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Why 2017 Will Prove 'Blockchain' Was a Bad Idea
Despite the hype around enterprise blockchain technologies, achievements in the bitcoin community have been greater, argues Ferdinando Ametrano.
A $2,000 Bitcoin (and 9 Other 2017 Blockchain Predictions)
PwC's Ajit Tripathi gives CoinDesk his predictions for the blockchain industry in the year ahead.
Greenwich: Blockchain Projects Will Move to 'Production' in 2017
Market intelligence firm Greenwich Associates is betting the blockchain hype bubble won't burst in 2017.
India's Yes Bank Builds Blockchain for Vendor Financing
India's fifth-largest bank has built a blockchain vendor financing solution for one of its clients.
BBVA: Blockchain Regulation Needs to Move Beyond Bitcoin
Spanish banking group BBVA has released a new research note that argues for more immediate blockchain regulation.
State Street's Blockchain Strategy: Big and Bold for 2017
State Street bank is on the verge of putting significant amounts of its workflow on a blockchain. CoinDesk speaks to the executives involved.
2016: The Year of Blockchain Hubris
2016 may have been a big year for blockchain, but there were failed ideas, too. DeRose lists eight he thinks won't carry over to the new year.
Korea's Central Bank Considers 'Supernode' for Blockchain Oversight
The Bank of Korea has published research on issues it believes could hinder distributed ledger adoption, with a "supernode" being one solution.
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.
Blockchain in Finance: From Buzzword to Watchword in 2016
As Big Finance starts to better understand blockchain, central bank-issued cryptocurrencies will likely follow, says FirstRand Bank's Farzam Ehsani.
