Bitt Inks Blockchain Deal With Another Caribbean Central Bank Bitt is partnering with the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten to look into issuing a central bank-backed digital currency for the two nations.… Read More
Microsoft Looks to Trusted Computing for Boosting Blockchain Security The phrase “trusted execution environment” is identified in two Microsoft patent applications to be a key component in future blockchain projects.… Read More
WeChat Eyes Blockchain for Faster Refunds of Company Expenses WeChat owner Tencent thinks blockchain can speed up reimbursement of expenses for company employees and it’s trialing a feature to do just that.… Read More
World Bank Taps Australia’s CommBank to Issue Its First Blockchain Bond The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has been chosen by the World Bank Group to help issue a bond on a blockchain.… Read More
Wikipedia Competitor Everipedia’s Blockchain Is Now Live Blockchain-based Wikipedia competitor Everipedia launched its mainnet on Thursday, based on the EOS network.… Read More
Intuit Scores Patent for Processing Bitcoin Payments With Text Messages California-based business and financial software company Intuit has been awarded a patent for processing bitcoin payments via text message.… Read More
Blockchain for Music Startup Raises $5.5. Million in New Funding Decentralized music-sharing protocol Audius successfully raised $5.5 million as part of its mission to hand back more control to artists.… Read More
ShapeShift Acquires Tool That Quickly Swaps Bitcoin for Other Cryptos Cryptocurrency asset company ShapeShift has acquired blockchain startup Bitfract, the firms announced Wednesday.… Read More
Code as a Weapon: Amir Taaki Wants You to Join the Real Crypto Revolution Infamous developer Amir Taaki believes bitcoin’s potential is exhausted, but he’s not giving up the fight to change the world with cryptocurrency. … Read More
Ukraine Election Official Launches Voting Trial Using NEM’s Blockchain A member of the Ukraine Central Election Commission is investigating the use of blockchain technology in elections with a local NEM Foundation group.… Read More