Research
WEF: Blockchain to Form Foundation of New Financial Infrastructure
Distributed ledger tech will form the “foundation” of financial services infrastructure, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum.
Moody's Clients Working on 120 Blockchain Projects, Report Shows
As many as 120 blockchain-related projects are being undertaken by governments and companies rated by Moody’s, new data shows.
Why Singularity University’s CEO Believes Blockchain Has Gone 'Exponential'
What does it mean that blockchain is now considered an "exponential technology?" We asked the CEO of Singularity University for his take.
R3 Publishes Vitalik Buterin Report on Ethereum for Banks
R3 has released a report evaluating how Ethereum could be used by banks engaged in consortium and private blockchain initiatives.
Japan’s Trade Ministry: Government Should Promote Blockchain Use Cases
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has released the results of a survey on blockchain technology.
Goldman Sachs: Blockchain Tech Could Save Capital Markets $6 Billion a Year
A new report from Goldman Sachs Investment Research projects blockchain technology could save billions across industries.
UK Government Could Track Student Loans and Grants with Blockchain
The UK government is looking at the use of blockchains to track student loans and public grants.
Rise of Internet Enables Bitcoin to Compete With Fiat, Researchers Find
A new research paper explores the role the Internet has played in allowing private forms of money like bitcoin to compete against fiat alternatives.
Tech Giant Hitachi to Study Blockchain in New R&D Lab
Japanese technology conglomerate Hitachi is set to open a financial technology research laboratory that will focus on blockchain applications.
