Blockchain Technology
The EU Wants to Hear Your Questions About Blockchain
The EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum is hosting a live AMA session to let the general public ask any questions they have about blockchain.
Mastercard Patent Would Put Credit Cards on a Public Blockchain
A patent filing from Mastercard explores how to use public blockchains to securely verify card credentials at the point of sale.
Dutch Central Bank: Blockchain 'Promising But Inefficient' in Payments
Blockchain technology isn't yet a beneficial addition to the payment system in the Netherlands, according to the country's central bank.
Software Giant SAP Launches Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform
SAP is the latest tech giant to have rolled out a technology framework aimed to let enterprise build blockchain-based applications.
Baidu's 'Wikipedia' Now Logs Revisions on a Blockchain
Chinese search giant Baidu has turned to blockchain technology in order to make its online encyclopedia more traceable and transparent.
Bank of Russia Official: Still Too Early to Gauge Blockchain's Potential
A senior official at Russia's central bank has said blockchain technology is immature but may have industrial-scale applications.
EY's Maritime Blockchain Insurance Tech Is Now Live
A group of companies piloting a blockchain-based insurance platform for global shipping industry said the technology is now live in commercial use.
China's State Council Orders Faster Blockchain Development
China's State Council has ordered local authorities to speed up blockchain development amid a fintech shakeup.
Rural Banks Tap Kaleido Blockchain for Faster Transactions
Rural banks in the Philippines are looking to adopt ConsenSys' Kaleido blockchain platform in bid to boost financial inclusion.
Singapore Proposes Regulatory Boost for Decentralized Exchanges
Singapore's central bank is proposing a change to existing exchange market rules aimed to ease blockchain adoption and decentralization.
