B3i Shifts From Blockchain Consortium to Full-Fledged Company B3i has become an independent company that will continue to explore and provide blockchain applications for the insurance industry. … Read More
Luxury Car Dealer Teams with BitFlyer for Big Bitcoin Payments A Japanese car dealership is adding bitcoin as a payment option with support from cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer… Read More
Hyperledger Tech Heats Up Ahead of Blockchain Software Debuts 2018 is shaping up to be a watershed year for enterprise-grade blockchain, with the upcoming launch of four Hyperledger solutions into version 1.0.… Read More
Bank of England to Test DLT Use in New Settlement System The Bank of England has launched a proof of concept that will explore DLT-compatibility with its real time gross settlement service. … Read More
Reddit Drops Bitcoin Payment Option For ‘Gold’ Membership Reddit no longer allows users to pay in bitcoin for subscriptions to its premium membership program, Reddit Gold. … Read More
Central Banks Say Blockchain Could Shake Up Securities Settlement The second report from the project ‘Stella’ initiative explores applications of distributed ledger technology to securities settlement mechanisms. … Read More
Blythe Masters’ Next Move? Get FIs Hooked On Blockchain SDKs Former JP Morgan executive Blythe Masters recently unveiled a new software suite designed to help propel the next wave of business blockchain growth.… Read More
Litecoin Payments Startup That Won Trader Favor Abruptly Shuts Down Litecoin merchant processor LitePay is closing up shop.… Read More
IEX Spinoff Tradewind Launches Blockchain Platform for Gold Trading Precious metals trading startup Tradewind announced its first blockchain project, a system meant to help trade gold, on Monday.… Read More
Chinese Government Institute Launches Blockchain for Authentication A Chinese government-led research body has rolled out a blockchain-as-a-service platform for identity and supply-chain tracking.… Read More