Blockchain Technology
ItBit Reveals Bankchain Project Won't Use Bitcoin
In a new interview, bitcoin exchange itBit opens up about Bankchain, its new consensus protocol aimed at enterprise financial institutions.
BBVA: Blockchain Tech Could Replace Centralised Finance System
Blockchain ledgers can potentially bypass today's centralised financial infrastructure, according to a report by BBVA Research US.
Vitalik Buterin: On Public and Private Blockchains
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin explores the differences between public and private blockchains and the pros and cons of both.
7 Politicians in Support of Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech
CoinDesk looks at some of the high-profile politicians embracing bitcoin and blockchain technology to date.
FinTech Voices Join Blockchain Conversation at Keynote 2015
New voices from the FinTech community joined ongoing debates in the bitcoin and blockchain space at yesterday's Keynote 2015 conference.
Eris COO: Private and Public Blockchains Need to Co-Exist
Eris COO Preston Byrne talks misconceptions about his firm, which is among the more notable to claim the blockchain can exitst without bitcoin.
Ripple Labs Taps US Treasury Official for Advisory Board
Blockchain startup Ripple Labs has added a former US Treasury Department official to its board of advisors.
Microsoft Explores Blockchain Tech's Use for Social Good
The topic of how blockchain technology can be used to support social good was discussed at an event hosted by Microsoft last night.
Accenture Directors: Blockchains Must Move Beyond Bitcoin
Two Accenture directors have published a new article suggesting that blockchains must operate without bitcoin to be used by major financial firms.
8 Banking Giants Embracing Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech
Despite an initial skepticism, major financial institutions are beginning to become more public with their interest in bitcoin and the blockchain.
