Research
Trump Signs Defense Bill Authorizing Blockchain Study
President Donald Trump has signed a $700 billion military spending bill that includes a mandate for a blockchain cybersecurity research study.
Deutsche Bank: Blockchain Opportunities Are 'Huge'
A presentation by the bank's wealth management execs declared that blockchain technology has a lot of potential, but was lukewarm of cryptocurrencies.
IC3 Blockchain Initiative Expands Research Team to Europe
The IC3 cryptocurrency and blockchain research project has expanded, adding researchers from several European universities to its ranks.
RAND Report: Timing Essential for Blockchain Standards
The European wing of the RAND Corporation, a US think tank, has argued for a slow-and-steady process for developing possible blockchain standards.
Bank of America Report: Bitcoin's True Value 'Impossible to Assess'
A new research note from Bank of America explores the investment implications of cryptocurrencies.
Europe's Largest Port Launches Blockchain Research Lab
The Dutch port of Rotterdam, the biggest shipping hub in Europe, is opening a research lab devoted to blockchain technology.
Germany's Central Bank: Consumers Won't Use Blockchain for Payments
Germany's central bank has published a new blockchain research paper.
China's IT Ministry Backs New Blockchain Research Lab
A Chinese government-backed IT research body has launched a new research lab in order to support the development of blockchain technology in China.
Philly Fed Event to Explore Blockchain's Impact on Financial Stability
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is set to discuss blockchain and cryptocurrencies at an event this month.
'Revolutionary': Finland Central Bank Paper Heaps Praise on Bitcoin
Researchers at Finland's central bank have dubbed bitcoin's economic system "revolutionary" in a new staff paper.
