Blockchain Technology

Meet the Dad Who Registered His Daughter's Birth on the Blockchain

Santiago Siri celebrated the arrival of his baby daughter Roma this week in a rather different way – by registering her birth on the blockchain.

A $50m venture fund backed by Chinese conglomerate Wanxiang has announced a new blockchain-focused grant program.

By Pete RizzoNov 13, 2015

Smart contracts pioneer Nick Szabo spoke today at a developer conference for developers working on the public Ethereum blockchain.

The Prime Minister of Singapore has urged the country's banks to keep up to scratch with technological developments such as blockchain technology.

Visa Europe has announced it is working on a proof-of-concept for a blockchain-based remittance service.

By Pete RizzoNov 12, 2015

Norway's financial institutions are set to meet to discuss blockchain technology, a note from a major private banking standards body reveals.

Investment bank UBS and Spanish megabank Santander discussed blockchain technology at the Bank of England's Open Forum event held in London today.

Blockchain technology is set to disrupt existing financial business models within the next five to 10 years, according to a new report.

A proof-of-concept that would allow patients to record medical information on the bitcoin blockchain won the Blockchain Hackathon this weekend.

Here's a round-up of the 25 banking partners currently working with R3 on distributed ledger technology projects.

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