Blockchain Technology
Online Retailer Overstock Spent $8 Million on Blockchain Projects in 2015
Online retailer Overstock.com has announced that it spent $8m last year on its blockchain-backed securities trading initiative.
Have We Reached Peak Blockchain Hype?
A number of sceptical voices are calling out the blockchain space and the media for over-hyping the potential of distributed ledgers. Are they right?
Financial Stability Board Seeks 'Better Understanding' of Blockchain Tech
The Financial Stability Board, a group of central bank governors and financial regulators, has begun working on blockchain technology issues.
Why Microsoft Wants 'Every Blockchain' on its Azure Platform
Microsoft's head of technology strategy opens up about the firm's plans to carve out a market position in the blockchain space.
Five UK Mutual Funds Partner on Blockchain Trading Project
Five major UK fund houses have reportedly partnered on a project to explore blockchain technology's cost saving potential in trading systems.
South Korea's Central Bank Encouraged to Explore Blockchain Tech
A new report undertaken by the Bank of Korea has recommended that the central bank should pay close attention to blockchain technology.
BNY Exec: Lack of Industry Standards Hurting Blockchain Tech
BNY Mellon's Saket Sharma discusses why he believes the pursuit of industry standards is key to broader blockchain tech adoption.
Deloitte: New Blockchain Applications Will Accelerate Adoption
Deloitte has published a report looking at the potential uses of blockchain technology, saying that acceptance and adoption are fast approaching.
Is Digital Asset's $50 Million Funding a Blow to Bitcoin? VCs Weigh In
What impact will Digital Asset's $50m funding have on the blockchain industry? CoinDesk profiles the sector's VCs to learn more.
Consumers' Research Highlights Benefits of Bitcoin for Policy Makers
Consumers’ Research has published a paper on blockchain technologies and the opportunities they present.
